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New purification method could make protein drugs cheaper
27, 2023 Anne Trafton | MIT News Office Collaboration Horizontal A team of engineers led by Professor ... which help them to form protein crystals. Courtesy of the Researchers, colorized by MIT News. In an ... effort to help reduce those costs, MIT engineers have devised a new way to perform this kind of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-purification-method-could-make-protein-drugs-cheaperDesign prevents buildup of scar tissue around medical implants
interfere with many other types of implantable medical devices. However, a team of MIT engineers and ... Professor of Mechanical Engineering and a member of MIT’s Institute for Medical Engineering and Science. ... 2022 Anne Trafton | MIT News Office Collaboration Horizontal A team led by Associate Professor Ellen ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/design-prevents-buildup-scar-tissue-around-medical-implantsFinding Joy in Making, and the Making of #HellaJuneteenth
suburb of Maywood, Illinois, Harris majored at MIT in mechanical engineering and architecture and minored ... thinker and former MIT faculty member John Maeda ’89, SM ’89. On the eve of Juneteenth, Harris went on ... did that happen? Harris: I learned photography using a digital camera mostly at MIT [taking classes ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/finding-joy-making-and-making-hellajuneteenthA bioinspired capsule can pump drugs directly into the walls of the GI tract
U.S. Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health. Tuesday, November 19, 2024 Anne Trafton | MIT News ... Laboratory for Translational Engineering and an associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT ... Council of Canada, the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/bioinspired-capsule-can-pump-drugs-directly-walls-gi-tractHigh-speed videos show what happens when a droplet splashes into a pool
in agricultural runoff. MIT engineers have taken high-speed videos of droplets splashing into a deep ... MIT News The team carried out experiments in which they dispensed water droplets of various sizes and ... Infectious Diseases of the National Institutes of Health. Friday, February 21, 2025 Jennifer Chu | MIT News ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/high-speed-videos-show-what-happens-when-droplet-splashes-poolOrienteering for robots
student in electrical engineering and computer science at MIT, is lead author on the paper. He’s joined by ... be exploited in future autonomous systems.” Friday, April 4, 2014 Larry Hardesty | MIT News Office ... Recognition in June, MIT researchers will present a new algorithm that could make it much easier, by ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/orienteering-robotsNew surface treatment stops scale buildup
Ocean Utilization in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. “You can see [scale] pretty much ... by the MIT Energy Initiative. Tuesday, January 21, 2014 David L. Chandler, MIT News Office ... at MIT has come up with a potential solution to this huge but little-recognized problem. A new kind ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-surface-treatment-stops-scale-buildupHow to get conductive gels to stick when wet
Chandler | MIT News Office Culture Entrepreneurship Horizontal Professor Xuanhe Zhao has developed a new ... moisture from the body. Now, researchers at MIT have come up with a way of getting conductive polymer gels ... in a paper by MIT doctoral student Hyunwoo Yuk, former visiting scholar Akihisa Inoue, postdoc ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/how-get-conductive-gels-stick-when-wetNew system recovers fresh water from power plants
A new system devised by MIT engineers could provide a low-cost source of drinking water for ... have a high impact on water use on campus.” Thursday, June 7, 2018 David L. Chandler | MIT News Office ... the fresh water withdrawn from rivers, lakes, and reservoirs in the U.S. is earmarked for the cooling ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-system-recovers-fresh-water-power-plantsStudent product ideas range from lifesaving to just plain fun
David L. Chandler | MIT News Office Collaboration Culture Education Entrepreneurship International Maker ... The theme for this year’s student projects in the mechanical engineering class called Product ... Engineering Processes was “rough, tough, and messy,” but the student teams’ product ideas were much more ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/student-product-ideas-range-lifesaving-just-plain-funMIT affiliates receive 2024-25 awards and honors from the American Physical Society
MIT Materials Research Laboratory and the MIT Center for Quantum Engineering, Checkelsky is working ... faculty co-director for MIT’s MISTI Eurasia program. Ruben Juanes, professor of civil and environmental ... A number of individuals with MIT ties have received honors from the American Physical Society ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-affiliates-receive-2024-25-awards-and-honors-american-physical-societyA closed-loop drug-delivery system could improve chemotherapy
chemotherapy they receive. To make chemotherapy dosing more accurate, MIT engineers have come up with an ... 1024-Closed-Loop-Chemo-01-press_0.jpg To make chemotherapy dosing more accurate, MIT engineers have come up with a way to continuously ... engineering at MIT, a gastroenterologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and the senior author of the study. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/closed-loop-drug-delivery-system-could-improve-chemotherapyTargeting Product Design for the Developing World
a strong impact in emerging markets.” Saturday, December 13, 2014 Jennifer Chu, MIT News Office green ... microentrepreneurs’ needs can increase a company’s chances of succeeding in an emerging market In a new MIT study, ... Robert N. Noyce Career Development Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering, combed through the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/targeting-product-design-developing-worldMeasuring cancer cell “fitness” reveals drug susceptibility
MIT’s Institute for Medical Engineering and Science (IMES), an extramural member of the Koch Institute ... Scott Manalis, the Andrew and Erna Viterbi Professor in the MIT departments of Biological Engineering ... Trafton | MIT News Office Collaboration International Horizontal New research from Professor Scott Manalis ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/measuring-cancer-cell-%E2%80%9Cfitness%E2%80%9D-reveals-drug-susceptibilityStudent Spotlight: PhD Candidate Faye Wu (SB ’09, SM ’12)
designing in Professor Harry Asada’s lab. Wu – who earned an SB and an SM in mechanical engineering from MIT ... Engineering red Maker asada@mit.edu Horizontal Student Faye Wu is designing a robotic finger system you can ... in mechanical engineering, demonstrates the "supernumerary robotic fingers" device. Photo: ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/student-spotlight-phd-candidate-faye-wu-sb-%E2%80%9909-sm-%E2%80%9912Alumni Spotlight: Helen Greiner (SB ’89, SM ’90)
conjunction with US News & World Report and Innovator for the Next Century by MIT Technology Review. She ... in the movie, R2-D2, stole Greiner’s heart and inspired her to apply to MIT to learn how to build ... Rodney Brooks, former director of the MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/alumni-spotlight-helen-greiner-sb-%E2%80%9989-sm-%E2%80%9990MechE Alumna Catches Rare Glimpse of Marine Life
renowned MIT engineer Harold “Doc” Edgerton, the namesake of MIT’s Edgerton Center. A visionary in ... engineering major, Young fell in love with water at an early age. But Mission 31 gave her an ... deeper,” says Young. “It was my home for 15 days, and now I am dedicated to using my skills and engineering ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/meche-alumna-catches-rare-glimpse-marine-lifeStudent Spotlight: PhD Candidate Jaichander Swaminathan SM '14
engineering at MIT, Swaminathan has always loved math. “It feels good to solve math problems,” says the former ... Recover and reuse. Despite having two degrees in mechanical engineering, a passion for ... fixing leaks. An MIT Tata Center fellow and Deshpande Center grantee, Swaminathan is developing a modular ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/student-spotlight-phd-candidate-jaichander-swaminathan-sm-14Remembering ‘Papa Flash’
Kim Vandiver, professor of mechanical and ocean engineering and director of the MIT Edgerton Center, ... the tips of a rapidly whirring propeller, jumpstarting his future in ocean engineering at MIT ... The late MIT Professor Harold “Doc” Edgerton enchanted the world with his high-speed flash ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/remembering-%E2%80%98papa-flash%E2%80%99MechE ENGAGE
MechE. Please contact engageme@mit.edu with questions or to learn more about the program. ... MechE ENGAGE is a guided peer mentorship program providing new graduate students with knowledge, ... support and networking to succeed during graduate study at MIT MechE, and beyond. Participants join eight ...
https://meche.mit.edu/meche-engage