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Student Spotlight: David Larson ’16, SM ’18, PhD Candidate
2016, Larson enrolled in MIT’s graduate program for mechanical engineering and ocean engineering. The ... boats and is a member of the MIT Nautical Association Executive Committee. As a PhD student in MIT ... design and engineering through the sailing route,” says Larson. “I wanted to understand the physics of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/student-spotlight-david-larson-%E2%80%9916-sm-%E2%80%9918-phd-candidateBianca Champenois SM ’22 Helps Model the Future for Coastal Industries
Program, which applies MIT research and engineering to ocean-related challenges, Champenois is developing ... start the MIT graduate program. Instead, she headed to Santa Barbara, took classes virtually, and ... Mechanical engineering PhD student looks at geophysical systems of land, air, and water to track ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/bianca-champenois-sm-%E2%80%9922-helps-model-future-coastal-industriesOvercoming obstacles with an electric hovercraft
undergraduate years at the University of Texas. He came to MIT determined to further the technology and, in the ... fall of 2018, recruited nearly 30 undergraduate and graduate students to develop an autonomous electric ... engineering. MIT’s entry was the only fully-functioning levitating pod in the competition at SpaceX ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/overcoming-obstacles-electric-hovercraftHow to Apply
Undergraduate Admission Please visit the Admissions Office home page to apply to MIT as an ... undergraduate. Since students select their majors during the spring term of their first year at MIT, all ... undergraduate applications are general. Information on choosing a major can be found at the First Year at MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/how-applyMobilizing across borders to address global challenges
Roche, the W.M. Keck Career Development Professor in Biomedical Engineering at MIT, had a similar ... international programs that bring MIT’s one-of-a-kind learning model to life in countries around the world. ... essential for global collaboration to be unencumbered by distance. The MIT International Science and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mobilizing-across-borders-address-global-challengesMIT Energy Initiative awards nine Seed Fund grants for early-stage energy research
In spring 2018, the MIT Energy Initiative (MITEI) awarded nine grants totaling $1,350,000 through ... 2018 Francesca McCaffrey | MIT Energy Initiative Horizontal Faculty receive MIT Energy Initiative Seed ... its Seed Fund Program, an annual competition that supports early-stage innovative research across the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-energy-initiative-awards-nine-seed-fund-grants-early-stage-energy-research-0A new way to mend a broken heart
Roche, co-first author of the study and assistant professor at MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering ... Image: Whyte, et al./Nature Biomedical Engineering A new study published in Nature Biomedical Engineering ... involving a team of researchers from MIT, Harvard University, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Trinity ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-way-mend-broken-heartErik Ballesteros
is a PhD student in mechanical engineering at MIT, and has already made good on his childhood goal. ... engineer who was a former lecturer at MIT. As a practical suggestion, she nudged Ballesteros to consider ... a master’s program in mechanical engineering. In interviewing with potential advisors, he immediately hit it ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/erik-ballesterosStamp-sized graphene sheets riddled with holes could be boon for molecular separation
MIT engineers have found a way to directly “pinprick” microscopic holes into graphene as the ... Kidambi’s MIT co-authors are Rohit Karnik, associate professor of mechanical engineering, and Jing Kong, ... U.S. Department of Energy. Monday, October 8, 2018 Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office International ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/stamp-sized-graphene-sheets-riddled-holes-could-be-boon-molecular-separationDepartment News
Mechatronics 2.737 Gets a Makeover Courtesy of Course 2.737 Mechanical engineering exists at the ... intersection of several science and engineering fields, so it comes as no surprise that MechE courses reflect ... that. Course 2.737: Mechatronics, which teaches aspects of mechanical engineering, electrical ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/department-news-2A New Era in 3D Printing
Yang, professor of mechanical engineering and director of MIT’s Ideation Laboratory. “It gives you ... professor of mechanical engineering and director of MIT’s Laboratory for Manufacturing and Productivity, ... imagined today.” Since APT launched in November 2018, MIT and the twelve company founding members – that ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-era-3d-printingBringing meaningful technologies to market
MIT-Student-Chun-01-1024.jpg After graduating from MIT with a degree in mechanical engineering and a minor in management ... a lecturer in MIT’s Program in Science, Technology, and Society and the Department of Political Science. ... The MIT senior and Rhodes Scholar co-founded Need-A-Knee, LLC his sophomore year, after working on ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/bringing-meaningful-technologies-marketMaking a remarkable material even better
in parallel, graduate student Elise Strobach of mechanical engineering had been learning how best to ... Program. Lin Zhao PhD ’19 is now an optics design engineer at 3M in St. Paul, Minnesota. This article ... Mechanical Engineering, and Gang Chen, the Carl Richard Soderberg Professor in Power Engineering, set out to ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/making-remarkable-material-even-betterAddressing food insecurity in arid regions with an open-source evaporative cooling chamber design
Engineer Eric Verploegen of MIT D-Lab have released their open-source design for a forced-air ... quickly transferred to cold — or at least cool — storage, much of it can go to waste. Now, MIT Professor ... Leon Glicksman of the Building Technology Program within the Department of Architecture, and Research ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/addressing-food-insecurity-arid-regions-open-source-evaporative-cooling-chamber-designMicrofluidics from LEGO bricks
EAGER/Cybermanufacturing Program. Monday, January 29, 2018 Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office Collaboration Culture Maker ... MIT engineers have just introduced an element of fun into microfluidics. The field of ... mechanical engineering at MIT. Indeed, LEGO bricks are manufactured so consistently that no matter where in ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/microfluidics-lego-bricksHeather Beem
partnered with a few other MIT students and applied for the IDEAS Social Innovation Challenge program, in ... from MIT SOLVE, the MIT D-Lab Scale-Ups fellowship program, and the MIT Sloan Africa Innovate Business ... In the summer of 2011, MIT PhD student Heather Beem travelled to a rural region of Ghana to try ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/heather-beem-0MIT researchers win grants to develop and test 14 innovative ideas to improve education
and Eric Klopfer, director of the MIT Scheller Teacher Education Program and head of MIT Comparative ... Brazilian Creative Learning Network program, MIT Media Lab’s Lifelong Kindergarten group plans to develop ... programs and professor in the Department of Architecture; and Caitlin Mueller, director of MIT Digital ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-researchers-win-grants-develop-and-test-14-innovative-ideas-improve-education