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Government of India Taps MIT Expertise for Energy Solutions

Minister Piyush Goyal meets with MIT Energy Initiative and Tata Center leadership, says of India’s ... with researchers from the MIT Energy Initiative and Tata Center for Technology and Design on Sept. ... technology,” and that “engagement with the United States has been very deep.” Goyal met with U.S. Secretary of ...

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Charles Stuard Woodard

up on the South Side of Chicago, envisioned a future in engineering at MIT. Childhood experiences ... By the time he was in the seventh grade, he knew he wanted to attend MIT for engineering. However, he ... co-founding the MIT BoSTEM Scholars Academy. The four-week summer program gives high school students valuable ...

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An Eye for Design

freely? Maria Yang, an associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, believes the ways in which ... 8, 2015 Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office red Education MCYANG@MIT.EDU Horizontal Maria Yang, an ... associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, believes the ways in which people formulate ideas ...

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Outside-the-Box Thinker

a functional object. MIT-Nathan-Spielberg1024.jpg Photo by: Tony Pulsone As a mechanical engineering major at ... work,” Spielberg says.  Monday, November 3, 2014 Julia Sklar | MIT News correspondent blue Culture ... an aspiring mechanical engineer on a budget wants a top-of-the-line guitar, what does he do? He makes ...

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Nano flashlight enables new applications of light

scientist in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. Singh’s coauthors on the second paper are Agarwal; ... Materials Research Laboratory, the Institute for Medical Engineering and Science, and MIT.nano. Tuesday, May ... minuscule objects, MIT researchers have built a powerful nanoscale flashlight on a chip. Their approach to ...

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Rapid rovers, speedy sands: fast-tracking terrain interaction modeling

arbitrarily shaped objects moving through granular media. 264105_web1024.jpg Engineers and physicists from MIT ... rovers," notes Ken Kamrin, associate professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at MIT and the ... Shashank Agarwal (also of Mechanical Engineering at MIT) in collaboration with Daniel Goldman, Dunn Family ...

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MIT-Delft University of Technology team places third in Formula Student Germany driverless competition

Concept, and third for Engineering Design and Presentation. FSG-MIT-Delft-Driverless-Car-1024.jpg The ... than 2,600 students among 86 teams. The MIT Driverless team, made up of 25 undergraduate and graduate ... Students from the MIT Driverless team, together with students from Delft University of Technology ...

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Mapping the effects of crystal defects

Projects Agency of the U.S. Department of Defense. Tuesday, March 14, 2017 David L. Chandler | MIT News ... MIT has been able to learn important details about how those interactions work, which could inform ... Engineering head Professor Gang Chen, the late Institute Professor Emerita Mildred Dresselhaus, and five ...

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“Blind” Cheetah 3 robot can climb stairs littered with obstacles

associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. “Vision can be noisy, slightly inaccurate, and ... Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office Culture Education Horizontal The newest version of the Cheetah 3 robot, ... MIT’s Cheetah 3 robot can now leap and gallop across rough terrain, climb a staircase littered ...

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Student Awards

Thermal Fluids Engineering) Ken Lopez   Luis de Florez Award (Undergraduate Award) Andrew Yang (Graduate ... Systems Engineering) Sean M. Cockey   Meredith Kamm Memorial Award (Excellence in a Woman Graduate ...   Society of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering Award (Outstanding Student in the Marine Field) ...

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MIT Hyperloop Team Unveils its Pod

The MIT Hyperloop team unveiled its pod on Friday, May 13, to a large crowd at the MIT Museum in ... Hyperloop design competition in March of this year, the team of 30 MIT graduate students, 14 of which are in ... comprised of students from the Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Electrical Engineering and ...

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Protecting maternal health in Rwanda

PhD '02, research scientist in mechanical engineering at MIT and technology lead for the team. ... Saturday, September 17, 2022 Mary Beth Gallagher | Department of Mechanical Engineering Collaboration ... MIT, Harvard University, and Partners in Health (PIH) in Rwanda have proposed a solution to address ...

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First-ever MIT Maker Faire attracts nearly 3,000 attendees to campus

and host this coming together of creators, technologists, scientists, engineers, and artists. “At MIT ... bit of passion that compels us [at MIT] to stay up at night. Thanks, MIT, for being the best place on ... Mallinson | Department of Mechanical Engineering blue Culture Education Maker mculpepp@MIT.EDU Known for its ...

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Heather Beem

partnered with a few other MIT students and applied for the IDEAS Social Innovation Challenge program, in ... from MIT SOLVE, the MIT D-Lab Scale-Ups fellowship program, and the MIT Sloan Africa Innovate Business ... In the summer of 2011, MIT PhD student Heather Beem travelled to a rural region of Ghana to try ...

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Our gut-brain connection

engineering and mechanical engineering, and Rudolf Jaenisch, an MIT professor of biology and a member of MIT ... for Collaborative Biotechnologies. Thursday, January 28, 2021 Anne Trafton | MIT News Office ... different from humans’. To help researchers better understand the gut-brain axis, MIT researchers have ...

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A Revolution in Higher Education

engineering. “And we’ve never forgotten our roots. MIT’s retained that deep interest in learning by doing,” ... the past. MIT Sanjay_1024.jpg   Photo illustration: Len Rubenstein “As the volume of knowledge has ... a participatory learning approach,” says Sarma, director of MIT’s Office of Digital Learning. “Now there’s ...

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“Colloidal gels,” ubiquitous in everyday products, divulge their secrets

and professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. “Our results enable researchers to determine why weak ... Michaela Jarvis | MIT News correspondent Collaboration Horizontal New method characterizes the mechanical ... Researchers at MIT have developed a new method for determining the structure and behavior of ...

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Drive-by monitoring for urban streetlights

researchers at MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering thought. And after several iterations of software ... a data scientist at Facebook. Thursday, September 15, 2016 David L. Chandler | MIT News Office ... MIT-Smarter-Streetlights_1024.jpg “The way we measure street lighting is still very primitive,” says Sumeet Kumar PhD ’14. Kumar and ...

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Wrinkle Predictions

Norbert Stoop Now a team of MIT mathematicians and engineers has developed a mathematical theory, ... Chu | MIT News Office orange Collaboration Vertical A new mathematical theory predicts how wrinkles on ... microlenses.   MIT-Patterning-Fingerprints460x305.jpg MIT researchers have developed a mathematical equation ...

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Vibrations of coronavirus proteins may play a role in infection

Research, and the National Institutes of Health.   Thursday, November 19, 2020 David L. Chandler | MIT News ... sometimes jiggling the key a bit will help. Now, new research from MIT suggests that coronaviruses, ... cell wall so it can hijack the cell’s reproductive mechanisms. MIT-COVID-Spikes-02-PRESS.jpg New ...

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