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Crystal Winston

were at risk of going bad. Engaging others in engineering Since her first year at MIT, Winston has been ... Gina Vitale MIT News correspondent Thursday, July 25, 2019 Culture Prospective-Grad ... a job,’” she laughs. “‘But maybe you could do mechanical engineering.’” Now, a decade or so later, Winston ...

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Vapor-collection technology saves water while clearing the air

applications.” Tuesday, August 3, 2021 David L. Chandler | MIT News Office Collaboration Horizontal A company ... About two-fifths of all the water that gets withdrawn from lakes, rivers, and wells in the U.S. is ... developed at MIT by the Varanasi Research Group is hoping to reduce both the water needs at these plants and ...

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Shih-Ying Lee, longtime mechanical engineering professor, inventor, and entrepreneur, dies at 100

Shih-Ying Lee, a longtime MIT mechanical engineering professor and expert in process control, ... first to India, then took a ship to the U.S. via South America. In 1942 he enrolled at MIT, where he ... Architects, Lee returned to MIT as a research engineer in the Dynamic Analysis and Control Lab. He joined the ...

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Helping older adults stay safe and independent

engineering at MIT, Chamberlain was involved in a lot more than just his coursework. In one of his first weeks ... | MIT News Office Entrepreneurship Horizontal Founded by MechE alum Peter Chamberlain SM ’16, WalkWise ... are a leading cause of injury-based death for older adults in the U.S.  Decreased mobility could also ...

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Lemelson-MIT announces National Collegiate Student Prize Competition winners

students. The Lemelson-MIT Program awarded $50,000 in prizes, with winning undergraduate teams receiving ... The Lemelson-MIT Program today announced winners of the Lemelson-MIT National Collegiate Student ... students across the country,” said Joshua Schuler, executive director of the Lemelson-MIT Program. “This ...

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Portela, Carlos Associate Professor

Six from MIT named 2021 Knight-Hennessy Scholars

mentorship, and experiential learning opportunities. Since the program’s inception, 11 MIT affiliates ... magnitude of an MIT education from advocacy to design to medicine to engineering. They make us all proud ... engineering this June. In the fall, she will begin a PhD program in mechanical engineering at Stanford School ...

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Fifteen Lincoln Laboratory technologies receive 2024 R&D 100 Awards

is shared with the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering. FocusNet is a machine-learning ... Fifteen technologies developed either wholly or in part by MIT Lincoln Laboratory have been named ... serves research scientists and engineers worldwide. Dubbed the “Oscars of Innovation,” the awards ...

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Using mechanics for cleaner membranes

soon be in sight. A team of researchers from the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering, supported by ... materials. MIT-Lienhard-Zhao1024.png Mechanical engineering professors John Lienhard and Xuanhe Zhao teamed ... ’s Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program. The unique perspective that each team member brought helped foster ...

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Becker, Kaitlyn Assistant Professor

Research Focus: Preventing energy loss in windows

engineering at MIT, has been tasked with helping Hong Kong achieve its ambitious goal to reduce carbon ... Beth Gallagher | MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering Collaboration Culture Entrepreneurship ... says Nicholas Fang, professor of mechanical engineering. “We need an effective way of blocking solar ...

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MIT engineers design flexible “skeletons” for soft, muscle-powered robots

MIT engineers have developed a spring-like device that could be used as a basic skeleton-like module ... compared with other previous device designs. 1024_Muscle-Flex-01-press_0.jpg MIT engineers have developed ... adaptability.” Sunday, April 7, 2024 Jennifer Chu | MIT News Horizontal A team led by Assistant Professor Ritu ...

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MIT engineers devise technology to prevent fouling in photobioreactors for CO2 capture

Materials, in a paper by recent MIT graduate Victor Leon PhD ’23, professor of mechanical engineering Kripa ...   Wednesday, April 12, 2023 David L. Chandler | MIT News Office Horizontal Professor Kripa Varanasi and his ... every couple of weeks. MIT researchers have come up with a simple and inexpensive technology that could ...

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Tunneling Across a Tiny Gap

U.S. Department of Energy. Monday, April 6, 2015 Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office red gchen2@mit ... blurred,” says Vazrik Chiloyan, an MIT graduate student in mechanical engineering. “We’re trying to come up ... Carl Richard Soderberg Professor of Power Engineering and head of MIT’s Department of Mechanical ...

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A Nanophotonic Comeback for Incandescent Bulbs?

Engineering — as well as MIT principal research scientist Ivan Celanovic, postdoc Ognjen Ilic, and Purdue ... L. Chandler | MIT News Office Collaboration gchen2@mit.edu Vertical Gang Chen, along with two other ... country has banned or is phasing out the inefficient technology. Now, researchers at MIT and Purdue ...

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Bubble, bubble…Boiling On the Double

David L. Chandler | MIT News Office orange kripa@mit.edu Horizontal Professor Kripa Varanasi has ... equipment and disable plants. Now researchers at MIT have developed an understanding of what causes this ... thus significantly higher overall efficiency, they say. MIT-Boiling-2-1920.jpg Photo by: Jose-Luis ...

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Engineers design a reusable, silicone rubber face mask

funded, in part, by the Prostate Cancer Foundation, the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering, Brigham ... Researchers at MIT and Brigham and Women’s Hospital have designed a new face mask that they ... much less N95 material than a traditional N95 mask.  mask_1024.jpg  Researchers at MIT and Brigham and ...

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Pat McAtamney: Empowering student-led engineering teams

student-led engineering teams at MIT's Edgerton Center. ... At the Open House for the Edgerton Center Clubs and team this past fall, MIT Technical Instructor ... (46).jpg McAtamney came to MIT in 2002, having worked as a research machinist on NASA's Hubble Space ...

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“Mens et manus” in Guatemala

engineering at MIT, believes some of these programs are already paying off, particularly a UVG venture ... Amy Smith (center), professor of mechanical engineering at MIT and founder of the MIT D-Lab, and ... by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and managed by MIT’s Department of ...

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With campus as a test bed, climate action starts and continues at MIT

engineering Professor Tim Gutowski have guided classes of graduate and undergraduate students in developing ... MIT addresses its own contributions to climate change through programs and initiatives like class ... In 2015, MIT set a goal to reduce its annual greenhouse gas emissions by a minimum of 32 percent ...

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