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Engineering Medical Devices

Beyond the Classroom

Explore our Global Impact

Engineering Medical Devices

Senior Jani Adcock receives one of the first ever Knight-Hennessy Scholarships, which funds graduate school at Stanford

See the impact of our research

System could make it possible to control the way water moves over a surface, using only light.

In class 2.671, students are given the freedom to conduct a research study on a topic they're passionate about

Maria Yang

Explore Research Areaocean

AJ Edelman ’14 represents Israel in the men's skeleton during the 2018 Winter Olympics

Irmgard Bischofberger

From electric racecars to prosthetic feet – students present their research at annual exhibition

Photo Gallery: Visualizing MechE Research: Scientific Photos by Felice Frankel

MIT MechE ranked number one mechanical engineering graduate program by US News & World Report

Ahmed Ghoniem

Smartphone app provides diagnostic information about a car's health - from tire pressure to air filters and spark plugs

Explore Research Areamechanics

Sanjay Sarma promotes a network in which smart objects connect with each other through Cloud Avatars.