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Faculty Feature: Gene Delivery Technique Combines Microfluidics With Electric Shock

Tabletop factory-in-a-box makes hands-on manufacturing education more accessible

Undergraduate students from Tecnológico de Monterrey have been learning how to build low-cost fiber-extrusion devices alongside their MIT peers in an immersive practicum at MIT featuring desktop fiber-extrusion devices.

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Tonio Buonassisi

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Kamal Youcef-Toumi

Kamal’s Research Areas

John Lienhard

John’s Research Areas

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Kevin Rustagi

Entrepreneur, Graduate Student

[ SB '11 ]

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Clarence Chui

Senior VP and General Manager, Qualcomm MEMS Technologies

[ PhD '98 ]

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Danielle Zurovcik

CEO and Founder, WiCare

[ SM ‘07, PhD ‘11 ]

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We Are MechE at MIT

Faculty Feature: Gene Delivery Technique Combines Microfluidics With Electric Shock

Tabletop factory-in-a-box makes hands-on manufacturing education more accessible

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