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Biomechanics and Biomedical Devices
mission of the concentration is to prepare future leaders in biomedicine, medical device design, ... health. (Recall that classes in your concentration may also be counted towards your minor). Recommended ... Concentration Subjects: 2.184 Biomechanics and Neural Control of Movement 2.673J Instrumentation and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/education/undergraduate/course-2a/biomechanics-and-biomedical-devicesStudent group helps blind boater sail independently
This fall, a team of four students in MIT’s course 6.811 (Principles and Practices of Assistive ... the Harvard-MIT Program in Health Sciences and Technology and the departments of Mechanical ... the wind. This was the challenge that Dowell brought to the students in MIT’s PPAT class: Could they ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/student-group-helps-blind-boater-sail-independentlyAn artistic approach to designing medical devices
Everything is a canvas for senior Jessica Xu. A prolific artist, Xu has explored a number of media ... architecture, art, and design. For her 2A concentration, she proposed a list of classes exploring a range of ... into some of my other interests that aren’t regularly covered in the core engineering classes,” says ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/artistic-approach-designing-medical-devicesSpray tuning
a number of industrial applications, from preventing defects in automotive paint jobs, to fertilizing farm ... McKinley, who is the School of Engineering Professor of Teaching Innovation at MIT and the paper’s senior ... distributions, generating larger numbers of both big and small drops. As they were sprayed or dropped, the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/spray-tuningQ&A: Engineering professors on America’s Cup
hour). Several professors in MIT's Department of Mechanical Engineering — who are experts in naval ... a new frontier in advanced marine technology. Oceans at MIT invited professors Doug Hart, a professor of ... the intersection of a number of disciplines: marine hydrodynamics, aerodynamics, structural mechanics, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/qa-engineering-professors-america%E2%80%99s-cupWilhem Hector
at MIT to design the project to best meet the needs of the targeted students. Collaborating groups ... Inspired by MIT’s hands-on approach to learning, Junior MechE student Wilhem Hector spent the ... summer working on an exciting project in his home country of Haiti, where he built what he has ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/wilhem-hectorMIT named No. 2 university by U.S. News for 2022
MIT has placed second in U.S. News and World Report’s annual rankings of the nation’s best ... and Harvard University. As in past years, MIT’s engineering program continues to lead the list of ... Among undergraduate business specialties, the MIT Sloan School of Management leads in business ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-named-no-2-university-us-news-2022Overcoming a bottleneck in carbon dioxide conversion
“There’s a number of groups working on this, and a number of catalysts that are out there,” Varanasi says. ... a power plant or other emissions sources. Now, researchers at MIT have identified, quantified, and modeled ... depletion of the carbon dioxide gas right next to the electrodes being used to catalyze the conversion. The ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/overcoming-bottleneck-carbon-dioxide-conversionReal People, Real Solutions at D-Lab
lesson of MIT D-Lab, which works with people around the world to develop and advance collaborative ... of life. “It gets you out of your seat” The D-Lab curriculum, which consists of a dozen or so class ... professional lives in the future.” Most of the classes contain an overseas travel component. Because these ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/real-people-real-solutions-d-labLiberty Ladd
mechanical engineering and a master's in political science. Courtesy of Jodi Hilton MIT News ... logistical operations of our training program. I used to be on the MIT Mock Trial team, which I joined ... of PT [physical fitness] a week, and then also a three-hour class. Q: When did your journey in the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/liberty-laddA legacy of curiosity in the name of Hugh Hampton Young
An anonymous donor established the fellowship in 1965 for the benefit of MIT graduate students, approximately ... selection committee comprised of former Hugh Hampton Young Fellowship recipients and MIT alumni, who meet ... a PhD candidate in the Affective Computing research group at MIT, where she works at the intersection of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/legacy-curiosity-name-hugh-hampton-youngOcean engineering students set stage for a smarter fleet
The U.S. Navy’s Arleigh Burke (DDG-51) class of destroyers consists of 62 active vessels that ... from a large number of active vessels. The group's DDG-51 findings proved so valuable that the ... to the LSD-41 (Whidbey Island) class of dock-landing ships and the LPD-17 (San Antonio) class ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/ocean-engineering-students-set-stage-smarter-fleetTackling air pollution with autonomous drones
autonomous robotics after entering NEET during their sophomore year at MIT. Photo courtesy of Lillie Paquette ... and Saat graduated from MIT with a certificate from NEET’s Autonomous Machines “thread,” or area of ... concentration. The NEET program has five threads that students can choose from, each emphasizing a class of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/tackling-air-pollution-autonomous-dronesMIT plays key role in statewide effort to produce PPE
think MIT is a unique place in terms of the community response and the willingness to help people like ... stage of M-ERT’s development, people with MIT affiliations have helped it along. In one of M-ERT’s first ... In addition, Principal Research Scientist Elisabeth Reynolds, who is executive director of the MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-plays-key-role-statewide-effort-produce-ppeStudent product ideas range from lifesaving to just plain fun
and music-filled set of final class presentations in MIT’s Kresge Auditorium, were designed to assist ... its 21st year, the class, known by its course number, 2.009, is led by professor of mechanical ... The theme for this year’s student projects in the mechanical engineering class called Product ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/student-product-ideas-range-lifesaving-just-plain-funFull Steam Ahead
problems. ” "That first lab was, indeed, the Steam Lab," says John Hart, the Class of 1922 ... unknown. Credit: MIT Museum A New Campus By 1890, Heat Engineering was well-established as a major field of ... joined MIT as a professor of steam engineering in 1892. He took over as department head in 1911, and held ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/full-steam-aheadSix from MIT named 2021 Knight-Hennessy Scholars
it. Throughout all four years at MIT, Blake served as president of his class and was an active ... Six MIT affiliates have been selected for the newest cohort of the prestigious Knight-Hennessy ... job of supporting brilliant young MIT students who seek to transform the world,” says Kim Benard, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/six-mit-named-2021-knight-hennessy-scholarsTackling poverty, one person at a time
When Staten Island-native Sarah Tress first arrived at MIT, she had never been outside of the ... (D-Lab: Mobility Wheelchair Design in Developing Countries), a class about wheelchairs, offered by MIT ... with hopes of passing on the project to other MIT students in the coming years. Wrestling with ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/tackling-poverty-one-person-timeLearning challenges shape a mechanical engineer’s path
topic, which was published in the Journal of Neurophysiology and later won first place in the MIT ... MIT," Hermus says. Credit: Tony Pulsone “We need competent descriptive models of human physical ... a reflection of his own experience.” Following postdoctoral research at MIT, where he has also been a part-time ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/learning-challenges-shape-mechanical-engineer%E2%80%99s-pathMIT engineers grow “high-rise” 3D chips
The electronics industry is approaching a limit to the number of transistors that can be packed ... engineering at MIT. “This could lead to orders-of-magnitude improvements in computing power for applications ... through the wafer — a process which limits the number of stacked layers, vertical alignment resolution, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-engineers-grow-%E2%80%9Chigh-rise%E2%80%9D-3d-chips