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Jennifer Rumsey
worldview. “Being at MIT, you’re just around people from all parts of the country and the world and exposed ... to leading research and coursework,” she says. For example, one of her classes was taught by the ... September/October issue of MIT Alumni News magazine, published by MIT Technology Review. Communications Department ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/jennifer-rumseyPeter Chamberlain
mindset after a number of personal incidents showed him the limitations of technology for elderly adults. ... grandma was okay.” Chamberlain used MIT’s Nuts and Bolts of Entrepreneurship course taught over the ... of people for whom collecting movement data is arguably most important: older adults who use mobility ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/peter-chamberlainOrienteering for robots
First, using established procedures, the algorithm estimates the orientations of a large number of ... a cost function that weighs accuracy of approximation against number of frames. The algorithm starts with ... a fixed number of frames — somewhere between three and 10, depending on the expected complexity of the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/orienteering-robotsCerebral Curiosity
tumor that was removed this past August. MIT-Steven-Keating-04-1024.jpg 3-D-printed versions of ... a graduate student in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and based at the MIT Media Lab, Keating says ... MIT-Steven-Keating-02-1024.jpg MRI data showing Keating’s astrocytoma tumor before and after surgical removal. Courtesy of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/cerebral-curiosityQ&A: Options for the Diablo Canyon nuclear plant
to close in 2025. A team of researchers at MIT’s Center for Advanced Nuclear Energy Systems, Abdul ... transportation. MIT News asked report co-authors Jacopo Buongiorno, the TEPCO Professor of Nuclear Science and ... area. In fact, one of the numbers that came out of this study was that an intermediate-sized ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/qa-options-diablo-canyon-nuclear-plantDoug Field
tutelage of MIT Professor Alvin Drake in his legendary course 6.041/6.431 (Probabilistic Systems Analysis). ... at MIT,” Field says, were “all building blocks, pieces of the puzzle, that helped me navigate through ... Across a career’s worth of pioneering product designs, Doug Field’s work has shaped the experience ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/doug-fieldMIT Solar Electric Vehicle Team wins 2021 American Solar Challenge
After three years of hard work, the MIT Solar Electric Vehicle Team took first place at the 2021 ... the University of Kentucky, by over 100 miles. mit-solar-electric-vehicle-team-asc-champs-00.jpeg The ... Solar Challenge. Photo courtesy of MIT SEVT. : “It’s still a little surreal,” says SEVT captain Aditya ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-solar-electric-vehicle-team-wins-2021-american-solar-challengeFive MIT Researchers Win Sloan Research Fellowships
Sapsis, an assistant professor of mechanical engineering; and Heidi Williams, the Class of 1957 Career ... economist from MIT are among the 126 American and Canadian researchers awarded 2015 Sloan Research ... Fellowships, the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation recently announced. New MIT-affiliated Sloan Research Fellows are: ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/five-mit-researchers-win-sloan-research-fellowshipsA. Michael West
undergraduates to spend a summer on MIT’s campus, conducting research with the mentorship of MIT faculty, ... An accomplished MIT student researcher in health care robotics, with many scholarship and ... fellowship awards to his name, A. Michael West is nonchalant about how he chose his path. “I kind of fell ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/michael-westInnovating for health equity
Schipper organized every CPR class hosted by MIT EMS, certifying thousands of people. She says it was ... 1024-Abigail-Schipper-02-press.jpg In her sophomore year, Schipper taught every CPR class hosted by MIT EMS, certifying thousands of ... 1024-Abigail-Schipper-01-press.jpg A longtime leader of MIT EMS, senior Abigail Schipper hopes to increase peoples’ access to medical ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/innovating-health-equityForging ahead with care and compassion
a number of MIT professors are forging thoughtful ways to support students’ well-being and scholarly ... prior to MIT’s ramping down of research, which enabled them to be intentional with their discussions of ... Amidst the uncertainty and stressors of the dual scourges of Covid-19 and structural racism, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/forging-ahead-care-and-compassion2.75: Precision Machine Design
students through this process since 2004, when he founded the class on the famous MIT credo “mens et ... to be all over the map instantaneously. I couldn’t imagine teaching a regular class out of ... Bianchi, who presented his problem to last year’s class, “including the good fortune of working with a team ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/275-precision-machine-designSetting a new standard for hormone health
MIT studying mechanical engineering and design. Mathur, who began waking up in the middle of the night ... environment during her MBA program. “Sloan was one of the only schools that says ‘One MIT’ rather than, ‘We’re ... impact quality of sleep, quality of muscle toning, energy, sex drive, skin health, mental health, energy ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/setting-new-standard-hormone-healthPushing through sand
For those of you who take sandcastle building very seriously, listen up: MIT engineers now say you ... mechanical engineering at MIT, says scientists have regarded granular RFT as “somewhat like magic,” unsure of ... model perfectly agrees with the resistive force theory in a class of representative problems.” To see if ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/pushing-through-sandMission TULiP: A robotic pursuit on the Charles River
the ping’s travel time. By dividing that number by the speed of sound in water, they can compute their ... If you take a stroll past the MIT Sailing Pavilion on Memorial Drive, you may see, among the usual ... glut of sailboats on the Charles River, two red child-sized kayaks riding the waves. Instead of the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mission-tulip-robotic-pursuit-charles-riverTapping the MIT talent pool for the future of fusion
making a huge impact on the world. This is exactly the kind of project that I came to MIT hoping to ... find.” Many of the researchers at MIT's Plasma Science and Fusion Center (PSFC) are plasma ... superconductors. The Italian energy company Eni, a founding member of the MIT Energy Initiative, invested $50 ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/tapping-mit-talent-pool-future-fusionFive MIT faculty elected to the National Academy of Sciences for 2023
Katabi, Gregory Stephanopoulos Joshua Angrist Joshua Angrist is the Ford Professor of Economics at MIT ... , a co-founder and director of MIT's Blueprint Labs, and a research associate at the National Bureau of ... MIT faculty in 2001. Chen served as department head of MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering from ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/five-mit-faculty-elected-national-academy-sciences-2023Six MIT researchers elected to the National Academy of Engineering for 2019
Picard, a professor of media arts and sciences and director of affective computing research in the MIT ... outstanding contributions as leaders in their fields,” says Anantha Chandrakasan, the dean of the MIT School ... inductees, 138 members of the NAE are current or retired members of the MIT faculty and staff, or members of ...
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