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The answer may be blowing in the wind
offshore wind by 2030 — enough to power 10 million homes. At the MIT Energy Initiative’s Spring Symposium, ... R&D advances Moderating a panel on MIT research that is moving the industry forward, Robert Stoner, ... and socially acceptable connections to the onshore grid. MIT scientists described how they are ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/answer-may-be-blowing-windColoring outside the lines
professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, is diving into the microstructure of butterfly wings and other ... engineering at MIT, is inspired by butterfly wings and clams when making his color-changing fibers and ... After three years in her group, Kolle applied for a position that happened to open up in MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/coloring-outside-linesA simpler method for learning to control a robot
Researchers from MIT and Stanford University have devised a new machine-learning approach that ... 1024Azizan.jpg Researchers from MIT and Stanford University created a machine-learning method that can derive ... despite being buffeted by strong winds. Image: MIT News, with figures from iStock “The focus of our work ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/simpler-method-learning-control-robotLeading business past dollars and cents
aerospace and defense challenges? She uses a voice the MIT Leaders for Global Operations (LGO) program ... Copy of Copy of 3.jpg At a recent panel discussion hosted by the MIT Leaders for Global Operations, ... her experience in the MIT LGO program strengthened her voice. Knowing she became successful by ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/leading-business-past-dollars-and-centsDesigning a revolution
a political third way,” says Eden Medina, an associate professor in MIT’s Program in Society, Technology, and ... Covarrubias. After three years of collaboration between MIT and the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, ... says Medina. Student support The project involved MIT graduate students from the Department of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/designing-revolutionTalking Shop: Professor Steven Dubowsky
Mechanical Engineering and the Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics at MIT, and serves as director of ... simulations and in our laboratory at MIT, such academic work cannot truly reveal all the challenges of using ... East, and Australia. This project was a far more challenging experience. Our team included MIT students ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/talking-shop-professor-steven-dubowskyAlumni Spotlight: Atlas Devices
Mallinson MechE alumni Nate Ball (SB ’05, SM ’07) and Bryan Schmid (SB ’03, SM ’05) entered the MIT ... an issue. In fact, one of our earliest sales was actually to MIT for that purpose: the Department of ... MIT certainly fosters an interest in entrepreneurship and shows the students that it’s a career option ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/alumni-spotlight-atlas-devicesSeparating finely mixed oil and water
ecosystems. But MIT researchers have discovered a new, inexpensive way of getting the two fluids apart again. ... journal Scientific Reports by MIT professor Kripa Varanasi, graduate student Brian Solomon, and postdoc M. ... efficiency." The team is working with Shell, which supported the research through the MIT Energy Initiative, to ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/separating-finely-mixed-oil-and-waterInternational development through dialogue, design, and dissemination
in mechanical engineering and co-director of MIT's D-Lab, which she founded, says the question ... learned from the fall semester to address the needs of the community. In the spring, back at MIT, they ... live in rugged terrain. When he returned to MIT, he collaborated with teammates to design and build the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/international-development-through-dialogue-design-and-disseminationNate Ball
MechE alumni Nate Ball (SB ’05, SM ’07) and Bryan Schmid (SB ’03, SM ’05) entered the MIT ... an issue. In fact, one of our earliest sales was actually to MIT for that purpose: the Department of ... MIT certainly fosters an interest in entrepreneurship and shows the students that it’s a career option ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/nate-ballBryan Schmid
MechE alumni Nate Ball (SB ’05, SM ’07) and Bryan Schmid (SB ’03, SM ’05) entered the MIT ... sales was actually to MIT for that purpose: the Department of Athletics, Physical Education, and ... difficult was the transition from engineering to entrepreneurship? MIT certainly fosters an interest in ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/bryan-schmidModerating Extremes in Building Design
and, like many of his MIT colleagues, he brings with him a high-tech portfolio. He develops aerogel ... for that. One option is to use aerogel. It’s not a new technology, but, in conjunction with MIT ... another possibility, a recent project in India supported by the MIT Tata Center is testing new roof ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/moderating-extremes-building-designTalking Shop: Professor John H. Lienhard V
problems. How does MIT’s School of Engineering, and MechE in particular, fit in to solving them? Great ... irrigation. Amazing things are being done at MIT in all of these areas, and the Department of Mechanical ... your role as director of MIT’s water and food initiative, J-WAFS, what do you see as the Institute’s ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/talking-shop-professor-john-h-lienhard-vInternet of things: Let the avatars talk to each other
Engineering at MIT, “was to track everything in the supply chain.” Some companies knew they had too much ... lost in the supply chain. So, Sarma, along with research scientist David Brock of MIT and Kevin Ashton, ... remains active today, emerged from the MIT Auto ID Center. “In many ways that effort also laid the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/internet-things-let-avatars-talk-each-otherHow cytoplasm “feels” to a cell’s components
MIT have found that these organelles and other intracellular components may experience the surrounding ... team, led by Ming Guo, the Brit and Alex d'Arbeloff Career Development Assistant Professor in MIT ... at MIT, who will join Guo’s lab as a graduate student this fall. Other co-authors include Yulong Han, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/how-cytoplasm-%E2%80%9Cfeels%E2%80%9D-cell%E2%80%99s-componentsEngineers identify key to albatross’ marathon flight
a sidewinding rollercoaster — a flight pattern known as dynamic soaring. Albatross_1024.jpg Engineers at MIT ... Now engineers at MIT have developed a new model to simulate dynamic soaring, and have used it to ... Bousquet, a graduate student in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. “The region is extremely ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/engineers-identify-key-albatross%E2%80%99-marathon-flightNo more blackouts?
at MIT have developed a method for guaranteeing the stability of any microgrid that runs on direct ... current, or DC — an architecture that was originally proposed as part of the MIT Tata Center’s uLink ... professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. “In the end, it is a step toward lower-cost microgrids that can ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/no-more-blackoutsHow to float your coffee creamer
what if the two liquids didn’t mix? MIT scientists have now explained why under certain conditions ... able to sustain,” says Michela Geri, a graduate student in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering ... engineering, John Bush, professor of applied mathematics in MIT’s Department of Mathematics, and Gareth ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/how-float-your-coffee-creamerRobo-picker grasps and packs
stored. Now engineers from MIT and Princeton University have developed a robotic system that may one day ... Engineering at MIT. Rodriguez and his colleagues at MIT and Princeton will present a paper detailing their ... Mathworks, and Amazon. Sunday, February 18, 2018 Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office Entrepreneurship ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/robo-picker-grasps-and-packsDerek Straub: Shaping the future of additive manufacturing
by layer, in the MIT Lincoln Laboratory's additive manufacturing (AM) machines. They were also ... drones, and breath monitors. He earned a master's of engineering in manufacturing degree at MIT ... coined by an MIT professor when machines first used inkjet heads to dispense adhesives to bind layers ...
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