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Keeping indoor humidity levels at a “sweet spot” may reduce spread of Covid-19
We know proper indoor ventilation is key to reducing the spread of Covid-19. Now, a study by MIT ... says co-author Lydia Bourouiba, director of the MIT Fluid Dynamics of Disease Transmission Laboratory ... Class fund, the Richard and Susan Smith Family Foundation, the National Institutes of Health, and the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/keeping-indoor-humidity-levels-%E2%80%9Csweet-spot%E2%80%9D-may-reduce-spread-covid-19"Biomedical lab in a box" empowers engineers in low- and middle-income countries
graveyards,’” says Nevan Hanumara, SM ‘06, PhD ‘12, a research scientist in MIT’s Department of Mechanical ... (MUST), with Pennes providing remote support from MIT’s campus. With a curriculum based off of 2.75, labs ... ultimately realized that they could take a number of off-the-shelf fluorescent bulbs and angle them to fit ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/biomedical-lab-box-empowers-engineers-low-and-middle-income-countriesPushing the limits of athletic performance
Anette (Peko) Hosoi, professor and associate department head for operations in MIT’s Department of ... and weight. Rothman, who played on MIT’s baseball team as an undergraduate, is co-founder of Perch, ... varying levels of elasticity. “The idea is to control the stiffness of the shoe like a sleep-number bed,” ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/pushing-limits-athletic-performanceIn Search of a Major She Loves
of what she had learned at MIT back to Sudan. Magzoub and a group of fellow Sudanese MIT students ... an environment where you barely know anyone.” As part of MIT’s Addir Interfaith Program, Magzoub, ... wanted,” she says. “It sort of justifies my whole journey over here.” And for her, the journey through MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/search-major-she-lovesErik Ballesteros
MIT-Erik-Ballesteros-01-press_1024.jpg Erik Ballesteros is currently at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory to refine the design of ... experience unlocked a number of other aerospace opportunities. After a stint at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, ... explore and try new things. “MIT is like nerd Hogwarts,” he says. “One of the dreams I had as a kid was ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/erik-ballesterosThe tenured engineers of 2020
The School of Engineering has announced that MIT has granted tenure to eight members of its ... MIT, where he provides programmatic and technical leadership for programs related to the development of ... and associate director of the Research Laboratory of Electronics. Michael Short, the Class of 1942 ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/tenured-engineers-2020Engineering fantasy into reality
MIT-Erik-Ballesteros-01-press_1024.jpg Erik Ballesteros is currently at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory to refine the design of ... experience unlocked a number of other aerospace opportunities. After a stint at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, ... explore and try new things. “MIT is like nerd Hogwarts,” he says. “One of the dreams I had as a kid was ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/engineering-fantasy-realitySoft biorobotic heart, computational fluid models, aid in evaluation of surgical techniques for Tetralogy of Fallot, a congenital heart defect
of Fallot, a heart defect in newborns Tetralogy of Fallot (ToF) is a critical congenital heart ... separating the right from the left chamber, narrowing of the pulmonary artery (the vessel that carries blood ... with computational fluid models supports valve assessment for Tetralogy of Fallot, a heart defect in ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/soft-biorobotic-heart-computational-fluid-models-aid-evaluation-surgical-techniques3 Questions: From the bench to the battlefield
a quintessential part of the academic experience at MIT. The program, known as UROP, allows students to be ... MIT, the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), and industry partners work together to develop technologies ... startups, and dozens of major transitions of fieldable products. Through the MIT ROTC/ISN fellowship, the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/3-questions-bench-battlefieldOceanographers produce first-ever images of entire cod shoals
oceanographers at MIT has journeyed to Norway — one of the last remaining regions of the world where cod still ... For the most part, the mature Atlantic cod is a solitary creature that spends most of its time far ... teeming islands in the sea. These massive spawning shoals may give clues to the health of the entire cod ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/oceanographers-produce-first-ever-images-entire-cod-shoals-0Meet the Oystamaran
When Michelle Kornberg was about to graduate from MIT, she wanted to use her knowledge of ... matters on that front.” The project undertaken by Kornberg's capstone class, 2.017 (Design of ... Electromechanical Robotic Systems), came out of conversations between Michael Triantafyllou, who is MIT’s Henry L. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/meet-oystamaran-0Cooling homes without warming the planet
neutral ACs as part of a mechanical engineering class at MIT. When Covid-19 began sweeping through ... Transaera is using a class of materials called metal organic frameworks, or MOFs, to create air conditioners ... million to commercialize their machines. At the heart of Transaera’s design is a class of highly porous ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/cooling-homes-without-warming-planetTwo from MIT named 2025 Gates Cambridge Scholars
at the MIT glassblowing lab. She is also a tour guide for the MIT Office of Admissions and has ... field of their choice at Cambridge University in the U.K. A longtime leader of MIT EMS, senior Abigail ... countries with the Cambridge Health Systems Design group. At MIT, Schipper was a member of MIT Emergency ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/two-mit-named-2025-gates-cambridge-scholarsMarie Elimbi Moudio
that defy expectations, both her own and those of others. Her decision to attend MIT at all surprised ... Moudio will graduate from MIT able to apply the principles of engineering, physics, and material sciences ... “Only at MIT.” Meg Murphy School of Engineering Wednesday, May 25, 2016 Culture Prospective-Grad ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/marie-elimbi-moudioProfessor Emeritus Ronald Probstein, world-renowned expert in fluid mechanics, dies at 93
research advanced a number of fields including spacecraft design, hypersonic flows, desalination, and the ... of MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, where he would spend the remainder of his career. ... a number of books and over 125 research articles. His book, " Physicochemical Hydrodynamics: An ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/professor-emeritus-ronald-probstein-world-renowned-expert-fluid-mechanics-dies-93Historic Inspirations
“2.007 was one of my favorite classes I took at MIT. I loved the hands-on learning I got designing my own ... his interest into a project for another class, STS.050 (The History of MIT), where he created ... I saw this project as a natural merging of my interest in photography and my love for MechE and MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/historic-inspirationsSchool of Engineering third quarter 2018 awards
Members of the MIT engineering faculty receive many awards in recognition of their scholarship, ... Department of Mechanical Engineering, was named the Class of 1960 Fellow on Sept. 21. Luca Daniel, of the ... Technology) Award on Sept. 25. Michael Strano, of the Department of Chemical Engineering and the MIT Energy ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/school-engineering-third-quarter-2018-awardsTwo from MIT named to Popular Science's Brilliant 10 list
mechanical failure into functionality. Over the past few years, Reis, 35, has published a number of eclectic ... object. And last year inspired by a toy, Reis introduced the Buckliball, a new class of structures that ... Popular Science magazine has named two MIT junior faculty members — Pedro Reis and Feng Zhang — to ...
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