MIT MechE has historically attracted very entrepreneurial, hands-on students. It was through my interaction with these friends that I came to appreciate the importance of applying theoretical principles to building useful products.
As overpopulation and lack of rainfall fuel a crisis-level need in rural India for affordable drinking water, PhD candidate Natasha Wright and Assistant Professor Amos Winter work to design a low-cost desalination system, guided by insight from their extensive in-the-field research.
U.S. News and Word Report has again placed MIT’s graduate program in engineering at the top of its annual rankings, including placing mechanical engineering and five other areas first among individual disciplines.
MADMEC winners develop spray-on coating to protect power lines from ice
Leigh Fibers
Computational Fluid Dynamics Engineer, Haas Formula 1
President, Atlas Devices
