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Targeting Product Design for the Developing World

a strong impact in emerging markets.”   Saturday, December 13, 2014 Jennifer Chu, MIT News Office green ... microentrepreneurs’ needs can increase a company’s chances of succeeding in an emerging market In a new MIT study, ... Robert N. Noyce Career Development Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering, combed through the ...

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Measuring cancer cell “fitness” reveals drug susceptibility

MIT’s Institute for Medical Engineering and Science (IMES), an extramural member of the Koch Institute ... Scott Manalis, the Andrew and Erna Viterbi Professor in the MIT departments of Biological Engineering ... Trafton | MIT News Office Collaboration International Horizontal New research from Professor Scott Manalis ...

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Student Spotlight: PhD Candidate Faye Wu (SB ’09, SM ’12)

designing in Professor Harry Asada’s lab. Wu – who earned an SB and an SM in mechanical engineering from MIT ... Engineering red Maker asada@mit.edu Horizontal Student Faye Wu is designing a robotic finger system you can ... in mechanical engineering, demonstrates the "supernumerary robotic fingers" device.  Photo: ...

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Alumni Spotlight: Helen Greiner (SB ’89, SM ’90)

conjunction with US News & World Report and Innovator for the Next Century by MIT Technology Review. She ... in the movie, R2-D2, stole Greiner’s heart and inspired her to apply to MIT to learn how to build ... Rodney Brooks, former director of the MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory ...

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MechE Alumna Catches Rare Glimpse of Marine Life

renowned MIT engineer Harold “Doc” Edgerton, the namesake of MIT’s Edgerton Center. A visionary in ... engineering major, Young fell in love with water at an early age. But Mission 31 gave her an ... deeper,” says Young. “It was my home for 15 days, and now I am dedicated to using my skills and engineering ...

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Student Spotlight: PhD Candidate Jaichander Swaminathan SM '14

engineering at MIT, Swaminathan has always loved math. “It feels good to solve math problems,” says the former ... Recover and reuse. Despite having two degrees in mechanical engineering, a passion for ... fixing leaks. An MIT Tata Center fellow and Deshpande Center grantee, Swaminathan is developing a modular ...

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Remembering ‘Papa Flash’

Kim Vandiver, professor of mechanical and ocean engineering and director of the MIT Edgerton Center, ... the tips of a rapidly whirring propeller, jumpstarting his future in ocean engineering at MIT ... The late MIT Professor Harold “Doc” Edgerton enchanted the world with his high-speed flash ...

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MechE ENGAGE

MechE.  Please contact engageme@mit.edu with questions or to learn more about the program.   ... MechE ENGAGE is a guided peer mentorship program providing new graduate students with knowledge, ... support and networking to succeed during graduate study at MIT MechE, and beyond.  Participants join eight ...

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Reducing pesticide use while increasing effectiveness

Monday, March 11, 2024 David L. Chandler | MIT News Horizontal In field tests, AgZen an MIT spinoff from ... AgZen, an MIT spinout founded in 2020 by Professor Kripa Varanasi and Vishnu Jayaprakash SM ’19, PhD ’22. ... controlling and monitoring how sprayed droplets interact with leaves,” Varanasi says. With support from MIT ...

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J-WAFS announces seven new seed grants

Engineering, Chemistry, and Economics, as well as the Media Lab (School of Architecture and Planning), MIT ... Zegher, the Maurice F. Strong Career Development Professor in the operations management program at the MIT ... on the influence of this grant program: “The betterment of society drives our research community at MIT. Water and ...

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Searching for Global Water and Food Solutions

uses but which nonetheless can be applied. Take food spoilage: One MIT program in nanotechnology has ... Tuesday, November 4, 2014 Steve Calechman | MIT Industrial Liaison Program orange Collaboration ... issues need complex solutions, and, for that, MIT has created the Abdul Latif Jameel World Water and Food ...

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Less-wasteful laser-cutting

in mind can even be fabricated. With this in mind, researchers from MIT’s Computer Science and ... Ticha Sethapakdi, who led the development of the system alongside MIT Professor Stefanie Mueller, ... undergraduate Adrian Reginald Chua Sy, and Carnegie Mellon University PhD student Daniel Anderson. Fabricaide ...

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A microchip for metastasis

Green Distinguished Professor of Mechanical and Biological Engineering at MIT, have outlined the results ... Jennifer Chu, MIT News Office ... Now researchers from MIT, Italy, and South Korea have developed a three-dimensional microfluidic ...

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Technique spots warning signs of extreme events

systems with a complex and ever-changing mix of players and pieces. rogue wave 1024.jpg Engineers at MIT ... Army Research Office. Thursday, September 21, 2017 Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office Collaboration ... have devised a framework for identifying key patterns that precede an extreme event. Now engineers at ...

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New surface treatment could improve refrigeration efficiency

Ugur Katmis. Tuesday, May 14, 2019 David L. Chandler | MIT News Office Entrepreneurship International ... away with them. Now, researchers at MIT have made significant progress in promoting droplet formation ... professor of mechanical engineering Kripa Varanasi, professor of chemical engineering and Associate Provost ...

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MIT alum receives Navy award

willingness and ability to work across any of the Department of Defense (DOD) programs, working with specs to ... the position with character and competence to what a Chief Engineer is.” Monday, August 19, 2013 ... Mechanical engineering ...

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Alumni Spotlight: Kiva Systems

undergraduates at MIT and fellow members of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon (SAE) fraternity. Together with technical ... engineering fellow Pete Mansfield (PhD ‘90) joined the start-up. “Kiva Systems isn’t an MIT startup company ... and Pete Wurman (SB ‘87)   by Alissa Mallinson   Courtesy of Kiva Systems When a handful of MIT ...

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Alumni Spotlight: Thomas Ober, SM ‘10, PhD ‘13

a computational fluid dynamics engineer at Haas Formula 1 during his job search, it quickly rose to the top of his ... in North Carolina. As a computational fluid dynamics engineer on a racing team, Ober combines his ... experience here. I work in a fairly small group of eight or 10 engineers. We are all working on our own small ...

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Faculty highlight: A. John Hart

with the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering, the Laboratory for Manufacturing and Productivity ... Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering A. John Hart hopes progress in the science and ... electronics, medical devices, and arts and crafts. "Being in mechanical engineering, in the area of ...

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Magnetic 3-D-printed structures crawl, roll, jump, and play catch

MIT engineers have created soft, 3-D-printed structures whose movements can be controlled with ... Career Development Professor in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering and Department of Civil and ... MIT Institute for Soldier Nanotechnologies. Tuesday, June 12, 2018 Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office ...

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