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Alberto Rodriguez

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Student robot competition honors the legacy of the late beloved professor, Woodie Flowers

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A new way to perform "general inverse design" with high accuracy

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Cookstoves and Connections in the Himalaya

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Markus Buehler

McAfee Professor of Engineering

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A team led by Prof. Yang Shao-Horn shows a new universal descriptor for removal of nitrogen monoxide.

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Kamal Youcef-Toumi

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The MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering researches and teaches at the interfaces of ideas, where several disciplines such as physics, math, electronics, and computer science, and engineering intersect in the nimble hands of broadly trained MIT mechanical engineers.

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See our innovations + inventions in the world

Explore the Impact of MIT MechE

With “Hello!” as its theme, 2.009 returns to the stage

Printing with Light

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Alberto Rodriguez

Student robot competition honors the legacy of the late beloved professor, Woodie Flowers

Meet the Oystamaran

A new way to perform "general inverse design" with high accuracy

Cookstoves and Connections in the Himalaya

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

Explore Research Areaocean

Making her way through MIT

Markus Buehler

Kripa Varanasi

Computing for ocean environments

A team led by Prof. Yang Shao-Horn shows a new universal descriptor for removal of nitrogen monoxide.

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Meet Some of Our Faculty Making an Impact in Innovation

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