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Startup founded by MIT alumnus unveils electric vehicles for the future

stealth mode working to design vehicles around what it believes are future trends in mobility, such as ... of years to get in a position where we’re very comfortable showing our products.” Designing a vehicle ... and R1S, as high-end adventure vehicles that can be driven on- or off-road. “They’re designed to be ...

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MIT senior wins 2020 Rhodes Scholarship for Syria, Jordan, Lebanon, and Palestine region

and Human Rehabilitation in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, Daher helped design a robotic ... mechanical engineering with a concentration in biological engineering and then head to Oxford University for ... in research engineering science with the Oxford Mechanobiology Group. Image: Ian MacLellan As ...

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The poster session goes virtual

Opportunities Program (UROP) projects, and postdocs gather to share their mechanical engineering research with ... conference. As with most events and conferences, the Mechanical Engineering Research Exhibition (MERE) had to ... event. MERE_2 1024.jpg Students like John Zhang, a graduate student studying mechanical engineering, got ...

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Faculty highlight: A. John Hart

Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering A. John Hart hopes progress in the science and ... electronics, medical devices, and arts and crafts. "Being in mechanical engineering, in the area of ... Center at MIT Exploration of the folding mechanics of paper, and design principles for achieving folding ...

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New Device Could Make Large Biological Circuits Practical

professor of mechanical engineering Domitilla Del Vecchio and professor of biological engineering Ron Weiss. ... authors include recent master’s students Phillip Rivera in mechanical engineering and Allen Lin in ... effects. Researchers have made great progress in recent years in the design and creation of biological ...

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First-ever MIT Maker Faire attracts nearly 3,000 attendees to campus

we celebrate the artist, the scholar, and the smith,” said Department of Mechanical Engineering ... Mallinson | Department of Mechanical Engineering blue Culture Education Maker mculpepp@MIT.EDU Known for its ... of science, technology, engineering, arts, and math (STEAM), as well as the fun of making, the faire ...

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Undergraduate Spotlight: Katy Olesnavage

strictly within the bounds of mechanical engineering, where I am most comfortable.” Indeed, locating SGD, ... engineering, programming, and aeronautical engineering were just added benefits. I have gotten a lot more out ...

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Pills that communicate from the stomach could improve medication adherence

MIT engineers designed capsules with biodegradable radio frequency antennas that can reveal when ... on schedule, MIT engineers have designed a pill that can report when it has been swallowed. The new ... maximize their health,” says Giovanni Traverso, an associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, ...

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Faculty Research: Professor Pierre Lermusiaux

incorporate obstacle-avoidance functions to protect the AUVs. The team included mechanical engineering graduate students ... them moving all at once toward separate destinations. But that’s just what a team of engineers led by ...

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Water-shedding surfaces can be made to last

Yagüe. “Over the last several decades,” says Varanasi, the Doherty Associate Professor of Mechanical ... Engineering, “people have always searched for a durable surface treatment” to make condensers hydrophobic. With ... negligible degradation,” says Gleason, the Alexander and I. Michael Kasser Professor of Chemical Engineering ...

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Faculty Research: Professor Tonio Buonassisi

Communications by MIT graduate student Jonathan Mailoa, associate professor of mechanical engineering Tonio ...

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Making silicon devices responsive to infrared light

of mechanical engineering Tonio Buonassisi, and 11 others. Silicon, which forms the basis of most ...

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How to speed up the discovery of new solar cell materials

Joule, in a paper by MIT research scientist Shijing Sun, professor of mechanical engineering Tonio ...

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Faculty Research: Professor Thomas Peacock

are potentially “the key mechanism for transferring heat from the upper ocean to the depths,” Peacock ...

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What happens during the first moments of butterfly scale formation

happen as engineers,” says Mathias Kolle, associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. “But in ... professor of mechanical engineering and biomedical engineering Peter So, professor of mathematics Jörn ... formation could help engineers design materials for light and heat management. ...

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Eleven MIT faculty receive Presidential Early Career Awards

Eugene Bell Career Development Professor of Tissue Engineering in the Department of Mechanical ... Eleven MIT faculty, including nine from the School of Engineering and two from the School of ... Science, were awarded the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE). More than ...

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Putting projects at the forefront

engineers build, including mechanical, informational, molecular, biological, computational, and energetic ... Jane Pappalardo Professor of Mechanical Engineering. “Most important projects in industry today are ... a mechanical engineering student enrolled in NEET. “I want to have the skills to solve the problems that don’t ...

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Peeking into a chrysalis, videos reveal growth of butterfly wing scales

Yaqoob, professor of mechanical engineering and biological engineering Peter So, and associate professor ... of mechanical engineering Mathias Kolle. MIT-Butterfly-Growth-1024.jpg Larger, overlapping scales in ... a butterfly its color and shimmer, and help shield the insect from the elements. Now, MIT engineers have ...

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Cheetah III robot preps for a role as a first responder

there’s a good chance they would name the robotic cheetah. Developed by the MIT Department of Mechanical ... Engineering's Biomimetic Robotics Lab under the direction of Associate Professor Sangbae Kim, the quadruped MIT ... Cheetah has made headlines for its dynamic legged gait, speed, jumping ability, and biomimetic design. The ...

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Unlocking ammonia as a fuel source for heavy industry

and Jo, completed their PhDs in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. Jo worked on energy ... and specialized engines. MIT-Amogy-01-press_1024.jpg Because of the power density advantages of ... catalysts as well as modular systems including fuel cells and engines to convert ammonia directly to power. ...

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