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A lasting — and valuable — legacy
Betar Gallant, MIT associate professor and Class of 1922 Career Development Chair in Mechanical ... of her life: electrochemistry. As an undergraduate at MIT, Gallant did an Undergraduate Research ... a professor at MIT means she has “a queue of things to think about,” but she sometimes gets awarded with ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/lasting-%E2%80%94-and-valuable-%E2%80%94-legacyMIT Blackjack Team Shares Tips, Stories
Former members of the MIT Blackjack Team—“the team that proved that brains can, in fact, beat the ... a winning enterprise. Among the takeaways? One small purse can hold $70,000. Five former members of the MIT ... SM ’93, a former member of the MIT Blackjack Team, gives a lesson in the game. Three former members ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-blackjack-team-shares-tips-storiesRohit Karnik seeks sustainable solutions through nanotechnology
civilization?’” says Rohit Karnik, an associate professor in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. Photo by ... Ken Richardson In one of his many projects, Karnik, an associate professor in MIT’s Department of ... transition, MIT offered Karnik an interim postdoc position in the lab of Robert Langer, the David H. Koch ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/rohit-karnik-seeks-sustainable-solutions-through-nanotechnologyAsegun Henry wins National Science Foundation’s Alan T. Waterman Award
The National Science Foundation (NSF) today named Asegun Henry, a professor in MIT’s Department of ... Mechanical Engineering, as a 2023 recipient of its Alan T. Waterman Award. This award is the NSF's ... sixth faculty member from MIT to receive this honor in its 47-year history, and is only the second ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/asegun-henry-wins-national-science-foundation%E2%80%99s-alan-t-waterman-awardReddit Ask Me Anything (AMA)
Read the full transcript of Professor Winter and Natasha Wright's live Reddit AskScience ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/reddit-ask-me-anything-amaStudent Awards Luncheon 2022
Samberg Conference Center to celebrate the accomplishments of MechE students. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/student-awards-luncheon-2022More than 30 from MIT named to Forbes 30 Under 30 lists
a new twist on the old tools of the trade.” So it should come as no surprise that the MIT community is ... Buolamwini SM ’17, MIT graduate student in media arts and sciences and founder of the Algorithmic Justice ... Institute of MIT and Harvard, in the category of Healthcare Tyler Clites PhD ’17, postdoc at MIT, in the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/more-30-mit-named-forbes-30-under-30-listsAccessible, open-source tools for measuring zeta potential
surface charge of bacteria and microbes—vital for their interactions within biological and environmental ... measure of surface charge, has been difficult to ascertain without specialized equipment and facilities. ... Research from the MIT Laboratory for Energy and Microsystems Innovation (LEMI) presents a novel solution, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/accessible-open-source-tools-measuring-zeta-potentialMechE researchers pioneer human motor control theory through global collaboration at TU Munich
Team attributes successes to diversity of perspectives among collaborators MechE postdocs Federico ... immersed in cross-cultural collaboration at the Technical University of Munich (TUM). Funded by a grant ... from the TUM Global Incentive Fund, the program strives to “support the initiation and deepening of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/meche-researchers-pioneer-human-motor-control-theory-through-global-collaboration-tuMIT Hyperloop
a concept pod, and a vision for the future of transportation. The MIT Hyperloop Team will be firing their ... Competition with a concept pod, and a vision for the future of transportation. MIT students head to the SpaceX ... Hyperloop Competition with a concept pod, and a vision for the future of transportation. The MIT Hyperloop ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-hyperloopLet your car tell you what it needs
Mechanical Engineering and vice president of open learning at MIT; and two others. A smartphone app combining ... two new spark plugs. Within the next year or two, people may be able to get that kind of diagnostic ... accelerometers. MIT-Car-Diagnostics-1024.jpg A new smartphone app analyzes a car’s sounds and vibrations, as ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/let-your-car-tell-you-what-it-needsDeep-learning technique reveals “invisible” objects in the dark
left to image,” says George Barbastathis, professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. “When it comes to ... even in good light. In almost total darkness, images of such transparent features or objects are nearly ... impossible to decipher. But now, engineers at MIT have developed a technique that can reveal these ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/deep-learning-technique-reveals-%E2%80%9Cinvisible%E2%80%9D-objects-darkMIT engineers find a way to protect microbes from extreme conditions
MIT, a gastroenterologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and the senior author of the study. ... MIT-Synthetic-Extremophiles-01-press_0.jpg Last year, several strains of the extremophile microbes survived a trip to the International Space ... Institute for Space Health, Space Center Houston, MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, and by 711 ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-engineers-find-way-protect-microbes-extreme-conditionsFour from MIT named 2025 Goldwater Scholars
(bottom right) from the School of Science are MIT's newest Goldwater Scholars. Avani Ahuja, ... Professor of Chemistry. In addition to her studies, she serves the MIT community as an emergency medical ... technician (EMT) with MIT Emergency Medical Services, is a member of MIT THINK, and a ClubChem mentorship ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/four-mit-named-2025-goldwater-scholarsSurface coating designed to improve power plant efficiency wins 2022 Water Innovation Prize
MIT’s Ford Professor of Engineering and the head of the Department of Mechanical Engineering. Such ... and lifetime.” MIT-WaterPrize22-02-press.jpg Michael Gangemi, left, and Yajing Zhao of Mesophase. In ... MIT’s Sloan School of Management. The company plans to start in the U.S. geothermal space, where ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/surface-coating-designed-improve-power-plant-efficiency-wins-2022-water-innovation-prizeInfinite Cooling wins Cleantech University Prize competition
Infinite Cooling, an energy startup founded at MIT, pitched its business plan to a panel of energy ... wins-DOE-CleanTech-UP-MIT-1024.jpg Left to right: Infinite Cooling researchers graduate student Karim Khalil, associate professor of ... them in building a sustainable business. And with generous support from the MIT Office of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/infinite-cooling-wins-cleantech-university-prize-competitionBreaking through the mucus barrier
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at MIT and a gastroenterologist at Brigham and Women’s ... the National Institutes of Health and MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. Other authors of the ... “biologic drugs” — drugs consisting of proteins or nucleic acids — have to be injected or administered in ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/breaking-through-mucus-barrierAn easier way to remove medical devices
By taking advantage of a phenomenon that leads to fractures in metal, MIT researchers have ... Traverso, the Karl van Tassel Career Development Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at MIT and ... Traverso is the senior author of the study, which appears in Advanced Materials. Vivian Feig, an MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/easier-way-remove-medical-devicesStudent entrepreneurs think inside the box
a misdiagnosis. Challenged to reimagine the ambulance of the future, five MIT students — Paolo Adajar, ... patients who are in critical condition. incube-mit-1024.jpg The MIT team, which reimagined the ambulance of ... inside a glass cube housed on the MIT campus. Their effort was part of InCube, a global startup ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/student-entrepreneurs-think-inside-boxNew model predicts how shoe properties affect a runner’s performance
range of properties than with just a regular slab of foam,” says Sarah Fay, a postdoc in MIT’s Sports ... is authored by Fay and Anette “Peko” Hosoi, professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. Running, ... first-timers. But every runner is unique, and a shoe that works for one might trip up another. Outside of trying ...
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