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Caitlin Braun MBA ’21, SM ’21

director of strategy and process improvement at J&E Precision Tool in Southampton, Massachusetts. Photo ... Credit: Shana Sureck As J&E’s director of strategy and process improvement, she focuses on ... order. Braun explains that there are currently a plethora of challenges in the field: “It’s a highly ...

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Stamp-sized graphene sheets riddled with holes could be boon for molecular separation

molecules out of solutions vastly more efficient. MIT-Big-Graphene-1024.jpg MIT researchers have developed ... Kidambi’s MIT co-authors are Rohit Karnik, associate professor of mechanical engineering, and Jing Kong, ... U.S. Department of Energy. Monday, October 8, 2018 Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office International ...

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Engineers 3-D print a “living tattoo”

MIT engineers have devised a 3-D printing technique that uses a new kind of ink made from ... Noyce Career Development Professor in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, and Timothy Lu, ... Research, National Science Foundation, National Institutes of Health, and MIT Institute for Soldier ...

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Folkers Rojas

oil wells. He is also a part-time instructor in the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering. “In the ... education at MIT,” he says. James Elliot ’65, SM ’65, the late professor of astronomy and planetary physics, ... services for a broad variety of industries. Currently, Rojas is helping on an MIT project to clean seaweed ...

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Leslie's legacy

After forty-seven years in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, Leslie Regan retired, ... you mention Leslie Regan’s name to any alum of MIT’s mechanical engineering graduate program, their ... thousands of mechanical engineering students. Regan joined MIT’s staff in September  1974. She started as an ...

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A Letter from Department Head Gang Chen

no wonder that so many are athletes and sports enthusiasts themselves. The love of sports extends ... beyond our courts, fields, and swimming pools. It drives the research done by many of our students and ... is being conducted across a myriad of sports here in the Department of Mechanical Engineering. This ...

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Designing a revolution

Covarrubias. After three years of collaboration between MIT and the Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, ... says Medina. Student support The project involved MIT graduate students from the Department of ... to collaborate with the MIT School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences (SHASS) on ...

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Designing off-grid refrigeration technologies for crop storage in Kenya

MIT and UON research teams worked together to run a number of interviews and focus groups in farming ... MIT principal investigators are leading this effort: Leon Glicksman, professor of building technology ... Department of Mechanical Engineering and the faculty director for research at MIT D-Lab; and Eric Verploegen, ...

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Design’s new frontier

with the push of a button, software like that developed by Professor Emeritus David Gossard of MIT ... sparked a second revolution in design engineering. Researchers and faculty at MIT’s Department of ... professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. For their work using AI-driven design for bicycles, Ahmed and ...

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Microfluidics from LEGO bricks

MIT engineers have just introduced an element of fun into microfluidics. The field of ... this high degree of precision and consistency, the MIT researchers chose LEGO bricks as the basis for ... Owens, a graduate student in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. “We hope in the future, others ...

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Tunable ultrasound propagation in microscale metamaterials

New framework advances experimental capabilities, including design and characterization, of ... designed to control the propagation of acoustic or elastic waves through a medium—have been studied ... extensively through computational and theoretical methods, but physical realizations of these materials to ...

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New Microfluidic Device Offers Means for Studying Electric Field Cancer Therapy

no adverse effect on neighboring healthy cells. MIT-Electric-Therapy_1024.jpg Photo courtesy of ... Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology The device, about the size of a U.S. dollar coin, is designed ... Warkiani, and student Andy Tay of the Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART). Senior ...

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Mirrored chip could enable handheld dark-field microscopes

Coropceanu, Kurt Broderick, Yunjo Kim, Moungi Bawendi, Peter So, and Mathias Kolle of MIT, along with ... Kolle, associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. “But when Cecile made the first surfaces we ... Do a Google search for dark-field images, and you’ll discover a beautifully detailed world of ...

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Sponge creates steam using ambient sunlight

experiments — including one in which they simply placed the solar sponge on the roof of MIT’s Building 3 — the ... a cooperative agreement between the Masdar Institute of Science and Technology and MIT; and by the Solid-State ... How do you boil water? Eschewing the traditional kettle and flame, MIT engineers have invented ...

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New scaling law predicts how wheels drive over sand

the researchers Ken Kamrin, associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, says the scaling law ... When engineers design a new aircraft, they carry out much of the initial testing not on full-sized ... manageable setting, they can study the flow of air around an aircraft under all manner of experimental ...

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Paper-folding art inspires better bandages

the adhesive will peel away from the skin with just a few bends of the affected joint. Now MIT ... kirigami. MIT-Kirigami-Film_1024.jpg Ruike Zhao, a postdoc in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, ... MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, says kirigami-patterned adhesives may enable a whole swath ...

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Engineers design bionic “heart” for testing prosthetic valves, other cardiac devices

and animal tests,” says Ellen Roche, assistant professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. “[The new ... associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, who specializes in developing hydrogel-based ... As the geriatric population is expected to balloon in the coming decade, so too will rates of ...

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3D printing tiny parts for big impact

years, he’s been a faculty member at MIT. A big part of his work, which takes place in his Nanophotonics ... partners like Johnson and Johnson in MIT’s Industrial Liaison Program. Many of BMF’s early customers were ... parts that power our world. Enter Boston Micro Fabrication (BMF). The company was co-founded by MIT ...

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Controlling bubble formation on electrodes

mechanical engineering at MIT, says that “what’s really exciting is that as the technology of water splitting ... greater surface areas for electrochemical reactions, their efficiency is often limited by the formation of ... bubbles that can block or clog the reactive surfaces. Now, a study at MIT has for the first time analyzed ...

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Flexible yet sturdy robot is designed to “grow” like a plant

for a product at the back of a cluttered shelf, or snaking around a car’s engine parts to unscrew an ... oil cap. Now MIT engineers have developed a robot designed to extend a chain-like appendage flexible ... MIT-Robo-Plant-01-1024.jpg The new “growing robot” can be programmed to grow, or extend, in different directions, based on ...

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