Brown Engineering

@brownengin

First engineering program in the Ivy League; Organized without traditional departments or boundaries; Emphasizes interdisciplinary connections.

Providence, RI

Joined April 2009

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Brown Engineering@brownengin · Jul 24

13 student-led ventures, including 5 from @brownengin students and alumni, are developing ideas with impact at @BrownEship this summer. Our eyes are on Chop Chop, EndoSwim, Flosense, Nuru Bio and Sensia. brown.edu/news/2025-07-2…

brownengin's tweet card. Through an eight-week summer accelerator focused on personal and commercial development, the Nelson Center for Entrepreneurship’s Breakthrough Lab is supporting 13 student-led ventures.

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Brown Engineering@brownengin · Jul 24

.@BrownUniversity Engineering Professor Sherief Reda's research cited, as part of @CNN's coverage of the complexity in determining partisan bias in AI: cnn.com/2025/07/24/tec…

brownengin's tweet card. Tucked in the Trump administration’s sweeping AI action plan announced Wednesday is a recommendation that tech companies with federal contracts ensure their models don’t include “ideological bias.”...

Brown Engineering@brownengin · Jul 21

Profs Benjamin Kimia, Arto Nurmikko, and Kimani Toussaint, along with Asst Profs Monica Martinez Wilhelmus (@WilhelmusLab) and @lucascaretta have been awarded Hazeltine Innovation Awards. Read more: engineering.brown.edu/news/2025-07-2…

brownengin's tweet card. 2025 Hazeltine Innovation Awards announced

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Brown Grad School@BrownGradSchool · Jul 20

Alec McCall, Alec McCall, Ph.D. Candidate in Biomedical Engineering, presents at Research Matters: Breaking through the Biofilm Barrier @BrownBME @brownengin Watch the talk: youtu.be/Jbw9bVTf4fI?si…

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Brown Engineering@brownengin · Jul 17

Congrats to Shayaan Chaudhary '26 on receiving @OpticaWorldwide's Bonenfant Travel Scholarship to study in Berlin this fall. Chaudhary will explore optics and quantum computing at @HumboldtUni through @BrownUniversity's Semester Internship Program. engineering.brown.edu/news/2025-07-1…

brownengin's tweet card. Chaudhary awarded Optica’s Bonenfant International Travel Scholarship

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Brown Engineering@brownengin · Jul 17

Hear Engineering Dean @TejalADesai in this episode of The Visible Voices Podcast. Desai discusses her groundbreaking work in nanotechnology and drug delivery, and also reimagining inclusive leadership in academic medicine. thevisiblevoicespodcast.com/episodes/LZ-ud…

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Brown Engineering@brownengin · Jul 14

Brown Assistant Professors Monica Martinez Wilhelmus @WilhelmusLab and Theresa Raimondo chosen to present at @theNAEng's Grainger Foundation Frontiers of Engineering 2025 Symposium. engineering.brown.edu/news/2025-07-1…

brownengin's tweet card. Seventy-four innovative early-career engineers have been chosen to participate in the Grainger Foundation Frontiers of Engineering 2025 Symposium, a signature activity of the National Academy of...

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Brown Grad School@BrownGradSchool · Jul 13

Ning Zhang '25 PhD presents at Research Matters: How Brain-Inspired Imaging Reveals Hidden Worlds Watch the talk: youtu.be/p3AlVcbEmWM?si… @brownengin

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Brown Engineering@brownengin · Jul 11

Ph.D. student Manar Abdelatty was awarded Best Paper at the @IEEEorg International Conference on LLM-Aided Design. Advised by Professors Sherief Reda and @jacobrosenstein, Abdelatty designed a framework using everyday questions over technical searching. engineering.brown.edu/news/2025-07-1…

brownengin's tweet card. Abdelatty wins Best Paper award at International Conference on LLM-Aided Design

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Brown Engineering@brownengin · Jul 9

The @AcadofInventors has released its top 100 schools in the nation for number of utility patents issued - and includes patents from @brownengin's Jimmy Xu and Arto Nurmikko. brown.edu/news/2025-07-0…

brownengin's tweet card. Brown University scholars work to turn breakthroughs and discoveries into technologies that enhance lives, placing the University among the nation’s top utility patent holders in 2024.

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Zenit Research Lab@ZenitLab · Jul 9

Just out in @PhysRevLett! What floats up and breaks scaling laws on the way?🫧Bubble-induced turbulence gets a viscoelastic twist by @MRavisankar_ @brownengin Check this out: doi.org/10.1103/q7xk-1…

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Brown Engineering@brownengin · Jul 6

Asst Prof Theresa Raimondo was named to @ACSPublications Early Career Board while the @BrainGateTeam was honored by @MGHNeurology for its groundbreaking BCI work. See the many @BrownUniversity faculty who were honored in spring 2025: brown.edu/news/2025-07-0…

brownengin's tweet card. Over the spring semester, prestigious national and international organizations recognized Brown faculty for their research, teaching, service and leadership.

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Brown Engineering@brownengin · Jul 1

Feng Lin has joined the Brown University School of Engineering as Associate Professor, with an appointment beginning July 1. engineering.brown.edu/news/2025-07-0…

brownengin's tweet card. Lin joins Brown Engineering faculty

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Brown Engineering@brownengin · Jun 25

A collaborative team led by @BrownUniversity School of Engineering’s Haneesh Kesari works to better prevent, detect, and understand traumatic brain injuries by designing tools like sensor-equipped helmets and harnesses. brown.edu/news/2025-06-2…

brownengin's tweet card. A collaborative team led by the School of Engineering’s Haneesh Kesari works to better prevent, detect and understand traumatic brain injuries by designing tools like sensor-equipped helmets and...

Brown Engineering@brownengin · Jun 23

Postdoctoral researcher Robert Hunt of @BrownUniversity Engineering's Harris Lab, in collaboration with @UNC, has found surprising new insights into how particles sink in stratified fluids like oceans, where the density of the fluid changes with depth. brown.edu/news/2025-06-2…

brownengin's tweet card. Engineering scholars at Brown University uncovered unexpected dynamics in how organic particulates sink in the ocean, a process that plays a key role in marine nutrient cycling.

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Brown Engineering@brownengin · Jun 17

Engineering Professor Kimani Toussaint and Ph.D. student @RutendoJakach led a study that found smartphone cameras can accurately measure skin tone using a standardized color metric, offering a low-cost alternative to improve equity in pulse oximetry. spie.org/news/smartphon…

brownengin's tweet card. Researchers show that smartphone cameras can accurately measure skin tone using a standardized color metric, offering a low-cost alternative to clinical devices for improving equity in pulse oximetry

Brown Engineering@brownengin · Jun 17

"Everybody O.K.?" Professor Emeritus Barrett Hazeltine completed his 65th year of teaching in May, a career that has impacted generations.

BBrown Alumni & Friends@brown_alumni · Jun 17

“He has made generations of students feel capable of accomplishing something great.” Faculty, students, staff, and #BrownAlumni recently came together to mark @brownengin Professor Emeritus Barrett Hazeltine’s 65th year of teaching. alumni-friends.brown.edu/news/2025-06-1…

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Brown Engineering@brownengin · Jun 16

Brown University engineers partnered with public health experts to create new diagnostic techniques that could help to deliver better, patient-centered care to adults and newborns alike. brown.edu/news/2025-06-1…

brownengin's tweet card. Brown University engineers partnered with public health experts to create new diagnostic techniques that could help to deliver better, patient-centered care to adults and newborns alike.

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Brown Engineering@brownengin · Jun 12

Using science to explain the everyday world, Brown researchers from Professor Roberto Zenit's lab used the physics of a special unreturnable shot in squash to further the science behind shock-dampening technologies of mechanical systems. brown.edu/news/2025-06-1…

brownengin's tweet image. Using science to explain the everyday world, Brown researchers from Professor Roberto Zenit's lab used the physics of a special unreturnable shot in squash to further the science behind shock-dampening technologies of mechanical systems. brown.edu/news/2025-06-1…

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Brown Engineering@brownengin · Jun 12

Congratulations to Caroline Rocchio Ph.D. '25 whose dissertation work on the computational modeling of GenX thermal degradation with Professors Kurt Pennell and Franklin Goldsmith was included and published by @ACSPublications this week. Read more: pubs.acs.org/doi/full/10.10…

brownengin's tweet card. Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA, C3F7OCF(CF3)C(O)OH), more commonly referred to as GenX, belongs to a category of environmental contaminants known as poly- and perfluoroalkyl substanc...

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