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AI and machine learning for engineering design
and associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. “Within mechanical engineering, machine ... process,” says Lyle Regenwetter, a teaching assistant for the course and a PhD candidate in Ahmed’s Design ... environmental engineering, aeronautics and astronautics, the MIT Sloan School of Management, and nuclear and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/ai-and-machine-learning-engineering-designSix from MIT named 2021 Knight-Hennessy Scholars
graduated MIT as an art and design major with minors in computer science and biomedical engineering. She ... statistics doctoral student Claire Lazar Reich ’17 hails from northern New Jersey. She graduated MIT with ... Laboratory for Financial Engineering. During her PhD studies, she was awarded the MIT Presidential Fellowship ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/six-mit-named-2021-knight-hennessy-scholarsAlumnus’ thermal battery helps industry eliminate fossil fuels
Bierman SM ’14, PhD ’17, is addressing the intermittent nature of wind and solar with a low-cost, highly ... thermophotovoltaics since his time at MIT, and Antora’s ties to MIT are especially strong because its progress is the ... result of two MIT startups becoming one. Alumni join forces Bierman did his masters and doctoral work in ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/alumnus%E2%80%99-thermal-battery-helps-industry-eliminate-fossil-fuelsUsing mechanics for cleaner membranes
soon be in sight. A team of researchers from the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering, supported by ... a seed grant from MIT’s Abdul Latif Jameel Water and Food Systems Lab (J-WAFS), has found an alternative. ... everyone,” says Omar Labban PhD ’20 of the Department of Mechanical Engineering, a joint lead author of a new ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/using-mechanics-cleaner-membranesVapor-collection technology saves water while clearing the air
worked, and the researchers, joined by Karim Khalil PhD ’18, won the MIT $100K Entrepreneurship ... developed at MIT by the Varanasi Research Group is hoping to reduce both the water needs at these plants and ... prototype systems, first on MIT’s natural-gas-powered cogeneration plant and then on MIT’s nuclear research ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/vapor-collection-technology-saves-water-while-clearing-airResearch Focus: Preventing energy loss in windows
performance and is promising enough to start commercializing,” says Strobach, who is a PhD Candidate in MIT ... engineering at MIT, has been tasked with helping Hong Kong achieve its ambitious goal to reduce carbon ... explains. Like Fang, graduate student Elise Strobach is working on a material that could significantly ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/research-focus-preventing-energy-loss-windowsEleven from MIT awarded 2024 Fulbright fellowships
McTigue will begin a PhD in physics at Princeton University. Keith Murray ’22 graduated from MIT with a BS ... Eleven MIT undergraduates, graduate students, and alumni have won Fulbright grants to embark on ... research, pursue graduate studies, or teach English in over 140 countries. MIT has been a Fulbright ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/eleven-mit-awarded-2024-fulbright-fellowships3 Questions: Martin Culpepper on Making the Future Makers
2015, Martin Culpepper surveyed all undergraduate and graduate students at MIT about their activities ... MIT students want to make things. Meet the “Maker Czar” who’s helping them. During the summer of ... and interests in “making.” “MIT has a strong history and culture of hands-on ‘making’ in every field ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/3-questions-martin-culpepper-making-future-makersInventing soft things to solve hard problems
stars of the Zhao lab Hyunwoo Yuk, SM ’16, PhD ’21, a research scientist in Xuanhe Zhao’s lab at MIT, is ... MIT professor of mechanical engineering. “I got close contact with many farm animals and asked lots of ... to become one of the most prolific engineering researchers at MIT. When people ask him what his lab ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/inventing-soft-things-solve-hard-problemsA measurable improvement in STEM access for the blind
lengths without seeing the measurements? MIT graduate students Pranay Jain and Anshul Singhal asked these ... because content becomes unavailable and the laboratory becomes inaccessible. squirrel-device-mit ... -meche.jpg Plastic sliding calipers known as Squirrel Devices, developed by MIT grad students, make geometry’s ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/measurable-improvement-stem-access-blindThree MIT professors named 2024 Vannevar Bush Fellows
The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) has announced three MIT professors among the members of the ... mit-bush-fellows-24_0.png: Left to right: Domitilla Del Vecchio, the Grover M. Hermann Professor in Health Sciences & ... planning operations for extreme anomalies,” he explains. VBFF impact Named for Vannevar Bush PhD 1916, an ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/three-mit-professors-named-2024-vannevar-bush-fellowsNano flashlight enables new applications of light
Anthony; Yuqi Nie, now at Princeton University; and Mingye Gao, a graduate student in MIT’s Department of ... minuscule objects, MIT researchers have built a powerful nanoscale flashlight on a chip. Their approach to ... of light focused on a single point. nano-flashlight-mit-00.png Schematic of three different nano ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/nano-flashlight-enables-new-applications-lightFast, noninvasive technique for probing cells may reveal disease
rather stiff. MIT-Cell-Moves 1024.jpg MIT engineers have devised a way to assess a cell’s mechanical ... constant, jiggling motions of a cell’s particles. Image: Jose-Luis Olivares/MIT Determining the mechanical ... microscopes and optical tweezers, which make direct, invasive contact with the cells. Now MIT engineers have ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/fast-noninvasive-technique-probing-cells-may-reveal-diseaseNew Kind of “Tandem” Solar Cell Developed
control circuit. The new findings are reported in the journal Applied Physics Letters by MIT graduate ... Eric Johlin PhD ’14 and postdoc Austin Akey at MIT, and Eric Hoke and William Nguyen of Stanford. It ... sunlight. Researchers at MIT and Stanford University have developed a new kind of solar cell that combines ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-kind-%E2%80%9Ctandem%E2%80%9D-solar-cell-developedA Low-Cost, High-Performance Prosthetic Knee
include graduate student Murthy Arlekatti and Yashraj Narang, a PhD student at Harvard University. Tuning ... prosthetics, at a fraction of the cost. MIT-Prosthetic-Knee-4-1024.jpg A prototype of the prosthetic knee ... at MIT. “If we can make a knee that delivers similar performance to a $50,000 knee for a few hundred ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/low-cost-high-performance-prosthetic-kneeBubble-capturing surface helps get rid of foam
graduate Leonid Rapoport PhD ’18, visiting student Theo Emmerich, and professor of mechanical engineering ... product and may require extra processing steps for their removal. Now, researchers at MIT have come up ... essential. MIT-Bubble-Capture-1024.jpg In a beaker with a constant stream of bubbles, inserting a piece of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/bubble-capturing-surface-helps-get-rid-foam