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MIT.nano courses bring hands-on experimentation to virtual participants

reality developer Luis Zanforlin, part of a team that received an MIT.nano Immersion Lab Gaming Program ... Jorg Scholvin, assistant director of user services for Fab.nano. That’s why users of the MIT ... was one of five courses highlighting the breadth of MIT.nano’s capabilities, initiated during MIT ...

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Edward Burnell

a graduate student in MIT's Department of Mechanical Engineering where he works in the Ideation Lab ... his place at MIT Burnell, who also has a BS in mechanical engineering from MIT, didn’t expect to ... around him — a finished bicycle, cup, or piece of furniture. As an undergraduate at MIT, however, he ...

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On the cutting edge

a passion for engineering, the young Denton, Texas, native made it a goal to study engineering at MIT. In ... an Olympian, I knew that I wanted to be an engineer. And if you want to be the best, you’ve got to ... that I wanted to be an engineer. And if you want to be the best, you’ve got to train with the best ...

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AnnMarie Thomas

engineering program for deaf middle school students that recreated the Angry Birds video game using plastic ... ocean engineering (now a part of the Department of Mechanical Engineering) while at MIT. “He had an ... create fun, hands-on engineering projects. “The common theme in our lab is a mix of technology, fun, and ...

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DOE selects MIT to establish a Center for the Exascale Simulation of Coupled High-Enthalpy Fluid–Solid Interactions

and Engineering, the  MIT Schwarzman College of Computing, and the  MIT Institute for Soldier ... co-director of the MIT Center for Computational Science and Engineering (CCSE), and recently named the ... The U.S. Department of Energy’s National Nuclear Security Administration (DOE/NNSA) recently  ...

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Bioinspired robotics class offers intriguing surprises

professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. The backflip is basic when compared to an enormous repertoire of ... meche.mit.edu/magazine.    Thursday, June 8, 2023 Michaela Jarvis | Department of Mechanical Engineering Education ... When MIT’s mini cheetah perfectly executed a backflip on “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon,” ...

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2.150: Celebrating Mechanical Engineering at MIT

150 years ago, in 1873-74, MIT opened its first mechanical engineering laboratory.  Around then, ...   Mechanical Engineering History at MIT Since MIT’s founding, mechanical engineers have led the charge in ... the Frontiers of Mechanical Engineering Distinguished MIT MechE alumni and innovators share ...

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David Hesslink: Taking his passion to the major leagues

to join him on another project as part of a UROP (Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program ... Hesslink broke the record to become the pitcher with the most wins in MIT history. “The best part of that ... life,” says the mechanical engineering major. “The only thing I knew for sure was I loved playing ...

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MIT gears up to transform manufacturing

says John Hart, head of MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering (MechE) and faculty co-director of ... the MIT Initiative for New Manufacturing (INM). “With manufacturing a lively topic in today’s news ... Manufacturing@MIT program. “It’s a recognition by MIT that manufacturing is an Institute-wide theme and an ...

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Tackling air pollution with autonomous drones

2017 in an effort to fundamentally reconceptualize the way that engineering is taught at MIT. It ... students to engage the major engineering challenges of the 21st century. The program is actively growing ... recently graduated New Engineering Education Transformation (NEET) program alumni, including several MechE ...

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MIT’s growing global leadership in water achieves industry recognition

In early January 2018, MIT professor John Lienhard opened an unexpected email. A panel of water ... industry professionals from around the world had ranked him fourth in the Top 25 Global Water Leaders list. ... dedicated to the distribution of practical knowledge for water system operators, wastewater engineers, and ...

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Flora Klise

point, Klise had focused on medical devices throughout her undergraduate experience at MIT. Concerned ... accessibility, Klise sought a UROP (Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program) project on water research. She ... Through Xylem’s two-year Engineering Leadership Development Program, Klise will rotate between three ...

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Can an LED-Filled “Robot Garden” Make Coding More Accessible?

undergraduates Debra Ajilo and Negin Abdolrahim Poorheravi. mit-csail-robot-garden_0.jpg A robotic garden ... CSAIL’s 100-plus blooming, crawling, swimming bots teach basic programming concepts Here’s one way ... to get kids excited about programming: a "robot garden" with dozens of fast-changing LED ...

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What STEM Requires, Dance Provides

year, as a host for the MIT Alumni Association’s Student/Alumni Externship Program, she even recruited ... her experiences as an MIT student, Toussaint Beach saw the need to increase the representation of ... other young women of color in engineering and related fields. First, she wanted to understand what ...

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Five from MIT earn Simons Foundation Postdoctoral Fellowships in Marine Microbial Ecology

Four current and former MIT-Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Joint Program students (MIT ... B.B. Cael MIT-WHOI Joint Program graduate student B.B. Cael — currently working with Professor Mick ... assistant professor of civil and environmental engineering at MIT. He plans to use the Simons award to ...

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Cookstoves and Connections in the Himalaya

universities."   The project and the team In January 2022, during MIT’s Independent Activities Period, a team ... undergraduate sophomores in mechanical engineering. Working with partner universities in India and Nepal, we ... MIT D-Lab "In this time of isolation, this trip was a precious chance to connect with the ...

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Five with MIT ties elected to the National Academy of Medicine for 2021

Biological Engineering and Mechanical Engineering; and Feng Zhang, a professor in the MIT departments of ... Institute of MIT and Harvard and former student in the Harvard-MIT Program in Health Sciences and ... systems gynopathology, and for the establishment of the biological engineering department at MIT. The ...

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Leslie's legacy

you mention Leslie Regan’s name to any alum of MIT’s mechanical engineering graduate program, their ... After forty-seven years in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, Leslie Regan retired, ... thousands of mechanical engineering students. Regan joined MIT’s staff in September  1974. She started as an ...

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Megan Smith

Megan Smith received her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in mechanical engineering from MIT in ... familiar, but it gets the best results.”   Smith will deliver the address at MIT’s 2015 Commencement ... (CTO) of the United States of America.   A past member of the MIT Corporation, Smith has had a prolific ...

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