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T.K. Pillan

wellness. T.K. Pillan ’90, a mechanical engineering major while at MIT, now runs the largest ... restaurant company in the U.S. Although Pillan started his career in computer systems after graduating with ... a degree in mechanical engineering, he decided to start a business that helped to tackle health and ...

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Wierzbicki, Tomasz Professor Emeritus

MIT IDEAS celebrates social innovation at the Institute

“It is programs like IDEAS that differentiate MIT from its peers. I am truly inspired by all the work ... industry and community experts. All IDEAS teams are led by at least one full-time MIT undergraduate or ... Members of the MIT community from around the world gathered virtually on Sunday, April 26 to ...

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Technique quickly identifies extreme event statistics

research by MIT scientists may help engineers design more resilient offshore platforms. Courtesy of the ... researchers Now engineers at MIT have developed an algorithm that quickly pinpoints the types of extreme ... structure,” says Themistoklis Sapsis, associate professor of mechanical and ocean engineering at MIT. “You can ...

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Experiments reveal the physics of evaporation

of mechanical engineering and department head Evelyn Wang, and three others at MIT and Tokyo ... 9, 2019 David L. Chandler | MIT News Office Collaboration International Horizontal Researchers led by ... a liquid boils away from a hot surface. MIT-Evaporation-Physics-01_1024.jpg Evaporation hasn’t been studied ...

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Explained: Why perovskites could take solar cells to new heights

of mechanical engineering at MIT and director of the Photovoltaics Research Laboratory. “Perovskites ... he says.   Friday, July 15, 2022 David L. Chandler | MIT News Office International Vertical ... with the A being larger.  MIT-Explained-Perovskites-1024.jpg Perovskites are widely seen as the likely ...

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Bourouiba wins $2.2M NIH Grant

transmission MIT Associate Professor Lydia Bourouiba is part of a multi-institutional and multi-disciplinary ... Bourouiba who joins a team of investigators from Weill Cornell Medicine on this Program Project Grant. The ... continued growth and strengthening of Prof. Bourouiba’s led  Fluids and Health initiative at MIT  and builds ...

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The tenured engineers of 2017

MIT. “This year’s newly tenured faculty in the School of Engineering are remarkable,” said Ian A. ... The School of Engineering has announced that 10 members of its faculty have been granted tenure by ... Waitz, dean of the School of Engineering. “The scale and breadth of their scholarship and the depth of ...

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Student Spotlight: Peter Godart '15, SM '19, PhD Candidate

a driving force in Godart’s academic career. As a mechanical engineering undergraduate at MIT, he took the ... 
   Sunday, November 24, 2019 Mary Beth Gallagher | MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering Collaboration ... engineering and Godart’s advisor. “It is inexpensive, robust, efficient, and clean – producing no toxic ...

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The tenured engineers of 2022

The School of Engineering has announced that MIT has granted tenure to 14 members of its faculty ... Engineering and Computer Science (which reports jointly to the School of Engineering and MIT Schwarzman ... in the departments of Biological Engineering, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Electrical ...

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A material’s insulating properties can be tuned at will

David Chandler | MIT News Office Collaboration Entrepreneurship International Horizontal A team of ... MIT-Thermal-Conductivity-1024.jpg Researchers found that strontium cobalt oxide (SCO) naturally occurs in an atomic configuration ... conductive. Image: courtesy of the researchers Now, a team of researchers at MIT have made a major leap ...

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Anand, Lallit Professor

Engineers 3D print soft, rubbery brain implants

inflammation and the buildup of scar tissue. MIT engineers are working on developing soft, flexible neural ... Saturday, March 28, 2020 Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office Horizontal Professor Xuanhe Zhao has 3-D-printed ... a professor of mechanical engineering and of civil and environmental engineering, the research team has now ...

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Engineering students demonstrate product prototypes

engineering students may be able to help you do it better. Before a raucous crowd in MIT’s Kresge Auditorium ... MIT News Office ... yoga or sell some veggies, organize your workshop or calm an elderly relative, MIT’s mechanical ...

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A. Michael West: Advancing human-robot interactions in health care

health-care robotics has been shaped by programs including the MIT Summer Research Program (MSRP), the ... MIT-Takeda Program, and the MIT and Accenture Convergence Initiative for Industry and Technology. Photo: ... Yale, West was selected to participate in the MIT Summer Research Program (MSRP). The program identifies ...

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New pill can deliver insulin

Research Scholarship, and the MIT Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program. Other authors of the paper ... Niclas Roxhed, and Ulrik Rahbek. Thursday, February 7, 2019 Anne Trafton | MIT News Office Collaboration ... 2 diabetes An MIT-led research team has developed a drug capsule that could be used to deliver oral doses of ...

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How to Hide Like an Octopus

the National Science Foundation. Tuesday, September 16, 2014 David L. Chandler | MIT News Office red ... their surroundings — a capability that engineers have long struggled to duplicate in synthetic ... Development Associate Professor in Engineering Design, and Duke University Professor of Chemistry Stephen ...

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Faculty Spotlight: Professor Ioannis V. Yannas

in chemical engineering from MIT, a second master’s degree in physical chemistry from Princeton ... In 1969, Professor Ioannis V. Yannas was an expert on fibers and polymers at MIT when Dr. John F. ... Burke approached him with a request for help in treating burns A Lifetime of Biomaterials Engineering ...

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Three from MIT Named Inaugural Schwarzman Scholars

New award pays for one-year master's at Tsinghua University in China. Two MIT undergraduates ... graduated from MIT in 2013 with a degree in civil engineering and a concentration in Mandarin. She currently ... with Action Tutoring in London. At MIT, she participated in the exchange program with Cambridge ...

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