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Farita Tasnim chosen as a winner of the 2021 NCWIT Collegiate Award

Conformable Decoders

by Sarah Beckmann

April 28, 2021

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Farita Tasnim, a PhD student in the Responsive Environments group, has been chosen as a winner of the 2021 National Center for Women in Technology (NCWIT) Collegiate Award for her work on the Real-Time Decoding of Facial Strains via Conformable Piezoelectric Interfaces (cFaCES) project, which she completed during her time as a master's student in the Conformable Decoders group.

Presented by the National Center for Women & Information Technology (NCWIT), these awards recognize technical contributions to projects that demonstrate a high level of innovation and potential impact. The 2021 awards honored 82 undergraduate and graduate students who self-identify as women, genderqueer, or non-binary from 57 academic institutions nationwide.

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Farita Tasnim named as a Finalist for the 2021 NCWIT Collegiate Award

These awards recognize technical contributions to projects that demonstrate a high level of innovation and potential impact.

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Farita Tasnim selected as a Finalist for the 2021 Hertz Fellowships

Farita Tasnim from the Conformable Decoders group has been named as one of 48 finalists for the 2021 Hertz Fellowships.

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Decoding of Facial Strains via Conformable Piezoelectric Interfaces

Sun, T.*, Tasnim, F.*, McIntosh, R. T., Amiri, N., Solav, D., Anbarani, M. T., Sadat, S., Zhang, L., Gu, Y., Karami, M. A., Dagdeviren, C.†, “Decoding of Facial Strains via Conformable Piezoelectric Interfaces”, Nature Biomedical Engineering, 4, 954–972, 2020.