SuperUROP

YongYan (Crystal) Liang, is a senior majoring in 6-2, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. Liang has a particular interest in bioengineering and medical devices, which lead her to join the Living Machines track as part of NEET. A SuperUROP scholar, Liang was supported by the Nadar Foundation Undergraduate Research and Innovation Scholar award for her project, which focused on steering systems for intravascular drug delivery devices. A world traveler, Liang has also taught robotics to students in MISTI GTL (Global Teaching Labs) programs in Korea and Germany–and is involved with the Terrascope and Medlinks communities.

The SuperUROP participant from Logan, Ohio, has found his passion working with assistive technology.

Caption:Anantha Chandrakasan, dean of the School of Engineering and the Vannevar Bush Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, has been named as MIT’s first chief innovation and strategy officer.

A decade after the founding of the undergraduate research program, its alumni reflect on the unexpected gifts of their experiences.

The EECS community came together to celebrate faculty, student, and staff achievements over the past year.

For individuals who communicate using a single switch, a new interface learns how they make selections, and then self-adjusts accordingly.

The award acknowledges outstanding technical contributions in science and engineering, of great impact to IEEE fields of interest.