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Associate Professor Martin L. Culpepper received his PhD in mechanical engineering from MIT, then became ... a professor here in 2001. He has received several awards since then, including the R&D 100 Award for his ... Precision Engineering, and the European Society for Precision Engineering and Nanotechnology. Why is ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/faculty-spotlightThirteen from MIT win 2023 Fulbright fellowships
engineering and computer science with a minor in mechanical engineering. Her Fulbright research fellowship ... sectors. Sophia Sonnert will graduate this spring with a major in mechanical engineering, concentrating in ... with a major in biological engineering and a minor in Spanish. At the Chemical Institute of Sarrià in ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/thirteen-mit-win-2023-fulbright-fellowshipsThe poster session goes virtual
studying mechanical engineering, developed a computational model of OARO that correlated with experimental ... 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 ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/poster-session-goes-virtualTen from MIT awarded 2020 Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans
from MIT in 2018 with a BS in mechanical engineering. The Soros fellowship will fund his graduate ... graduated from MIT in 2016 with a BS in mechanical engineering. She was born in San Diego, California, the ... immigrants and children of immigrants in all my classes. … With a real emphasis on education, my professors ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/ten-mit-awarded-2020-paul-and-daisy-soros-fellowships-new-americansNew surface treatment stops scale buildup
Ocean Utilization in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. “You can see [scale] pretty much ... a hole in that coating, he says, that provides a place for scale to begin forming. With the new method, ... You’ve probably seen it in your kitchen cookware, or inside old plumbing pipes: scaly deposits ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-surface-treatment-stops-scale-buildupCrystal Winston
has taken her dad’s advice to heart. This June, she’ll complete her degree in mechanical engineering ... a job,’” she laughs. “‘But maybe you could do mechanical engineering.’” Now, a decade or so later, Winston ... project, it was her first real experience with designing a robot start to finish. Now working in the lab of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/crystal-winstonTonio Buonassisi Seeks to Make Solar Cells Competitive
tenure at MIT as an associate professor of mechanical engineering — has taken a few different turns in ... Mechanical Engineering in 2007, where he established the Photovoltaics Research Laboratory. “It’s ... Mechanical engineering professor pursues a vision of a cleaner, more energy-efficient world. One ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/tonio-buonassisi-seeks-make-solar-cells-competitiveFaculty Research: Professor John Lienhard
Lienhard V, the Samuel C. Collins Professor of Mechanical Engineering, you should. “The world supply of ... also spearheaded a one-of-a-kind course in desalination as part of the Department of Mechanical ... dehumidification (HDH) desalination, an engineered version of the natural rain cycle in which brackish water is ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/faculty-research-professor-john-lienhard-0Immune action at a distance
a senior author of the study, Karl Van Tassel Career Development Professor in the Department of Mechanical ... developed a gel-based platform for delivering drugs directly into tumors. By delivering an immunoadjuvant in ... tumors to regress in mouse models. Image: GT Reel Productions Cancer researchers have sought methods to ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/immune-action-distanceHugh Herr
degree in mechanical engineering in 1993. He also received a PhD in biophysics at Harvard, and worked at ... and persistence to drive major technological innovations in such a small and specialized market. There ... sciences and leader of the Biomechatronics Group in MIT’s Media Lab, Herr is building sophisticated devices ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/hugh-herrMicrobes chow down on latest fuel-cell tech
including microfluidics, electrokinetics, electrochemistry, and microscale surface engineering. In addition ... energy," says Buie, an assistant professor of mechanical engineering. "A lot of our applications are ... biology. We must know what mechanisms are needed to get these flows in and out most efficiently, and allow ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/microbes-chow-down-latest-fuel-cell-techTackling industry’s burdensome bubble problem
bioreactors, chemical production, and more. In industrial plants around the world, tiny bubbles cause big ... long studied methods to reduce bubble disruption. In a new study, Varanasi, along with PhD candidate ... with holes ranging in size from 10 microns to 200 microns. They coated the membranes with hydrophobic ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/tackling-industry%E2%80%99s-burdensome-bubble-problemNew Faculty
Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science at Duke University. In 2014, Dr. Zhao and his ... Barcelona in 2005 with a degree in mathematics and again in 2006 (with honors) with a degree in ... telecommunication engineering. He moved to the United States and earned his PhD in robotics in 2013 from Carnegie ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-facultyTwo MIT Faculty Win 2016 NSF CAREER Awards
rising stars in science and engineering through its Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) program. ... assistant professor and Skolkovo Foundation Chair in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, were among ... MIT faculty members James Swan, assistant professor in chemical engineering, and Konstantin Turitsyn, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/two-mit-faculty-win-2016-nsf-career-awardsAn artistic approach to designing medical devices
mechanical engineering a good fit.” Xu enrolled in the flexible mechanical engineering Course 2A program with ... she found her home in mechanical engineering. “I landed on mechanical engineering in particular ... really love the Course 2A flexibility in letting me focus on mechanical engineering while also diving ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/artistic-approach-designing-medical-devicesMIT named No. 4 university by U.S. News for 2021
engineering; and mechanical engineering. It placed second in computer engineering. Other schools in the top ... engineering programs at a doctoral institution. The Institute also placed first in five out of 12 engineering ... financial aid, and other variables. MIT placed first in five engineering specialties: ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-named-no-4-university-us-news-2021Study predicts heart cells’ response to dwindling oxygen
student in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. “The rapid return of oxygen is necessary for the ... Chemistry. McDougal’s co-author and advisor is C. Forbes Dewey, emeritus professor of mechanical engineering ... generating ATP, even with oxygen levels as low as 10 percent of the optimal concentration in healthy cells. ...
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