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Technique rapidly measures cells’ density, reflecting health and developmental state
a large scale, especially with single-cell resolution, but a team of MIT researchers has now found a way ... a member of the Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research. MIT-CellDensity-01-press_1024x768.jpg The ... Measuring the density of a cell can reveal a great deal about the cell’s state. As cells ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/technique-rapidly-measures-cells%E2%80%99-density-reflecting-health-and-developmental-stateLinda Griffith and Douglas Lauffenburger honored for contributions to biological engineering education
Lauffenburger spearheaded the establishment of the biological engineering discipline at MIT, which revolves ... engineering,” says Anantha P. Chandrakasan, dean of the MIT School of Engineering and the Vannevar Bush ... the power of MIT students to create change,” says Griffith. “The creation of a new discipline of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/linda-griffith-and-douglas-lauffenburger-honored-contributions-biological-engineeringRemembering Dr. Victor Wong
With great sadness, MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering shares the news that our colleague ... 2020 at the age of 68. In over three decades at MIT, Victor was a beloved colleague to many who worked ... MIT MechE’s research team, Victor was an alumnus of the department. After graduating with a bachelor’s ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/remembering-dr-victor-wongKnitted microtissue can accelerate healing
from MIT's Department of Mechanical Engineering and the laboratory's Defense Fabric Discovery Center ... process as well." So far, the team has conducted a number of tests embedding mouse embryonic ... care. Current treatment methods can be costly and ineffective, and the frequency of chronic wounds in ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/knitted-microtissue-can-accelerate-healingAlumni Spotlight: Kevin Rustagi (SB ’11)
got an organization, you can do all kinds of things.” From the time he arrived at MIT in 2007 as ... MIT was because of its renowned entrepreneurial network, the iconic culture of MIT startups. “The ... been excited about the idea of creating your own company,” says Rustagi. “An organization is the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/alumni-spotlight-kevin-rustagi-sb-%E2%80%9911Kevin Rustagi
organization, you can do all kinds of things.” From the time he arrived at MIT in 2007 as a freshman, Rustagi ... a sweat-free shirt-making business with a fellow student. But then, one of the reasons he came to MIT was ... because of its renowned entrepreneurial network, the iconic culture of MIT startups. “The thing that ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/kevin-rustagiFeatured Article: Going clean
many researchers across MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering that have entered the race to ... reflected from rows of mirrors. That heat could then be converted into usable energy. Credit: MIT ... a tapestry of complementary solutions from researchers both here at MIT and across the globe. Sunday, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/featured-article-going-cleanSimple, solar-powered water desalination
for their proof-of-concept device, which was tested on an MIT building rooftop. The system delivered ... Labban, and John Lienhard, who is the Abdul Latif Jameel Professor of Water at MIT. The research was ... supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China, the Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/simple-solar-powered-water-desalinationNew filter captures and recycles aluminum from manufacturing waste
waste that plants generate. MIT-Sustain-Aluminum-02-press.jpg A schematic representation of the role of ... the second-most-produced metal in the world after steel. By the end of this decade, demand is ... environmental impacts, including any pollutants that are released with its manufacturing waste. MIT engineers ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-filter-captures-and-recycles-aluminum-manufacturing-wastePhysicists embark on a hunt for a long-sought quantum glow
either enormous accelerations or vast amounts of observation time. But researchers at MIT and the ... study co-author Vivishek Sudhir, assistant professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, who is designing ... For “Star Wars” fans, the streaking stars seen from the cockpit of the Millennium Falcon as it ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/physicists-embark-hunt-long-sought-quantum-glowReducing runoff pollution by making spray droplets less bouncy
But a team of MIT researchers aims to fix that. By using a clever combination of two inexpensive ... Mahmoudi, and former postdoc Md Nasim Hyder. MIT-Cutting-Herbicide-1_1024.jpg A team of researchers, ... the team found. When the MIT team began studying the problem of pesticide runoff, which is a major ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/reducing-runoff-pollution-making-spray-droplets-less-bouncyA low-tech solution for high-impact health care
first-ever hackathon. Photo courtesy of the MIT Innovation Initiative. Most ailments are easily treatable if ... or technology, a team of MIT undergraduate, graduate, and PhD students from multiple disciplines set ... Rome on the weekend of March 8-11. Student organizers from Harvard University and MIT worked with the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/low-tech-solution-high-impact-health-careMorris Chang
lower production costs. MIT alumnus Morris Chang, founder and former longtime head of TSMC, the Taiwan ... Semiconductor Manufacturing Company, spoke at MIT about the semiconductor industry, as part of the ... to Taiwan,” was delivered to a capacity audience of more than 425 people in MIT’s Room 10-250. The ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/morris-changA shape-changing antenna for more versatile sensing and communication
like the “bunny ears” on top of old television sets, but the MIT team instead worked with metamaterials ... Sethapakdi, an MIT graduate student in electrical engineering and computer science; Soo Yeon Ahn of the ... in MIT’s departments of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science and Mechanical Engineering and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/shape-changing-antenna-more-versatile-sensing-and-communicationLegena Henry SM ’10
engineering master’s from MIT and a PhD from the University of the West Indies (where she is a lecturer). They ... crisis around,” she says. Henry is member of the MIT Educational Council. Pamela Ferdinand Slice of ... of the West Indies wondered how to help their island of Barbados become fossil fuel free by 2030. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/legena-henry-sm-%E2%80%9910Legena Henry
engineering master’s from MIT and a PhD from the University of the West Indies (where she is a lecturer). They ... crisis around,” she says. Henry is member of the MIT Educational Council. Communications Department ... of the West Indies wondered how to help their island of Barbados become fossil fuel free by 2030. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/legena-henryAlumni Spotlight: Thomas Ober, SM ‘10, PhD ‘13
The (Fluid) Dynamics of Motorsports Thomas Ober (SM ‘10, PhD ’13) was a post-doctoral associate at ... Harvard University when the application of Gene Haas, founder of Haas Automation and co-owner of the ... Formula 1 racing team. A motorsports fan in high school and a member of the FSAE team at Cornell ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/alumni-spotlight-thomas-ober-sm-%E2%80%9810-phd-%E2%80%9813Discovering nature’s properties through nonlinear solid mechanics
behave the way they do? These important questions are what researchers in the field of nonlinear solid ... professor of civil and mechanical engineering, was founded in 2016 in the Department of Civil and ... Environmental Engineering with the aim of first developing, then testing, theories in this field. According to ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/discovering-nature%E2%80%99s-properties-through-nonlinear-solid-mechanicsHave a damaged painting? Restore it in just hours with an AI-generated “mask”
Fund. The research was carried out, in part, through the use of equipment and facilities at MIT ... .Nano, with additional support from the MIT Microsystems Technology Laboratories, the MIT Department of ... Often, a painting can have thousands of tiny regions requiring individual attention. Restoring a single ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/have-damaged-painting-restore-it-just-hours-ai-generated-%E2%80%9Cmask%E2%80%9DMIT graduate engineering, business, science programs ranked highly by U.S. News for 2023
MIT’s graduate program in engineering has again topped the list of U.S. News and World Report’s ... published these rankings. MIT-USNews-1024.jpg Photo credit: Emily Dahl The MIT Sloan School of Management ... a spot shared with Emory University-Georgia Tech. In the rankings of individual MBA specialties, MIT ...
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