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November 30, 2020
Sensing the body at all scales
Advances in sensors and sensing technologies are deepening our understanding of the body at all scales, from subcellular structures to entire populations - a trend that has been accelerated by Covid-19.
November 23, 2020 Center to advance predictive simulation research established at MIT Schwarzman College of ComputingProfessor Nicolas Hadjiconstantinou, Professor Asegun Henry, and Dr. Mehdi Pishahang will participate in an interdisciplinary cohort for the Center for Exascale Simulation of Materials in Extreme Environments.
November 22, 2020 MIT launches Center for Multi-Cellular Engineered Living SystemsUnder the leadership of Professor Roger Kamm and Professor Ron Weiss, the new MIT Center for Multi-Cellular Engineered Living Systems takes a new, multidisciplinary approach to designing purpose-driven living systems.
November 20, 2020 Drawn to big challenges, from GM to CaterpillarAs a group president at Caterpillar, MechE and MIT LGO alum Denise Johnson MS '97 leads the mining and materials hauling business of the world’s largest heavy equipment maker.
November 17, 2020 System can sterilize medical tools using solar heatA device developed by graduate student Lin Zhao, Professor Evelyn Wang, and Professor Gang Chen, could provide pressurized steam to run autoclaves without the need for electricity in off-grid areas.
