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Joseph Ntaimo

at MIT as an undergraduate, though, he planned to focus on robotics. That’s because in high school, ... undergraduate MechE major. He also took music classes, played in the  MIT Symphony Orchestra, and became ... converted to a sonic output. Today, as a graduate student in mechanical engineering (MechE), Ntaimo ...

https://meche.mit.edu/people/joseph-ntaimo

MechE Professors Named “Highly Cited Researchers”

authored multiple papers which rank in the top 1 percent by citations for their field and publication year. ...

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Focusing on innovative solutions to the world’s energy challenges

countries, and degree programs. The EnergyHack organizing team was composed of 11 MIT undergraduate and ... engineering and MIT EnergyHack’s communications director. A total of 260 students comprising 64 teams ... student in mechanical engineering; and Harvey Michaels, a professor in the MIT Sloan School of Management. ...

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Robotic “SuperLimbs” could help moonwalkers recover from falls

MIT engineers, the lunar bloopers also highlight an opportunity to innovate. “Astronauts are ... constrict their movements,” says Harry Asada, professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. “We want to ... a system of wearable robotic limbs built by MIT engineers, is designed to physically support an astronaut ...

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Five with MIT Ties Tapped for Inventors Hall of Fame

ink. Nearly one-third of the 2016 National Inventors Hall of Fame inductees hail from MIT. On May 5, ... a ceremony in Washington. One MIT professor worked with two other MIT alumni to create electronic ink. Two ... '97, a mechanical engineering major, and Barrett Comiskey '97, a mathematics major, worked with ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/five-mit-ties-tapped-inventors-hall-fame

Production in the Innovation Economy

MIT Faculty See Promise in American Manufacturing     Photo Credit: MIT News Office by Peter ... Dizikes, MIT News Office   Not long ago, MIT political scientist and faculty member Suzanne Berger was ... That is the kind of problem Berger and 19 of her faculty colleagues at MIT, including Department Head ...

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MIT-derived algorithm helps forecast the frequency of extreme weather

director of the Center for Ocean Engineering in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering ... Jennifer Chu | MIT News Horizontal A new prediction method fueled by an MIT-derived algorithm developed by ... . 1024_Predicting-Extremes-01_0-1.jpg A new prediction method fueled by an MIT-derived algorithm helps forecast frequency of extreme ...

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Let it rain! New coatings make natural fabrics waterproof

Alexander and I. Michael Kasser Professor of Chemical Engineering and associate provost at MIT. Credit for ... for Technological Innovation. Thursday, June 28, 2018 David L. Chandler | MIT News Office ... researchers can find safe substitutes. Now, a team at MIT has come up with a promising solution: a coating ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/let-it-rain-new-coatings-make-natural-fabrics-waterproof

Professor Emeritus David Gordon Wilson, expert in human-powered transport and gas turbines, dies at 91

then the head of MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, Wilson joined MIT’s faculty in 1966. He ... released the first edition of "Bicycling Science." It became MIT Press' best-selling book ... David Gordon Wilson, professor emeritus of mechanical engineering, passed away on May 2 at the age ...

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License plates of MIT

a unique vanity plate?  We’d love to see it! Sunday, July 21, 2024 Maia Weinstock | MIT News Horizontal ... use them. It might not come as a surprise to learn that quite a few MIT community members have ... and MIT-related plates that color their rides. MIT-LicensePlates-01-press.jpg As an MIT graduate ...

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Professor Emeritus Igor Paul, an expert in product design and safety, dies at 87

(43).jpg: Igor Paul was a member of the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering faculty from 1964 to 2003. ... working with students.  “Igor believed that the best way for students to learn engineering skills was for ... admission to MIT, he earned all three of his degrees in the Department of Mechanical Engineering. He is ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/professor-emeritus-igor-paul-expert-product-design-and-safety-dies-87

Featured Class

by fun-loving Professor David Wallace.  Wednesday, August 26, 2015 red DRWALLAC@MIT.EDU Horizontal ... https://meche-test.mit.edu/featured-classes/2009-iconic-meche-class ...

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3 Questions: How to control biofilms in space

sick. MIT News asked professor of mechanical engineering Kripa Varanasi and doctoral student Samantha ... 2019 David L. Chandler | MIT News Office Collaboration International Horizontal In an experiment on the ... Researchers from MIT will be collaborating with colleagues at the University of Colorado at ...

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Fostering forward momentum

Engineering as well as the director of the Device Research Laboratory at MIT. Her research interests include ... The road to commencement is a long one, especially for graduate students whose degree programs may ... Management, a professor of work and employment research, and the co-director of the MIT Sloan Institute for Work ...

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At least 30 from MIT named to 2017 Forbes 30 Under 30 lists

care), MIT postdoc at the Institute for Medical Engineering and Science. “[He] used a new technology ... MIT grad student in mechanical engineering and founder of the Disease Diagnostic Group. “Disease ... leading young change-makers and innovators” who are not yet 30 years old. As in  past years, the MIT ...

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Biomechanics and Biomedical Devices

complementary to both the biomedical engineering minor and the minor program in toxicology and environmental ... subjects with a strong mechanical engineering disciplinary background. Major areas covered in this ... REST subjects: 2.772/ 20.110; REST subjects with no engineering: 5.07 / 7.05, 5.12   Suggested ...

https://meche.mit.edu/education/undergraduate/course-2a/biomechanics-and-biomedical-devices

Computing

Computing Mechanical Engineering aims to prepare students to tackle some of the world’s most ... challenging engineering problems by leveraging computational tools and methods. This concentration allows ... concentration considers the intersection between engineering and computational methods by applying artificial ...

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Two MIT films nominated for New England Emmy Awards

2024 Katherine Ouellette | Anne Wilson | MIT Open Learning | Department of Mechanical Engineering ... Two films produced by MIT were honored with Emmy nominations by the National Academy of Television ... ” illustrate international conversations the MIT community is having about the environment and climate change. ...

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MIT Electric Vehicle Team: An Electrifying Start

first qualifier is a big event,” says MIT EVT Leader and mechanical engineering PhD student Lennon ... Transportation, MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering, and MIT School of Engineering – as well as their ... race of the event and MIT’s electric motorcycle had never been raced on the road before. Each Electric ...

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Professor Emeritus Ali Argon, pioneer in the mechanics of materials, dies at 89

mid-1990s, Argon helped reshape the graduate program in mechanical engineering at MIT by leading an ad hoc ... under Professor Egon Orowan. Argon received his master’s degree in mechanical engineering from MIT in ... Mechanical Engineering at MIT. Throughout his career, Argon combined novel experiments with theoretical and ...

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