Deblina Sarkar
@DeblinaSarkar59
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Assistant Professor @MIT Founder & Director of @NCB_MIT Lab Inventor, Scientist, Speaker Neurotechnology, Nanoelectronics, AI
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Extremely excited to receive the perfect & rare impact score of 10 on our
@NIH
Director’s New Innovator (DP2) proposal. Winning DP2 award is already thrilling & achieving highest impact score is absolutely exhilarating!
@MIT
@NIH_CommonFund
#NIHHighRisk
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My parents visiting, for the first time, my Nano Cybernetic Biotrek (NCB) research lab, which is born out of my dreams. They were delighted to see the nanoelectronics and spintronics characterization equipment along with beating heart cells and colorful neurons😀. So proud of my
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Overjoyed that my parents are visiting me, coming to US after 7 long years. This is their first visit after I became a professor and built a new lab. Also, their first visit after I bought my own house. So many things to show them, giving them a tour of my lab and introducing
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So excited to receive the
#Distinguished
#Scientist
#Award
tonight from the legend himself! Really honored to be selected as one the 3 awardees nationwide this year and to be the only one from
@MIT
in the last decade to win this award. Thanks so much to all my students and
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In the break between writing grants, enjoying a morning walk with my mom 😃 A click from last month when I was in India during the new year.
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Finally, its time to start my own lab 😃. I will join
@MIT
as an
#AssistantProfessor
in 2019 and launch a trans-disciplinary research lab, fusing
#appliedphysics
,
#nanoelectronics
and
#biology
. Super excited to be a
@medialab
faculty.
#newPI
@NewPI_Slack
@FuturePI_Slack
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Great to see this feature in Times of India bengali version Ei Samay about my research journey. This highlights the role of my parents who are not only my inspiration but have made countless sacrifices all throughout their life for me.
@timesofindia
@EiSamay
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I am in ecstasy to receive a standing ovation after my talk about our work on radical neurotechnologies and treatment for brain cancer at
@xprize
adventure trip. Had so much fun during the trip and made so many friends!
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Delighted to be named as one of the
@sciencenews
10 Scientists to Watch: SN 10. Thanks to sciencenews for this honor & to Nikk Ogasa for writing this beautiful piece about my research journey, also capturing the inspiration of my parents in my life path.
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Between work and conferences, I am fortunate to be able to spend the starting of the new year with my family in India! Visited the Adyapeath temple with my parents before the breaking of dawn at 5 am, was in complete ecstasy listening to the chants in the divine voice of the
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Excited to receive the Nano Research Young Innovators Award today!
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Another exciting news. I just received the 2023
#Nanomaterials
#Young
#Investigator
#Award
. So honored to be one of the three researchers worldwide to be selected for this award! 💃
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@Nano_MDPI
@medialab
@mitsap
@mit_nano
@MITDesignAcad
@AWISNational
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Thrilled to be named as one of the Science News' 10 Scientists to Watch!
@mit
@medialab
@kochinstitute
@mit_nano
@NIH_CommonFund
#NIHHighRisk
#nanotechnology
#brain
#neuroscience
#cancer
#aging
#longevity
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So excited to receive the MIND Prize tonight at the New York celebration event and meet in person the fellow awardees and members. Now cannot wait to go back to Boston and celebrate with my group who are my real heroes and make pursuing science such a
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Excited to be featured by Science News as one of the 10 Scientists to Watch!
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@medialab
@mitsap
@mit_nano
@MITDesignAcad
@AWISNational
@ieee_wie_pt
@EngineerGirlNAE
@kochinstitute
@ScienceNews
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Overview of our recently published work in less than 3 mins.
link to our paper:
Media Lab Prof.
@DeblinaSarkar59
explains "spintronics," which refers to the use of magnetic materials + the "spin" of electrons to perform computation. This technology offers a path to making computers much more energy efficient, a vital need as global computation demands rise.
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Excited to receive the Nano Research Young Innovators Award! This award acknowledges our work in learning from biology to make
#brain
like
#nanoelectronics
as well as fusing nanoelectronics into the brain for radical
#neural
interfaces.
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@medialab
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A billion people around the world suffer from different brain diseases most of which, even today, have no cure. Solving these grand challenges require, not incremental changes, but disruptive innovations. These novel technologies can be built with advanced cyber-security with
Minimachines that roam the brain to treat Alzheimer’s disease or kill cancer? That’s one vision of nanotechnologist Deblina Sarkar, recently named to
@ScienceNews
’s SN 10 list of scientists to watch.
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What a fun surprise that my students showed up at my house with a bday cake. Totally unexpected and it made my day 🥰
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Terrific news for our lab! Thrilled to receive
@sontagfdn
's
#Distinguished
#Scientist
#Award
. Excited to be one of the only 3 awardees nationwide & also the only researcher from
@MIT
to win this award within the past decade! 💃
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Excited to be named
#MRS
Early Career Distinguished Presenter! I will discuss our work on life-nanomachine synergism: bioelectronics that interface at subcellular-scale & also how we learn from biology to build brain-like computers! See you there!
Nov 28,
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Congratulations to my gem student
@shivam_kajale
for graduating with flying colors. His M.S. work on atomically thin magnetic devices can have major impact on development of
#sustainable
#AI
. So proud to be his mentor and super happy that he is continuing for his Ph. D. with me.
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Thrilled to receive the ChadTough New Investigator Award. Excited to be one of the four scientists nationwide to receive this honor. This award will boost our research in developing novel treatment for brain cancers extending to pediatric patients.
@MIT
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Excited to receive the NSF CAREER Award! This award will support our work in developing radically new brain implants.
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Thanks to Prof.
@maria_zuber
, the Vice President for Research at
@MIT
for her kind comments. I am also incredibly thankful to her for her support in providing space for our lab which enabled us to build our technology and demonstrate the pre-clinical efficacy in treating
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Thrilled to be named as one of the five Indian educators shaping minds at global universities.
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@MIT
@medialab
@mitsap
@mit_nano
@kochinstitute
@MITDesignAcad
@AWISNational
@ieee_wie_pt
@EngineerGirlNAE
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What a birthday surprise from my group today with brain themed cakes and jellos which they made themselves 😍🥳I am extremely lucky to have such an amazing group who put so much efforts and thoughts to make this day so special and fun!!
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Enjoying this entrepreneurship journey!
We are excited to announce that
@deblinasarkar59
is a finalist for the
@MIT
Faculty Founder Initiative! The Initiative will help propel our promising pre-clinical results to humans in need through
#biotech
#Entrepreneurship
.
@medialab
@MITDesignAcad
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So thankful to my wonderful research group!
Join us in congratulating
@DeblinaSarkar59
, DSA 2023, for receiving the Nano Research Young Innovators Awards in Bio-inspired Nanomaterials. She is one of only four female researchers worldwide to receive this honor in 2023! 🏆 Read more here:
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Pls
#share
. Fully funded position in my lab
@MIT
for
#neuroscience
#postdoc
. Extensive expertise in
#electrophysiology
and electrical
#stimulation
of
#brain
or
#spinal
#cord
in vivo in rodents is a MUST. Please only apply if you have relevant expertise. Experience in
#pain
or
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A click from the
@MindPrize
celebration event 😃. This award will support our work in developing a new bioelectronic therapy for Alzheimer's disease which currently has no cure.
.
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.
@MIT
@medialab
@mit_nano
@kochinstitute
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Excited, our MIND Prize is featured at
@NatureNeuro
. This prize supports our work in creating novel technologies to treat brain diseases which currently have no cure & to
#reverse
#aging
.
@MIT
@medialab
@MindPrize
@kochinstitute
@mit_nano
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Finally, after a major grant submission last week, I have time to post our retreat pics from Puerto Rico and looking through the pics again, I relived the great fun and joy I had with my group. Hiking, kayaking, camping, ziplining, BBQing, swimming in the ocean and dipping in the
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Thrilled to receive the
@NIH
Director’s New Innovator Award from
@NIH_CommonFund
! This
#NIHHighRisk
program will support our work in developing a new paradigm for biomedical implants that forgo surgery.
@medialab
@mit_nano
@mcgovernmit
@kochinstitute
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So excited to share the many awards & honors our lab has achieved in the past year! My regular greater than 110hrs/week even which fall short and thus to top up many sleepless nights for meeting deadlines - amongst these the bursts of excitement with sudden experimental
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At our lab retreat, as one of my postdocs wrote NCB on the beach, I grabbed that moment for a fun click. 😃
@NCB_MIT
: the lab that is born out of my dreams & passion and brought to life by my wonderful students and postdocs!
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As the recipient of
@IEEEorg
Early Career Award in Nanotechnology 2022 (only awardee worldwide), an invited paper on my research journey is published in the IEEE Nanotechnology Magazine this year. From 6-atoms thick channel transistor which overcomes the fundamental limitations
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My star student
@shivam_kajale
will be speaking about next generation
#spintronics
in
#atomically
thin magnets to enable energy efficient computing for big data and
#AI
. Join us at the nanobio seminar series on April 25th at 1pm ET. As always this webinar is free and open to
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Pls
#share
. Fully funded position in my lab
@MIT
for
#neuroscience
#postdoc
. Extensive expertise in
#brain
#electrophysiology
in vivo in rodents or larger animals is a MUST.
Please only apply if you have relevant expertise. Extensive knowledge of
#neurobiology
and
#neural
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What if we had tiny machines in our body that could constantly monitor every nook and cranny of our biological system, and if any anomalies are found, fix them locally? This can lead to unprecedented avenues to treat human diseases and even augment us,
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We can do research and sure can also dance 😎. We had a dance competition in our
@NCB_MIT
lab amongst different teams of students and postdocs. Had lots of fun and concluded with a group dinner. Winners to be announced soon! 😊
#NCBcanDance
@medialab
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Excited to see our
@MindPrize
featured in the inside cover of
@NatureNeuro
. This prize will support our work in developing nanomachine-bio hybrids that can be seamlessly integrated into the brain and create novel treatments for neurodegenerative diseases, which currently have
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Excited to see this feature of our work at
@Forbes
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@mit
@medialab
@kochinstitute
@mit_nano
@mcgovernmit
@mitsap
@MITDesignAcad
@theNAEng
@NNInanonews
@AWISNational
@ieee_wie_pt
@EngineerGirlNAE
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Happy to share our paper just published
@NatureComms
. Here we demonstrated
#deterministic
&
#nonvolatile
switching of magnetization in an
#atomically
layered magnet at room temperature. These
#spintronic
devices offer unprecedented energy efficiency and
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On my way back and cannot wait to share this award with my students and postdocs! Huge celebrations are due for this and many more! We will celebrate in style, and I am taking my group to the Caribbeans: Puerto Rico for the group retreat next week. So very excited about it. The
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Thrilled to be a finalist for the
@MIT
faculty founder initiative. As our pre-clinical results at
@NCB_MIT
show promise, we are forging forward to translate our technologies to humans to help people in need through
#biotech
#entrepreneurship
.
Our
#startup
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On my way to the Amelia Island to attend my first
@sontagfdn
retreat and receive the
#Distinguished
#Scientist
#Award
! Getting excited every moment. Remembering the day when the Sontag team visited us at
@MIT
last September for the evaluation. The whole of MIT across the
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Pics from our NCB group’s social BBQ. Had a lot of fun with my students and postdocs by the Charles river on a sunny day and my parents met my academic kids for the first time 😊
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Yet another
#spintronics
milestone from our lab just published today in
@ScienceAdvances
. Here, we report the first demonstration of deterministic and non-volatile switching in an all-Van der Waals system above room temperature without any external
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Excited to be awarded the designing for sustainability funding with our amazing collaborator
@rherbrich
. This will support our work on 2D magnetic material based
#spintronics
for energy efficient & environmentally sustainable
#AI
.
@MIT
@medialab
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Pls share! Multiple
#Grad
student positions available in our
#NCB
lab at
#MIT
in nanoelectronics, magnetics, antenna, biomedical devices and
#neurotechnology
. If interested apply by Dec 1st at
Details at
#recruiting
#hiring
#brain
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Greatly Honored that our
#MIND
#Prize
was announced at the
@IEEEembs
Conference on
#Neural
#Engineering
. This was a pleasant surprise and I was definitely not expecting this when I was travelling to Baltimore last Sunday. Overall had an exciting time with so many amazing
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Most
#brain
diseases still do not have any cure be it
#neurodegenerative
diseases or brain
#cancers
(such as glioblastoma, medulloblastoma, DIPG and breast cancer brain metastasis) causing immense suffering to humans and loss of loved ones. As traditional
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Pls Share! Deadline Dec 1st. Multiple Grad student positions are open in my lab at
#MIT
. I specifically encourage
#women
and communities marginalized in STEM to apply!
For details visit:
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@AWISNational
@STEMWomen
@4womeninscience
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At the retreat, as is our NCB family tradition 😃, we created the NCB logo!
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Greatly honored to receive the
#IEEE
Early Career Award in
#Nanotechnology
. This is stimulating for our research in developing energy-efficient
#nanoelectronics
and merging them with biology to create novel tools for
#healthcare
.
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A 13 year old girl colored our fun research page & posted in linkedin! Could not be more honored! Excited to capture imagination of children. Thanks
@mit_nano
for this unique initiative & creation!
#NationalNanoDay
@medialab
@NNInanonews
@STEMWomen
@AWISNational
#nanotechnology
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Solving the toughest of challenges require radical technologies!
NCB’s technology shows promise in preclinical studies for treating brain cancer where traditional therapeutics have failed. Thanks to The Sontag Foundation’s Distinguished Scientist Award for supporting this work.
@medialab
@mit
@mit_nano
@kochinstitute
@mcgovernmit
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Excited to receive the IEEE Early Career Award in Nanotechnology and give a plenary talk about my research journey at the IEEE Nano Conference. On my way back, also had the chance to have a glimse of the beautiful Palma de Mallorca beach.
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Please
#share
and help to spread the word. Applicants: note that in vivo skills in
#cancer
are required. So, only apply if you possess so.
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@MIT
@medialab
@IEEEembs
@kochinstitute
@MITEngineering
@IEEEorg
@AWISNational
#hiring
#recruiting
@ScienceMIT
@MITstudents
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Honored to be recognized as an innovative early career engineer by the National Academy of Engineering. Excited and looking forward to the NAE’s Frontiers of Engineering Symposium in September!
@theNAEng
@medialab
@mit_nano
@mcgovernmit
@theNASEM
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The brain is formed of intricate biomolecular nanoarchitectures which are difficult to decipher. Our technology helps to reveal previously invisible biomolecular building blocks of brain.
@medialab
@mcgovernmit
@MIT_Picower
@natBME
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Check out our new paper that just got published today highlighting the potential of van der Waals (vdW)
#2D
magnetic materials for scalable and energy-efficient
#spintronics
to build the next generation of embedded non-volatile memories and
#neuromorphic
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Honored to receive the Young Scientist Excellence Award from
#Microsystems
&
#Nanoengineering
(the first engineering journal launched by
#Nature
)
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Pls
#share
. Fully funded position in my lab
@MIT
for
#neuroscience
#postdoc
. Extensive expertise in
#electrophysiology
and electrical
#stimulation
of
#brain
or
#spinal
#cord
in vivo in rodents is a MUST. Please only apply if you have relevant expertise.
Experience in
#pain
or
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Its 2.45 am. Just finished a critical part of our clinical trial design for our brain cancer work. Hoping the trials can begin in next several months. Today I am taking my group to Puerto Rico for our
@NCB_MIT
lab retreat 💃 and leaving for that in half an hour. No scope for
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The pain and suffering of patients diagnosed with deadly diseases such as brain cancers is unimaginable! Even today they have no cure. New technologies are urgently required to defeat these diseases and end such suffering!
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@MIT
@medialab
@kochinstitute
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Congrats to
@shivam_kajale
for this amazing work! Thanks to Jimmy Day for creating this video!
Watch: Prof.
@DeblinaSarkar59
, who leads the
@NCB_MIT
, explains how harnessing the “spin” of electrons opens a path toward producing highly energy-efficient computers—a vital need as computation demands increase worldwide. Learn more about her work:
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The Nanobio seminar series is back this fall and starting tomorrow. Join us for an exciting journey through next generation nanotechnology and bioengineering. For maximum dissemination of knowledge and public education in STEM, this webinar series is open to public.
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Thrilled to find our
#spintronics
technology with
#atomically
layered magnets headlining the MIT Homepage today 🥳
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@mit
@medialab
@mit_nano
@MITEngineering
@MIT_SCC
@MITCSConsortium
@MITDesignAcad
@SustainableMIT
#AI
#sustainability
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A short video explaining the concept of our recently published paper in layman's terms. Ability to electrically switch
#atomically
layered magnets at room temperature opens up new avenues for energy efficient & sustainable computing and
#AI
.
@mit
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Pls
#share
. There is an opening in my lab
@MIT
for
#postdoc
in
#brain
#stimulation
and
#recording
in-vivo in mice. More info @
Will consider
#grad
#student
#neuroscience
#neurotechnology
#neuroengineering
#biomedical
@medialab
@mcgovernmit
@MIT_Picower
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Thanks to
@sontagfdn
! The Distinguished Scientist Award will help us develop novel therapeutics for currently incurable brain cancer.
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.
@MIT
@medialab
@mit_nano
@kochinstitute
@mcgovernmit
@MayoClinic
@DanaFarber
@mitsap
@MITEngineering
@ScienceMIT
@theNAEng
@NNInanonews
The Sontag Foundation is proud to announce the 2023 Recipients of the Distinguished Scientist Award for Brain Cancer Research. These three distinguished scientists have been selected to join the scientific network of Sontag Foundation award recipients.
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At our lab retreat, as is our NCB family's second tradition, we took the jumping pic! 😃
@NCB_MIT
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Few clicks from the
@medialab
South East Asia forum. Exciting talks, panels and brainstorming sessions from nanorobotics, health, Xverse to Artificial Intelligence and intelligence augmentation!
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Indeed! The magic has begun!
MIT Media Lab private member event! Let’s the magic begins!
@medialab
@MIT
@DeblinaSarkar59
#MITMediaLab
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Launching the
#nanobio
#seminar
series 2020! Join us for an exciting journey through next generation
#nanoelectronics
&
#beyond
#CMOS
#computing
& then fusing into intriguing applications in
#bioengineering
&
#neurotechnology
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Excited to see our
@MindPrize
featured in the
@nytimes
science section. Honored to be a part of this amazing cohort. Congratulations to the other awardees and looking forward to meeting with everyone soon.
.
@MIT
@medialab
@kochinstitute
@mit_nano
@mcgovernmit
@MIT_Picower
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The award also came with nanotechnology themed cards and I cannot wait to play mafia with my group with these 🤣
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Our work on
#atomically
layered
#spintronics
enabling energy efficient computing for big data and
#AI
, in the top headlines of
@MIT
daily today!
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.
@medialab
@mit_nano
@MITEngineering
@MIT_SCC
@MITCSConsortium
@MITDesignAcad
@SustainableMIT
#AI
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Mr. Rick Sontag's grand entry at the
@sontagfdn
retreat! I have so much respect for him for his service to humanity! After his wife was diagnosed with
#brain
#cancer
he has dedicated his life in the mission to defeat this intractable cancer. We are glad to be a part of this
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Another interesting news release on our
@NatureComms
publication titled "The MIT's Electron Spin Magic event presents a fascinating sequence of quantum leaps and bounds in computing evolution"
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