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Reducing pesticide use while increasing effectiveness

Monday, March 11, 2024 David L. Chandler | MIT News Horizontal In field tests, AgZen an MIT spinoff from ... AgZen, an MIT spinout founded in 2020 by Professor Kripa Varanasi and Vishnu Jayaprakash SM ’19, PhD ’22. ... controlling and monitoring how sprayed droplets interact with leaves,” Varanasi says. With support from MIT ...

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J-WAFS announces seven new seed grants

Engineering, Chemistry, and Economics, as well as the Media Lab (School of Architecture and Planning), MIT ... Zegher, the Maurice F. Strong Career Development Professor in the operations management program at the MIT ... on the influence of this grant program: “The betterment of society drives our research community at MIT. Water and ...

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Searching for Global Water and Food Solutions

uses but which nonetheless can be applied. Take food spoilage: One MIT program in nanotechnology has ... Tuesday, November 4, 2014 Steve Calechman | MIT Industrial Liaison Program orange Collaboration ... issues need complex solutions, and, for that, MIT has created the Abdul Latif Jameel World Water and Food ...

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A microchip for metastasis

Green Distinguished Professor of Mechanical and Biological Engineering at MIT, have outlined the results ... Jennifer Chu, MIT News Office ... Now researchers from MIT, Italy, and South Korea have developed a three-dimensional microfluidic ...

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Technique spots warning signs of extreme events

systems with a complex and ever-changing mix of players and pieces. rogue wave 1024.jpg Engineers at MIT ... Army Research Office. Thursday, September 21, 2017 Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office Collaboration ... have devised a framework for identifying key patterns that precede an extreme event. Now engineers at ...

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New surface treatment could improve refrigeration efficiency

Ugur Katmis. Tuesday, May 14, 2019 David L. Chandler | MIT News Office Entrepreneurship International ... away with them. Now, researchers at MIT have made significant progress in promoting droplet formation ... professor of mechanical engineering Kripa Varanasi, professor of chemical engineering and Associate Provost ...

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MIT alum receives Navy award

willingness and ability to work across any of the Department of Defense (DOD) programs, working with specs to ... the position with character and competence to what a Chief Engineer is.” Monday, August 19, 2013 ... Mechanical engineering ...

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Alumni Spotlight: Kiva Systems

undergraduates at MIT and fellow members of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon (SAE) fraternity. Together with technical ... engineering fellow Pete Mansfield (PhD ‘90) joined the start-up. “Kiva Systems isn’t an MIT startup company ... and Pete Wurman (SB ‘87)   by Alissa Mallinson   Courtesy of Kiva Systems When a handful of MIT ...

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Alumni Spotlight: Thomas Ober, SM ‘10, PhD ‘13

a computational fluid dynamics engineer at Haas Formula 1 during his job search, it quickly rose to the top of his ... in North Carolina. As a computational fluid dynamics engineer on a racing team, Ober combines his ... experience here. I work in a fairly small group of eight or 10 engineers. We are all working on our own small ...

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Faculty highlight: A. John Hart

with the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering, the Laboratory for Manufacturing and Productivity ... Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering A. John Hart hopes progress in the science and ... electronics, medical devices, and arts and crafts. "Being in mechanical engineering, in the area of ...

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Magnetic 3-D-printed structures crawl, roll, jump, and play catch

MIT engineers have created soft, 3-D-printed structures whose movements can be controlled with ... Career Development Professor in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering and Department of Civil and ... MIT Institute for Soldier Nanotechnologies. Tuesday, June 12, 2018 Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office ...

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Talking Shop: Assistant Professor Alberto Rodriguez

Mallinson | Department of Mechanical Engineering red Maker ALBERTOR@MIT.EDU Horizontal Alberto Rodriguez ...

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Steam from the sun

highly concentrate sunlight. Hadi Ghasemi, a postdoc in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, says ... systems.” Monday, July 21, 2014 Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office green ... A new material structure developed at MIT generates steam by soaking up the sun. The structure ...

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Turning emissions into fuel

University of Science and Technology. Monday, November 27, 2017 David L. Chandler | MIT News Office Culture ... MIT researchers have developed a new system that could potentially be used for converting power ... chemical feedstocks for a wide variety of products. The new membrane-based system was developed by MIT ...

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A new, inexpensive catalyst speeds the production of oxygen from water

Chandler | MIT News Office Collaboration Horizontal A new, inexpensive catalyst, developed by Yang Shao ... Courtesy of the researchers Now, researchers at MIT and elsewhere have developed an entirely new type of ... abundant components. The family of materials allows engineers to precisely tune the catalyst’s structure ...

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Nominations now open for Doherty Professorship in Ocean Utilization

The MIT Sea Grant College Program has announced that nominations are now open for the Doherty ... director of the MIT Sea Grant College Program, following review and recommendations from the Sea Grant ... Professorship in Ocean Utilization. All non-tenured MIT faculty members from any Institute department are ...

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Researchers solve mystery of how gas bubbles form in liquid

Engineering Professor of Teaching Innovation Gareth McKinley, and MIT Professor Ruben Juanes. The key to ... complications.” Sunday, June 16, 2019 David L. Chandler | MIT News Office Collaboration Horizontal A team of ... typically a much more random process. Now, a study by researchers at MIT and Princeton University shows that ...

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Student Spotlight: John Lewandowski (PhD Candidate)

says Lewandowski. “Engineers would design a device that was very sensitive but also very costly, or ... engineer, Lewandowski, who had originally wanted to be a medical doctor and studied biology as an ... undergraduate at CWRU, envisioned a solution that took advantage of these mechanical properties of the disease. ...

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Talking Shop: Professor Steven Dubowsky

Mechanical Engineering and the Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics at MIT, and serves as director of ... Alissa Mariello Mallinson | Department of Mechanical Engineering orange International dubowsky@mit ... clean water systems for challenging field environments. He is a registered Professional Engineer in the ...

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New theory describes intricacies of a splashing droplet

| MIT News Office Horizontal New theory describes intricacies of a splashing droplet ... researchers at MIT have found a way to track the thickness of a droplet’s rim as it splashes up from a variety ... assistant professor of civil and environmental engineering and director of the Fluid Dynamics of Disease ...

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