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Stephen H. Crandall, the Ford Professor of Engineering Emeritus at MIT, a pioneer in random vibrations and ... Professor of Engineering in 1975, and an emeritus professor in 1991. While at MIT, Crandall led the ... located at 300 Technology Square in Kendall Square, on the edge of the MIT campus. It offers students ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/department-news-1The "Chrys Chryssostomidis"
a boat donated by MechE alumna and chair of the MIT Corporation Diane Greene SM ’78, was christened the ... celebrated alongside members of the MIT community in a boat naming ceremony at the MIT Sailing Pavilion. On ... May 11, a boat donated by MechE alumna and chair of the MIT Corporation Diane Greene SM ’78, was ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/chrys-chryssostomidisJ-WAFS welcomes Daniela Giardina as new executive director
and awards to the MIT community, supporting roughly 10 percent of MIT’s faculty and 300 students, ... solutions,” she adds. A legacy of leadership Renee Robins will retire with over 23 years of service to MIT ... others. It’s been particularly rewarding to see the growth of an MIT network of water and food researchers ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/j-wafs-welcomes-daniela-giardina-new-executive-directorThe MIT Bike Lab: A place for community, hands-on learning
Lounge, another of one MIT’s student-run spaces, one day. “I like to think of the Bike Lab as more than just ... | Department of Mechanical Engineering Horizontal MIT's Bike Lab, an all-volunteer student-run bike shop, ... love of bikes really materialized when she was in college. Champenois studied mechanical engineering ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-bike-lab-place-community-hands-learningTransparent, gel-based robots can catch and release live fish
and out of them. The bots can perform a number of fast, forceful tasks, including kicking a ball ... associate professor of mechanical engineering and civil and environmental engineering at MIT, and graduate ... play with this.’” This research was supported, in part, by the Office of Naval Research, the MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/transparent-gel-based-robots-can-catch-and-release-live-fishWearable system helps visually impaired users navigate
engineering at MIT and one of the paper’s two first authors. “Having something that didn’t infringe on their ... a postdoc at MIT when the work was done and is now an assistant professor of electrical and computer ... 80 percent, and the navigation system reduced the number of cane collisions with people loitering ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/wearable-system-helps-visually-impaired-users-navigateStudent Awards
(Outstanding Performance in Course 2.002) Antonia Warner MIT-Lincoln Lab Beaver Works Barbara P. James Memorial ... Award (Outstanding Service to the Department of Mechanical Engineering) Jad El Khoury, Rohun Kulkarni, Jacqueline ... Sly, Katherine Spies BP Women of Academic Excellence Hannah Barrett, Emma Nelson BP Women of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/student-awardsDriving a human-machine collaboration
MIT-Human-Centered-Drive-01-press_0.jpg At the MIT Mobility Forum, John Leonard, left, and Avinash Balachandran suggested that instead of ... drivers, without replacing them. Courtesy of MIT Mobility Forum The presenters offered thoughts on multiple ... Institute,” took place online Friday before a public audience of over 200 people. The MIT Mobility Forum is ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/driving-human-machine-collaborationMIT community members honored with 2024 Franklin Institute Awards
Benjamin Franklin National Memorial of the Franklin Institute. franklin-institute-awards-mit ... Image courtesy of the Franklin Institute, edited by MIT News Paula Hammond was awarded the 2024 Benjamin ... chemistry at the University of California at Berkeley. Robert Metcalfe ’69, a research affiliate of the MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-community-members-honored-2024-franklin-institute-awardsStudy: Some catalysts contribute their own oxygen for reactions
of these observed catalytic activities is not well-understood. Now, a team at MIT has shown that in ... others. MIT-Catalyzing-Oxygen-1.jpg New research shows that when metal oxide (flat array of atoms at ... a co-director of the MIT Energy Initiative’s Center for Energy Storage. With that knowledge and with detailed ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/study-some-catalysts-contribute-their-own-oxygen-reactionsA flexible robot can help emergency responders search through rubble
expanding it to 25 feet. When building SPROUT, the team overcame a number of challenges related to the ... the University of Notre Dame and an MIT graduate. When looking for collaborators, Hanson — a graduate ... rescue teams navigate these structures, MIT Lincoln Laboratory, in collaboration with researchers at the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/flexible-robot-can-help-emergency-responders-search-through-rubbleBeyond low-hanging fruit
(Precision Machine Design) class, sponsored by the MIT Energy Initiative, decided to give it a go. “So, ... nonproliferation.” History has a way of repeating itself, Slocum says: “Before you had MIT, you had people who wanted ... Alexander Slocum, the Pappalardo Professor of Mechanical Engineering and director of the Precision ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/beyond-low-hanging-fruitMISTI pilots conversations in energy
Combining MISTI’s network of hosts, students’ interests in energy, the broader energy community at MIT, and ... Conversations: Energy was born. MISTI operates in over 25 different countries, offering a number of programming ... “I've always loved engaging with fellow MIT students about topics of energy and sustainability as ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/misti-pilots-conversations-energyAI-driven tool makes it easy to personalize 3D-printable models
co-senior author Stefanie Mueller, an associate professor in the MIT departments of Electrical Engineering ... into a certain number of segments. Then, Style2Fab compares those segments to a dataset the researchers ... As 3D printers have become cheaper and more widely accessible, a rapidly growing community of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/ai-driven-tool-makes-it-easy-personalize-3d-printable-modelsFifteen Lincoln Laboratory technologies receive 2024 R&D 100 Awards
award is shared with the lab of Kwanghun (KC) Chung, associate professor in MIT’s Department of Chemical ... for regenerative medicine applications. A team from Lincoln Laboratory and the MIT Department of ... database searching. The software pipeline estimates the number of contributors in a DNA mixture, the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/fifteen-lincoln-laboratory-technologies-receive-2024-rd-100-awardsOobleck’s weird behavior is now predictable
accurately predicts the flow of dry grains under a number of different conditions and environments. When ... that ball in the palm of your hand, and it will dribble away as a liquid. Most of us who have played ... — a material that appears thicker or thinner depending on how it is physically manipulated. Now MIT engineers ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/oobleck%E2%80%99s-weird-behavior-now-predictableCleaning Water Without the Grid
professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, but he describes one of the most important aspects of his job as ... environments, such as apartment complexes. “There are a number of market opportunities for this technology ... MIT researchers have developed a solar-powered desalination system that could significantly ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/cleaning-water-without-gridThree MIT graduate students awarded Lemelson-MIT Student Prize for Invention
consumer devices. The Lemelson-MIT Program awarded a total of $80,000 in prizes this year to six groups ... experience. “This year’s Lemelson-MIT Student Prize winners are the embodiment of the inventive spirit,” said ... Stephanie Couch, executive director of the Lemelson-MIT Program. “They have not only invented solutions to ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/three-mit-graduate-students-awarded-lemelson-mit-student-prize-inventionMIT alumnus to compete in Winter Olympics
me of those late nights at MIT,” Edelman says. “If you had an assignment due the next morning, it was ... your goal.” A version of this article originally appeared on the Slice of MIT blog, which features more ... coverage of MIT alumni and the Olympics, including a history of MIT alumni in the Olympic Games. Tuesday, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-alumnus-compete-winter-olympicsA new tool for modeling the human gut microbiome
Professor of Teaching Innovation in MIT’s Department of Biological Engineering. “We showed that you can grow ... Background edited by MIT News. Using this system, the researchers showed that they could grow a strain of ... Griffith and David Trumper, an MIT professor of mechanical engineering, are the senior authors of the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-tool-modeling-human-gut-microbiome