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Watering the world
co-authors are lead author and graduate student Pulkit Shamshery, former MIT postdoc Ruo-Qian Wang, and ... MIT-Drop-Irrigation.JPG Engineers at MIT have found a way to cut the cost of solar-powered drip systems by half, by ... environments where they cost farmers more than $3,000 per acre to install. Now engineers at MIT have found ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/watering-worldBatteries that “drink” seawater could power long-range underwater vehicles
The long range of airborne drones helps them perform critical tasks in the skies. Now MIT spinout ... same applications. MIT-OpenWater-2-1024.jpg Open Water Power’s battery that "drinks" in sea ... the co-founders’ side project, which was modified throughout two MIT classes and a lab. In 2011, McKay ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/batteries-%E2%80%9Cdrink%E2%80%9D-seawater-could-power-long-range-underwater-vehicles-0A material’s insulating properties can be tuned at will
The research team also included Hantao Zhang, Qichen Song, Jayue Wang and Gulin Vardar at MIT, and ... MIT-Thermal-Conductivity-1024.jpg Researchers found that strontium cobalt oxide (SCO) naturally occurs in an atomic configuration ... conductive. Image: courtesy of the researchers Now, a team of researchers at MIT have made a major leap ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/material%E2%80%99s-insulating-properties-can-be-tuned-willThis ultrasound sticker senses changing stiffness of deep internal organs
study’s MIT co-authors include Xiaoyu Chen and Chonghe Wang, along with collaborators at USC. Sensing ... MIT engineers have developed a small ultrasound sticker that can monitor the stiffness of organs ... engineering at MIT. “With this wearable sticker, we can continuously monitor changes in rigidity over long ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/ultrasound-sticker-senses-changing-stiffness-deep-internal-organsA new heat engine with no moving parts is as efficient as a steam turbine
Engineers at MIT and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have designed a heat engine ... Fahrenheit. MIT-Thermal-Batteries-1024-press.jpg A thermophotovoltaic (TPV) cell (size 1 cm x 1 cm) mounted on ... N. Noyce Career Development Professor in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. “This is an ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-heat-engine-no-moving-parts-efficient-steam-turbineCommunity Excellence
us: me-community-excellence@mit.edu MIT MechE Community Vision Statement We foster an inclusive ... environment, focusing on what makes MIT MechE truly special: the people. We work to solve global challenges and ... MIT MechE is proud to lead and participate in a number of initiatives that support community ...
https://meche.mit.edu/communityMeet the MIT bilinguals: Claudia Chen '20 combines creative, humanistic, and technical fields
Claudia Chen ’20 was building automata at MIT long before she even submitted her application for ... admission. As a rising senior in high school, she participated in MIT’s Women’s Technology Program (WTP) and ... to pursue. But inspired by WTP and her hands-on lab experience, Chen applied to MIT, planning on ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/meet-mit-bilinguals-claudia-chen-20-combines-creative-humanistic-and-technical-fieldsMechE Department News
Robocon 2011 Held at MIT Every summer for the past 21 years, the International Design ... a competition of robotic knowledge and design skills. The 22nd annual Robocon, hosted at MIT, commenced this ... Japan, Morocco, Singapore, Thailand, and the US. This year’s challenge was based on famous hacks in MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/meche-department-newsGraduate Professional Development Opportunities
Upcoming Professional Development Opportunities for Graduate Students MIT Mechanical Engineering ... Graduate Travel Grants MIT Mechanical Engineering Department is pleased to again offer five Graduate Travel ...
https://meche.mit.edu/education/graduate/developmentAlumni Spotlight: Davide Marini, PhD ‘03
patients. The years I spent at MIT were the most exhilarating of my professional life. Having the ... designed to make the life of scientists easier. MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering has historically ... Italy, where I grew up, the emphasis is more on learning the theory and proving theorems. At MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/alumni-spotlight-davide-marini-phd-%E2%80%9803Innovation and Entrepreneurship: The MechE Way
toolbox of knowledge from which to pull. “Part of the MIT way is to be very knowledgeable and to be able ... need.’ They’re the ones who matter.” MIT mechanical engineers are taught to understand the entire process ... conjunction with the Sloan School of Management. The MIT Entrepreneurial “Ecosystem” Even so, how could ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/innovation-and-entrepreneurship-meche-wayAlumni Spotlight
suspension, all of which provide a superb driving experience. How did your time at MIT as a master’s and PhD ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/alumni-spotlightIridescent Displays
at a consulting firm, Exponent, in the Boston area. The inventor and his co-founder were both MIT ... to try to get out of the way of our highly capable teams. How did your studies at MIT help prepare ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/iridescent-displaysClarence Chui
in the Boston area. The inventor and his co-founder were both MIT alums and we were introduced by ... way of our highly capable teams. How did your studies at MIT help prepare you for this role? ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/clarence-chuiLight-activated muscle grafts show promise in aiding muscle recovery post-trauma
Career Development Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering, and MIT collaborators aims to restore ... Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering, speaks with students in her lab. Credit: Tony ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/light-activated-muscle-grafts-show-promise-aiding-muscle-recovery-post-trauma-0Master of Engineering in Manufacturing
Tony Pulsone) Ralph E. and Eloise F. Cross Professor of Mechanical Engineering David E. Hardt explains, ... undergraduate level, and in fact we have never had an undergraduate degree in manufacturing at MIT. As a result, ... formalizing that experience.” The MEngM, which first began in 2001 as a master’s degree in the Singapore-MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/master-engineering-manufacturingIntroducing the MIT-GE Vernova Climate and Energy Alliance
impactful solutions for the world,” said Evelyn Wang, MIT vice president for energy and climate, who ... Five-year collaboration between MIT and GE Vernova aims to accelerate the energy transition and ... scale new innovations. MIT and GE Vernova launched the MIT-GE Vernova Energy and Climate Alliance on ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/introducing-mit-ge-vernova-climate-and-energy-allianceLife in space: Preparing for an increasingly tangible reality
SEI’s Che-Wei Wang and Reconfigurable space structures by Martin Nisser of MIT CSAIL. Wang envisions his ... the MIT Media Lab Space Exploration Initiative is designing and researching the activities humans will ... microgravity. This May, the SEI supported researchers from the Media Lab; MIT's departments of Aeronautics ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/life-space-preparing-increasingly-tangible-realitySystem can sterilize medical tools using solar heat
a paper by MIT graduate student Lin Zhao, MIT Professor Evelyn Wang, MIT Professor Gang Chen, and 10 ... a team of researchers at MIT and the Indian Institute of Technology has come up with a way to generate ... others at MIT and IIT Bombay. The key to the new system is the use of optically transparent aerogel, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/system-can-sterilize-medical-tools-using-solar-heatSixteen grad students named to the Siebel Scholars class of 2020
Sixteen MIT graduate students are among the 2020 cohort of Siebel Scholars hailing from the ... and commitments to addressing crucial global challenges, the MIT students are among 93 Siebel Scholars ... a community of more than 1,400 past Siebel Scholars, including about 260 from MIT, who serve as advisors to ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/sixteen-grad-students-named-siebel-scholars-class-2020