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Pioneering Pedagogy
design process, transforming the design curriculum in mechanical engineering at MIT. He also wrote ... Before Woodie Flowers, his advisor Robert Mann advocated a place for design in engineering ... biomedical prosthetic device, was instrumental in turning design into a discipline. As engineering education ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/pioneering-pedagogyInnovations in water accessibility
research outside the lab. In the mechanical engineering and D-Lab class 2.729/EC.729 (Design for Scale), ... different in every part of the world,” says Klise, currently a senior studying mechanical engineering ... in the flexibility a mechanical engineering degree provides. “Mechanical engineering is an area where ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/innovations-water-accessibilityGliding From Classroom to Market
co-founded ELLO with mechanical engineering classmates Nate Robert ’13, Tyler Wortman PhD ’16, and Chris ... a product for Course 2.009 (Product Engineering Processes), where students design products with commercial ... MIT-Ello_1024.jpg Photo courtesy of ELLO In 2012, a team of students in MIT’s well-known product-design class, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/gliding-classroom-marketFaculty Highlight: Alexie Kolpak
mechanical engineering Alexie M. Kolpak. Yet studies at the atomic scale — for example, at the interface ... be beneficial for this mechanism is the fundamental key step that people need to design catalysts in ... first year on the MIT faculty in 2013, Kolpak worked with MIT mechanical engineering principal research ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/faculty-highlight-alexie-kolpakOn the cutting edge
Malone says. The MIT senior studies mechanical engineering and hopes to draw from both his education and ... Mechanical Engineering) with professor of mechanical engineering Martin Culpepper. With Culpepper’s guidance ... Malone met with Anette “Peko” Hosoi, the Neil and Jane Pappalardo Professor of Mechanical Engineering ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/cutting-edgeCustom, 3D-printed heart replicas look and pump just like the real thing
2020, team members, led by mechanical engineering professor Ellen Roche, developed a “biorobotic hybrid ... hearts and major vessels work harder to overcome any compromised function. MIT engineers are hoping to ... MIT engineers are hoping to help doctors tailor treatments to patients’ specific heart form and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/custom-3d-printed-heart-replicas-look-and-pump-just-real-thingStudent-Built Robots Compete on the Slopes
Simulated ski run challenges mechanical engineering students to produce a wide array of robots. ... This year’s arena for the annual robotics competition that caps the mechanical engineering class called ... legendary at MIT. Clare Zhang, a junior majoring in mechanical engineering, built that winning robot. While ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/student-built-robots-compete-slopesAutonomous robot scans ship hulls for mines
Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, and graduate student Brendan Englot have ... scientists, along with research institutions around the world, have been engineering resilient robots for ... minesweeping and other risky underwater missions. The ultimate goal is to design completely autonomous robots ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/autonomous-robot-scans-ship-hulls-minesThree from MIT awarded 2022 Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans
Luu Trang Luu graduated from MIT with a BS in mechanical engineering in 2018, and a master of ... engineering degree in 2020. Her Soros award will support her graduate studies at Harvard University in the ... MBA/MS engineering sciences program. Born in Saigon, Vietnam, Luu was 3 when her family immigrated to ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/three-mit-awarded-2022-paul-and-daisy-soros-fellowships-new-americansHarder, better, faster, stronger
says Elliot Owen, a junior in mechanical engineering and battery lead for MIT FSAE. “This year’s ... social skills, how to work with other team members on sub teams, a mechanical engineering student will ... real-world engineering experiences offered on campus,” says assistant professor of mechanical engineering ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/harder-better-faster-strongerDragging your feet? Lack of sleep affects your walk, new study finds
of Mechanical Engineering. “We also find that compensating for sleep could be an important strategy. ... mechanics of walking, in order to develop strategies and assistive robotics for patients who have suffered ... mechanics of walking and general motor control, mostly enlisting student volunteers in their experiments. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/dragging-your-feet-lack-sleep-affects-your-walk-new-study-findsReal People, Real Solutions at D-Lab
work with environmental, mechanical, and civil engineers. Patel and his team helped a group in Colombia ... Heilshorn ’25 learned something she’ll never forget: what gets engineered in the controlled comforts of ... MIT Morningside Academy for Design, an Institute hub for cross-disciplinary education, research, and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/real-people-real-solutions-d-labYo-yos offer a first foray into manufacturing at scale
The course builds upon mechanical engineering classes like 2.007 (Design and Manufacturing I) in which ... complete with rotating lightsabers. These yo-yos are the creation of mechanical engineering students in ... professor of mechanical engineering and an instructor of 2.008, yo-yos offer a perfect case study for ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/yo-yos-offer-first-foray-manufacturing-scaleFaculty Promotions
authority in the field of precision engineering. His research focuses on the design, fabrication, and ... and Productivity, and currently serves as Graduate Admissions Officer in Mechanical Engineering ... R&D 100 Awards. Most recently, he was named a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/faculty-promotionsSmart manufacturing program boosts productivity in factories
research scientist in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and the Institute for Medical Engineering ... students — mechanical engineering PhD students and students in the Master of Engineering in Advanced ... a team of faculty and graduate students in the School of Engineering, who created a program in smart ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/smart-manufacturing-program-boosts-productivity-factoriesBiomechanics and Biomedical Devices
subjects with a strong mechanical engineering disciplinary background. Major areas covered in this ... mission of the concentration is to prepare future leaders in biomedicine, medical device design ... complementary to both the biomedical engineering minor and the minor program in toxicology and environmental ...
https://meche.mit.edu/education/undergraduate/course-2a/biomechanics-and-biomedical-devicesProfessor Koichi Masubuchi, Leading Expert in Welding Science and Fabrication Technology, Passes Away at 92.
of Ocean Engineering, which later became the Department of Mechanical Engineering. He retired from ... honor of Dr. Masubuchi. Thursday, April 7, 2016 Department of Mechanical Engineering gray Horizontal ... Koichi Masubuchi, Professor Emeritus of Ocean Engineering, passed away on April 1, 2016, at the age of 92 ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/professor-koichi-masubuchi-leading-expert-welding-science-and-fabrication-technology