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Five MIT students named 2020 Rhodes Scholars
Scholarship for Syria, Jordan, Lebanon and Palestine. The MIT students were supported by MIT’s Office of ... in the MIT Department of Materials Science and Engineering, and an independent research project on ... the MIT community in support of policies to mitigate climate change. Halloran also holds an executive ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/five-mit-students-named-2020-rhodes-scholarsTraining manufacturing technologists to be future shop floor leaders
In higher education, MIT is best known for its world-class programs for undergraduate and graduate ... Tulip, a group of MIT researchers is developing a new curriculum aimed at strengthening the nation’s ... director of MIT’s Learning Engineering and Practice Group. "By integrating MIT's mind-and-hand ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/training-manufacturing-technologists-be-future-shop-floor-leadersThree from MIT Named Inaugural Schwarzman Scholars
and one MIT alumna were named Schwarzman Scholars and will be awarded a year of study and leadership ... transform people’s lives. Springer was recognized by the MIT De Florez Design Competition for his design of ... New award pays for one-year master's at Tsinghua University in China. Two MIT undergraduates ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/three-mit-named-inaugural-schwarzman-scholarsWobbly gel mat trains muscle cells to work together
are rubbery, with a bit of stretch. In the case of the MIT mat, it’s made from hydrogel — a soft, ... physiologists wonder: Is it the body’s natural chemical stimulants or the physical forces of repeated motion ... — or some mix of the two — that ultimately drive our muscles to grow? The answer could be the key to ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/wobbly-gel-mat-trains-muscle-cells-work-togetherMIT HUMANS project breaks down borders, empowering global voices to reach for the stars
the One.MIT Project, HUMANS is a new kind of Golden Record — one that speaks not to extraterrestrials, ... 2-inch-diameter version of the HUMANS wafer will journey to the south pole of the moon with the MIT Space ... the cosmos. Finally, in partnership with MIT.nano, the HUMANS team embarked on the crucial phase of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-humans-project-breaks-down-borders-empowering-global-voices-reach-starsHow strong is your knot?
several key properties, including the number of crossings involved and the direction in which the rope ... whether a knot is strong or not,” says Jörn Dunkel, associate professor of mathematics at MIT. “With this ... the two are almost identical, the reef knot has a higher number of twist fluctuations, making it ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/how-strong-your-knotSolar-powered desalination system requires no extra batteries
MIT engineers have built a new desalination system that runs with the rhythms of the sun. The ... clear. Because the system can quickly react to subtle changes in sunlight, it maximizes the utility of ... solar energy, producing large quantities of clean water despite variations in sunlight throughout the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/solar-powered-desalination-system-requires-no-extra-batteriesAn origami-inspired medical patch for sealing internal injuries
mechanical engineering and of civil and environmental engineering at MIT. “This patch technology spans many ... at an important step in the process: the sealing of internal wounds and tears. Taking inspiration ... from origami, MIT engineers have now designed a medical patch that can be folded around minimally ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/origami-inspired-medical-patch-sealing-internal-injuriesStudents demonstrate "calculated imagination" in robot competition
members of the MIT community cheered as the 32 students were whittled down to the final two: Erika Mynio ... omnidirectional wheels to navigate the gameboard’s tight spaces. As a member of MIT’s Combat Robotics Club, Massie ... On Thursday evening, the Johnson Ice Rink was transformed into a world of pure imagination. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/students-demonstrate-calculated-imagination-robot-competitionA cool new way to study gravity
Shin, a PhD candidate in the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering (MechE). “The key to answering ... classical and quantum worlds. This hybrid platform enables a new class of experiments — ones that could ... and the Class of 1957 Career Development Professor, and PhD candidate Dylan Fife. Additional authors ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/cool-new-way-study-gravityOn a mission to measure
properties of gummy bears? These are just a few of the questions students have explored during the Go Forth ... and Measure project in Course 2.671 (Measurement and Instrumentation). The class, typically taken ... to see a research project through from inception to conclusion. “The goal of 2.671 is to empower ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mission-measureNavy officer deepens her engineering and leadership skills at MIT
of expertise as a graduate student at MIT — and a new approach to technical leadership in the Daniel ... a process of self-discovery at MIT. Allison realized that she had grown passionate about engineering during ... experience, as well as having taken a sustainability course here at MIT. I found the idea of investing in an ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/navy-officer-deepens-her-engineering-and-leadership-skills-mitMIT Motorsports unveils their 2019 electric race car
attended by more than 100 members of the MIT community, the MIT Motorsports team, which includes a number ... In an event attended by more than 100 members of the MIT community — friends, family, faculty, ... referring to MIT's motto of "mind and hand." 02-Jeremy_Noah_talking 1024.jpg Jeremy Noel ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-motorsports-unveils-their-2019-electric-race-carAlumni Spotlight: Professor David Hu (SB ’01, PhD ’06)
Director of the Center for Engineering Systems Fundamentals at MIT – read Professor Hu’s article in the New ... science and engineering. Professor Larson is the co-founder and principal investigator of the MIT BLOSSOMS ... times that of a mosquito, a raindrop has a considerable force in comparison, similar in ratio to ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/alumni-spotlight-professor-david-hu-sb-%E2%80%9901-phd-%E2%80%9906Educational Resources for Students
This page provides an overview of the various tools and resources available to students in MechE. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/meche-virtual-resources/educational-resources-studentsThe (robotic) doctor will see you now
fronts,” says Giovanni Traverso, an MIT assistant professor of mechanical engineering, a gastroenterologist ... Tassel (1925) Career Development Professorship, MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, and the ... Brigham and Women’s Hospital Division of Gastroenterology. Thursday, March 4, 2021 Anne Trafton | MIT News ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/robotic-doctor-will-see-you-nowFour from MIT named 2025 Rhodes Scholars
integrity of image datasets used in vision tasks. Chen was a teaching assistant in the MIT math and ... age 4, Chen served as president of the MIT Chinese Music Ensemble, explored Eastern and Western music ... energy through his research in the MIT Howland Lab, where he investigated the uncertainty of wind power ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/four-mit-named-2025-rhodes-scholarsInside two MIT students’ historic BattleBots runs
in 2000, and MIT students have registered a number of milestones on the program, which has seen ... of their MIT-affiliated companions compete against each other this season, they’re maintaining ... a supportive relationship. “We have a really strong BattleBots community at MIT,” Schmidt says. “A lot of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/inside-two-mit-students%E2%80%99-historic-battlebots-runsArtificial reef designed by MIT engineers could protect marine life, reduce storm damage
life to live. Courtesy of the researchers; edited by MIT News “This would be like a long wave-breaker,” ... amount of material to break enough wave energy to adequately protect coastal communities. The MIT team ... natural coral reefs are only found in tropical waters,” says Triantafyllou, who is director of the MIT Sea ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/artificial-reef-designed-mit-engineers-could-protect-marine-life-reduce-storm-damageJulien Barber: Protecting magnets and the environment
a first-year graduate student in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at MIT, is describing Winnipeg, ... MIT grad student Julien Barber. "Fusion fits the bill of a global remedy for both energy needs ... trying to change the game.” Barber is passionate about contributing to this change. A member of the MIT ...
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