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Student Spotlight: Spencer Wilson (Candidate SB ’15)
students to start the famously hands-on Course 2 program in mechanical engineering at MIT with little ... a developing community, and to be able to deal with that and fix it. That’s pure mechanical engineering ... a budding engineer’s goldmine. His house was in a constant state of flux and renovation, and his father had ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/student-spotlight-spencer-wilson-candidate-sb-%E2%80%9915MechE student named a Rhodes Scholar
majoring in mechanical engineering with a minor in management science. As a Rhodes Scholar, Chun seeks to ... Matthew Chun will begin postgraduate studies at Oxford University next fall. Mechanical ... engineering senior Matthew Chun and biology and literature double major Mary Clare Beytagh were selected this ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/meche-student-named-rhodes-scholarFaculty Research: Professor Roger Kamm
and Mechanical Engineering, and his doctoral student Ioannis Zervantonakis are two of the few who ... have. They are studying the mechanics of metastasis, the process of cancer cell migration from one ... team used a device designed and developed by Zervantonakis to look at the importance of signaling ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/faculty-research-professor-roger-kammFlora Klise
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/people/flora-kliseTen from MIT awarded 2020 Fulbright Fellowships
a senior majoring in mechanical engineering. He grew up on an island in Washington state, where he became ... studying mechanical engineering and minoring in energy studies. A recipient of the Fulbright Anne Wexler ... majoring in mechanical engineering with a minor in music. In Malaysia, she will teach English and support ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/ten-mit-awarded-2020-fulbright-fellowshipsHidden ocean waves
MIT for this research; Pierre Lermusiaux, an associate professor of mechanical engineering and ocean ... associate professor of mechanical engineering and ocean science and engineering at MIT. Photo by Tim ... time, ocean engineers and scientists from MIT, the University of Minnesota at Duluth (UMD), and the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/hidden-ocean-wavesMaintaining the equipment that powers our world
— who recently completed his PhD program in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering and will be ... undergraduates, they took a few of the same courses, with Vega-Brown double majoring in mechanical engineering and ... like jet engines were leased by customers — in this case airlines — rather than purchased, and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/maintaining-equipment-powers-our-worldHigh-speed videos show what happens when a droplet splashes into a pool
Engineering and Mechanical Engineering, and a core member of the Institute for Medical Engineering and Science ... in agricultural runoff. MIT engineers have taken high-speed videos of droplets splashing into a deep ... Mechanics. MIT co-authors include former graduate student Raj Dandekar PhD ’22, postdoc (Eric) Naijian Shen, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/high-speed-videos-show-what-happens-when-droplet-splashes-poolBound for Robotic Glory
Professor of Electrical Engineering at MIT. These motors are controlled by amplifiers designed by David ... force must be applied to propel the robot forward. Sangbae Kim, an associate professor of mechanical ... engineering at MIT, hypothesizes that this force-control approach to robotic running is similar, in principle, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/bound-robotic-gloryNew capsule can orally deliver drugs that usually have to be injected
to those injections, MIT engineers, working with scientists from Novo Nordisk, have designed a new ... MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering and a gastroenterologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, are ... adverse events,” Abramson says. To reduce the risk of blockage in the intestine, the researchers designed ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-capsule-can-orally-deliver-drugs-usually-have-be-injectedTwo projects receive funding for technologies that avoid carbon emissions
the Department of Mechanical Engineering, and co-principal investigator Paul Barton, the Lammot du ... Pont Professor of Chemical Engineering, aims to produce hydrogen without CO 2 emissions while creating ... study to gain a holistic understanding of the coupled chemo-mechanical processes that accompany CO ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/two-projects-receive-funding-technologies-avoid-carbon-emissionsIce melts on US-Sudan relations, providing new opportunities
Ali as lead instructors were Abdalla Osman, a senior studying mechanical engineering, and Shakes ... Initiatives International Horizontal Abdalla Osman, a senior studying mechanical engineering, was a lead ... member in MIT’s Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, had an opportunity to observe the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/ice-melts-us-sudan-relations-providing-new-opportunitiesWhales Dine with Their Own Kind
Nicholas Makris, professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, along with their students, are co-authors of ... PhD ’02, associate professor of electrical and computer engineering at Northeastern University. “Maybe ... on their different foraging mechanisms. That’s material for new research.” Ratilal and her husband, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/whales-dine-their-own-kindSearch-and-rescue algorithm identifies hidden “traps” in ocean waters
mechanical engineering at MIT. “This method uses data in a way that it hasn’t been used before, so it ... mechanical engineering at MIT, who oversaw the project, and their colleagues report their results in a study ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/search-and-rescue-algorithm-identifies-hidden-%E2%80%9Ctraps%E2%80%9D-ocean-waters-0In a surprising finding, light can make water evaporate without heat
in a paper in PNAS, by MIT postdoc Yaodong Tu, professor of mechanical engineering Gang Chen, and ... Shaoting Lin, Mohammed Alshrah, and Xuanhe Zhao, all in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. Monday, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/surprising-finding-light-can-make-water-evaporate-without-heatSeparating finely mixed oil and water
mechanical support. The approach can be adapted to industrial processes used today for making large membranes ... a weaker filter. “There is no separate layer, it’s completely integrated, so the mechanical support is ... cloudy appearance. Anish Tuteja, an assistant professor of materials science and engineering at the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/separating-finely-mixed-oil-and-waterWhy boiling droplets can race across hot oily surfaces
graduate student Victor Julio Leon and professor of mechanical engineering Kripa Varanasi. In previous ... bare metal. Pictured are various photographs of the droplets that help reveal the mechanisms that cause ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/why-boiling-droplets-can-race-across-hot-oily-surfacesExplained: Why perovskites could take solar cells to new heights
of mechanical engineering at MIT and director of the Photovoltaics Research Laboratory. “Perovskites ... perovskite, protecting it from exposure to air and moisture. But others are studying the exact mechanisms that ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/explained-why-perovskites-could-take-solar-cells-new-heightsFour MIT students named 2017 Marshall Scholars
from Skillman, New Jersey, is an MIT senior majoring in mechanical engineering with a concentration in ... Engineering and Research (GEAR) Lab, Cavuto has investigated and prototyped new designs for prosthetic knees ... Amos Winter, assistant professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and the director of GEAR, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/four-mit-students-named-2017-marshall-scholarsRJ Scaringe
change the future Scaringe studied mechanical engineering for his master’s and PhD in the Sloan ... stealth mode working to design vehicles around what it believes are future trends in mobility, such as ... where we’re very comfortable showing our products.” Designing a vehicle from the ground up has taken ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/rj-scaringe