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Artists Explore the Past Through Family Photos, Dark Humor, and Lots of Hugs

Works by five SMFA at Tufts students and recent alumni are now on display at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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Take a Break: Spring Break

Jennifer Khirallah, Biomedical Engineering Ph.D. candidate

Inventive by nature, engineers by calling: Kat Allen, EG26

Doctoral student in mechanical engineering and human-robot interaction Kat Allen is passionate about designing makerspaces for everyone.

Inventive by nature, engineers by calling: Avis Carrero, EG20, EG25

Avis Carrero, EG20, EG25 is pursuing an inclusive vision of engineering education

Inventive by nature, engineers by calling: Luca Mazzaferro, EG23

Luca Mazzaferro, EG23, explores the potential of polymers for enhanced water treatment and improved burn dressings.

Combining Creativity and Care

Published author and student in the Entry-Level Occupational Therapy program Justine Ramos has found community and inspiration at Tufts.

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Escape the Imposter Syndrome

Jennifer Khirallah, Biomedical Engineering Ph.D. candidate

Shining a Light on the Biological Origins of PTSD

Cecilia Hinojosa, Phd in Psychology '21, is the first author on a new research paper which finds a brain marker that indicates vulnerability to developing post-traumatic stress disorder. Hinojosa is now a postdoctoral researcher at Emory University.

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Winter in New England

Jennifer Khirallah, Biomedical Engineering PhD student