Category: Highlights
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Our recent paper in PNAS was featured on the homepage of MIT News Read the full story here.
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Our recent paper out in Nature was featured on the homepage of MIT News You can read the full story here.
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Kudos to Rachel, James, Bastien, Molly, and Somu for presenting teaser talks at NEW.Mech 2023. Also, congrats to Molly and Somu for winning the best presentation award.
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Carlos Portela is one among 15 PIs across MIT to be awarded the J-WAFS seed grant to conduct early work to solve issues ranging from water contamination to aquaculture monitoring and management.
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We celebrate Humanity United with MIT Arts and Nanotechnology in Space (HUMANS), a project for which Somu is the lead of manufacturing and testing, that will be sent to the ISS in May 2023 and the moon end of 2023.
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Carlos Portela was featured on the cover of the MIT Tech Review magazine’s April 2023 edition and talked about the materials of the future in an article titled “Three takes on tomorrow’s materials”.
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Carlos Portela explained the impact of materials of the future through the TEDxMIT talk: “Nano-Architecting the Materials of the Future.”
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The 2.002 Design Challenge introduced by the Portela Research Group provided a unique opportunity for undergrads to dive into the world of architected materials.
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Dr. James Surjadi joined the Portela Group as a Postdoctoral Associate.
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Dr. Molly Carton joined the Portela Group as a Postdoctoral Associate.