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Multi-university effort will advance materials, define the future of mobility
Three MIT-affiliated research teams will receive about $10M in funding as part of a $35M materials ... that underpins the future of mobility and autonomous systems: energy storage. MIT’s Martin Bazant, ... a predictive framework for catalytic activity. The researchers aim to identify new classes of stable, highly ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/multi-university-effort-will-advance-materials-define-future-mobilityFrom nanoscale to global scale: Advancing MIT’s special initiatives in manufacturing, health, and climate
“MIT has educated a large number of remarkable leaders in the semiconductor space,” said Reif. “Now, ... discussions at the daylong event hosted by MIT.nano and focused on the importance of nanoscience and ... a part of MIT.nano hard tech accelerator, STARTnano. Credit: Justin Knight “MIT.nano has truly set itself ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/nanoscale-global-scale-advancing-mit%E2%80%99s-special-initiatives-manufacturing-health-andDeveloping tech for, and with, people with disabilities
(center) and Naroa Coretti (right) consult with co-designer Ellen. Photo courtesy of the MIT Assistive ... pairs teams of students, most but not all of whom study at MIT, with people from the Boston and ... with disabilities and student designers. "We wanted to create a way for a lot of people at MIT to ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/developing-tech-and-people-disabilitiesThe tenured engineers of 2021
The School of Engineering has announced that MIT has granted tenure to eight members of its ... Kulik, Elsa Olivetti, Alberto Rodriguez, James Swan. Photo Courtesy of MIT News. This year’s newly ... waste mining on materials sustainability. Alberto Rodriguez, the Class of 1957 Associate Professor in ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/tenured-engineers-2021Mapping the effects of crystal defects
rigorous quantum field theory. It seems to resolve a number of issues, including a debate between two views ... Projects Agency of the U.S. Department of Defense. Tuesday, March 14, 2017 David L. Chandler | MIT News ... New research offers insights into how crystal dislocations — a common type of defect in materials ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mapping-effects-crystal-defectsMechE Milestones
MIT celebrates the 150-year anniversary of its first lab opening and its designation as Course ... we swapped numbers with Civil Engineering, and officially became Course 2.” The study of mechanical ... engineering at MIT dates back to the founding of the Institute in 1861. In fact, when the first students ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/meche-milestonesThe challenges and triumphs of the graduate experience
occasion. Standing among the pillars and domes for the first time as an MIT student elicited a moment of ... support of the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering’s Graduate Office to help them tackle challenges. ... “I think it’s one of the hardest processes at MIT that no one really talks about,” says Jayaprakash. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/challenges-and-triumphs-graduate-experienceMonitoring muscles to improve athletic training
working on a class project together at MIT’s Sloan School of Management. Wiese was minoring in technology, ... get real-time information about your car than your body. Startup Humon is one of a growing number of ... tailor workouts to their body’s needs. MIT-Humon-02-1024.jpg Humon’s first product, the Hex, straps onto ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/monitoring-muscles-improve-athletic-trainingNew heads of house join undergraduate and graduate communities to start the fall semester
A new group of MIT faculty, staff, and their families will live with, work with, and support ... undergraduate and graduate residential communities as part of MIT’s longstanding head-of-house tradition. And ... their areas of expertise encompass a wide range of matters important to MIT students, from condensed ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-heads-house-join-undergraduate-and-graduate-communities-start-fall-semesterNew computer vision method helps speed up screening of electronic materials
pipeline of advanced materials screening. Now, a new computer vision technique developed by MIT engineers ... MIT co-authors include graduate student Fang Sheng, postdoc Basita Das, and professor of mechanical ... visiting postdoc Armi Tiihonen of Aalto University. Untitled design- 2024-06-12T090127.645.png Top: MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-computer-vision-method-helps-speed-screening-electronic-materialsThe tenured engineers of 2024
In 2024, MIT granted tenure to 12 faculty members across the School of Engineering. This year’s ... reports jointly to the School of Engineering and MIT Schwarzman College of Computing), Mechanical ... include: Adam Belay, associate professor of computer science and principal investigator at MIT’s Computer ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/tenured-engineers-2024Master of Engineering in Manufacturing
manufacturing business strategies. Each student takes eight required classes with a cohort of 12 to 25 fellow ... Alissa Mallinson With technological advances pervading almost every aspect of business, we all know by ... business context of their technological advances, whether they be process-, design-, material-, or ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/master-engineering-manufacturingSolving a mystery of thermoelectrics
which could lead to the discovery of new, improved thermoelectric materials. The findings — by MIT ... researchers at MIT and elsewhere say they have finally found a theoretical explanation for the differences, ... graduate student Sangyeop Lee; Gang Chen, the Carl Richard Soderberg Professor of Power Engineering; and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/solving-mystery-thermoelectricsMechE students win 2017 Lemelson-MIT Student Prizes honoring promising collegiate inventors around the country.
The Lemelson-MIT Program today announced the winners of the Lemelson-MIT Student Prize after ... universities across the country. Olesnavage_1024.jpg Katy Olesnavage of MIT is a $15,000 Lemelson-MIT “Cure ... problems,” said Stephanie Couch, executive director of the Lemelson-MIT Program. “Through their outstanding ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/meche-students-win-2017-lemelson-mit-student-prizes-honoring-promising-collegiateA new, inexpensive catalyst speeds the production of oxygen from water
Courtesy of the researchers Now, researchers at MIT and elsewhere have developed an entirely new type of ... An electrochemical reaction that splits apart water molecules to produce oxygen is at the heart of ... facilitated by a catalyst material, and today’s versions require the use of rare and expensive elements such ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-inexpensive-catalyst-speeds-production-oxygen-waterMIT team races to fill Covid-19-related ventilator shortage
units, professor of mechanical engineering Alex Slocum Sr. and other engineers at MIT swung into action, ... close collaboration with the MIT team. The consortium expects to quickly deliver hundreds of units to ... MIT_E_Vent_01-1024.jpg The latest version of the MIT E-Vent team's emergency ventilator design undergoes testing in ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-team-races-fill-covid-19-related-ventilator-shortageA New Mechanism for Catalyzing the Splitting of Water
researchers at MIT, the Skoltech Institute of Technology, and the University of Texas at Austin show in a new ... materials: the covalency of the cobalt-oxygen bond and the number of oxygen vacancies. They then tuned their ... nature of the electronic structure in cobalt and oxygen,” MIT mechanical engineering graduate student Xi ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-mechanism-catalyzing-splitting-water“Inactive” pill ingredients could raise the dose of your medication
protein targets, in red. The number of predicted, and yet-to-be-verified, interactions (gray edges) ... says Reker. The study was funded, in part, by the MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab and the National Institutes of ... The average medication contains a mix of eight “inactive” ingredients added to pills to make them ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/%E2%80%9Cinactive%E2%80%9D-pill-ingredients-could-raise-dose-your-medicationBoosting the efficiency of carbon capture and conversion systems
MIT have developed a method that could significantly boost the performance of systems that use ... now an assistant professor at Simon Fraser University, along with MIT professors of mechanical ... sequestration is the challenge of our times,” Varanasi says. There are a number of approaches, including ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/boosting-efficiency-carbon-capture-and-conversion-systems