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Letter from the Department Head

Department Head Dear Friends, The Department of Mechanical Engineering at MIT has been at the forefront of ... at MIT. Our faculty members are award-winning educators and mentors, as well as leading researchers, ... MIT. Sincerely, Gang Chen, Carl Richard Soderberg Professor of Power Engineering and Department Head ...

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Student Spotlight: Paul Lazarescu

A Modern-Day Inventor   by Jessica Fujimara, MIT News Office   Photo credit: Allegra Boverman As ... other. Lazarescu and current MechE undergraduate Rachel Dias Carlson had received funding from the MIT ... he says. Watch a video of his hand exerciser at http://youtu.be/AaaCkv8jgcI or read the original MIT ...

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Course 2.72 Elements of Mechanical Design

courses mechanical engineering students can opt to take at MIT, “this class integrates all the other ... other mechanical engineering courses that I have previously taken at MIT and showed me how to apply the ... mculpepp@MIT.EDU ...

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Alumni Profile: Peter Lehner

Cotchett’s machine shop solidified his interest in mechanical engineering. A few years later, he came to MIT ... MIT Crew team. In ’48, his team beat everyone they rowed against and was asked by the Olympic ... but this time, they lost out by six inches. “That was definitely a highlight of my time at MIT,” he ...

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Fast, furious, and soon to be electric

certified Formula One cars. To Sly and the rest of the MIT Formula SAE team, this is home. Seated ... unassumingly next to the MIT Museum, N51 houses multiple student teams working under the auspices of the ... MIT student — could be hurt if the car fails, this group, unlike most other student groups on campus, ...

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Peter Lehner

solidified his interest in mechanical engineering. A few years later, he came to MIT on the GI Bill and ... there were only two women in his class. In 1948 and 1949, Lehner was a member of the MIT Crew team. In ... lost out by six inches. “That was definitely a highlight of my time at MIT,” he recalls, “topped only ...

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Communicating Engineering Research at MERE Showcase

impressed by the breadth of research being done by the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering,” says one ... research in the department and network with alumni, faculty, students, and staff.  2015-MERE 1024.jpg MIT ... only the cleverness but also the camaraderie and collegiality that make MIT MechE such a special ...

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The Tenured Engineers of 2016

that seven members of its faculty have been granted tenure by MIT. “These newly tenured colleagues have ... Engineering. “They have made a significant impact on MIT and their fields, and we look forward to the ... challenging programming problems. Monday, May 9, 2016 School of Engineering SANGBAE@MIT.EDU Horizontal ...

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David Hesslink: Taking his passion to the major leagues

in the lab and the MLB, he was achieving similar results on the pitcher’s mound for MIT’s baseball ... Hesslink broke the record to become the pitcher with the most wins in MIT history. “The best part of that ... in the MLB for senior David Hesslink, the winningest pitcher in MIT history. ...

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School of Engineering first quarter 2023 awards

Faculty and researchers across MIT’s School of Engineering receive many awards in recognition of ... scientists working in our academic departments, labs, and centers. Anuradha Agarwal of the MIT Microphotonics Center ... among faculty and researchers across MIT’s School of Engineering recognized for their scholarship, ...

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School of Engineering fourth quarter 2023 awards

Faculty and researchers across MIT’s School of Engineering receive many awards in recognition of ... Medical Engineering and Science received the 2023 MIT Prize for Open Data on Oct. 24.   Jack Hare in the ... Horizontal Faculty and researchers across MIT’s School of Engineering receive awards all year long. Ritu ...

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Artificial intelligence meets “blisk” in new DARPA-funded collaboration

researchers from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), and Lehigh ... Cordero, the Esther and Harold E. Edgerton Associate Professor in the MIT Department of Aeronautics and ... engineering at MIT; S. Mohadeseh Taheri-Mousavi, assistant professor of materials science and engineering at ...

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Markus Buehler receives 2025 Washington Award

MIT Professor Markus J. Buehler has been named the recipient of the 2025 Washington Award, one of ... well as Orville Wright, Henry Ford, Neil Armstrong, John Bardeen, and renowned MIT affiliates Vannevar ... inspire the next generation and serving as an instructor for MIT Professional Education summer courses. ...

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Rainfall Can Release Aerosols, Study Finds

smell in the air after a light rain? Now scientists at MIT believe they may have identified the ... Buie, an assistant professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. “It’s a very common phenomenon, and it ... around MIT’s campus and along the Charles River. He also collected sandy soil from Nahant Beach in ...

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Untangling How Cables Coil

can significantly slow telecommunications around the world. Now engineers at MIT, along with computer ... theoretical analyses. In the lab, MIT engineers set up a desktop system to spool spaghetti-like cables onto ... used for simulating animated hair and, incorporating the parameters of the MIT experiment, found that ...

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Alumni Spotlight: VADM (ret) Paul Sullivan (SM ’80)

things?’” As an undergraduate, Vice Admiral Sullivan was accepted to both MIT and the Naval Academy, and ... the average sophomore undergraduate at MIT knew more engineering calculus than I did, even as a math ... a surprise. “I got a call from the Admiral, and he said, ‘Do you still want to go to MIT and teach?’ And ...

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Talking Shop: Kripa Varanasi

condense within these textures either – similarly with frost. When I came to MIT as an assistant professor ... MIT $100K Competition and the subsequent media frenzy over LiquiGlide – we realized that it’s a great ... MIT is a great place for innovation and commercialization. The entrepreneurial ecosystem here is ...

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Building nursery 2.0

monitor” — an innovative, sensor-implanted onesie being commercialized by a team of MIT alumni through ... their startup, Rest Devices. Dubbed the Mimo kimono, the baby monitor, based on the co-founders’ MIT ... a student who is currently on leave from the MIT Sloan School of Management. This month, Rest Devices ...

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The physics of curly hair

researchers at MIT and the Université Pierre et Marie Curie in Paris provide the first detailed model for the ... Pedro Reis, an assistant professor in MIT’s Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and ... Curie; and former MIT graduate student James Miller, who is now a research associate at Schlumberger-Doll ...

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Lifetime Achievement: Professor John Heywood

engines. His work with Professor James Fay and Professor James Keck in the MIT Sloan Automotive Laboratory ... Heywood (left) in the Sloan Automotive Lab, with Professor James Keck (right). Photo courtesy of MIT ... Cambridge, Mass., to attend MIT for a master’s degree, and then a PhD, in mechanical engineering. “I loved ...

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