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Strong mentorship through great decision-making

and contributes to its mission of making graduate education at MIT “empowering, exciting, holistic, ... and transformative.” C2C invites graduate students from across MIT’s campus to nominate professors ... students through the trenches of graduate school — one decision at a time.   Students encounter various ...

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Finding a nanoscale solution to safer spaceflight

of MIT.” Tuesday, March 10, 2026 Alicia Chen | Elizabeth Durant | Division of Graduate and ... remember,” says Palak Patel, a sixth-year doctoral student in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering ... perfect,” she says. After graduation, she joined a company that built components for ISRO missions as ...

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Ten from MIT awarded 2020 Fulbright Fellowships

shot competitive rifle for the MIT varsity rifle team. William Pinney will graduate this month with ... Graduating MIT MechE seniors Max Kessler, Booker Schelhaas, Srimayi Tenali, and Sandra “Sandy” Walter have ... Ten MIT students and recent alumni are recipients of awards from the Fulbright U.S. Student ...

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A. Michael West: Advancing human-robot interactions in health care

National Society of Black Engineers chapter, and at MIT, he has served as treasurer for the Black Graduate ... An accomplished MIT student researcher in health care robotics, with many scholarship and ... into it,” the mechanical engineering PhD candidate says, adding that growing up in suburban California, ...

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Thirteen from MIT win 2023 Fulbright fellowships

plans to return to MIT to pursue a PhD in electrical engineering. Victor Damptey  will graduate in June ... Thirteen MIT undergraduates, graduate students, and alumni have been awarded Fulbright fellowships ... independent research, graduate study, and English teaching in over 140 countries. For the past four years, MIT ...

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Professors Ghoniem and Kellogg honored as Committed to Caring

Graduate students nominate faculty who have made a difference in their lives during their time at MIT ... honorees. Graduate Community Fellow Jennifer Cherone, a PhD candidate in the Department of Biology, takes ... MIT professors Ahmed Ghoniem and Katherine “Kate” Kellogg have been selected as the most recent ...

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“MIT Illuminations,” a colorful installation and introduction to creative computation, is now open in Kendall Square

MIT Media Lab by Ben Fry SM '00 PhD '04 and Casey Reas SM '01, and P5.JS, a Javascript ... Recently, MIT Admissions and MIT Open Space Programming jointly launched a new lighting ... installation, “MIT Illuminations,” in partnership with SOSO, an MIT-alumni founded experiential design firm. The ...

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Bioinspired robotics class offers intriguing surprises

When MIT’s mini cheetah perfectly executed a backflip on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon,” ... professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. The backflip is basic when compared to an enormous repertoire of ... of the class, which is made up of 50 or fewer seniors and graduate students, is devoted to biology ...

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Meet the 2023-24 Accenture Fellows

Accenture Fellows advance technology at the crossroads of business and society The MIT and ... Accenture provides five annual fellowships awarded to graduate students with the aim of generating powerful ... Accenture Fellows are: Yiyue Luo Yiyue Luo is a PhD candidate who is developing innovative integrations of ...

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Slowing the Spread

stop the spread of the virus. An air of uncertainty descended on MIT’s campus in early March. Whispers ... Within days, the Infinite Corridor’s usual stream of activity and noise was silenced. While MIT’s dorms ... Evelyn Wang, Gail E. Kendall Professor and head of MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. “This ...

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Jani Adcock and Drew Bent named Knight-Hennessy Scholars

Two MIT seniors, Jani Adcock and Drew Bent, will be part of this fall’s inaugural class of ... Knight-Hennessy Scholars. The fellowship funds the full cost of graduate education at Stanford University. Over ... 3,600 college seniors and recent graduates from around the world applied to this new program; 49 ...

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Professor Emeritus Woodie Flowers, innovator in design and engineering education, dies at 75

before enrolling in MIT for graduate school. He received his master’s of science in mechanical ... Flowers on his work in FIRST. After earning his PhD, Flowers joined MIT’s faculty as assistant professor ... Alexander Slocum ’82, SM ’83, PhD ’85, all of whom are professors of mechanical engineering at MIT. Flowers ...

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The Quest for Clean Water

and PhD candidate Natasha Wright, a researcher in Winter’s GEAR Lab and a fellow of the MIT Tata ... MIT researchers design a solar-powered desalination device for rural India. The air was hot and ... Amos Winter, director of the Global Engineering and Research (GEAR) Lab at the MIT Department of ...

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J-WAFS: Supporting food and water research across MIT

6 percent of U.S. electricity annually, Slocum and his then-graduate student Hilary Johnson SM '18, PhD ... MIT’s Abdul Latif Jameel Water and Food Systems Lab (J-WAFS) has transformed the landscape of ... water and food research at MIT, driving faculty engagement and catalyzing new research and innovation in ...

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Four MIT students named 2017 Marshall Scholars

Four MIT students — Matthew Cavuto, Zachary Hulcher, Kevin Zhou, and Daniel Zuo — are winners in ... named an alternate. The newest Marshall Scholars come from the MIT departments of Mechanical ... Matthew Cavuto is one of four MIT student winners of the 2016 Marshall Scholarship competition. Photo by ...

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Climbing the ‘power ascension’ market

Since MIT spinout Atlas Devices’ flagship product, the Atlas Powered Rope Ascender (APA), first ... — which began as a prototype for MIT’s Soldier Design Competition in 2005 — has a handle with direction ... 2010, dubbed the APA-5 — developed with funding from the Office of Naval Research’s Tech Solutions ...

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How MIT’s rocket, electric car, and solar vehicle teams have adjusted to the pandemic

The Covid-19 pandemic has hit all areas of the MIT communty. Those for which in-person hands-on ... experiences traditionally take center stage have had to pivot in unique ways. In this Q&A, the MIT ... international competitions. Here, juniors Max Kwon, president of the MIT Rocket Team; Jorge Nin, MIT Motorsports ...

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Celebrating the Class of 2021

from MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering share words of encouragement and reflect back on the ... accomplishments of MIT MechE’s Class of 2021. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rj0scCCF7xo MechE Faculty and Staff ... wishing the best for the class of 2021. Join us in congratulating our 2021 graduates. ...

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