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A bioinspired capsule can pump drugs directly into the walls of the GI tract

clouds, researchers from MIT and Novo Nordisk have developed an ingestible capsule that releases a burst ... Laboratory for Translational Engineering and an associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT ... of the study. Traverso and his students at MIT developed the new capsule along with researchers at ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/bioinspired-capsule-can-pump-drugs-directly-walls-gi-tract

Imaging technique removes the effect of water in underwater scenes

color of objects in the ocean without imaging them at close range. Now a team from MIT and the Woods ... 3D models of an underwater scene,” says MIT graduate student Daniel Yang. The researchers applied ... (ICRA). Their study co-author is John Leonard, professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. Aquatic optics ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/imaging-technique-removes-effect-water-underwater-scenes-0

Making solar projects cheaper and faster with portable factories

with fellow MIT alumnus Max Justicz ’17. “We’re going from a very bespoke, hands on, manual ... year. From surgical robots to solar robots While majoring in mechanical engineering at MIT, Hunter found ... Hunter worked for the MIT alumni-founded startups Shaper Tools and Vicarious Surgical. Vicarious Surgical ...

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Bose Grants for 2017 reward bold and unconventional research visions 

Since 2014, the Professor Amar G. Bose Research Grant has supported MIT faculty with innovative ... six research teams composed of nine MIT faculty members will pursue projects ranging from ... Justin Solomon, and Or Hen were recognized at a reception on Monday, Nov. 20, hosted by MIT President L. ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/bose-grants-2017-reward-bold-and-unconventional-research-visions%C2%A0

Collaborating for irrigation access solutions: Where policy and engineering meet

energy-efficient systems like drip irrigation — can help. Two research teams at MIT have been invested in this ... support the other. At MIT, J-WAFS is a strong proponent of convergence research practices to help drive ... specific complex problems that involve deep integration across disciplines. J-WAFS funds MIT research ...

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Glassy carbon, now with less heat

Last winter, MIT researchers discovered that a phenol-formaldehyde polymer transformed into ... adding a small fraction of carbon nanotubes to this material. Glassy carbon 1024.jpg Research by MIT ... research when I was a Summer Scholar,” Kaiser says. “Now, being able to come back to MIT as a graduate ...

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Projects advance naval ship design and capabilities

convened on MIT’s campus each spring for the MIT Ship Design and Technology Symposium. The daylong event is ... construction and engineering being conducted at MIT. 2n Program 1024.jpg Students enrolled in the Course 2N ... teams from industry,” explains Joe Harbour, professor of the practice of naval construction at MIT ...

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Celebrating a curious mind: Steven Keating 1988-2019

Pulsone Keating received his master’s degree and PhD in mechanical engineering and was a member of the MIT ... alongside a degree in film and media. In 2010, Keating fulfilled his lifelong dream of attending MIT and ... design classes made an enduring impact.” Four years into his graduate studies at MIT, Keating’s world was ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/celebrating-curious-mind-steven-keating-1988-2019

Achieving advisory equilibrium

Center for Ultracold Atoms at MIT and is a member of the Research Lab for Electronics. Her research aims ... Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Systems at MIT. His work has focused on dynamic systems ... Professor of Political Science. Tsai is also the founder and faculty director of the MIT Governance Lab, ...

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The catalyzing potential of J-WAFS seed grants

Lab (J-WAFS) at MIT. His work is in wireless sensing, where his research group has largely focused on ... opportunity they provide for exploration. J-WAFS catalyzes research across all disciplines and programs at MIT ... in order to find solutions to urgent global water and food systems challenges. For MIT faculty coming ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/catalyzing-potential-j-wafs-seed-grants

Protecting maternal health in Rwanda

MIT, Harvard University, and Partners in Health (PIH) in Rwanda have proposed a solution to address ... PhD '02, research scientist in mechanical engineering at MIT and technology lead for the team. ... a new MIT student from Rwanda and would later join Fletcher’s team at MIT. With Fletcher’s mentorship, ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/protecting-maternal-health-rwanda

Need a research hypothesis? Ask AI.

decide exactly what to explore in their experiments. What if artificial intelligence could help? MIT ... Jerry McAfee Professor in Engineering in MIT’s departments of Civil and Environmental Engineering and of ... says Buehler. “At MIT, we do that by having a bunch of people with different backgrounds working ...

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MechE Spinoff Launches All-Terrain Wheelchair in US

designed for US and European markets. Global Research Innovation and Technology (GRIT), an MIT MechE ... Culture Entrepreneurship International Maker awinter@mit.edu Horizontal Based on an original design for ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/meche-spinoff-launches-all-terrain-wheelchair-us

Alumni Spotlight: Meg O’Neill (SB ’93, SM ’94)

a business context. “One of the best things about an MIT education is the emphasis on problem solving. It’s ... relevant to my technical education. But MIT taught me how to define and tackle a problem, figure out what ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/alumni-spotlight-meg-o%E2%80%99neill-sb-%E2%80%9993-sm-%E2%80%9994

Talking Shop with Professor David Gossard

a powerful element of scale to this. The MIT classes I teach are about 100 to 150 students each, and to date ... feedback. When you turn in a problem set, TAs and faculty members do their best to give MIT students some ...

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Alumni Spotlight: Professor Woodie Flowers (SM ‘68, MEng ‘71, PhD ‘73)

Flowers breathed new life into the MIT way of teaching engineering by doing, a reinvigoration at the right ... and other rigorous elements of an MIT education, but in 2.007 they could be superstars.” The ...

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Meg O’Neill

things about an MIT education is the emphasis on problem solving. It’s been very helpful for me as I’ve ... education. But MIT taught me how to define and tackle a problem, figure out what I need to solve it, and ...

https://meche.mit.edu/people/meg-o%E2%80%99neill

Demystifying the Cretaceous hothouse

Ferreira, research scientist in the Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences at MIT, whose ... 2013 Genevieve Wanucha | Oceans at MIT ...

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2.12: Introduction to Robotics

that happen. “We share the joy and pain of it together,” he laughs. “That’s MIT MechE.” Wednesday, June ... Education Maker asada@mit.edu It’s an introduction to robotics – for some students, that’s all they need to ...

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The tenured engineers of 2017

MIT. “This year’s newly tenured faculty in the School of Engineering are remarkable,” said Ian A. ... and Xuanhe Zhao from MechE have been granted tenure by MIT. ...

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