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Bacteria: The Good and the Bad

the ideal bacteria for use in a microbial fuel cell (MFC), MIT Associate Professor Cullen Buie ... use in a microbial fuel cell (MFC), MIT Associate Professor Cullen Buie researches a novel method to ... method of harvesting energy for the grid from wastewater, may also be useful to doctors in identifying ...

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Haberek, Stephen M Project Technician Mechanical
Cormier, William Principal Technician Mechanical
Dudley, James F Project Technician Mechanical
Spence, Ronald S Principal Technician Mechanical

Students demonstrate "calculated imagination" in robot competition

professor of mechanical engineering. “Each one is different and shows unique elements of their creators’ ... mechanical engineering. The students design robots of all shapes and sizes with a multitude of capabilities. ... or lose, each student emerged from the competition armed with more knowledge of basic mechanical ...

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Randall Briggs

day. But in 2016, halfway through his studies for his master's degree in mechanical engineering ... attractive in a variety of settings. The outer case is handcrafted from solid hardwood from a local ... into any kitchen or restaurant setting. The light bar, crafted from a single piece of crystal-clear ...

https://meche.mit.edu/people/randall-briggs

Joe Brown

working for—a celebration of everyone involved.” Joe Brown '07 (second from left) performs with ... dance comes from growing up with a sister who performed on Broadway. “Watching her, the love of dance ... as step master of his fraternity while at MIT. But it wasn’t until after graduation that dance became ...

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A new way to prepare graduate students to lead in tech

Bush Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, to hear from students and bolster ... Bernard M. Gordon-MIT Engineering Leadership Program (GEL). This led to the creation of a new interim MIT ... choose from dozens of graduate courses from across MIT to build their own certificate, including subjects ...

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For MIT-WHOI Joint Program student Faith Brooks, the sky’s the limit

could you get a better education in ocean engineering than MIT and Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution ... [WHOI]?” In the MIT-WHOI Joint Program, Brooks is researching the impact of coastal pond breaching on ... preventing and mitigating harmful algal blooms. Her work focuses on the biannual mechanical breaching of ...

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Brownell, Elizabeth Catherine Engineering Program Manager

Students launch products that help users harness their superpowers

professor of mechanical engineering David Wallace has been at the helm of the class, which serves as ... lasso of truth. Batman has his suit. On Monday evening, teams of mechanical engineering students ... demonstration of their product, Coordinate. Students from the green team invited MIT Office of Government ...

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David Hesslink

pitcher with the most wins in MIT history. “The best part of that day for me was emerging from the dugout ... mechanical engineering major. “The only thing I knew for sure was I loved playing baseball.” That started to ... O'Leary Department of Mechanical Tuesday, July 25, 2017 Culture Prospective-Grad Prospective-Students ...

https://meche.mit.edu/people/david-hesslink

Abe Schneider

efficiency and river sustainability,” Gia says. A life’s mission The origins of Natel came not from a single ... event but from a lifetime of events. Abe and Gia’s father was an inventor and renewable energy ... a mechanical windmill on the north side of the house. “We grew up hanging clothes on a line, and it wasn’t ...

https://meche.mit.edu/people/abe-schneider

Nominations open for Doherty Professorship in Ocean Utilization

assistant professor of electrical engineering, in support of his project titled "Engineering Hybrid ... Professorship in Ocean Utilization. All non-tenured MIT faculty members from any Institute department are ... associate provost; the dean for research; the dean of engineering; the dean of science; the chairman of the ...

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Real People, Real Solutions at D-Lab

Heilshorn ’25 learned something she’ll never forget: what gets engineered in the controlled comforts of ... lesson of  MIT D-Lab, which works with people around the world to develop and advance collaborative ... clean water. That’s how Heilshorn and six classmates from MIT and Wellesley found themselves last fall ...

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Weighing particles at the attogram scale

Integrative Cancer Research, is the paper’s senior author. Researchers from the labs of MIT professors and ... MIT engineers have devised a way to measure the mass of particles with a resolution better than an ... function. The system builds on a technology previously developed by Scott Manalis, an MIT professor of ...

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Sangbae Kim: Inspired by Nature

src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/zSWAbtQqhlo" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe> MIT Assistant Professor of Mechanical ... biological systems as models for the design and engineering of robots. Professor Kim's current project-- ... Engineering Sangbae Kim describes his cutting-edge research in the area of biomimetics, the study of ...

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New parameters in graduate mentoring

for holistic graduate mentorship at MIT. Three of the most recent honorees, professors Cullen Buie, ... ‘the best ability is availability’,” says Professor Cullen Buie of the Department of Mechanical ... Sikes: Teaching beyond the lab Professor Hadley D. Sikes of the Department of Chemical Engineering is ...

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MIT.nano Immersion Lab Gaming Program awards third annual seed grants

are gaze and motion tracking. However, according to associate professor of mechanical engineering ... Engineering and Science. “These projects are just a few examples of the ways MIT researchers are exploring how ... MIT.nano has announced its next round of seed grants to support hardware and software research ...

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