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Three MIT graduate students awarded Lemelson-MIT Student Prize for Invention

Lemelson-MIT Student Prize Maher Damak, a PhD student in the Varanasi Research Group in the Department of ... consumer devices.   The Lemelson-MIT Program awarded a total of $80,000 in prizes this year to six groups ... experience. “This year’s Lemelson-MIT Student Prize winners are the embodiment of the inventive spirit,” said ...

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Getting more heat out of sunlight

Zhao, an MIT graduate student; Evelyn Wang, professor and head of the Department of Mechanical ... Engineering; Gang Chen, the Carl Richard Soderberg Professor in Power Engineering; and five others. The key to ... by Professors Evelyn Wang and Gang Chen lets sunlight pass through easily but blocks solar heat from ...

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School of Engineering fourth quarter 2022 awards

Members of the MIT engineering faculty receive many awards in recognition of their scholarship, ...  and Mechanical Engineering received the Society of Engineering Science's James R. Rice Medal on Oct. 21. ... Biological Physics on Oct. 26.   Gang Chen of the Department of Mechanical Engineering was named to the ...

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Chen, Gang Professor

New heads of house join undergraduate and graduate communities to start the fall semester

Henry Gale (1929) Career Development Professor in Mechanical Engineering. He arrived at MIT in 2014 ... and telecommunication engineering from the Polytechnic University of Catalonia in Barcelona, Spain. ... their areas of expertise encompass a wide range of matters important to MIT students, from condensed ...

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U.S. News Gives Top Rankings to MIT Graduate Programs in Engineering, Business

engineering was the only one to earn an overall score of 100. It was followed by Stanford University (87), the ... engineering disciplines across universities; top honors went to MIT for aerospace engineering, chemical ... Berkeley), materials engineering, and mechanical engineering (tied with Stanford). MIT also received the No. ...

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Traverso, Giovanni Associate Professor

U.S. News ranks MIT’s graduate program in Engineering No. 1; Sloan is No. 5 business school

with the University of Michigan). MIT’s graduate program in biomedical engineering was also a top-five ... ranked graduate programs in engineering. U.S. News awarded MIT a score of 100 among graduate programs in ... engineering, followed by No. 2 Stanford University (93), No. 3 University of California at Berkeley (87), and ...

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Looking to space to cure osteoarthritis

teaching a basic course on semiconductor physics and circuits in MIT’s Department of Electrical Engineering ... PhD ’15, now a professor at Northeastern University. Bajpayee then collaborated with Paula Hammond, ... head of MIT’s chemical engineering department, who had pioneered the use of nanoparticles to deliver ...

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The challenges and triumphs of the graduate experience

Gallant ’08, SM ’10, PhD ’13, associate professor of mechanical engineering. “It’s by definition ... support of the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering’s Graduate Office to help them tackle challenges. ... graduate students,” says Evelyn Wang, Ford Professor of Engineering and mechanical engineering department ...

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Schmidt, Henrik Professor Emeritus
Shao-Horn, Yang Professor

Oceanographers produce first-ever images of entire cod shoals

professor of mechanical engineering and director of the Center for Ocean Engineering, and Olav Rune Godø of ... teeming islands in the sea. These massive spawning shoals may give clues to the health of the entire cod ... oceanographers at MIT has journeyed to Norway — one of the last remaining regions of the world where cod still ...

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Cleaning up industrial filtration

Family Professor in Environmental Systems and head of MIT’s Department of Materials Science and ... in 2017 — with a lot of help from MIT. After the seed grant, in 2015, the founders received a year of ... plans. The company’s first capital investment came from  The Engine, a venture firm founded by MIT to ...

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Course 2.678: Electronics for Mechanical Systems

engineering fields. One of them is Professor Derek Rowell’s 2.678: Electronics for Mechanical Systems, which ... engineers. “The field of mechatronics – the integration of electronics into mechanical engineering – has been ... Education Maker drowell@mit.edu If you had to pick one word to describe the Department of Mechanical ...

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MIT engineers design surfaces that make water boil more efficiently

Youngsup Song PhD ’21, Ford Professor of Engineering Evelyn Wang, and four others at MIT. The researchers ... | MIT News Office Collaboration Horizontal Professor Evelyn Wang and Youngsup Song PhD ’21 have ... efficiency comes from a combination of three different kinds of surface modifications, at different size ...

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MIT engineers devise technology to prevent fouling in photobioreactors for CO2 capture

Materials, in a paper by recent MIT graduate Victor Leon PhD ’23, professor of mechanical engineering Kripa ... every couple of weeks. MIT researchers have come up with a simple and inexpensive technology that could ... technologies as well,” he says, referring to ways of removing the greenhouse gas from the air or oceans, or ...

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Turning history of science into a comic adventure

member of the Institute for Medical Engineering and Science (IMES); and an associate professor in the ... departments of Civil and Environmental Engineering and of Mechanical Engineering. “During crises like the ... from a lack of knowledge about how science actually evolves.” The project was exhibited in MIT’s Rotch ...

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