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Navigating beneath the Arctic ice

and naval officers led by Henrik Schmidt, professor of mechanical and ocean engineering, is trying to ... mechanical and ocean engineering, were among the first to recognize that the warmer waters, part of the ... Beth Gallagher | Department of Mechanical Engineering Collaboration Maker Horizontal A team of MIT ...

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Traverso, Giovanni Associate Professor

Department News

  Mechatronics 2.737 Gets a Makeover Courtesy of Course 2.737 Mechanical engineering exists at the ... that. Course 2.737: Mechatronics, which teaches aspects of mechanical engineering, electrical ... intersection of several science and engineering fields, so it comes as no surprise that MechE courses reflect ...

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System can sterilize medical tools using solar heat

Engineering and head of the mechanical engineering department. Being able to test the system in Mumbai was ... Prasher, a professor of mechanical engineering at the University of California at Berkeley and an associate ... autoclaving or for medical sterilization,” explains Wang, who is the Gail E. Kendall Professor of Mechanical ...

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Exploring Surfaces of Nanomaterials

sustainable energy conversion and storage,” says the Gail E. Kendall Associate Professor of Mechanical ... Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering. Her work could lead to everything from better fuel cells ... Working with Paula Hammond, a professor of chemical engineering, Shao-Horn recently created a novel ...

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Eight from MIT elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences for 2018

Mechanical Engineering; Larry D. Guth; professor of mathematics; Parag A. Pathak, professor of economics; ... Gang Chen, the Carl Richard Soderberg Professor of Power Engineering and head of the Department of ... Brain and Cognitive Sciences and Biological Engineering. “This class of 2018 is a testament to the ...

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Making waves

Lermusiaux, an associate professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering. “You have fronts and eddies, ... to decide on a path after graduating with an undergraduate degree in mechanical engineering from ... Department of Mechanical Engineering, his group carries out research in mechanics, computations and control. ...

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Faculty Promotions

flexible engineering degree within Mechanical Engineering (Course 2-A, now the sixth largest major at MIT) ... development of novel engineered structures that enable innovative solutions in thermal management, energy, and ... well as an understanding of the engineering performance of complex interfacial engineering ...

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Ping pong bot returns shots with high-speed precision

MIT engineers are getting in on the robotic ping pong game with a powerful, lightweight design ... professor of mechanical engineering and head of the  MIT Biomimetics Robotics Lab. The researchers will ... the engineers threw 150 balls at the robot, one after the other, from across the ping pong table. The ...

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Thomas Ober

aerodynamics department. So when he came across a job opening for a computational fluid dynamics engineer at ... department. So when he came across a job opening for a computational fluid dynamics engineer at Haas Formula ... dynamics engineer on a racing team, Ober combines his physical knowledge with computer software to analyze ...

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Student Spotlight: Yamile Pariente

position by another engineer who oversees engine design and construction. 2015ME_Yamille-1024.jpg Yamile ... cars, so I chose to become a mechanical engineer. “Of all the ‘manly’ hobbies my father tried to instill ... a mechanical engineer working at Porsche for their racing team. But being a woman in motorsports has never ...

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Six MIT students named 2023 Schwarzman Scholars

mechanical engineering and electrical engineering and computer science. She has conducted research to elevate ... arriving at MIT. He is studying physics and electrical engineering with a minor in political science. After ... working on the design of superconducting quantum processors, he shifted his focus to applying concepts ...

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Talking Shop: Associate Professor Themistoklis Sapsis

engineering. After completing my PhD in mechanical engineering at MIT, I had a post-doc appointment at NYU’s ... warning to prepare or evacuate. Themistoklis (Themis) Sapsis, associate professor of mechanical and ocean ... engineering and principal investigator at MIT’s Stochastic Analysis and Nonlinear Dynamics (SAND) lab is ...

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Technique identifies electricity-producing bacteria

do,” says Qianru Wang, a postdoc in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. “There is recent work ... adds Cullen Buie, associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. “Thus, a tool that allows you ... Wang Scientists and engineers are exploring ways to harness these microbial power plants to run fuel ...

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Making self-driving cars safer through keener robot perception

more toward mechanical engineering, as it intersects with so many other fields,” says Yang. Yang went ... on to pursue a master’s in mechanical engineering at MIT, where he worked on improving an ultrasound ... to cell mechanics. “My curiosity drove me to study a lot of things. Over time, I started to drift ...

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Getting a charge out of water droplets

devices. The new findings, by postdoc Nenad Miljkovic, associate professor of mechanical engineering Evelyn ... mechanical engineering at Boston University who was not involved in this research, says, “This work provides ...

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Protecting seafarers and the global supply chain during Covid-19

Covid-19 Task Force. Thomas Peacock, professor of mechanical engineering, is a member of the task force, ... Gallagher | Department of Mechanical Engineering Collaboration International Horizontal Professor Thomas ...

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Droplets get a charge out of jumping

postdoc Nenad Miljkovic, mechanical engineering professor Evelyn Wang, and two others. Miljkovic says this ... electricity-generating power plants — provided a mechanism for enhancing the efficiency of heat transfer on those ...

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Lermusiaux, Pierre Professor

Inside the Innards of a Nuclear Reactor

Harry Asada, the Ford Professor of Engineering in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and director ... designed to dive into nuclear reactors and swim through underground pipes, checking for signs of corrosion. ... rudders, or any obvious mechanism on its surface to power the robot through an underwater environment. ...

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