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Unlocking marine mysteries with artificial intelligence

a unique need for artificial intelligence — it’s crucial,” says MIT Professor Henrik Schmidt, the course’s ... of ice in February and into March, students are taught to code and program a remotely-piloted marine ... vehicle for a given mission. Students program with MOOS-IvP, an autonomy software used widely for industry ...

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One giant leap for the mini cheetah

Program. Wednesday, October 20, 2021 Adam Zewe | MIT News Office Collaboration Maker Horizontal A new ... and Computer Science; Professor Sangbae Kim in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at MIT; and ... Laboratory (CSAIL) at MIT. Now, Margolis and his collaborators have developed a system that improves the ...

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MIT mechanical engineering course invites students to “build with biology”

Professor of Tissue Engineering in the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering. Biomechanics, Raman ... Mechanical Engineering Education Horizontal MIT course 2.797/2.798 (Molecular Cellular and Tissue ... MIT course 2.797/2.798 (Molecular Cellular and Tissue Biomechanics) teaches students about the ...

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MIT engineers print synthetic “metamaterials” that are both strong and stretchy

properties. Credit: Courtesy of the researchers MIT engineers have now found a way to fabricate a metamaterial ... other forms has little to no stretch and shatters easily once cracked. MIT engineers have found a way to ... MIT.nano’s facilities. Tuesday, April 22, 2025 Jennifer Chu | MIT News Horizontal A new method could enable ...

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Projects make inroads on global food and water challenges

Jameel World Water and Food Security Lab (J-WAFS) program at MIT. John H. Lienhard V, the Abdul Latif ... the program has received and funded grant proposals from all five of MIT’s schools, provided 24 seed ... It has to work on site,” he said. The program was “formed to catalyze research around MIT in the ...

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3 Questions: Engineering hurricane barriers of the future

Engineering in MIT's Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, to ask for his perspective on the ... inherent to sea barriers allows him to offer guidance to U.S. engineers and some concrete suggestions for ... Oceans at MIT's Genevieve Wanucha sat down with Chiang C. Mei, Ford Professor Emeritus of ...

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Student Awards

  Undergraduate Alfred A. H. Keil Ocean Engineering Development Award (For Excellence in ... Marine Engineering Award (Outstanding Undergraduate Student in the Marine Field) Sarah Brennan, Priyanka ... Broad-Based Research in Ocean Engineering) Beckett Colson, Lampros Tsontzos   AMP Inc. Award ...

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MIT students advance solutions for water and food with the help of J-WAFS

encouraging MIT student involvement through a variety of programs and mechanisms that provide research ... and led by an MIT principal investigator, but graduate students, and sometimes undergraduates, are ... Engineering and the MIT Sloan School of Management, is currently pursuing the commercialization of a water ...

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A Lifelong Relationship with the Institute

Evelyn Wang (SB '00), an associate professor of mechanical engineering, attended MIT as an ... academically.” (Both of Wang’s brothers also attended MIT, she points out: one for his undergraduate and master’s ... music.” As an undergraduate, she found great pleasure in working on teams to develop engineering projects ...

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Tackling social issues through engineering and theater

1024-Susan-Su-01-press_0.jpg Susan Su is an MIT senior majoring in mechanical engineering with a concentration in ... engineering major at MIT, Su had childhood dreams of being an artist, but she had never been exposed to ... others value.” Saturday, October 15, 2022 Laura Rosado | MIT News correspondent Entrepreneurship Maker ...

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The tenured engineers of 2023

In 2023, MIT granted tenure to nine faculty members across the School of Engineering. This year’s ... and MIT Schwarzman College of Computing), Materials Science and Engineering, and Mechanical ... professor of electrical engineering and computer science and member of the MIT Laboratory for Information ...

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How MIT LGO alumni are powering Amazon’s global operations

hours later — you likely have three graduates of the MIT Leaders for Global Operations (LGO) program to ... Amazon, applauding the program’s uniquely multidimensional focus on tech, engineering, and leadership, all ... and an engineer. “The technology and engineering education that I received at MIT plays directly into ...

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De Florez Competition Winners Split $20K in Prize Money

With an impressive array of some of the best gadget and product developments mechanical ... engineering students have to offer, this year’s de Florez Competition pitted 25 applicants against each other ... to compete for a total of $20,000 in prize money. Entrants do their best to pitch the gizmos and ...

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The tenured engineers of 2024

In 2024, MIT granted tenure to 12 faculty members across the School of Engineering. This year’s ... reports jointly to the School of Engineering and MIT Schwarzman College of Computing), Mechanical ... MIT’s School of Engineering. ...

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NASA selects three MIT alumni for astronaut training

announced that three MIT alumni are among its 10-member astronaut candidate class of 2021. Marcos Berríos ... degree in mechanical engineering from MIT and a master’s degree in mechanical engineering as well as ... the Air National Guard, Berríos worked as an aerospace engineer for the U.S. Army Aviation Development ...

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2.013: Engineering Systems Design

A student rendering of the aluminum-fueled electric vehicle being designed by undergraduate students in ... 2.013. But there are still several problems that engineers are working to solve before this hope can ... exist at the necessary distances in the first place. Undergraduate students in Professor Doug Hart’s ...

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Water-shedding surfaces can be made to last

getting the best of all worlds here.” Sumanta Acharya, the program director for the National Science ... supported by the U.S. Army Research Office though MIT’s Institute for Soldier Nanotechnologies, and by the ... National Science Foundation. Friday, September 20, 2013 David L. Chandler, MIT News Office orange ...

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Vishnu Jayaprakash

On Oct. 12, MIT mechanical engineering alumnus Vishnu Jayaprakash SM '19, PhD '22 was ... while he was a student in the lab of Kripa Varanasi, a professor of mechanical engineering. Currently, ... startup AgZen. Helping droplets stick Varanasi and his lab at MIT work on what is known as interfacial ...

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School of Engineering awards for 2017

The School of Engineering recently honored outstanding faculty, undergraduates, and graduate ... engineering education at MIT.” A fourth award rotates among the School of Engineering’s five other academic ... and Engineering and a professor of mechanical engineering, won the Bose Award for Excellence in ...

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