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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; ... Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences with a joint appointment in the Department of ... Gang Chen, the Carl Richard Soderberg Professor of Power Engineering and head of the Department of ...

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On a mission to build the uncrashable car

over from Ann Arbor, were looking for someone with expertise in mapping, navigation, and LIDAR ... in 2016. At Toyota, Eustice leads a team developing a sensor-rich car built around artificial ... causing a crash.” Saturday, June 9, 2018 Mary Beth O'Leary | Department of Mechanical Engineering ...

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Weighing particles at the attogram scale

MIT engineers have devised a way to measure the mass of particles with a resolution better than an ... biological and mechanical engineering, to weigh larger particles, such as cells. This system, known as ... for small particles Manalis first developed the SMR system in 2007 to measure the mass of living ...

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Student Spotlight: PhD Candidate Faye Wu (SB ’09, SM ’12)

designing in Professor Harry Asada’s lab. Wu – who earned an SB and an SM in mechanical engineering from MIT ... in mechanical engineering, demonstrates the "supernumerary robotic fingers" device.  Photo: ... techniques associated with the development of a “mind-reading” third hand, Wu is also interested in its ...

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MIT alum receives Navy award

the position with character and competence to what a Chief Engineer is.” Monday, August 19, 2013 ... Mechanical engineering ... Rear Adm. Thomas J. Eccles NE, SM ’90 was recently recognized with the 2012 Rear Admiral Wayne E. ...

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A portable light system that can digitize everyday objects

MIT PhD student in electrical engineering and computer science, affiliate of CSAIL, and lead author on ... result being a surface that could be reprogrammed in seconds with a higher-resolution design, thanks to ... Stefanie Mueller, the TIBCO Career Development Associate Professor in the MIT departments of Electrical ...

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Yunyi Zhu

MIT PhD student in electrical engineering and computer science, affiliate of CSAIL, and lead author on ... result being a surface that could be reprogrammed in seconds with a higher-resolution design, thanks to ... Stefanie Mueller, the TIBCO Career Development Associate Professor in the MIT departments of Electrical ...

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Alumni Spotlight: Thomas Ober, SM ‘10, PhD ‘13

University, Ober has always been interested in racing. In fact, during his time as a PhD candidate with ... in North Carolina. As a computational fluid dynamics engineer on a racing team, Ober combines his ... now, even though it’s not directly related to what I was doing with my PhD.” In a lot of ways, says ...

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MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab seed to signal: Amplifying early-career faculty impact

applications in AI and engineering. Credit: Muriel Liu/Unsplash Building momentum “The MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab ... — associate professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS), a member of the ... the kind of the work that we did under that [first] project, and in collaboration with all of our ...

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Undergraduate Spotlight: Katy Olesnavage

strictly within the bounds of mechanical engineering, where I am most comfortable.” Indeed, locating SGD, ... groundwater discharge. Armed with confidence in her method, Olesnavage was ready for Cyprus. The Cyprus ... with fresh water discharge, water that can be tapped for the benefit of local needs, both domestic and ...

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Technique could boost resolution of tissue imaging as much as tenfold

a graduate student in mechanical engineering at MIT and first author of the paper. In 2007, researchers first ... have developed a new technique using quantum reference beacons for superresolution optical focusing in ... an associate professor in MIT’s Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science and the ...

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Folkers Rojas

oil wells. He is also a part-time instructor in the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering. “In the ... seven UROP projects in three separate departments before graduating with degrees in mechanical ... Raptors Design with Slocum. In addition to developing oil well control tools, Raptors offers consulting ...

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One giant leap for the mini cheetah

in the lab of Sangbae Kim, professor of mechanical engineering. Unlike other methods for controlling ... G. and Renee Finn Career Development Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering ... and Computer Science; Professor Sangbae Kim in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at MIT; and ...

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Letter from the Department Head

Alumni and Friends,   Ocean engineering is a major area of focus in the Department of Mechanical ... Engineering. In fact, it is one that is almost as old as the Department itself.   Ship design and construction ... regarded Naval Construction and Marine Engineering programs in the country to one of the first autonomous ...

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Going for the gold

perceive the terrain in front of them, which could mean the difference between going home with a gold ... light. It’s something fourth-year mechanical engineering major and lifelong skier Tyler Ashoff has had to ... a project for the class 2.S983 (Sports Technology: Engineering and Innovation) to develop goggle lenses that ...

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Faculty Research: Professor Roger Kamm

and Mechanical Engineering, and his doctoral student Ioannis Zervantonakis are two of the few who ... developed in his lab, including a recent study on the effect of flow on tumor cell migration. This time, the ... between tumor cells and macrophages, a type of white blood cell with a versatile role in the immune ...

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Celebrating great mentorship for graduate students

political developments, personal loss, or housing needs; initiate contact with students, check in ... Science and Engineering Cullen Buie, Department of Mechanical Engineering Paola Cappellaro, Department of ... Li, Department of Materials Science and Engineering John Lienhard, Department of Mechanical ...

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MIT’s “Yo-Yo Class”

Video In class 2.008, Design and Manufacturing II, mechanical engineering students at MIT learn ... Manufacturing II teaches students about manufacturing processes for everyday products as they work in teams to ... Instructors stress the importance of sustainable practices in the global supply chain. Design and ...

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Leslie's legacy

After forty-seven years in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, Leslie Regan retired, ... thousands of mechanical engineering students. Regan joined MIT’s staff in September  1974. She started as an ... forty-seven years in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, Leslie Regan retired, leaving a legacy of ...

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