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Building a framework for remote making
Making is central to MIT’s identity. It is the embodiment of MIT’s motto, "mens et ... students was recently launched to enable safe making from home. Developed by MIT Project Manus and MIT ... MIT-sponsored purposes,” says Martin Culpepper, professor of mechanical engineering and director of Project ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/building-framework-remote-makingBuilding bridges to Ukraine through language, art, and community
In a new course that ran this Independent Activities Period (IAP), MIT students studied Ukrainian ... Ukraine in February 2022, Maria Khotimsky, senior lecturer in Russian in MIT Global Languages, recalls ... seeing tremendous student and faculty action around MIT. Khotimsky got to know MIT’s Ukrainian students ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/building-bridges-ukraine-through-language-art-and-communityUndersea living: Alumna joins Cousteau mission
research mission! #MIT2014 pic.twitter.com/lqvOPfkr3s — MIT (@MIT) June 6, 2014 Young was originally ... miss MIT's Commencement. “It was a no brainer,” Young says of her decision to flip her "Brass ... Rat" — MIT's class ring — underwater, thousands of miles from Killian Court. Young, a Marshall ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/undersea-living-alumna-joins-cousteau-missionAspiring to sustainable development
In a first for both universities, MIT undergraduates are engaged in research projects at the ... Universidad del Valle de Guatemala (UVG), while MIT scholars are collaborating with UVG undergraduates on ... Agency for International Development, this five-year, $15-million initiative brings together MIT, UVG, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/aspiring-sustainable-developmentEngineers 3D print sturdy glass bricks for building structures
of breaks people’s brains a little bit,” says Michael Stern, a former MIT graduate student and ... process throughout a building’s construction, from manufacturing to demolition. Now MIT engineers, ... from 3D-printed, recycled glass. Using a custom 3D glass printing technology provided by MIT spinoff ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/engineers-3d-print-sturdy-glass-bricks-building-structuresTata Center adds eight new projects to its 2018-2019 portfolio
organizations, the Tata Center gives holistic support to MIT faculty and graduate student researchers working on ... The MIT Tata Center for Technology and Design recently announced eight new projects for the ... world. The center received close to 70 inspiring proposals that will put the MIT community’s wealth of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/tata-center-adds-eight-new-projects-its-2018-2019-portfolioOffice of Sustainability names 2018 grant winners
This October, the MIT Office of Sustainability (MITOS) announced the winners of the 2018 Campus ... Sustainability Incubator Fund grants. With the Incubator Fund, MITOS supports research that utilizes MIT’s campus ... innovation on campus. “The MIT campus provides a unique opportunity for researchers to work with staff and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/office-sustainability-names-2018-grant-winnersStudent group helps blind boater sail independently
This fall, a team of four students in MIT’s course 6.811 (Principles and Practices of Assistive ... Technology, or PPAT) designed a device that will help Pauline Dowell, a legally blind MIT employee, sail more ... independently. PPAT-blind-sailor- Pauline-Dowell-1024.jpg MIT employee Pauline Dowell (center) and her seeing eye ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/student-group-helps-blind-boater-sail-independentlyCreating and verifying stable AI-controlled systems in a rigorous and flexible way
verifying Lyapunov conditions didn’t scale well to complex machines. Researchers from MIT’s Computer Science ... formal guarantees that are crucial for safety-critical systems,” says Lujie Yang, MIT electrical ... engineering and computer science (EECS) PhD student and CSAIL affiliate who is a co-lead author of a new paper ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/creating-and-verifying-stable-ai-controlled-systems-rigorous-and-flexible-wayA community of making
Schor, second from left, teaches students on the use of equipment in the MIT MakerWorkshop. Photo by John ... Freidah When Culpepper was named MIT’s maker czar in 2015, he started out by mapping out MIT’s own maker ... making life of MIT students. At the same time, Culpepper says, he went on a national listening tour and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/community-makingErnesto Blanco, mechanical design professor and inventor of the stair-climbing wheelchair, dies at 94
Ernesto E. Blanco, a renown inventor, mechanical designer, and beloved former professor in MIT ... climbing wheelchair, one of 150 inventions showcased in the museum. // MIT President Susan Hockfield and ... VIP's kick off the celebration of the institute's 150th anniversary with an event at the MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/ernesto-blanco-mechanical-design-professor-and-inventor-stair-climbing-wheelchair-dies-94A portable light system that can digitize everyday objects
MIT PhD student in electrical engineering and computer science, affiliate of CSAIL, and lead author on ... ‘ubiquitous displays.’” Zhu is joined by nine CSAIL affiliates on the paper: MIT PhD student and MIT Media Lab ... statistics, as well as new designs on things like a wall, mug, or shoe. Researchers from MIT’s Computer ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/portable-light-system-can-digitize-everyday-objectsSMART researchers receive Intra-CREATE grant for personalized medicine and cell therapy
interdisciplinary research group at Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART), MIT’s research ... Singapore, bringing together an interdisciplinary group of experts from MIT and Singapore, for new research ... materials science and engineering, and associate provost at MIT. Understanding glaucoma progression for ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/smart-researchers-receive-intra-create-grant-personalized-medicine-and-cell-therapyFor MIT-WHOI Joint Program student Faith Brooks, the sky’s the limit
Faith Brooks, a graduate student in the MIT-WHOI Joint Program, has had a clear dream since the ... When she graduates from the MIT-WHOI Joint Program next September, she’ll report to the Naval Aviation ... naval aviator, taking her one step closer to her dream. The USNA also helped guide her path to MIT. Her ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-whoi-joint-program-student-faith-brooks-sky%E2%80%99s-limit-0MIT mechanical engineering course invites students to “build with biology”
MIT course 2.797/2.798 (Molecular Cellular and Tissue Biomechanics) teaches students about the ... Professor of Tissue Engineering in the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering. Biomechanics, Raman ... graduate student Brandon Rios (center) leads a lab section that shows students cell-to-cell interactions. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-mechanical-engineering-course-invites-students-%E2%80%9Cbuild-biology%E2%80%9DTalking Shop with Professor David Gossard
Photo credit: Tony Pulsone Professor David Gossard (PhD ’75) has been a faculty member of the ... Department of Mechanical Engineering since he earned his PhD here in 1975, having previously earned his ... a powerful element of scale to this. The MIT classes I teach are about 100 to 150 students each, and to date ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/talking-shop-professor-david-gossardSupporting sustainability, digital health, and the future of work
The MIT and Accenture Convergence Initiative for Industry and Technology has selected three new ... innovation. Established in MIT’s School of Engineering and now in its third year, the MIT and Accenture ... future of work. Accenture research selectees.jpg: The MIT and Accenture Convergence Initiative for ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/supporting-sustainability-digital-health-and-future-workIce melts on US-Sudan relations, providing new opportunities
MIT technology and policy master's student Ilham Ali and Harvard University alumna Sahar Omer to ... partnered with MIT-Africa, an MIT International Science and Technology Initiatives (MISTI) program, to ... "ZAHARA approached the MIT-Africa Program as a passionate and well-organized group," says MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/ice-melts-us-sudan-relations-providing-new-opportunitiesJ-WAFS announces 2021 Solutions Grants for commercializing water and food technologies
Solutions grant recipients. The J-WAFS Solutions program aims to propel MIT water- and food-related research ... companies. 2021 Solutions Grantees1024.jpg: MIT faculty who received 2021 J-WAFS Solutions grants include ... 2015, grants have provided instrumental support in creating a number of key MIT startups that focus on ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/j-wafs-announces-2021-solutions-grants-commercializing-water-and-food-technologiesCould carbon monoxide foam help fight inflammation?
A team of researchers led by MIT, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, the University of Iowa, and Beth Israel ... MIT-Carbon-Monoxide-01-PRESS_0-1.jpg: Researchers at MIT and several other institutions designed this foam that can deliver bubbles of ... Karl van Tassel Career Development Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at MIT and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/could-carbon-monoxide-foam-help-fight-inflammation