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Featured video: Engineering joy

MIT senior Isabel “Izzy” Lloyd will graduate this spring with not only a degree in mechanical ... engineering, but with the pleasure of knowing she accomplished a goal she set for herself as a freshman: to ... impact those around her in a truly positive way. Lloyd has worn many hats during her MIT career — from ...

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Dan Frey Named D-Lab Faculty Director

with programs throughout MIT. Some of those connections and engagements are already in place. In Frey’s ... role as co-director of experimental design research in the SUTD-MIT International Design Center (IDC), ... faculty advisor for the Comprehensive Initiative on Technology Evaluation (CITE), a consortium of six MIT ...

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Engineers enlist AI to help scale up advanced solar cell manufacturing

a paper by MIT professor of mechanical engineering Tonio Buonassisi, Stanford professor of materials ... Department of Energy, the work was supported by a fellowship from the MIT Energy Initiative, the Graduate ... Perovskites are a family of materials that are currently the leading contender to potentially ...

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Ingestible electronic device detects breathing depression in patients

a sleep lab, hooked up to a variety of sensors and monitors. Researchers from MIT, Celero Systems, and ... Giovanni Traverso, an associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT and a gastroenterologist at ... tract. Traverso is one of the senior authors of the study, along with Robert Langer, an MIT Institute ...

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Two MIT PhD students awarded J-WAFS fellowships for their research on water

the J-WAFS Graduate Student Fellowship. These fellowships provide support to outstanding MIT graduate ... world.  Recently, J-WAFS awarded the 2024-25 fellowships to Jonathan Bessette and Akash Ball, two MIT PhD ... work is of important relevance since the world's freshwater supply has been steadily depleting due ...

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Youssef Marzouk and Nicolas Hadjiconstantinou to direct the Center for Computational Engineering

Youssef Marzouk and Nicolas Hadjiconstantinou have been named co-directors of MIT’s Center for ... MIT,” says School of Engineering Dean Anantha Chandrakasan. Photo: Lillie Paquette/School of Engineering ... Marzouk is also the director of MIT’s Aerospace Computational Design Laboratory and has served as ...

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QS World University Rankings Rates MIT MechE No. 1 for Mechanical Engineering, Along with 11 Other Subjects

higher) out of 42 subjects. MIT subject areas, as defined by QS, earning No. 1 rankings include: ... QS World University Rankings has unveiled its lineup of the world's top universities for ... 2016, by subject. MIT was honored with 12 No. 1 subject rankings, and 19 total top rankings (No. 5 or ...

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