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Refrigerator magnets

News Office green gchen2@mit.edu ... according to a new theory formulated by MIT researchers. The theory describes the motion of magnons ... magnetic moments, magnons also conduct heat; from their equations, the MIT researchers found that when ...

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On a Mission to Measure

Mechanical engineering students at MIT get hands-on experience conducting a research study from start to ... measure https://youtu.be/BpUasPfkLJs Health Impact Home Culture Home Education Home Undergraduate ...

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Solving a mystery of thermoelectrics

Tuesday, April 29, 2014 David L. Chandler | MIT News Office red gchen2@mit.edu ... researchers at MIT and elsewhere say they have finally found a theoretical explanation for the differences, ... which could lead to the discovery of new, improved thermoelectric materials. The findings — by MIT ...

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Faculty Promotions

core disciplines in our undergraduate program as well as our graduate program. She has been awarded ... Award for Undergraduate Advising, and a Best Paper Award at the 2013 ASME Design Theory and Methodology ... authority in the field of precision engineering. His research focuses on the design, fabrication, and ...

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Caroline Sorensen

MIT graduate student Caroline Sorensen is using her talent for mechanical engineering to help ... MIT's Plasma Science and Fusion Center (PSFC) are plasma physicists and nuclear engineering researchers, ... says Dennis Whyte, the director of PSFC and the Hitachi America Professor of Engineering at MIT. “We ...

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Achieving advisory equilibrium

Committed to Caring (C2C) program. Cappellaro notes that the “best strategy [as an advisor is] to foster ... Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Systems at MIT. His work has focused on dynamic systems ... Cappellaro is a professor of nuclear science and engineering. She leads the Quantum Engineering Group at the ...

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Counting cells may shed light on how cancer spreads

can travel to other organs, seeding new tumors called metastases. MIT engineers have now developed ... of Health. Tuesday, September 28, 2021 Anne Trafton | MIT News Office Horizontal A team of MIT ... David H. Koch Professor of Engineering in the departments of Biological Engineering and Mechanical ...

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Understanding how fluids heat or cool surfaces

mechanical engineering at MIT, made a careful analysis of published experimental data and found that this ... use to predict heat transfer from flat plates.” Monday, April 27, 2020 David L. Chandler | MIT News ... some have been taught incorrectly to generations of engineering students, a new analysis shows. The ...

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Building robots to expand access to cell therapies

startup came from Melocchi, who was a visiting PhD candidate in MIT’s chemical engineering department in ... early funding from the MIT Sandbox Innovation Fund Program. After going through the Y Combinator startup ... move to cell therapy comes after Parietti’s small team of mostly MIT-trained roboticists and engineers ...

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Researchers present novel, enzyme-free strategy for detaching cells from culture surfaces

from the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering and the Cancer Program at the Broad Institute of ... author and mechanical engineering researcher at MIT, emphasizes the potential for industrial scalability. ... contamination-conscious workflows for cell therapies, tissue engineering, and regenerative medicine Anchorage-dependent ...

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Student Profile: Julia Sokol, PhD Candidate

a stronger technical foundation, she applied to MIT for graduate school. During her master’s program, Sokol ... her fellow team members at MIT’s Global Engineering and Research (GEAR) Lab are working on making drip ... supply. Julia Sokol, a PhD student in mechanical engineering, is hoping to improve sustainability and ...

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Sangbae Kim: Inspired by Nature

src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/zSWAbtQqhlo" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe> MIT Assistant Professor of Mechanical ... Engineering Sangbae Kim describes his cutting-edge research in the area of biomimetics, the study of ... biological systems as models for the design and engineering of robots. Professor Kim's current project-- ...

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MechE Summer X

Information These summer offerings are intended for the benefit of the MIT Mechanical Engineering community ... through the MechE Summer X program. Proposals Upcoming Calendar of Activities Additional Information Past ... About The MIT MechE Summer Knowledge Exchange — or MechE Summer X — offers students, recent graduates, ...

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Industrial Design

at MIT relevant to industrial design that do not necessarily include engineering content.  2.007 ... program. If no units are indicated, in general no engineering credit will be awarded for that particular ... to be mass-produced with mechanical engineering disciplinary background. The discipline involves many ...

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Faculty Highlight: Alexie Kolpak

at MIT with Department of Materials Science and Engineering Professor Jeffrey C. Grossman. Kolpak’s ... first year on the MIT faculty in 2013, Kolpak worked with MIT mechanical engineering principal research ... “The behavior is influenced, and often dominated by, the interfaces,” says MIT assistant professor of ...

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Getting a charge out of water droplets

| MIT News Office blue ... Last year, MIT researchers discovered that when water droplets spontaneously jump away from ... devices. The new findings, by postdoc Nenad Miljkovic, associate professor of mechanical engineering Evelyn ...

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MIT researchers 3-D print colloidal crystals

MIT engineers have united the principles of self-assembly and 3-D printing using a new technique, ... MIT’s Department of Materials Science and Engineering. “That’s what we’re doing at the nanoscale.” The ... and the National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship Program. Wednesday, August 29, ...

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Not stuck on silicon

Cooperative Program and LG electronics R&D center. Tuesday, April 18, 2017 Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office ... light-emitting diodes, and other electronic and photonic devices. A new technique developed by MIT engineers may ... engineers worked out carefully controlled procedures to place single sheets of graphene onto an expensive ...

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Transparent, gel-based robots can catch and release live fish

Engineers at MIT have fabricated transparent, gel-based robots that move when water is pumped in ... associate professor of mechanical engineering and civil and environmental engineering at MIT, and graduate ... Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office Maker Horizontal Made from hydrogel, robots may one day assist in surgical ...

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