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Bio-inspired, blood-repelling tissue glue could seal wounds quickly

and the Zoll Foundation. Monday, August 9, 2021 Anne Trafton | MIT News Office Collaboration ... Inspired by the sticky substance that barnacles use to cling to rocks, MIT engineers have designed ... of mechanical engineering and civil and environmental engineering at MIT and one of the senior ...

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Bringing it all back home

speaking at MIT on Thursday, contending that if U.S. states pursue broad, long-term measures to improve the ... of Pennsylvania, a 1981 graduate of MIT's PhD program in the Department of Political Science, ... October 16, 2022 Peter Dizikes | MIT News Office International Horizontal Governor Tom Wolf PhD '81 ...

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Bioengineering: A Mechanical Engineering Crossroads

cheetah. Photo Credit: M. Scott Brauer by Alissa Mallinson MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering has ... been at the forefront of cutting-edge bioengineering since before its inception, with renowned MIT ... engineers in particular, who are now applying biological principles to mechanical design and, conversely, ...

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Moving perovskite advancements from the lab to the manufacturing floor

use. Today, the U.S. Department of Energy Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO) announced that MIT ... industry into closer partnership,” says MIT professor of mechanical engineering Tonio Buonassisi, who will ... scientist in the ONE Lab. Wednesday, April 19, 2023 MIT.nano Collaboration Horizontal U.S. Department of ...

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Class opens the door to a new world of mechanical engineering

short-changed over his minuscule prize, the senior in mechanical engineering considered it a fitting award for ... compression. The design challenge represents an innovative new part of the undergraduate class on the ... says Portela, who is the d’Arbeloff Career Development assistant professor in MIT’s Department of ...

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Kripa Varanasi named faculty director of the Deshpande Center for Technological Innovation

Kripa Varanasi, professor of mechanical engineering, was named faculty director of the MIT ... Mechanical Engineering The  MIT Deshpande Center for Technological Innovation  is an interdepartmental center ... earned his undergraduate degree in mechanical engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology Madras, ...

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New African and African diaspora studies major takes off at MIT

approval to officially offer the major in AADS. The request was approved in 2021, and MIT undergraduates ... desire to create a social impact through engineering, led her to forge a new path at MIT ... Currently, approximately 15 MIT undergraduates are pursuing a concentration, minor, or major in AADS. Wood ...

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Hardt, David E Professor

A teacher’s education in Haiti

experience teaching that ignited a spark in Brooks. MIT-Haitian-Orphanage-1024.jpg Mechanical engineering ... engineering classes at MIT. He saw an opportunity to replicate class 2.00b (Toy Product Design), when teaching ... Beth Gallagher | MIT News Office Culture Education International Horizontal During six months at an ...

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Sand, Sand Everywhere

engineering major, is captain of MIT’s men’s track and field team — and when he isn’t launching himself into ... other activities at MIT. As a freshman he participated in the Freshman Urban Program, a pre-orientation ... a little something back.” Tuesday, September 22, 2015 Catherine Curro Caruso | MIT News correspondent red ...

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Dora Aldama

engineering major as an undergraduate at MIT before working for five years on oil systems of jet engines as an ... MIT’s Leaders for Global Operations (LGO) program. “I was checking it out — what’s great, not so great. ... airplanes. Aldama decided to return to MIT and join the LGO program for a dual masters in mechanical ...

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Shao-Horn, Yang Professor

Letter from Department Head Mary C. Boyce

Ford Professor of Engineering Dear Friends, MIT is a recognized leader in cutting-edge research whose ... development into a number of our core undergraduate courses, such as 2.009 (Product Engineering Processes) and ... encouraged me to pursue the PhD and then to be invited to join the faculty ranks. MIT has enabled me to ...

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Stefanie Mueller changes everything: A hands-on class responds to Covid

Assistant professor adapts her laboratory class, Engineering Interactive Technologies, to the ... That’s because Mueller’s hands-on building and fabrication class, 6.810 (Engineering Interactive ... teaching,” says the assistant professor of electrical engineering and computer science (EECS), who ...

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Three from MIT Elected to the National Academy of Engineering

Engineering. With this week’s announcement, NAE’s total U.S. membership stands at 2,275; the number of foreign ... photovoltaics. Three members of the MIT community — Charles E. Leiserson, Emanuel M. Sachs, and Grant H. Stokes ... — are among the 80 new members and 22 foreign associates elected to the National Academy of Engineering ...

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Ten from MIT awarded 2020 Fulbright Fellowships

Ten MIT students and recent alumni are recipients of awards from the Fulbright U.S. Student ... other opportunities. Sponsored by the U.S. Department of State, the Fulbright U.S. Student Program ... with a joint major in mathematics and history through MIT’s science and humanities program. She went on ...

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Turning history of science into a comic adventure

pitched the idea for the exhibit to the MIT Center for Art, Science and Technology (CAST) in 2021 during ... Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, IMES, and the MIT Libraries. “We wanted to use visual art ... author; John Durant, then-director of the MIT Museum and adjunct professor in the MIT Program in Science, ...

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Optimizing parking in the busiest places

especially “powerful tool” in light of the Institute’s recently announced Access MIT program, which offers ... free unlimited subway and bus usage to the MIT community. The program also aims to cut parking demand ... to Sang when he enrolled at MIT as a PhD student in mechanical engineering, and bought his first car. ...

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Can your phone tell if a bridge is in good shape?

Computing Modernization Program. Wednesday, November 2, 2022 Peter Dizikes | MIT News Office Horizontal ... study involving MIT researchers shows that mobile phones placed in vehicles, equipped with special ... accelerometer data,” says Carlo Ratti, director of the MIT Sensable City Laboratory and co-author of a new paper ...

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A leg up for STEM majors

engineering, are on widely divergent paths at MIT. But their lives do intersect in one dimension: They share an ... his work at MIT's Election Data and Science Lab. “When I started, I was just looking for a place ... at MIT's Environmental Dynamics Lab (ENDLab) developing monitoring technology for marine carbon ...

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