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Hands-on education goes remote
in their decision to study mechanical engineering. The hands-on aspect of MIT MechE’s education ... Sang-Gook Kim, professor of mechanical engineering, Comeau and Strawser tested screen-sharing and remote ... 11, 2020 Education Horizontal Faculty and teaching staff in MIT's Department of Mechanical ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/hands-education-goes-remoteLetter from the Department Head
protecting them.” Gang Chen, Carl Richard Soderberg Professor of Power Engineering and Department Head Dear ... Alumni and Friends, Ocean engineering is a major area of focus in the Department of Mechanical ... “As engineers, the untapped potential of the oceans calls to us…but we also feel responsible for ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/letter-department-head-0Engineering Better Sleep During Menopause
symptoms. Today, the team has eight employees, half of whom come from MIT, including CTO Sison and COO ... waking in a sweat due to hot flashes. A new MIT startup is working to change that last one. Engineering ... This is particularly true in the health space, she says, where she found plenty of MIT role models for ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/engineering-better-sleep-during-menopauseMechE Connects Spring 2024: News and Awards
QS World University Rankings honored MIT with a number one ranking in the subject area of Mechanical ... Zhang SM ’19, PhD ’22 is one of four researchers with MIT ties to earn a 2023. Schmidt Science ... Vangara ’22 is one of three from MIT named Knight-Hennessy Scholars for 2023. The fellowship funds ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/meche-connects-spring-2024-news-and-awardsUsing light to propel water
Communications, was developed by MIT associate professor of mechanical engineering Kripa Varanasi, School of ... Engineering Professor of Teaching Innovation Gareth McKinley, former postdoc Gibum Kwon, graduate student ... illumination, but oil doesn’t,” says Kwon, who is now an assistant professor at the University of Kansas. “We ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/using-light-propel-waterMIT-led team receives funding to pursue new treatments for metabolic disease
Giovanni Traverso, an associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT and a gastroenterologist at ... and health care providers,” says Giovanni Traverso, an associate professor of mechanical engineering ... Chandrakasan, dean of the MIT School of Engineering and the Vannevar Bush Professor of Electrical Engineering ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-led-team-receives-funding-pursue-new-treatments-metabolic-diseaseMechE Summer X
Information These summer offerings are intended for the benefit of the MIT Mechanical Engineering community ... led and organized by members of the MIT MechE community. Activities can be academic and non-academic. ... any member of the MIT MechE community can share expertise in a particular subject, skill, hobby, or ...
https://meche.mit.edu/education/meche-summer-xThomas Ober
‘10, PhD ’13, was a post-doctoral associate at Harvard University when the application of Gene Haas, ... a way.” In terms of timing, though, race car engineering is a far cry from research. Between each race, ... a bit like research, in a way.” In terms of timing, though, race car engineering is a far cry from ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/thomas-oberRemembering ‘Papa Flash’
Kim Vandiver, professor of mechanical and ocean engineering and director of the MIT Edgerton Center, ... the tips of a rapidly whirring propeller, jumpstarting his future in ocean engineering at MIT ... The late MIT Professor Harold “Doc” Edgerton enchanted the world with his high-speed flash ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/remembering-%E2%80%98papa-flash%E2%80%99Surface coating designed to improve power plant efficiency wins 2022 Water Innovation Prize
MIT’s Ford Professor of Engineering and the head of the Department of Mechanical Engineering. Such ... ’18, who is currently a PhD candidate in mechanical engineering at MIT. “When compared to what’s ... and lifetime.” MIT-WaterPrize22-02-press.jpg Michael Gangemi, left, and Yajing Zhao of Mesophase. In ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/surface-coating-designed-improve-power-plant-efficiency-wins-2022-water-innovation-prizePedro Reis receives Early Career Award from National Science Foundation
Engineering and the Department of Mechanical Engineering. Work in his research lab — the Elasticity, Geometry ... work in a short video made by John Freidah of mechanical engineering.) With the Early Career Award, ... Career Award from the NSF’s Structural Mechanics and Materials program for his project, “Smart Morphable ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/pedro-reis-receives-early-career-award-national-science-foundationMIT researchers collaborate with Lamborghini to develop an electric car of the future
“emotion.” By incorporating research from Dinca and John Hart, associate professor of mechanical engineering ... Members of the MIT community who passed through the Stata Center courtyard last week likely found ... ensuring the ability to release and harvest electric power, can be attributed to the work of MIT associate ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-researchers-collaborate-lamborghini-develop-electric-car-futureDepartment Head John Hart Announces New MechE Leadership
Associate Head for Research Ellen Roche is the Latham Family Career Development Associate Professor in Mechanical ... robotics, and other areas of biomedical engineering. Ellen has co-taught design classes (2.009 and 2.75) in ... MechE, and she recently received the 2023 MIT Harold E. Edgerton Faculty Achievement Award. Professor ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/department-head-john-hart-announces-new-meche-leadershipEvelyn Wang joins leadership team in MechE
Engineering Education Horizontal Evelyn Wang, the Gail E. Kendall Professor and director of MIT’s Device ... Evelyn Wang, the Gail E. Kendall Professor and the director of MIT’s Device Research ... Laboratory, has been named associate department head for operations in the Department of Mechanical Engineering ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/evelyn-wang-joins-leadership-team-mecheMapping the future of metamaterials
Development Professor and assistant professor of mechanical engineering. Promising directions in the design, ... architected materials achieve unique mechanical and physical properties with capabilities beyond those of ... and James Surjadi, a postdoctoral associate in mechanical engineering, discuss key hurdles, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mapping-future-metamaterialsLiquiGlide
Professor Varanasi’s Condiment-Bottle Coating Gives Waste the Slip Photo: Courtesy of the ... LiquiGlide is easy to apply to food packaging and prevents stubborn condiments from sticking to the inside of ... Varanasi Research Group by Alissa Mallinson The Varanasi Research Group, led by Associate Professor Kripa ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/liquiglideFormer MIT president Charles M. Vest dies at 72
Engineering and Professor of Mechanical and Ocean Engineering. Vest fostered MIT’s international engagement ... earned a BS in mechanical engineering from West Virginia University in 1963, and MS and PhD degrees in ... mechanical engineering from the University of Michigan in 1964 and 1967, respectively. Vest joined the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/former-mit-president-charles-m-vest-dies-72Ultralight material withstands supersonic microparticle impacts
says the study’s lead author, Carlos Portela, assistant professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. If ... Julia R. Greer, a professor of materials science, mechanics, and medical engineering at Caltech, whose ... MIT-Supersonic-Carbon-01-press1024.jpg Engineers at MIT, Caltech, and ETH Zürich find “nanoarchitected” materials designed from precisely ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/ultralight-material-withstands-supersonic-microparticle-impactsMIT undertakes Grand Challenge for innovation in global vaccine manufacturing
Christopher Love, an MIT associate professor of chemical engineering, a member of the Koch Institute for ... Engineering; and Kripa Varanasi, associate professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering. Additional ... partners from University College London, and the University of Kansas to develop a next-generation ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-undertakes-grand-challenge-innovation-global-vaccine-manufacturing