MIT professor Sangeeta Bhatia hopes to build nanoparticles that could repair human tissue.
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Bioengineer Sangeeta Bhatia | Meeting the Minds
Her studies link engineering, biology
MIT professor Sangeeta Bhatia hopes to build nanoparticles that could repair human tissue.
(MARK WILSON/GLOBE STAFF)
It's a sad statement on gender equality that in Boston, it's easier to find a Yankees fan than a woman engineer. Dr. Sangeeta Bhatia, professor of electrical engineering and computer science at MIT, is a rarity on account of her gender and because she's a woman of color in a field that's primarily male. Not to mention that at 38, ... (Full article: 664 words)
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