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Faculty Spotlight: Professor Ioannis V. Yannas

In 1969, Professor Ioannis V. Yannas was an expert on fibers and polymers at MIT when Dr. John F. ... Professor Ioannis V. Yannas was an expert on fibers and polymers at MIT when Dr. John F. Burke approached ... in chemical engineering from MIT, a second master’s degree in physical chemistry from Princeton ...

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Getting a grip on robotic grasp

— or rather, fingers.   Researchers at MIT have developed a robot that enhances the grasping motion of ... way to move your robotic fingers,” says Harry Asada, the Ford Professor of Engineering in MIT ... 2014 Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office orange asada@mit.edu ...

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Getting a charge out of water droplets

Last year, MIT researchers discovered that when water droplets spontaneously jump away from ... correlated condensation with energy-harvesting before.” The research, which also included MIT graduate ... student Daniel Preston and former postdoc Ryan Enright, now at Lucent Ireland Ltd., was supported by MIT ...

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Beyond low-hanging fruit

(Precision Machine Design) class, sponsored by the MIT Energy Initiative, decided to give it a go. “So, ... nonproliferation.” History has a way of repeating itself, Slocum says: “Before you had MIT, you had people who wanted ... I got it to work, but I wonder why that worked?’ Let’s figure that out.” Thursday, May 15, 2014 MIT ...

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Student-Built Robots Compete on the Slopes

legendary at MIT. Clare Zhang, a junior majoring in mechanical engineering, built that winning robot. While ... Mechanical Engineering, who originated MIT’s robotics competition (then called 2.70) and ran it for many ... years. Friday, May 9, 2014 David L. Chandler | MIT News Office blue Culture Education Maker ...

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Excitons observed in action for the first time

exciton movement within materials has never been directly observed. Now scientists at MIT and the City ... journal Nature Communications, in a paper co-authored by MIT postdocs Gleb Akselrod and Parag Deotare, ... by the National Science Foundation, and used facilities of the Eni-MIT Solar Frontiers Center. ...

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MechE alumna Danielle Zurovcik’s WiCare named finalist for Hult Prize

MIT spinoff WiCare, founded by mechanical engineering alumna Danielle Zurovcik SM ’07, PhD ’12, ...

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Illuminating a complex disease

the Center for Gynepathology Research at MIT to study endometriosis and similar diseases. One of the ... Griffith, the School of Engineering Professor of Teaching Innovation in MIT’s biological engineering and ... Beste, a postdoc in MIT’s Department of Biological Engineering. A complicated disease Endometriosis is ...

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Watching tumors burst through a blood vessel

cancer metastasis. Now researchers at MIT have developed a microfluidic device that mimics the flow of ... Mechanical Engineering at MIT. “We could take circulating tumor cells from a patient and subject those cells ... Jennifer Chu, MIT News Office red rdkamm@mit.edu ...

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Buie, Kim receive DARPA Young Faculty Award

autonomous control algorithms. Tuesday, September 17, 2013 Mechanical engineering green Culture crb@mit.edu ...

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Communications Requirements and Guidelines

instruction in all of these formats. The Communication Requirement is a general institute requirement. All MIT ... 2.014, 2.019, 2.750; Course 2-OE: 2.019 Learn more about the MIT communications requirement. ... package. General Style Manuals A collection of online style manuals is given on these MIT Libraries web ...

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International Study

by MIT faculty or go on IAP or summer external programs to explore new subject areas or hone ...

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Autonomous robot scans ship hulls for mines

(HAUV), originally developed as part of MIT’s Sea Grant program. The technology has since been ... commercialized by spinoff Bluefin Robotics Corp., and the MIT engineers have continued to work to improve its ... the Office of Naval Research. Tuesday, July 17, 2012 Jennifer Chu, MIT News Office blue hover@mit.edu ...

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Sometimes the quickest path is not a straight line

what a team of engineers at MIT has figured out how to do, in research results to be presented in May ... in a constantly changing situation. That’s what MIT’s Multidisciplinary Simulation, Estimation, and ... funded by the Office of Naval Research and by the MIT Sea Grant College Program. Glen Gawarkiewicz, ...

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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 ...

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Engineering Fluids at the Nanoscale

frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe> MIT Professor Rohit Karnik addresses real-world challenges with ...

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Harvesting Fresh Water from Fog

src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/h8vlzZ25vtg" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe> Researchers at MIT's School of ...

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Harnessing the Full Potential of the Sun

src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/P8-8FveMieM" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe> Researchers at MIT have developed ...

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The Wonders of Thin Structures

& Statistics Laboratory at MIT. Reis' work focuses on the mechanics of large deformations of ...

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Faculty Research: Professor Neville Hogan

Anklebot Helps Determine Ankle Stiffness   by David Chandler, MIT News Office   For most healthy ... elastic bands around them,” says Neville Hogan, the Sun Jae Professor of Mechanical Engineering at MIT ... Krebs, a principal research scientist in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, developed the ...

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