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3D printing tiny parts for big impact
a technology co-developed by Fang to print millimeter-sized products with details at the micron scale — objects ... Whether it’s computer chips, smartphone components, or camera parts, the hardware in many products ... MIT Professor Nicholas Fang to print millimeter-sized products with details at the micron scale. Image ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/3d-printing-tiny-parts-big-impactCelebrating a curious mind: Steven Keating 1988-2019
Pulsone Keating received his master’s degree and PhD in mechanical engineering and was a member of the MIT ... Canada, Keating pursued his twin passions — earning a dual degree in mechanical and materials engineering ... the physical and societal landscapes we inhabit.” In the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Keating ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/celebrating-curious-mind-steven-keating-1988-2019Six from MIT named 2021 Knight-Hennessy Scholars
graduate in June with double majors in aerospace engineering and physics, and a political science minor. As ... engineering this June. In the fall, she will begin a PhD program in mechanical engineering at Stanford School ... graduated MIT as an art and design major with minors in computer science and biomedical engineering. She ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/six-mit-named-2021-knight-hennessy-scholars“Active” Surfaces Control What’s on Them
Researchers at MIT and in Saudi Arabia have developed a new way of making surfaces that can actively control ... surfaces are passive,” says Kripa Varanasi, an associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, and ... as in a microfluidic device used to test biological or chemical samples by mixing them with a variety ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/%E2%80%9Cactive%E2%80%9D-surfaces-control-what%E2%80%99s-themRobot builds on insights into Atlantic razor clam dynamics
Development Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at MIT. Despite its rigid shell, the Atlantic razor ... trick, Winter and his co-developer, Anette Hosoi, professor of mechanical engineering and applied ... To develop a low-energy anchoring system that can create quicksand around itself in this way, the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/robot-builds-insights-atlantic-razor-clam-dynamicsWatering the world
compared with conventional irrigation methods. But these systems are expensive, particularly in off-grid ... led by Amos Winter, an assistant professor of mechanical engineering, plans to further modify the ... irrigation affordable for farmers in developing regions of the world. “Many small farmers in India make only ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/watering-worldQS World University Rankings rates MIT No. 1 in 12 subjects for 2026
received a No. 1 ranking in the following QS subject areas: Chemical Engineering; Chemistry; Civil and ... Mechanical, Aeronautical, and Manufacturing Engineering; Mathematics; and Physics and Astronomy. MIT ranks No. ... The Institute also ranks second in seven subject areas. QS World University Rankings has placed ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/qs-world-university-rankings-rates-mit-no-1-12-subjects-2026MechE celebrates the life and legacy of A. Neil Pappalardo (1942-2026)
3, and a full mechanical engineering professorship in design, which was first held by the late ... A long-time friend and supporter of the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering, A. Neil ... was long-time friend and supporter of the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering. Photo: Courtesy of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/meche-celebrates-life-and-legacy-neil-pappalardo-1942-2026Global MIT At-Risk Fellows Program expands to invite Palestinian scholars
our case, because students’ work is often so interdisciplinary, a student in mechanical engineering ... environment, but also very supportive,” says Youcef-Toumi, a member of the Department of Mechanical Engineering ... Engineering Systems. “In many other places, if a person is in math, they stay in math. If they are in ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/global-mit-risk-fellows-program-expands-invite-palestinian-scholarsSyringe technology could enable injection of concentrated biologic drugs
in MIT’s mechanical engineering department who is the first author on the paper, designed a system ... Kripa Varanasi, MIT professor of mechanical engineering. “Drug makers need to focus on what they do ... high-concentration vaccines and biologic therapies to people in developing countries who could not travel from remote ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/syringe-technology-could-enable-injection-concentrated-biologic-drugsSangbae Kim: Inspired by Nature
Engineering Sangbae Kim describes his cutting-edge research in the area of biomimetics, the study of ... a robot inspired by the special abilities of the cheetah-- runs at high speeds with an energy efficiency ... describes his cutting-edge research in the area of biomimetics, the study of biological systems as models ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/sangbae-kim-inspired-natureEdward Burnell
designing products in a particular way. This is what motivated him to pursue mechanical engineering. “It was ... a graduate student in MIT's Department of Mechanical Engineering where he works in the Ideation Lab ... Scott Brauer For Burnell, a master’s student in mechanical engineering, thinking about design is a way ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/edward-burnellA new way to mix oil and water
do with the instability of the emulsions in them. The experiments used a particular surfactant that ... food-grade products. In addition, Guha says, “we envision that you could use multiple liquids and make much ... and remain stable for long periods — no shaking required. The process may find applications in ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-way-mix-oil-and-waterTurning extreme heat into large-scale energy storage
a mechanical engineer would come up with a design and say, ‘Give me the best materials to do this,’” Henry ... Department of Mechanical Engineering. Heat transfer systems are usually made out of metals like iron and ... Fourth Power, founded by Professor Asegun Henry, is developing thermal batteries for efficiently ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/turning-extreme-heat-large-scale-energy-storageNew model identifies drugs that shouldn’t be taken together
interfere with each other. “One of the challenges in modeling absorption is that drugs are subject to ... predict until now,” says Giovanni Traverso, an associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, ... Biomedical Engineering. Drug transport Previous studies have identified several transporters in the GI tract ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-model-identifies-drugs-shouldn%E2%80%99t-be-taken-togetherNew heads of house join undergraduate and graduate communities to start the fall semester
Henry Gale (1929) Career Development Professor in Mechanical Engineering. He arrived at MIT in 2014 ... enjoyed themselves, especially the contact with students outside classrooms and labs.” In his research ... and telecommunication engineering from the Polytechnic University of Catalonia in Barcelona, Spain. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-heads-house-join-undergraduate-and-graduate-communities-start-fall-semesterCombined energy and water system could provide for millions
engineering project. The researchers, who have shared their findings in a paper published in Sustainable ... Murakami, a professor of synthetic chemistry and biological chemistry, but was never developed in detail. ... Alexander Slocum, the Pappalardo Professor of Mechanical Engineering at MIT. "There was not the extreme ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/combined-energy-and-water-system-could-provide-millionsMicrofluidics and nanofluidics research address global challenges
Rohit Karnik, an associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, addresses real-world ... diseases, and is particularly challenging in developing regions, where expensive diagnostic lab equipment is ... July 22, 2014 John Freidah | Mechanical engineering green International karnik@mit.edu ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/microfluidics-and-nanofluidics-research-address-global-challenges