News

  • Dr. Yun Kai joins our group

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    Dr. Kai has joined the Portela Group as a Postdoctoral Associate. He will apply his ultrafast optics expertise to study the mechanical response of architected materials fabricated in our group.

  • We installed our Nanoscribe PPGT2!

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    The Portela Group is happy to announce that we have received and installed our Nanoscribe tool in state-of-the-art facilities at MIT.nano. We look forward to exploring new architectures with this tool.

  • Somu joins our group

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    Somayajulu Dhulipala has just joined the Portela Group. He has successfully completed his master’s thesis at MIT MechE and will be exploring experimental and computational aspects of self-assembled architected materials.

  • Thomas joins our group

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    Thomas Butruille has joined the Portela Group after graduating from UIUC. He will be exploring the mechanical response of architected materials under extreme dynamic conditions.

  • We joined MIT MechE!

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    Prof. Carlos M. Portela has joined MIT as the d’Arbeloff Career Development Assistant Professor.