Monan Ma
Monan Ma is a Mechanical Engineering PhD Candidate and Researcher in the Ekinci Lab. Previous REU/RET Projects Include: Hardware Programming for Nano-Electro-Mechanical Systems (NEMS) (REU, 2025)
Nicole Bacca
Previous REU/RET Projects include: Multimaterial 3D Printing of Multifunctional Materials (REU, 2025)
Multimaterial 3D Printing of Multifunctional Materials
Mentors Project Description The Additive Assembly Laboratory (AAL) at BU has a variety of active projects that focus on multimaterial 3D printing of multifunctional materials, ranging from 4D printing (3D printing materials that change shape over time in response to a stimulus – time being the fourth axis), 3D printed optics, robots, soft electronics, and […]
Hun Lee
Hun Lee is a graduate student in the Material Robotics Lab. Previous REU/RET Projects include: Hybrid Surgical Robot Project (2023)
Lorenzo Kinnicutt
Lorenzo Kinnicutt was a graduate student in the Morphable Biorobotics Lab. Previous REU/RET Projects include: Design of a Soft Manipulator for Beating Heart Procedures (2024)
Stephanie Zopf
Dr. Stephanie Zopf was a graduate student in the Additive Assembly Lab. Previous REU/RET Projects include: Designing Activators and Monomers for 3D Printed Chemically Coalescing Liquid Metal Polymer Composites (2023)
Ramon Sanchez
Dr. Ramon Sanchez was a graduate student in the Additive Assembly Laboratory. Previous REU/RET Projects include: Automating and Integrating Additive Manufacturing of Nanoengineered Materials (2022)
Samuel Kann
Dr. Samuel Kann was a graduate student in the Laboratory for Microsystems Technology. Previous REU/RET Projects include: Microfluidic Biosensor for Monitoring Cilia Formation on Renal Proximal Tubule Epithelium (2021)
Rami Yazbeck
Dr. Rami Yazbeck was a graduate student in the Nanoscale Energy-Fluids Transport (NEFT) Laboratory. Previous REU/RET Projects include: Developing a Nanofluidic Volatile Memory Cell (2022) Rapid Detection of Ultra-Low concentration of Nanoparticles using trapped-based Nanopore Sensing and Free-Flow Electrophoresis (2021) Nanofluidic Sensor for Clogging Monitoring (2019)
Yixin (Vera) Xu
Dr. Yixin Xu was a graduate student in the Nanoscale Energy-Fluids Transport (NEFT) Laboratory. Previous REU/RET Projects include: Developing a Nanofluidic Volatile Memory Cell (2022) Rapid Detection of Ultra-Low concentration of Nanoparticles using trapping-based Nanopore Sensing and Free-Flow Electrophoresis (2021) Nanofluidic Sensor for Clogging Monitoring (2019)