July 3, 2026
Hohyeon has been awarded the MIT EECS MathWorks Fellowship.
June 3, 2026
Farnaz has been awarded the Hilton Head Rising Stars of Microsystems Award.
May 31, 2026
Farnaz, Peter, Sarah and Hohyeon present our work at the Hiton Head Workshop.
May 27, 2026
Farnaz presents our work on additive manufacturing toward the atomic scale at EIPBN conference.
May 26, 2026
Peter graduated with his PhD degree today! Congratulations Dr. Peter Satterthwaite!
May 26, 2026
Jinwoo receives his S.M. degree. Congratulations Jinwoo!
May 26, 2026
Teddy receives his S.M. degree. Congratulations Teddy!
May 26, 2026
Kieran receives is undergraduate degree. He will be starting his PhD at Princeton University this Fall! Congratulations Kieran!
April 26, 2026
Jinwoo presents our work on ultrabroadband energy harvesting at Spring MRS Conference Symposium EN01.
April 17, 2026
Jadon and Kieran have been awarded NSF Graduate Research Fellowships. Congratulations!
April 16, 2026
Farnaz presents our work on deterministic perovskite quantum light sources at the ACerS Conference.
April 9, 2026
Farnaz is organizing a career workshop for students and postdoctoral researchers interested in pursuing a career in semiconductor industry in collaboration with Global Semiconductor Association (GSA) and MIT.nano.
March 16, 2026
Farnaz presents our work on ultrabroadband energy harvesting at APS Global Physics Summit 2026.
March 3, 2026
Farnaz presents our work on next-generation computing with molecular building blocks at IWEPNM 2026.
January 27, 2026
Our research group, and our students from 6.2540 present their research at MARC 2026.
January 25, 2026
Peter presents our work on PFAS-free antistiction coatings at the IEEE MEMS Conference.
December 19, 2025
Peter defended his thesis today. Congratulations Dr. Peter Satterthwaite!
December 7, 2025
Farnaz delivers a keynote talk at the NanoFab for Bio & Quantum Symposium.
December 4, 2025
6.2540 students presented their final class projects today! Congratulations to all for excellent work!
November 3, 2025
Prof. Jennifer Lewis delivers this year’s Mildred Dresselhaus Lecture.
September 23, 2025
Farnaz present at the AVS conference symposium on Advance Nanoscale Materials & Device Technologies.
June 3, 2025
Peter has been awarded the 2025 Carlton E. Tucker Teaching Award.
May 30, 2025
Jinwoo has been awarded the MIT EECS MathWorks Fellowship.
April 30, 2025
Shelly has been awarded the George and Marie Vergottis Fellowship.
April 30, 2025
Shelly has been awarded an NSF Graduate Research Fellowship.
July 12, 2023
Our recent publication on the deterministic growth of perovskite nanocrystals and development of nanoLEDs has been selected to be featured as part of the Nature Communications Editors’ Highlights.
July 7, 2023
Our work on the on-site growth of perovskite nanocrystals for the development of integrated on-chip devices such as arrays of nanoLEDs is now published in Nature Communications and featured on MIT News.
July 5, 2023
Peter has been awarded the 2023 EECS Department Head’s Special Recognition Award for his invaluable contributions to the EECS Graduate Admission Task Force.
June 22, 2023
Our collaborative work on multifunctional microelectronic fibers for wireless modulation of gut and brain neural circuits is published in Nature Biotechnology and featured on MIT News.
May 31, 2023
Farnaz presents our work on nanofabrication via force engineering for extreme nanodevices at EIPBN conference.
May 31, 2023
We celebrated today, the graduation of our group members, Sarah Spector (S.M.), Shelly Ben-David (B.S.) and Alex Quach (B.S.).
May 23, 2023
Farnaz presents our work on Extreme NEMS at MEMS & Sensors Technical Congress.
May 15, 2023
Shelly is awarded a Fulbright fellowship which she will be pursuing at EPFL next year.
April 11, 2023
Farnaz is co-organizing Symposium EL12 – From Molecules to Emerging Molecules Devices at Spring MRS 2023.
March 30, 2023
Our Fall 2022 offering of 6.2540 – Nanotechnology: From Atoms to Systems is featured on MIT News.
March 15, 2023
Farnaz presents a seminar at Thermal Probe Workshop.
March 15, 2023
Our collaborative work on resilient microrobots is published in Science Robotics and featured on MIT News.
February 28, 2023
We have received an award to pursue our research on neuromorphic molecular devices as part of the SRC JUMP 2.0 SUPREME Center on superior energy-efficient materials and devices.
January 24, 2023
Our group attends MARC 2023 where Sarah, Spencer and Peter present on their research.
January 15, 2023
Sarah presents our work on nonplanar nanofabrication via interface engineering at IEEE MEMS Conference for which she receives the best paper nominee award.
December 13, 2022
Peter presents our work on versatile vdW integration of 2D materials at MIT.nano Nano Explorations.
November 30, 2022
Farnaz presents our work at Fall MRS 2022.
October 26, 2022
Our work on Nanoparticle Contact Printing for Functional Nanodevices has been published in Science Advances and featured in MIT News.
October 7, 2022
Farnaz presents at the EIPBN Women in Nanofabrication Seminar.
September 7, 2022
Sarah is awarded the Samsung Semiconductor Fellowship.
September 1, 2022
Farnaz is awarded the DARPA Young Investigator Award (DARPA YFA). We are excited to continue our work on neuromorphic metamaterials for multifunctional nanosystems as part of this program.
July 6, 2022
Farnaz is awarded the MIT EECS Best Educator Award.
July 1, 2022
Farnaz is awarded the NSF CAREER Award. We are excited to continue our work on designer halide perovskite nanocrystals for on-demand quantum light sources.
June 9, 2022
Spencer presents our work on active nanogaps with sub-nanometer tunability for nanoscale sensors and actuators at the Hilton Head Workshop.
June 1, 2022
Peter presents our work on dry 2D material integration via adhesive matrix transfer at the EIPBN conference.
May 31, 2022
We celebrated today, the graduation of our group member, Patricia Jastrzebska-Perfect (S.M.).
May 15, 2022
Spencer presents our work on deterministic patterning of plasmonic nanopartciles at the CLEO conference.
April 4, 2022
Sarah is awarded an NSF Graduate Research Fellowship.
March 15, 2022
Patricia presents our work at Spring APS 2022.
January 14, 2022
“6.S059: Nanotechnology – Design from Atoms to Everything”, the course we launched in Fall 2021, is featured on MIT News.
December 8, 2021
Our collaborative work on a molecular platform for low-voltage nanoelectromechanical switches is published in Nano Letters.
December 2, 2021
Spencer presents his work on deterministic nanoparticle patterning at Fall MRS.
November 28, 2021
Our collaborative work on high lift micro-aerial-robot is published in Advanced Materials and featured on MIT News.
November 15, 2021
Prof. Jelena Vucković delivers this year’s Mildred Dresselhaus lecture.
November 1, 2021
Our new website is launched.