News

August 2024 - Our group published a preview paper on Electronic Ink for Bioelectronics in Matter.

July 2024 - Our group published a paper on Mechanics and Electromagnetic Scaling Laws in JMPS.

July 2024 - Our group published a review paper on Bioresorbable Polymers for Electronic Medicine in Cell Reports Physical Science.

June 2024 - Our group published a paper on a Theoretical Framework for Nerve Coolers in JMPS.

June 2024 - Our group awarded the Rice Space Institute Grant along with Dr. Jane Grande-Allen (Rice Bioengieering) and Dr. Swathi Balaji (Baylor College of Medicine) to study the effects of bioelectricity in wound healing. 

May 2024 - Our group published a paper on Strain-Invariant RF Electronics in Nature. Rice University News wrote about our work

May 2024 - Prof. Raudel Avila awarded the Provost TMC Collaborator Seed Grant along with Dr. Stuart Fraser from UTHealth Houston to simulate tDCS in Pediatric Stroke Patients.

May 2024 - Our group published a paper on Thermo-Haptic Actuators in PNAS

April 2024 - Jair Gonzalez awarded the Rice University School of Engineering Graduate Fellowship

April 2024 - Prof. Raudel Avila awarded the 2024 ASME - Pi Tau Sigma Gold Medal

April 2024 - Prof. Raudel Avila awarded a 2024 Brown Teaching Grant for IMPROV-ing C4 the Undergraduate Engineering Curriculum by "Yes, and..."

April 2024 - Kirubel Ghebreab wins the Computational Engineering Design Award at the OEDK showcase.

April 2024 - Our group published a paper on Bioresorbable pH Sensors in Science Advances.

March 2024 - Our group published a paper on Miniaturized Implantable Sensors in Nature Biomedical Engineering.

January 2024 - Prof. Raudel Avila awarded Undergraduate Student Support for 2 Students (Elena and Vedha) through the Medical Humanities Institute.

January 2024 - Our group published a Bioelectronics Design Innovation Paper in the Journal of Applied Mechanics.

October 2023 - Prof. Raudel Avila awarded the ASME-Haythornthwaite Foundation Research Initiation Grant. 

August 2023 - Prof. Raudel Avila featured in Rice Engineering News as part of the School of Engineering 21 new faculty members.

July 2023 - Prof. Raudel Avila joins Rice University as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering.