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Crystal Winston
She is also one of five MIT students to receive the prestigious Marshall Scholarship, which provides ... were at risk of going bad. Engaging others in engineering Since her first year at MIT, Winston has been ... also a member of MIT’s Black Students’ Union and recently served as a social chair for Tau Beta Pi, the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/crystal-winstonSaving seaweed with machine learning
master’s degree in media arts and science from the MIT Media Lab and had just submitted applications to ... Xia received word that she had been accepted into the mechanical engineering graduate program at MIT ... announced a new seed funding program in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. The program encouraged ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/saving-seaweed-machine-learningCharlene Xia ’17, SM ’20
master’s degree in media arts and science from the MIT Media Lab and had just submitted applications to ... Xia received word that she had been accepted into the mechanical engineering graduate program at MIT ... announced a new seed funding program in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. The program encouraged ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/charlene-xia-%E2%80%9917-sm-%E2%80%9920Creeping crystals: Observing salt creep at the single crystal scale
New research from the MIT Device Research Lab uncovers the hidden world of salt creeping Salt ... when it does,’ says Joseph Phelim Mooney, a postdoctoral researcher in the MIT Device Research ... Mooney’s Marie Curie Fellowship at MIT. “I was focused on improving desalination systems and quickly ran ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/creeping-crystals-observing-salt-creep-single-crystal-scaleJennifer Rumsey
Wall is the reason I went to MIT,” Rumsey says. “He really encouraged me.” Although Rumsey completed ... worldview. “Being at MIT, you’re just around people from all parts of the country and the world and exposed ... her life preparing for this challenge—including her time at MIT, where she developed a passion for ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/jennifer-rumseyRoad Safety Drives VP of GM
networks—and giving people their time back.” Anderson credits MIT, where he focused on robotics while studying ... technical foundation and the freedom to rethink how people and machines work together. “MIT is where ... real-world impact.” This story also appears in the November/December issue of MIT Alumni News magazine, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/road-safety-drives-vp-gmAmber Velez
campus. There, staff showed her how to use a tube roller tool to form the lyra’s curved shape. “MIT is ... how to make things at MIT, you learn that you have the ability to gain the skills to figure out what ... backpacking through Europe and gathering her thoughts, Velez arrived at MIT with a plan. Growing up in Tucson, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/amber-velezHannah Gazdus
her interests now: “That definitely paved the way.” An MIT senior double-majoring in creative writing ... created prints of these paintings of MIT campus scenes. “I’ll always be writing and making art while being ... a full-time engineer.” Image and artwork: Hannah Gazdus Gazdus was drawn to MIT by project classes such as ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/hannah-gazdusJim Magarian
becoming a graduate student at MIT, and many of the watershed moments in his engineering career were filled ... with the Gordon-MIT Engineering Leadership (GEL) Program. Photo: Bryce Vickmark “I landed in aerospace ... leadership instructor with the Gordon-MIT Engineering Leadership (GEL) Program, Magarian has taken a new path ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/jim-magarianAlumni Profile: Nicholas Mabey SM ‘93
wasn’t being done.” That search led him to the MIT Technology and Policy Program, a degree program that ... policy issues. “My time at MIT gave me the confidence to tackle big difficult problems by using both ... approach I learned at MIT with the political approach I learned working in government,” he explains. In ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/alumni-profile-nicholas-mabey-sm-%E2%80%9893Nicholas Mabey
MIT Technology and Policy Program, a degree program that combines graduate-level study in a subject ... like mechanical engineering with a thesis focused on technology policy issues. “My time at MIT gave me ... co-founding E3G combined the engineering and design approach I learned at MIT with the political approach ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/nicholas-mabeyDrawn to big challenges, from GM to Caterpillar
For Denise Johnson MS '97, Caterpillar Group president and MIT Leaders for Global Operations ... a new student in the MIT Leaders for Global Operations (LGO) program. Johnson describes attending LGO ... classes and experiences really changed me as an individual, and my trajectory,” she says. Today, MIT LGO ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/drawn-big-challenges-gm-caterpillarProfessor Emeritus Ronald Probstein, world-renowned expert in fluid mechanics, dies at 93
Sept. 19. Probstein, who joined MIT’s faculty in 1962, was a leading expert in fluid mechanics. His ... of MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, where he would spend the remainder of his career. ... prestigious honors. In 1989, he was appointed as Ford Professor of Engineering at MIT. He was a fellow of the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/professor-emeritus-ronald-probstein-world-renowned-expert-fluid-mechanics-dies-93An assisted step forward: Max Burns talks about the process, and teamwork, of invention
assistive technology research. I joined the MIT Newman Laboratory for Human Rehabilitation, where I’ve been ... technology, correct–it’s another outgrowth of your primary research interest. Yes! I helped restart the MIT ... Assistive Technology Club, where we pair small teams of MIT students with a person who has a disability, who ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/assisted-step-forward-max-burns-talks-about-process-and-teamwork-inventionSustainable and Global Development
that there are many excellent classes at MIT relevant to sustainability that do not necessarily include ... Design 2.812: Solving for Carbon Neutrality at MIT 2.813: Environmentally Benign Design and Manufacturing ... Link: guom@mit.edu ...
https://meche.mit.edu/education/undergraduate/course-2a/sustainable-and-global-developmentLegena Henry
engineering master’s from MIT and a PhD from the University of the West Indies (where she is a lecturer). They ... says she credits MIT for showing her how the best solutions come from a multidisciplinary approach. It ... crisis around,” she says. Henry is member of the MIT Educational Council. Communications Department ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/legena-henryMechanical engineer-led startups offer healthcare solutions
solutions all the more pressing. “There were a number of startups from MIT that addressed problems related ... to spread,” says Dr. George Whitfield, Entrepreneur in Residence at the Martin Trust Center for MIT ... Traverso, assistant professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. Traverso is no stranger to startups. He has ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mechanical-engineer-led-startups-offer-healthcare-solutionsReal People, Real Solutions at D-Lab
lesson of MIT D-Lab, which works with people around the world to develop and advance collaborative ... MIT Morningside Academy for Design, an Institute hub for cross-disciplinary education, research, and ... clean water. That’s how Heilshorn and six classmates from MIT and Wellesley found themselves last fall ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/real-people-real-solutions-d-labNew control system teaches soft robots the art of staying safe
efficiently. In MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) and Laboratory for ... objects. Contact-Aware_1024.jpg MIT researchers are teaching robots to understand their own limits while ... precision) without sacrificing safety or embodied intelligence,” says lead senior author and MIT Assistant ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-control-system-teaches-soft-robots-art-staying-safeMechE Connects: Spring/Summer 2015 Issue
technology that’s been developed – some of it right here in the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering ... people's lives healthier, safer, and more comfortable. http://mecheconnects.mit.edu ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/meche-connects-springsummer-2015-issue