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with a single alternative,” adds Reshma Rao PhD '19, a postdoctoral associate in MIT ... many researchers across MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering that have entered the race to ... working on is finding the optimal configuration for WECs in the water. Grgur Tokić PhD '16, an MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/featured-article-going-cleanDrawn to big challenges, from GM to Caterpillar
For Denise Johnson MS '97, Caterpillar Group president and MIT Leaders for Global Operations ... a new student in the MIT Leaders for Global Operations (LGO) program. Johnson describes attending LGO ... classes and experiences really changed me as an individual, and my trajectory,” she says. Today, MIT LGO ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/drawn-big-challenges-gm-caterpillarProfessor Emeritus Ronald Probstein, world-renowned expert in fluid mechanics, dies at 93
Sept. 19. Probstein, who joined MIT’s faculty in 1962, was a leading expert in fluid mechanics. His ... of MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, where he would spend the remainder of his career. ... prestigious honors. In 1989, he was appointed as Ford Professor of Engineering at MIT. He was a fellow of the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/professor-emeritus-ronald-probstein-world-renowned-expert-fluid-mechanics-dies-93An assisted step forward: Max Burns talks about the process, and teamwork, of invention
assistive technology research. I joined the MIT Newman Laboratory for Human Rehabilitation, where I’ve been ... technology, correct–it’s another outgrowth of your primary research interest. Yes! I helped restart the MIT ... Assistive Technology Club, where we pair small teams of MIT students with a person who has a disability, who ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/assisted-step-forward-max-burns-talks-about-process-and-teamwork-inventionSustainable and Global Development
that there are many excellent classes at MIT relevant to sustainability that do not necessarily include ... Design 2.812: Solving for Carbon Neutrality at MIT 2.813: Environmentally Benign Design and Manufacturing ... Link: guom@mit.edu ...
https://meche.mit.edu/education/undergraduate/course-2a/sustainable-and-global-developmentMechanical engineer-led startups offer healthcare solutions
solutions all the more pressing. “There were a number of startups from MIT that addressed problems related ... to spread,” says Dr. George Whitfield, Entrepreneur in Residence at the Martin Trust Center for MIT ... Traverso, assistant professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. Traverso is no stranger to startups. He has ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mechanical-engineer-led-startups-offer-healthcare-solutionsReal People, Real Solutions at D-Lab
lesson of MIT D-Lab, which works with people around the world to develop and advance collaborative ... MIT Morningside Academy for Design, an Institute hub for cross-disciplinary education, research, and ... clean water. That’s how Heilshorn and six classmates from MIT and Wellesley found themselves last fall ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/real-people-real-solutions-d-labMechE Connects: Spring/Summer 2015 Issue
technology that’s been developed – some of it right here in the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering ... people's lives healthier, safer, and more comfortable. http://mecheconnects.mit.edu ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/meche-connects-springsummer-2015-issueBourouiba wins $2.2M NIH Grant
transmission MIT Associate Professor Lydia Bourouiba is part of a multi-institutional and multi-disciplinary ... continued growth and strengthening of Prof. Bourouiba’s led Fluids and Health initiative at MIT and builds ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/bourouiba-wins-22m-nih-grantAccessible, open-source tools for measuring zeta potential
Research from the MIT Laboratory for Energy and Microsystems Innovation (LEMI) presents a novel solution, ... and Chemical engineering departments at MIT, and is supported by a Multi University Research ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/accessible-open-source-tools-measuring-zeta-potentialMechE researchers pioneer human motor control theory through global collaboration at TU Munich
Rehabilitation. The MIT team, comprising two Germans, two Italians, a Spaniard, and an American, said they found ... traditions,” shares the MIT team. The Munich team plans to visit Cambridge to perform additional experiments ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/meche-researchers-pioneer-human-motor-control-theory-through-global-collaboration-tuEmpowering Futures
told MIT News. As an academic administrator, Regan served as a guiding force for countless graduate ... Shangzhi Wu SM ’81, MBA ’84, PhD ’85 reminisced about his journey to MIT over 45 years ago, recollecting ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/empowering-futures"Biomedical lab in a box" empowers engineers in low- and middle-income countries
graveyards,’” says Nevan Hanumara, SM ‘06, PhD ‘12, a research scientist in MIT’s Department of Mechanical ... a larger impact. Working as a team, and with support from MIT International Science and Technology ... Initiatives (MISTI), MIT Jameel World Education Lab (J-WEL), and the Priscilla King Gray (PKG) Public Service ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/biomedical-lab-box-empowers-engineers-low-and-middle-income-countriesHelen Greiner
Greiner’s heart and inspired her to apply to MIT to learn how to build something similar. For Greiner, ... the MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL), was like a dream come true. ... with US News & World Report and Innovator for the Next Century by MIT Technology Review. She has ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/helen-greinerJennifer Rumsey and John Wall
from Cummins just this past October – the MIT educational counselor for local high school students. ... ‘72, his new roommate and a master’s student in mechanical engineering at MIT. “After he graduated, ... MIT educational counselor, first saw Rumsey’s technical capability and interest. “It has been ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/jennifer-rumsey-and-john-wallPrakash Govindan
Institute of Technology at Madras and his PhD in mechanical engineering at MIT – to do his part to find ... Center at MIT to develop a technology-based business in India, he proposed the creation of small-scale ... a thermodynamic concept that was a main focus of the research and development performed at MIT and Gradiant. CGE ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/prakash-govindanJulien Barber
a first-year graduate student in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at MIT, is describing Winnipeg, ... surprising, then, that he is currently keeping things cool at the MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center (PSFC), ... “My upbringing fostered the desire to tackle big problems that have a global impact," says MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/julien-barberIllustrating Covid-19 hygiene education
a graduate student studying mechanical engineering at MIT. For her master’s thesis, she worked on household ... artwork is something that Florentine utilized in her role at FIRST Robotics after graduating from MIT ... “At MIT I learned how to combine technology and art to make something functional that also looks ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/illustrating-covid-19-hygiene-educationRapid rovers, speedy sands: fast-tracking terrain interaction modeling
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Georgia Institute of Technology (GIT) have proposed a new model, ... 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 ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/rapid-rovers-speedy-sands-fast-tracking-terrain-interaction-modelingLaura Rosado
When Laura Rosado was headed to MIT four years ago, she was undecided about choosing a major. ... academics. She jokingly says she chose MIT because it had the “best pool in the Northeast,” and speaks very ... water during practice.” She has applied to graduate school at MIT and has worked on projects through ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/laura-rosado