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Broadening the 'SCOPE' of microbial oceanography

of MIT's Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering for the past 10 years, recently ... fund the creation of the Simons Collaboration on Ocean Processes and Ecology (SCOPE), a five-year program ... actually quite difficult to connect them,” says Mick Follows, an associate professor in MIT ...

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Building nursery 2.0

27, 2014 Rob Matheson, MIT News Office ... monitor” — an innovative, sensor-implanted onesie being commercialized by a team of MIT alumni through ... their startup, Rest Devices. Dubbed the Mimo kimono, the baby monitor, based on the co-founders’ MIT ...

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Faculty Spotlight: C. Forbes Dewey Jr.

Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Biological Engineering C. Forbes Dewey Jr. first came to MIT ... ’s Department of Mechanical Engineering in 1968 as an associate professor, bringing with him a BS in mechanical ... engineering from Yale University, an MS in mechanical engineering from Stanford University, and a PhD in ...

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A new way to make microstructured surfaces

Development Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering at MIT and senior author of a paper describing the ... Tuesday, July 29, 2014 David L. Chandler | MIT News Office red ... engineering and applied mechanics at the University of Pennsylvania who was not involved in this research, ...

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Accessibility

The MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering is committed to providing an online environment that ... website due to a disability, please contact us at mehq@mit.edu. ...

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Student Spotlight: Melinda Hale (PhD ’13) and Allison Yost (SM ’12)

couldn’t do it without the MIT entrepreneurial community, comprising an army of faculty, students, and ... years, she has been an organizer of the MIT Global Startup Workshop, which began as part of the MIT $100K ... identifies and maintains that point. Along with two partners she met through the MIT Martin Trust Center for ...

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A cool new way to study gravity

Shin, a PhD candidate in the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering (MechE). “The key to answering ... 08_1024x768.jpg Dongchel Shin, a PhD candidate in mechanical engineering and the lead author of a new paper that ... Department of Mechanical Engineering include Vivishek Sudhir, assistant professor of mechanical engineering ...

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Researchers design coatings to prevent pipeline clogging

David Chandler | MIT News Office Entrepreneurship Horizontal ... have been prevented. Now, a team of researchers at MIT has come up with a solution that might prevent ... journal ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, in a paper by associate professor of mechanical engineering ...

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Competing Mechanisms Influence Tumor Cell Migration

Singapore Research Professor of Biological and Mechanical Engineering at MIT, and Mechanical Engineering ... December 5, 2011 sadlers gray rdkamm@mit.edu ...

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Using sensors and social networks to make slopes safer

Mechanical Engineering (MechE) alumnus Jim Christian SM '14 had an idea to tap into the superabundance ... of social-media data to benefit athletes and outdoor adventurers. He, along with MIT Sloan School of ... began far from muddy trails and snow-capped mountains. Safely within the halls of MIT, Christian was ...

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Hermano Igo Krebs elected to Fellowship in IEEE

Fellowship. Having received his PhD in ocean engineering from MIT, Krebs pioneered the robotics rehab field at ... a Fellow of IEEE (the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers). The IEEE cited Krebs’ ... the Newman Laboratory for Biomechanics and Human Rehabilitation at MIT in collaboration with Professor ...

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New Faculty

engineering from MIT, his NE in naval engineering from MIT, and his PhD in hydrodynamics from MIT. He is the ... 2010, respectively, in mechanical engineering from MIT. His research interests include design for ... R&D 100 award. He received the 2010 MIT School of Engineering Graduate Student Extraordinary Teaching ...

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Novel membrane reveals water molecules will bounce off a liquid surface

associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. “There’s a lot of controversy, and there’s no easy way ... Karnik and his colleagues — Jongho Lee, an MIT graduate student in mechanical engineering, and Tahar ... Clean Energy at MIT and KFUPM. Sunday, March 16, 2014 Jennifer Chu, MIT News Office ...

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Need a water filter? Peel a tree branch

Innovation in Research Education. Tuesday, February 25, 2014 Jennifer Chu, MIT News Office red ... fact, an MIT team has discovered that this low-tech filtration system can produce up to four liters of ... blocking most types of bacteria. Co-author Rohit Karnik, an associate professor of mechanical engineering ...

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