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2.03x Dynamics aims to improve learning on and off campus

classic experiences of an MIT undergraduate, when edX releases 2.03x Dynamics on Oct. 28. Mechanical ... Engineering is the second largest engineering department at MIT, and this version of the popular Dynamics ... opportunity to give the outside world a taste of a genuine MIT education. “One of the reasons I accepted this ...

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2.009: An Iconic Engineering Class

Video Teaser Image:  Teaser Headline:  2.009: An Iconic Engineering Class at MIT Teaser Text:  ... Mechanical Engineering program at MIT, bringing together everything students have learned along the way to ...

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Green Eelgrass, Blue Carbon

MIT Sea Grant is working with several partners to quantify the carbon storage of eelgrass beds in ... eelgrass meadows in temperate regions, like the Northeast. MIT Sea Grant is working with the Environmental ... for conservation. MIT Sea Grant and MassBays are working together to develop outreach materials ...

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Shih-Ying Lee, longtime mechanical engineering professor, inventor, and entrepreneur, dies at 100

Shih-Ying Lee, a longtime MIT mechanical engineering professor and expert in process control, ... personal achievements in his autobiography entitled, “From Tsinghua to MIT — My Journey from Education to ... first to India, then took a ship to the U.S. via South America. In 1942 he enrolled at MIT, where he ...

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New material could make it easier to remove colon polyps

remove safely. However, this cushion doesn’t last long. MIT researchers have now devised an alternative ... a more stable and longer-lasting cushion. Injectable-Hydrogel-1024.jpg MIT researchers have developed ... using endoscopic tools,” says Giovanni Traverso, an assistant professor in MIT’s Department of ...

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Expanding education: From Africa to Cambridge and back again

for a particular combination of purposes in his third experience with the MIT International Science ... countries,” he says of Sierra Leone, “and I wanted to be a part of that.” The mission of the MIT ... African countries, while advancing MIT scholarship and research. “We are always looking to build ...

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Stents inspired by paper-cutting art can deliver drugs to the GI tract

structures, MIT engineers and their collaborators have designed a new type of stent that could be used to ... an MIT assistant professor of mechanical engineering, a gastroenterologist at Brigham and Women’s ... Babaee, an MIT research scientist, is the lead author of the paper, which appears today in Nature ...

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On a quest for a better football helmet

an MIT alumnus. For the last year, former MIT middle linebacker and mechanical engineer Kodiak Brush ... lighter and safer. Kodiak Brush ’17 and MIT Football Head Coach Brian Bubna show off helmets designed by ... making sure everyone was in the right position. At MIT, he quickly realized his role would be different. ...

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Advancing the energy transition amidst global crises

mitigation is drastically short of what it needs to be,” said Robert C. Armstrong, MIT Energy Initiative ... that could shake up, and possibly accelerate, efforts to address climate change.   At the MIT Energy ... Epoch Foundation Professor of Global Economics and Management at the MIT Sloan School of Management. ...

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Alumni Spotlight: Megan Smith (SB ’86, SM ’88)

An MIT MechE engineer goes to the White House.   Alumna Megan Smith, CTO of the United States. ... from MIT in 1986 and 1988, respectively. This year, she was appointed to the position of chief ... technology officer (CTO) of the United States of America. A past member of the MIT Corporation, Smith has had ...

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Letter from the Department Head: A Manufacturing Renaissance

the 1950s and ‘60s, through Nam Suh’s establishment of the MIT-Industry Polymer Processing Program in ... the spirit of MIT’s motto, mens et manus. Students are asked to fabricate tools and products in ... department. On the Institute level, MIT President Susan Hockfield has created an interdisciplinary commission ...

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Faculty Promotions

2005 and, before joining MIT, worked as an Assistant Professor at the University of Michigan, Ann ... Professor Evelyn Wang received her SB from MIT, and her MS and PhD from Stanford University. She is an ... Full Professor Sang-Gook Kim joined the MIT faculty in 2000. He earned a BS from Seoul National ...

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SENSE.nano awards seed grants in optoelectronics, interactive manufacturing

and advanced manufacturing systems. A center of excellence powered by MIT.nano, SENSE.nano received ... the breadth and depth of sensing research at MIT," says Brian Anthony, co-leader of SENSE.nano, ... associate director of MIT.nano, and a principal research scientist in the Department of Mechanical ...

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2024 MAD Design Fellows announced

Since its launch in 2022, the MIT Morningside Academy for Design (MAD) has supported MIT graduate ... cohort of Design Fellows at the MIT Museum. Sofia Chiappero, MCP student in the Department of Urban ... growth. Clemence Couteau, MBA candidate in the MIT Sloan School of Management: Couteau is tackling the ...

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Fast-tracking medical device development

engineer in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, and his colleagues are overcoming that limitation, ... between MIT and MGH announced in 2014 that sponsors early-stage Grand Challenges research. In projects ... otherwise.” That’s a role for MIT’s Medical Electronics Device Realization Center (MEDRC), which Anthony ...

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Strong mentorship through great decision-making

“the single most-defining influence in my MIT experience to date.” This sentiment is far from an ... like they “had a community to rely on at MIT.” This was especially appreciated in light of the current ... Chemical Engineering and the David H. Koch (1962) Professor in Engineering at MIT. The Hammond Research ...

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Professor Emeritus Woodie Flowers, innovator in design and engineering education, dies at 75

instrumental in shaping MIT’s hands-on approach to engineering design education, first developing teaching ... 2.007 (Design and Manufacturing I). This annual MIT event, which has now been held for nearly five ... before enrolling in MIT for graduate school. He received his master’s of science in mechanical ...

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A new way to prepare graduate students to lead in tech

Before coming to MIT, Benjamin Lienhard focused most of his energy exploring fragile quantum ... initiatives. Through GradSAGE, Lienhard is positioned to help other MIT students. On the GradSAGE Leadership ... and Elise Wilcox, he’s provided input that has helped pave the way for a new MIT offering this spring, ...

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A legacy of curiosity in the name of Hugh Hampton Young

Hampton Young Fellowship administered by MIT's Office for Graduate Education (OGE) is therefore to ... An anonymous donor established the fellowship in 1965 for the benefit of MIT graduate students, approximately ... selection committee comprised of former Hugh Hampton Young Fellowship recipients and MIT alumni, who meet ...

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More than a meal

With closed restaurants and collapsed traditional markets, MIT Sea Grant applied Covid-19 Rapid ... uncertainty. Seeking solutions, MIT Sea Grant first connected with the New England Fisheries Management ... unique strength in the MIT Sea Grant Program is our Advisory Group that has established and maintains ...

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