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Late Summer Listening

Podcasts and audio stories offer a great way to learn about big ideas from MIT Members of the ... from the Pappalardo Lab, aka “the most wicked lab on campus,” but did you know that MIT is also home to ... thought-provoking content straight from the heart of MIT that’s engaging, insightful, and inspiring. Here are a few ...

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Inspired to Heal the Human Heart

Therapeutic and Technology Design and Development research group and recipient of the 2022 MIT Future Founders ... Lab DESIGN INSPIRATION OFTEN STRIKES ELLEN ROCHE IN HER MIT LAB. But it can also emerge while she’s ... Development Professor and an associate professor at MIT’s Institute for Medical Engineering and Science and in ...

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Amrita Saigal '10

wearing traditional diapers are basically wrapped in plastic 24/7,” explains the founder of  Kudos, ... a diaper company that has created the first 100-percent cotton-lined disposable diaper.  The MIT Course ... completely biodegradable sanitary pads for women and schoolgirls in India, while she was still at MIT. When ...

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Department Head John Hart Announces New MechE Leadership

MechE, and she recently received the 2023 MIT Harold E. Edgerton Faculty Achievement Award.    Professor ... including Associate Department Head for Research (2013-2016), Area Head (2007-2014), and Associate Director of the MIT Woods Hole Joint ... directional adhesive inspired by gecko lizards, and development of the MIT Cheetah, a robot capable of stable ...

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Inventor Creates Hub for Innovation

and books where he kept encountering the seemingly all-powerful name MIT.  “That really started my ... journey of ‘Well, how do I become a part of this?’” he says.  His determination to reach MIT inspired his ... underresourced, undersupported founder inspired him to create a startup hub he called Catalyze, which grew into ...

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Bill Fienup

and books where he kept encountering the seemingly all-powerful name MIT.  “That really started my ... journey of ‘Well, how do I become a part of this?’” he says.  His determination to reach MIT inspired his ... underresourced, undersupported founder inspired him to create a startup hub he called Catalyze, which grew into ...

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School of Engineering welcomes new faculty

Medal. He earned a PhD in computer science from the University of California at Berkeley. A co-founder of ... computational neuroscience. His work has appeared multiple times in MIT Technology Review, Quanta, New ... Aeronautics and Astronautics as an assistant professor last July. Before joining MIT, he was an assistant ...

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J-WAFS: Supporting food and water research across MIT

as well as the MIT Sloan School of Management. The team parlayed their seed grant research into ... Professors Stephen Graves in the MIT Sloan School of Management and Bishwapriya Sanyal in the Department of ... MIT’s Abdul Latif Jameel Water and Food Systems Lab (J-WAFS) has transformed the landscape of ...

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Catching (radio) waves

In 2000, five MIT Media Lab alumni co-founded ThingMagic to help bring radio-frequency ... MIT’s Auto-ID Center, ThingMagic developed RFID readers for the supply chain that could read many tags, ... from a Somerville, Mass., garage to an office in MIT’s neighborhood of Kendall Square, the company, ...

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Innovation in Education: MechE Goes Online

a perfectly respectable one – by which to learn at any level. MIT’s founder William Barton Rogers had ... educational breakthroughs. From the very beginning, MIT was the natural outgrowth of a different state of ... mind, one that is inextricably linked to making, building, and doing. The MIT motto mens et manus (“mind ...

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MIT faculty tackle big ideas in a symposium kicking off Inauguration Day

and Transportation Planning, is also the founder and director of the MIT Mobility Initiative, where he ... Big ideas took the stage on Monday morning, ahead of the inauguration of MIT’s 18th president, ... members of the MIT community gathered to welcome Kornbluth with an academic symposium exploring the theme ...

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Bringing meaningful technologies to market

The MIT senior and Rhodes Scholar co-founded Need-A-Knee, LLC his sophomore year, after working on ... MIT-Student-Chun-01-1024.jpg After graduating from MIT with a degree in mechanical engineering and a minor in management ... companies can easily fall into. … It was all incredibly interesting to me.” After graduating from MIT with ...

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Charting the future of production

cost-effective, modular bioreactors for protein production. Yasheng Huang, professor in the MIT Sloan School of ... On Tuesday, May 23, the Manufacturing@MIT Working Group hosted its second annual symposium in Wong ... first session, Suzanne Berger, MIT Institute Professor of Political Science, argued that it’s time for ...

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Alumni Spotlight: Associate Professor Hugh Herr (SM ’93)

  A condensed version of a story by Courtney Humphries, MIT Technology Review   Uncomfortable ... Biomechatronics Group in MIT’s Media Lab, Herr is building sophisticated devices that aid human movement by ... mimicking nature. Hugh Herr 1024.jpg Photo: Hugh Herr. Courtesy of MIT Media Lab. It’s unusual to find ...

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Products of Progress

students in engineering and in the MIT Sloan School of Management, lawyers, and accountants — also showed ... small-scale farmers an innovative product she designed in MIT’s D-Lab: a bike-mounted maize sheller. Easily ... engineering at MIT and is CEO of GCS. GCS has since been a technology-agnostic, product-distribution firm ...

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Community Excellence

us: me-community-excellence@mit.edu MIT MechE Community Vision Statement We foster an inclusive ... environment, focusing on what makes MIT MechE truly special: the people. We work to solve global challenges and ... MIT MechE is proud to lead and participate in a number of initiatives that support community ...

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Three from MIT awarded 2022 Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans

MIT graduate student Fernanda De La Torre, alumna Trang Luu ’18, SM ’20, and senior Syamantak ... graduate school. 2022_MIT_PDSoros_Fellows1024.jpg Left to right: Fernanda De La Torre, Trang Luu, and ... Brain and Cognitive Sciences at MIT, where she worked with Professor Tomaso Poggio on the theory of deep ...

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MIT engineers develop a soft, printable, metal-free electrode

inflammation that in turn can degrade an implant’s performance. Now, MIT engineers have developed a metal-free, ... biological tissue. MIT_Hydro-Electrode-01-PRESS_0.jpg MIT engineers developed a metal-free, Jell-O-like ... content,” says Hyunwoo Yuk SM ’16, PhD ’21, co-founder of SanaHeal, a medical device startup. “It’s like an ...

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Saving the radome

Perched atop the MIT Cecil and Ida Green Building (Building 54), MIT’s tallest academic building, ... a large, golf ball-like structure protrudes from the roof, holding its own in the iconic MIT campus ... MIT began a major renovation and capital improvement project for the building. That's when the ...

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Connecting through conversation

Last year, during a reception on campus, MIT senior Joshua Charles Woodard was introduced to ... students. MIT-Joshua-Woodard-01-1024.jpg Senior Joshua Charles Woodard dreams of a “willingness to connect ... eight-student advisory cabinet convened by MIT President L. Rafael Reif, or serving as co-chair of the student ...

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