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The Tenured Engineers of 2016

Cappellaro PhD ’06, associate professor in the Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering and an Esther ... decoherence. Sangbae Kim, associate professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, an Esther and Harold ... Professor of Engineering, and director of the Laboratory for Aviation and the Environment. The main goal of ...

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Faculty Research: Professor John Lienhard

Lienhard V, the Samuel C. Collins Professor of Mechanical Engineering, you should. “The world supply of ... University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM) and leads the Center for Clean Water and Clean Energy at MIT; he ... also spearheaded a one-of-a-kind course in desalination as part of the Department of Mechanical ...

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Three MIT alumni graduate from NASA astronaut training

from left), and Christopher Williams PhD ’12 (third from left) brings the total number of MIT astronaut ... 1024-nasa-astronauts-2024.png The March 5 graduation of Marcos Berríos ’06 (third from right), Christina Birch PhD ’15 (second ... class 2.007 (Design and Manufacturing I), which led him to study mechanical engineering at MIT. He ...

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A Mollusk of a Different Stripe

co-author Mathias Kolle, an assistant professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. “We believe that the ... inspiration and insight from nature.” Peter Vukusic, an associate professor of physics at the University of ... its blue-striped appearance./ Courtesy of the researchers Now scientists at MIT and Harvard University ...

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Alumni Spotlight: Dr. Dana Yoerger (SB ’77, SM ’79, PhD ’83)

research and academic program of graduate students studying oceanographic engineering through the MIT ... determined which directions the currents were taking it. As an MIT student, Yoerger studied under Professor Tom ... producing engineering and scientific results.” Yoerger, in addition to being a major part of the team that ...

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3 Questions: John Leonard on the future of autonomous vehicles

Leonard is the Samuel C. Collins Professor of Mechanical and Ocean Engineering in the Department of ... As part of the MIT Task Force on the Work of the Future’s new series of research briefs, Professor ... Mechanical Engineering, a member of the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL), and ...

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Eight MIT faculty elected to the National Academy of Engineering

Slocum, the Pappalardo Professor of Mechanical Engineering in the Department of Mechanical Engineering ... disease. Ioannis Yannas, professor of polymer science and engineering in the Department of Mechanical ... Koch Professor, head of the Department of Chemical Engineering, and member of the Koch Institute for ...

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Device that recycles vaporized water from power plants wins MIT $100K

professor of mechanical engineering and serial entrepreneur, told MIT News after the competition. Many ... Damak PhD ’17, a mechanical engineering graduate and co-founder of Infinite Cooling, said in the ... requirements,” said co-founder and co-inventor Karim Khalil PhD ’17, a mechanical engineering graduate. During ...

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News & Awards: Winter 2018

Highlights from the latest news and research from MIT's Department of Mechanical Engineering ... Highlights from the latest news and research from MIT's Department of Mechanical Engineering. ... Engineering.   MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering was ranked as the No. 1 mechanical engineering ...

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Four from MIT are named 2018 IEEE Fellows

Department of Mechanical Engineering, the Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, and MIT Lincoln ... Tony Pulsone Jones joined MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering in 1994. She has served on ... announced list of 2018 IEEE Fellows includes MIT affiliates from the Department of Mathematics, the ...

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Mechanics of Biological Systems

Engineering and Design of Living Systems, students explore how mechanics, structure, and materials intersect ... Engineering and Design of Living Systems) students explore how mechanics, structure, and materials intersect ... Image Teaser Image:  Teaser Headline:  Mechanics of Biological Systems In class 2.788, Mechanical ...

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QS ranks MIT the world’s No. 1 university for 2019-20

world’s top university in 11 of 48 disciplines ranked by QS, as announced in February of this year. MIT ... MIT has again been named the world’s top university by the QS World University Rankings, which ... proportion of international students. MIT earned a perfect overall score of 100. MIT was also ranked the ...

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3 Questions: How to control biofilms in space

sick. MIT News asked professor of mechanical engineering Kripa Varanasi and doctoral student Samantha ... Researchers from MIT will be collaborating with colleagues at the University of Colorado at ... future missions in terms of preventing biofilms and not getting people sick.  Fundamentally, from ...

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The Power of Salt

according to a team of mechanical engineers at MIT. The researchers evaluated an emerging method of power ... Latif Jameel Professor of Water and Food at MIT, along with Mostafa Sharqawy of King Fahd University of ... MIT study investigates power generation from the meeting of river water and seawater. Where the ...

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MIT Club of Greece hosts “Sustainable Ecosystems for the Maritime Industry”

Left: Paul Sotiriadis (Professor of EECS, National Technical University of Athens; PhD ‘02); Kostas Galanis (Director, ... several graduates of the 2N (Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering) program and other MIT alumni, ... Triantafyllou, and Kostas Galanis (Director, MIT Club of Greece, ENG ’02, SM ’02, PhD ‘07) Bottom ...

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Two from MIT honored at World Technology Awards

Department of Mechanical Engineering and a fellow in the MIT Tata Center, was named the winner of the ... his advisor, associate professor of mechanical engineering Kripa Varanasi, have demonstrated that they ... technology,” according to their website. Moungi Bawendi, the Lester Wolfe Professor of Chemistry at MIT, joined ...

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MIT graduate programs earn top marks from US News

U.S. News and World Report has again placed MIT’s graduate program in engineering at the top of ... programs. The MIT Sloan School of Management also placed highly; it shares with Stanford University the No. ... and Yale University. Among individual engineering disciplines, MIT placed first in six areas: ...

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Alumni Spotlight: Danielle Zurovcik (SM ’07, PhD ‘11)

degree research in the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering, Zurovcik was one of the first to ... of our protocol,” she explains. When she returned to MIT that fall, she was able to finalize her best ... design, which in part consisted of a new way of making wound dressings from scratch without using ...

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New kind of supercapacitor made without carbon

University), MIT graduate student John Bachman, Joseph Elias PhD ’16, and Cheng-Jun Sun of Argonne National ... Materials, in a paper by Mircea Dincă, an MIT associate professor of chemistry; Yang Shao-Horn, the W.M. Keck ... view,” says Alexandru Vlad, a professor of chemistry at the Catholic University of Louvain in Belgium, ...

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Expanding education: From Africa to Cambridge and back again

Originally from Zimbabwe, Phuthi, who majored in physics and minored in mechanical engineering, was looking ... professor faculty director of the MIT-Africa program, for a three-day short course. There, he, Reda, and ... for a particular combination of purposes in his third experience with the MIT International Science ...

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