PROBE Lab
Graduate application deadlines
School of Engineering – Mechanics (Fluids and Thermal Sciences; Solid Mechanics)
Engineering, PhD (Fluids and Thermal Sciences / Mechanics of Solids and Structures)
Fall 2027Application deadline
Dec 1, 2026
Source: apply.graduateschool.brown.eduChecked Nov 2, 2026Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics, ScM
Fall 2027Fall Priority
Feb 1, 2027
Application deadline
Fall Regular
Apr 1, 2027
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Source: engineering.brown.eduChecked Nov 2, 2026
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Prof. Kimani Toussaint at Brown University School of Engineering – Mechanics (Fluids and Thermal Sciences; Solid Mechanics) lists multiphoton microscopy, biophotonics, plasmonic nanoantennas, nanophotonics, polarimetry, singular optics, multiphoton lithography, nano- and microfabrication as their registered research area.
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Recent papers
- Coherence Conversion of Terahertz BeamsBrown Digital Repository · Aug 5
- Skin Tone in BiophotonicsBiophotonics discovery. · Jul 1
- Synergistic integration of metasurfaces and quantum photonics: Pathways to next-generation technologiesApplied Physics Reviews · Nov 17, 2025
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