MARC 2019 shines a light on research in microsystems, nanotechnology, and more
Featuring the work of 44 research groups affiliated with six departments, the 2019 Microsystems Annual Research Conference (MARC) recently brought faculty and students together with industry partners in a diverse showcase for the latest MIT research in research in microsystems, nanotechnology, and more. Presented at the Omni Mount Washington Resort in Bretton Woods, New Hampshire, the two-day event included more than 100 pitch-style presentations, keynote speeches from industry leaders, a networking luncheon, and two poster sessions spanning 10 technical areas. MARC is led and organized by a student committee, with support from the staff of the Microsystems Technology Laboratories (MTL). This year’s conference co-chairs were Sırma Örgüç and Alex Hanson, PhD candidates in electrical engineering and computer science. “MARC is a unique event bringing the entirety of MTL together: students, industry, faculty, and staff. Each year is new and fresh as attendees present their research, connect MIT with industry, and enjoy social activities in-...