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SCALE Lab

Scalable MetaStructures Laboratory

Recent News


December 19, 2025

Our Trotec laser cutter arrived just before the winter break! We celebrated its installation by fabricating SCALE Lab logos and Finger Lakes–inspired designs, and we are...

December 9, 2025

Very excited that our recent paper, "A Probabilistic Buckling Model for Hemispherical Shells with Non-Interacting Localized Defects", is now published in the Journal of the...

November 10, 2025

Our multimaterial Bambu Lab 3D printer has just arrived, and we are very excited to begin integrating it into our lab’s ongoing...

November 3, 2025

Our paper entitled "Self-locking and stability of the bowline knot" is now published in Extreme Mechanics Letters - it also made the cover! Many thanks to Bastien Aymon,...

October 24, 2025

Very happy to speak to a new audience at the Cornell CAM Colloquium! It was amazing to see such curiosity and engagement from the...

October 16, 2025

Very excited to be part of the SES Conference in Atlanta! We presented, chaired sessions, and attended many amazing talks Reconnecting with colleagues and friends is...

October 6, 2025

Thrilled that our proposal, “Integration of AI-Enhanced Learning and Modern Simulation and Testing Tools into Cornell Structural Engineering Courses,” has been awarded...

September 29, 2025

Our latest work, "TopoTome: Topology-informed unsupervised segmentation and analysis of 3D images", is now on bioRxiv! Grateful for our multidisciplinary collaboration...

September 18, 2025

Delighted to visit Boston, give a talk in Soft Matter at BU, and reconnect with so many friends and colleagues at BU, Harvard, and MIT! Special thanks to John Hutchinson,...

September 4, 2025

We are very happy about our first talk in Cornell MSE—it was a great opportunity to meet many colleagues, plus a bonus mug...

August 1, 2025

We are so excited to be settling in, and our SCALE lab is now on Instagram! Many thanks to Cornell Engineering for the warm welcome (LinkedIn...