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Sophia Chen: It’s our duty to make the world better through empathy, patience, and respect
learned about MIT D-Lab when she was a Florida middle schooler. She drove with her family from their home ... in Clearwater to Tampa to an MIT informational open house for prospective students. There, she heard ... Madagascar 1.jpg Sophia Chen, pictured here in Madagascar on an MIT D-Lab project to test a water vapor ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/sophia-chen-it%E2%80%99s-our-duty-make-world-better-through-empathy-patience-and-respectA portable light system that can digitize everyday objects
statistics, as well as new designs on things like a wall, mug, or shoe. Researchers from MIT’s Computer ... MIT PhD student in electrical engineering and computer science, affiliate of CSAIL, and lead author on ... This process created a health visualization on the back of the user’s shirt. In a similar showing, MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/portable-light-system-can-digitize-everyday-objectsBasketball analytics investment is key to NBA wins and other successes
according to a new study by MIT researchers, there’s one member who consistently boosts their team’s ... performance: the data analyst. An MIT basketball player dribbles during a game. Credit: MIT DAPER The new ... analyst who’s being paid $9 million,” says study author Henry Wang, a graduate student in the MIT Sports ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/basketball-analytics-investment-key-nba-wins-and-other-successesMechE Alumna Catches Rare Glimpse of Marine Life
renowned MIT engineer Harold “Doc” Edgerton, the namesake of MIT’s Edgerton Center. A visionary in ... will be on display at MIT's Wiesner Art Gallery starting Jan. 4, 2015. Young's Kickstarter ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/meche-alumna-catches-rare-glimpse-marine-lifeVisual Thinking for Engineers
early-stage design. “My pitch is for visual thinking,” she explains. “Students come to MIT and they are very ... of mechanical engineering and engineering systems who directs MIT's Ideation Lab, conducted ... Mariello Mallinson | Mechanical engineering yellow Culture Education MCYANG@MIT.EDU ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/visual-thinking-engineersNew Faculty
a postdoctoral associate at the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) at MIT. Professor ... group moved to the Department of Mechanical Engineering at MIT, where he is now assistant professor and ... ALBERTOR@MIT.EDU Assistant Professors Alberto Rodriguez and Xuanhe Zhao join the department and bring their ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-facultyExploring Surfaces of Nanomaterials
been at MIT, the Electrochemical Energy Laboratory she directs has grown “to one with a research team ... http://spectrum.mit.edu/articles/features/exploring-surfaces-of-nanomaterials/. Monday, December 5, 2011 sadlers yellow Collaboration shaohorn@mit.edu ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/exploring-surfaces-nanomaterialsTwo MechE Faculty Win Prestigious Presidential Early Career Awards
engineers. On Thursday, United States President Barack Obama named four MIT faculty among 105 recipients of ... Those from MIT who were honored were: Tonio Buonassisi, associate professor in the Department of ... Cognitive Sciences. The following MIT alumni — in addition to Kay Tye '03 — were also recipients: ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/two-meche-faculty-win-prestigious-presidential-early-career-awardsFeatured video: Pulling drinking water out of thin air
ever. The key, according to Evelyn Wang, the Gail E. Kendall Professor and department head for MIT ... air, even in arid conditions,” explains Wang. She and her team in MIT’s Device Research Laboratory have ... Mechanical Engineering Collaboration International enwang@mit.edu Horizontal Powered only by solar energy, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/featured-video-pulling-drinking-water-out-thin-airHeather Theberge, mechanical engineering staff member, dies at 42
Heather Theberge, an administrative assistant in the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering’s ... and department head. Theberge joined MIT in 2012. In her role as administrative assistant, she was ... program. Heather_Theberge_1024.jpg Heather Theberge joined MIT in 2012. In her role as administrative ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/heather-theberge-mechanical-engineering-staff-member-dies-42Your future home might be framed with printed plastic
MIT engineers are using recycled plastic to 3D print construction-grade floor trusses. The plastic ... bottle you just tossed in the recycling bin could provide structural support for your future house. MIT ... wood-based framing. In a paper published in the Solid FreeForm Fabrication Symposium Proceedings, the MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/your-future-home-might-be-framed-printed-plasticSlow-Motion Science and the Art of Capturing Marine Life
New MIT exhibit features high-speed underwater photography by former aquanaut Grace Young (SB ’14) ... of the MIT and greater Boston communities. “I heard about Grace’s adventures and I’ve been following ... her blog ever since,” said John Currier, an MIT philanthropic adviser. “I’m excited to see her ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/slow-motion-science-and-art-capturing-marine-lifeDroplets Made to Order
New method allows microdroplets of any shape to form on a surface. MIT researchers have developed ... supported by the National Science Foundation, MIT’s Microsystems Technology Laboratories, Batelle’s National ... October 6, 2014 David L. Chandler | MIT News Office green enwang@mit.edu Evelyn Wang has developed a new ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/droplets-made-orderStudent Spotlight: Spencer Wilson (Candidate SB ’15)
students to start the famously hands-on Course 2 program in mechanical engineering at MIT with little ... a scientific point of view…. A lot of people discredit learning those ideas formally, but MIT does a really ... still building on those projects. For his senior thesis, he’s working at MIT’s Center for Bits and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/student-spotlight-spencer-wilson-candidate-sb-%E2%80%9915Inside the Innards of a Nuclear Reactor
of MIT’s d’Arbeloff Laboratory for Information Systems and Technology, says one of the major ... place. Exerpted from a story by Jennifer Chu. To read the whole story, visit MIT’s New Office: ... http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2011/nuclear-robots-0721.html. Monday, December 5, 2011 sadlers gray asada@mit.edu ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/inside-innards-nuclear-reactorProfessor Alberto Rodriguez presents work on robotic extrinsic dexterity
robotic hands. Friday, July 11, 2014 Department of Mechanical Engineering blue ALBERTOR@MIT.EDU ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/professor-alberto-rodriguez-presents-work-robotic-extrinsic-dexterityLallit Anand selected for ASME Drucker Medal
Mechanical Engineering yellow anand@mit.edu ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/lallit-anand-selected-asme-drucker-medalResearch update: Electric fields can push droplets from surfaces
Researchers at MIT have followed up on their discovery that droplets of water acquire an electric ... reported in the journal ACS Nano by MIT postdoc Nenad Miljkovic, associate professor of mechanical ... droplets are removed, the cleaner the surface. The research was supported by MIT’s Solid-State ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/research-update-electric-fields-can-push-droplets-surfacesMegan Smith
Megan Smith received her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in mechanical engineering from MIT in ... (CTO) of the United States of America. A past member of the MIT Corporation, Smith has had a prolific ... familiar, but it gets the best results.” Smith will deliver the address at MIT’s 2015 Commencement ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/megan-smithRock music helps students and educators explore engineering
hands-on approach to teaching is thanks in large part to her MIT education, especially Professor Emeritus ... of Mechanical Engineering) while at MIT. “He had an amazing way of getting you to learn by doing. ... This story was originally posted on the Slice of MIT blog. Thursday, April 19, 2018 Jay London | MIT ...
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