Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Canan Dagdeviren
- 2024
- Participant
- Engineering & Technology
Canan Dagdeviren is an associate professor of media arts and sciences and LG career development professor of media arts and sciences at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where she leads a research group, called Conformable Decoders. Her research group aims to convert the patterns of nature and the human body into beneficial signals and energy.
Prof. Dagdeviren earned her Ph.D. in materials science and engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Her collective research aims to design and fabricate conformable, hybrid electromechanical systems to convert the patterns of nature and the human body into beneficial signals and energy.
Canan Dagdeviren is a 2024 Falling Walls Winner in the Engineering & Technology category.