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MIT graduate programs empower the next generation of naval leaders

closely with MIT, where some of the world’s foremost experts in each of those disciplines converge. The ... largest among the graduate-level naval programs at MIT is the 2N Graduate Program in Naval Architecture ... designers for the U.S. Navy.” The MIT-Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) Joint Program also enrolls ...

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Device that recycles vaporized water from power plants wins MIT $100K

The grand prize winner at this year’s MIT $100K Entrepreneurship Competition was an MIT spinout ... Choice award winner was Zilper Trenchless, a team consisting of MIT Sloan School of Management student ... pitch last night. The MIT team has developed technology that uses computer vision and machine learning ...

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Ten from MIT awarded 2020 Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans

Ten MIT students and alumni are among the 30 recipients of this year’s Paul and Daisy Soros ... Fellowships for New Americans. The MIT-affiliated winners are Pelkins Mbacham Ajanoh, Sanath Devalapurkar, ... “I could not have asked for a better environment to grow than MIT. I was always surrounded by other ...

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From NASA to MIT to Formlabs

MIT’s autonomous boat team Arcturus to entering a leadership position at 3D printing technology company ... Next stop: MIT After graduating high school, Chen ventured across the country to explore her eclectic ... interests at MIT. When she wasn’t fulfilling the requirements for her mechanical engineering degree, she ...

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Providing hands-on photonics education across Massachusetts

electronics technicians and engineers. Weninger teaches LEAP bootcamp-1024.jpg: MIT materials science and ... facility. MIT’s LEAP, located on the fifth floor of MIT.nano, was the first in what is now a network of five ... labs supporting innovation in advanced manufacturing across Massachusetts. Photo courtesy of MIT LEAP. ...

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Innovating for health equity

Throughout her time at MIT, senior Abigail Schipper has volunteered as an EMT with MIT EMS, ... a student-run ambulance supporting the MIT community as well as Cambridge, Massachusetts, and Boston. As a first ... 1024-Abigail-Schipper-01-press.jpg A longtime leader of MIT EMS, senior Abigail Schipper hopes to increase peoples’ access to medical ...

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Evelyn Wang joins leadership team in MechE

Evelyn Wang, the Gail E. Kendall Professor and the director of MIT’s Device Research ... (MechE).  Evelyn N. Wang 1024.jpg Professor Evelyn Wang, the director of MIT’s Device Research Laboratory, ... as associate department head — she has provided outstanding service to MIT and her profession,” says ...

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Featured video: Building a roller coaster

Every year during residence exploration week at MIT, or REX week, our undergraduate residence ... hopefully choose to join. So, how do you get the attention of first-year MIT students? At East Campus, you ... students who use them to customize their rooms. Video by: Melanie Gonick/MIT News | 3 min 21 sec Sunday, ...

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Amos Winter wins the Harold E. Edgerton Award

Faculty Achievement Award, announced today at MIT’s faculty meeting. The award was established in 1982 as ... persistent challenges in the developing world.” The committee, chaired by MIT Sloan School of Management ... Winter's laboratory, Dan Dorsch, have both been awarded the Lemelson-MIT Student Prize, Wright this year ...

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Lincoln Laboratory and National Strategic Research Institute launch student research program to tackle biothreats to national security

The following announcement was released jointly by MIT Lincoln Laboratory and the National ... Strategic Research Institute. MIT Lincoln Laboratory and the National Strategic Research Institute (NSRI) at ... Department of Defense (DoD), have established a joint student research program. NSRI release image.jpg MIT ...

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Evelyn Wang named head of Department of Mechanical Engineering

Evelyn Wang, the Gail E. Kendall (1978) Professor and director of MIT’s Device Research ... Laboratory, has been named head of the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering, effective July 1. ... was named as one of MIT Technology Review ’s 10 breakthrough technologies of 2017. Her work on the ...

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Responsive design meets responsibility for the planet’s future

MIT senior Sylas Horowitz kneeled at the edge of a marsh, tinkering with a blue-and-black robot ... collaboration between MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering and the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute ... gas emissions from thawing permafrost, MIT senior Sylas Horowitz has been developing ...

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Lights, camera, inspiration

Alumni from MIT’s 2004 Remote Operated Vehicle (ROV) Team and the Carl Hayden Community High ... the national MATE (Marine Advanced Technology Education) ROV Competition. Back in 2004, the MIT ROV ... competition by one point and gaining the status implied by "beating MIT." An article in Wired ...

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Wiggling toward bio-inspired machine intelligence

sensing and computation. At MIT, Arbelaiz is an applied math student who is working on the fundamentals of ... fascinating as compared to what we can achieve with human-made machines.” A fluid transition to MIT Her ... graduate studies at the University of Navarra in San Sebastian led to her working with MIT Professor John ...

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Affordable high-tech windows for comfort and energy savings

a startup spun out of MIT, is poised to start manufacturing such windows. Building operations make up 36 ... Technology development at MIT Research on AeroShield’s window technology began a decade ago in the MIT lab of ... Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E). In late 2014, the MIT team received funding from ARPA-E, and other ...

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Department snapshot: Civil and Environmental Engineering

profiling academic departments at MIT. "T his is a department with a very long history,” says Andrew ... Whittle, the head of MIT’s Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE). That history, dating ... courses of study available to MIT students). But CEE is also a department that has changed significantly ...

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Using Engineering Savvy to Improve Product Designs

would improve them. Edward Burnell_1024.jpg Edward Burnell is a graduate student in MIT ... and appreciated its focus on intrinsic motivation.  Finding his place at MIT Burnell, who also has ... a BS in mechanical engineering from MIT, didn’t expect to attend such a large university, but during ...

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“Mens et manus” in Guatemala

Amy Smith (center), professor of mechanical engineering at MIT and founder of the MIT D-Lab, and ... by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and managed by MIT’s Department of ... challenges — results that are picked up and used by policymakers and actors in the private sector,” says MIT ...

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Where the wind blows

world's total energy usage over the next half-century? As the MIT Energy Initiative approaches its fifth ... simply because the technology is mature," says Paul Sclavounos, an MIT professor of mechanical ... relatively close to consumers, are generally far enough away to be out of sight. MIT's Sclavounos has ...

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Class opens the door to a new world of mechanical engineering

says Portela, who is the d’Arbeloff Career Development assistant professor in MIT’s Department of ... challenge brought students into a lab at the world-class MIT.nano facility, an environment so delicate that ... enormous excitement in having participated in the competition and experienced the MIT.nano lab. “You walked ...

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