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New laser setup probes metamaterial structures with ultrafast pulses

Courtesy of the researchers The technique, developed by MIT engineers, probes metamaterials with a system ... Engineering at MIT. “With this approach, we can accelerate the discovery of optimal materials, depending on ... LIRAS (for laser-induced resonant acoustic spectroscopy) in a paper appearing today in Nature. His MIT ...

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Cerebral Curiosity

tumor that was removed this past August. MIT-Steven-Keating-04-1024.jpg 3-D-printed versions of ... a graduate student in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and based at the MIT Media Lab, Keating says ... advocating for open health data. Discovering a baseball-sized brain tumor Keating arrived at MIT in fall 2010 ...

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Pesticide innovation takes top prize at Collegiate Inventors Competition

On Oct. 12, MIT mechanical engineering alumnus Vishnu Jayaprakash SM '19, PhD '22 was ... and environmentally sustainable way to prevent pesticide overuse and waste.” MIT ... as CEO of the startup AgZen. Helping droplets stick Varanasi and his lab at MIT work on what is known ...

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2021-22 Takeda Fellows: Leaning on AI to advance medicine for humans

Mohapatra is also pursuing an MBA at the MIT Sloan School of Management as part of the Leaders for Global ... In fall 2020, MIT’s School of Engineering and Takeda Pharmaceuticals Company Limited launched the ... MIT-Takeda Program, a collaboration to support members of the MIT community working at the intersection of ...

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School of Engineering first quarter 2021 awards

Members of the MIT engineering faculty receive many awards in recognition of their scholarship, ... Electrical Engineering and Computer Science was awarded a 2021 Sloan Research Fellowship on Feb. 16.   Samuel ... MIT's Department of Mechanical Engineering. ...

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Student-led conference charts the future of micro- and nanoscale research, reinforces scientific community

New Hampshire on Jan. 24-25 for the first time since before the pandemic, MARC gathered over 240 MIT ... (MTL) and, since 2020, co-sponsored jointly with MIT.nano. 2023-01 MARC 316 edit.jpg Mechanical ... a letter to attendees, MIT Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) graduate ...

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K. Lisa Yang Global Engineering and Research Center will prioritize innovations for resource-constrained communities

(GEAR) Center founder Lisa Yang (left) sits with GEAR Center director Amos Winter, MIT associate ... Engineering and Research (GEAR) Center at MIT, founded with a $28 million gift from philanthropist and ... conceived, designed, and commercialized. A collaboration between MIT’s School of Engineering and School of ...

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How strong is your knot?

what exactly makes one knot more stable than another has not been well-understood, until now.  MIT ... whether a knot is strong or not,” says Jörn Dunkel, associate professor of mathematics at MIT. “With this ... adds Mathias Kolle, the Rockwell International Career Development Associate Professor at MIT. “And now ...

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Showcasing solutions for land, sea, space — and everywhere in between

one of the 44 participants in this year’s MIT Mechanical Engineering Research Exhibition (MERE), which ... Engineers (GAME) and MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. Graduate students, postdocs, and ... the event gave the entire mechanical engineering community at MIT an opportunity to learn about ...

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Aging Brain Initiative awards fund five new ideas to study, fight neurodegeneration

expertise to join the field, MIT’s Aging Brain Initiative (ABI) this month awarded five seed grants after ... a competition among labs across the Institute. Founded in 2015 by nine MIT faculty members, the ABI promotes ... treatment options,” says ABI director and co-founder Li-Huei Tsai, the Picower Professor of Neuroscience in ...

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Building the tools of the next manufacturing revolution

formed MIT Center for Additive and Digital Advanced Production Technologies and the co-founder of two ... nanoscale to the scale of the global economy. Hart, an associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT ... and when he started in the master’s degree program in mechanical engineering at MIT, he thought he ...

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Measuring cancer cell “fitness” reveals drug susceptibility

By studying both the physical and genomic features of cancer cells, MIT researchers have come up ... MIT’s Institute for Medical Engineering and Science (IMES), an extramural member of the Koch Institute ... Scott Manalis, the Andrew and Erna Viterbi Professor in the MIT departments of Biological Engineering ...

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

instrumental in shaping MIT’s hands-on approach to engineering design education, first developing teaching ... 2.007 (Design and Manufacturing I). This annual MIT event, which has now been held for nearly five ... before enrolling in MIT for graduate school. He received his master’s of science in mechanical ...

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Alumni Spotlight: Professor David Hu (SB ’01, PhD ’06)

science and engineering. Professor Larson is the co-founder and principal investigator of the MIT BLOSSOMS ... Director of the Center for Engineering Systems Fundamentals at MIT – read Professor Hu’s article in the New ... students in an active, goal-oriented exercise between segments. (To see an MIT BLOSSOMS video in action, ...

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Alumni Spotlight: Helen Greiner (SB ’89, SM ’90)

literally. She’s a co-developer of the famous robot vacuum, the Roomba, and co-founder of the Roomba’s ... in the movie, R2-D2, stole Greiner’s heart and inspired her to apply to MIT to learn how to build ... Rodney Brooks, former director of the MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory ...

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Energy storage from a chemistry perspective

storage from a chemistry perspective. Co-founders Ian Hunter of MIT's Department of Mechanical ... Engineering and Tim Swager of the Department of Chemistry are longstanding MIT professors considered ... MIT home at one point or another. “The ideas that we work on in the lab, you’ll see turned into ...

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3 Questions: Peko Hosoi on the data-driven reasoning behind MIT’s Covid-19 policies for the fall

As students, faculty, and staff prepare for a full return to the MIT campus in the weeks ahead, ... policies adopted by MIT to control the spread of Covid-19 have been informed by modeling efforts from ... a volunteer group of MIT faculty, students, and postdocs. The collaboration, dubbed Isolat, was co-founded by ...

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3 Questions: A new PhD program from the Center for Computational Science and Engineering

MIT Schwarzman College of Computing, is introducing a new standalone PhD degree program that will ... are the co-directors of MIT's Center for Computational Science and Engineering. An academic unit ... of the MIT Schwarzman College of Computing, the center's new standalone PhD degree program will ...

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A robot that finds lost items

figure out which pile was hiding the keys. Researchers at MIT have created a robotic system that can do ... Signal Kinetics group in the MIT Media Lab. Co-authors include research assistant Tara Boroushaki, the ... customers happy.” The research is sponsored by the National Science Foundation, a Sloan Research Fellowship, ...

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Thirteen from MIT win 2023 Fulbright fellowships

Thirteen MIT undergraduates, graduate students, and alumni have been awarded Fulbright fellowships ... and will embark on projects overseas in the 2023-24 grant year. Four other MIT affiliates were offered ... independent research, graduate study, and English teaching in over 140 countries. For the past four years, MIT ...

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