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MIT students hack assistive technology solutions for local clients

Laboratory; Don Fredette of The Boston Home; Michael Buchman of the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering ... During the event this spring, MIT students develop technological solutions to problems faced by Greater ... a technology that suits those needs," says MIT graduate student Jaya Narain, who co-directed the event ...

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MechE Spinoff Launches All-Terrain Wheelchair in US

designed for US and European markets. Global Research Innovation and Technology (GRIT), an MIT MechE ... Professor Amos Winter SM ’05 PhD ’11, recently launched a successful Kickstarter campaign to fund the U.S. ... specially designed for the U.S. and European markets. In 2007, the GRIT team came together as students in ...

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New parameters in graduate mentoring

than any other on-campus resource, according to the most recent MIT Enrolled Graduate Student Survey. ... for holistic graduate mentorship at MIT. Three of the most recent honorees, professors Cullen Buie, ... ‘the best ability is availability’,” says Professor Cullen Buie of the Department of Mechanical ...

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Exploring new frontiers in mineral extraction

mechanical engineering at MIT, and his team in the Environmental Dynamics Laboratory (ENDLab), are at the ... resources,” says Thomas Peacock, professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, in a video discussing his ... | Department of Mechanical Engineering Horizontal Thomas Peacock, professor of mechanical engineering at MIT ...

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Water vapor sets some oxides aflutter

Science and Engineering and the MIT Energy Initiative’s Center for Energy Storage. The research team also ... | MIT News Office Horizontal ... Keck Professor of Energy at MIT. She is the senior author of a paper describing the research that is ...

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Two MIT Faculty Win 2016 NSF CAREER Awards

rising stars in science and engineering through its Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) program ... . MIT faculty members James Swan, assistant professor in chemical engineering, and  Konstantin Turitsyn, ... Konstantin Turitsyn is among 160 young scientists and engineers poised to explore new frontiers ...

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A new way to harness waste heat

Richard Soderberg Professor of Power Engineering and head of MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering ... States ends up as low-grade heat.” The MIT work was partially funded by the U.S. Department of Energy, in ... Research Foundation of Korea. Wednesday, May 21, 2014 David L. Chandler | MIT News Office orange ...

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Maker Break: A celebration of making at MIT

life during Maker Break, the first annual celebration of making at MIT that took place on April 17 at ... 700 MIT students took a much needed break from their studies and tapped into their creative sides for ... for the win.   Dan Dorsch, a mechanical engineering PhD candidate and the winner of the RC car ...

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Designing Toys

Design, offered by MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, first-year students get hands-on ... engineering and In class 2.00b, Toy Product Design, offered by MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering ... a new toy. Home Page Education Home Undergraduate Alumni Home Prospective Student Home News & Media ...

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Innovations in water accessibility

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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The Secret of Wrinkling, Folding, and Creasing

another? MIT associate professor of mechanical engineering Xuanhe Zhao and postdoc Qiming Wang describe ... skin of pumpkins. Image: Jose-Luis Olivares/MIT MIT associate professor of mechanical engineering ... | MIT News Office orange zhaox@mit.edu Horizontal New research provides a general formula for ...

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Talking Shop: Professor Themis Sapsis

marine engineering in 2005. He began his graduate studies at MIT in 2006, earning his PhD in mechanical engineering ... engineering, including uncertainty quantification of turbulent fluid flows, passive protection configurations ... Sciences at NYU. As an MIT student, he was named the George and Marie Vergottis MIT Presidential ...

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Cooling homes without warming the planet

’07, who is also a lecturer at MIT D-Lab, and CTO Matt Dorson, a mechanical engineer who worked with ... neutral ACs as part of a mechanical engineering class at MIT. When Covid-19 began sweeping through ... Friday, March 26, 2021 Zach Winn | MIT News Office Entrepreneurship Maker Horizontal MechE alum Ross ...

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Solving a Rubik's Cube in record time

Rubik’s Cube the fastest by hand. Engineers then started building robots programmed to solve the cube at ... by: Ben Katz/Jared Di Carlo | 0 min, 33 sec Thursday, March 15, 2018 MIT News Office Culture ... engineering graduate student Ben Katz and third-year electrical engineering and computer science major Jared ...

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Making self-driving cars safer through keener robot perception

on to pursue a master’s in mechanical engineering at MIT, where he worked on improving an ultrasound ... successfully unveil to the public.” Thursday, September 16, 2021 Hannah Meiseles | MIT News Office ... road with. MIT-Heng-Yang-1024.jpg Safety concerns have clouded the future of fully autonomous vehicles. ...

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Pioneering the future of materials extraction

interview  with MIT’s Industrial Liaison Program in 2023.   At SiTration, mining was not yet a market focus, ... Lauren Paul | Department of Materials Science and Engineering Horizontal MIT spinout SiTration looks to ... facing Brendan Smith PhD ’18, co-founder and CEO of SiTration, a startup formed out of MIT’s Department ...

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'Imagine it, build it' describes spirit of 2.679 (Electronics for Mechanical Systems II)

Hands-on approach provides the skills engineers use to create and solve problems 2.679 ... says Tonio Buonassisi, professor of mechanical engineering. "Between those two is a universe, and ... the purpose of this class is to aid aspiring engineers to bridge that gap.” Senior Jessica Lam marvels ...

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PhD student recognized by International Desalination Association

MIT doctoral candidate Ronan K. McGovern SM '12 has received the Best Presentation Award of ... engineering blue Education LIENHARD@MIT.EDU ... the Young Leaders Program at this year's World Congress on Desalination and Water Reuse, hosted ...

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Lamborghini and MIT pave the way for the electric supercar of the future

most advanced in the world". Serenella Sferza, MIT-Italy Program co-director, concurs, praising ... and Italy’s centers of excellence, the MIT-Italy Program opens avenues for research and innovation ... Patricia and Angela when they applied to the MIT-Italy Global Teaching Labs program, and, based on their ...

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Winners of 2020 Teaching With Digital Technology Award recognized for their innovations

Leadership Program Karthish Manthiram — Chemical Engineering Isadora Nicholas — Global Languages Phiala ... to teaching and learning. In short: it reveals the MIT community at its best. Says Rajagopal, ... are celebrating the creativity and ingenuity of MIT’s best and most dedicated teachers; ‘Teaching ...

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