The Tech: Prof Doug Lauffenburger
Doug Lauffenburger reflects on time as inaugural biological engineering department head. Learn More
American Academy of Arts & Sciences: Prof Ed Boyden
Rumford Prize Awarded to Ed Boyden for the Invention and Refinement of Optogenetics. Learn More
Office of the Vice President for Research: Jacquin C. Niles
Professor of biological engineering Jacquin C. Niles has been named director of the MIT Center for Environmental Health Sciences (CEHS), effective April 1. Learn More
MIT News: Prof Angela Koehler
Koehler Lab study suggests an alternative way to treat tumors that are dependent on the cancer-promoting Myc protein. Learn More
MIT News: Prof Angela Belcher
Belcher Lab have devised a way to simultaneously image in multiple wavelengths of near-infrared light, allowing them to determine the depth of particles emitting different wavelengths. Learn More
MIT News: Angela Belcher
Angela Belcher, the James Mason Crafts Professor of Biological Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering at MIT, has been named the new head of the Department of Biological Engineering, effective July 1. Learn More