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Our hairy insides

the Neil and Jane Pappalardo Professor of Mechanical Engineering and associate dean of the School of ... a professor in the Department of Mechanics at École Polytechnique. From cat fur to hairbrushes “There’s been ... currents of the fluids they’re immersed in. MIT-Hair-Beds_1024.jpg Engineers at MIT can predict how beds of ...

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Faez Ahmed receives AWS Agentic AI Amazon Research Award

| Department of Mechanical Engineering Horizontal Faez Ahmed receives AWS Agentic AI Amazon Research Award ... a variety of research topics in multiple disciplines. In this cycle, ARA received research proposals from ... Associate Professor Faez Ahmed. Credit: John Freidah Associate Professor Faez Ahmed, the Doherty ...

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A champion of renewable energy

Combining interests in mechanical engineering and political science, MIT MechE senior Darya Guettler ... galvanic cell temperature concentrations. She arrived at MIT with the goal of mitigating climate change ... to combine her mechanical engineering major with a degree in political science and has gravitated to ...

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Paper-folding art inspires better bandages

MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. Adhesion from an art form In August 2016, Ruike and her ... kirigami. MIT-Kirigami-Film_1024.jpg Ruike Zhao, a postdoc in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering ... MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, says kirigami-patterned adhesives may enable a whole swath ...

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Talking Shop: Dr. Anuradha Annaswamy

a senior research scientist in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. “If we can design smart ... at how to build intelligent systems? Mechanical engineers have a rich culture of being true to ... powered by wind and the wind does not blow? What’s the best course of action if a bird hits a plane engine ...

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2022 MacVicar Faculty Fellows named

mechanical engineering says of becoming a MacVicar Fellow. Kamrin received his PhD from MIT in 2008 and ... professor of electrical engineering and computer science. “MIT is filled with exceptional educators from ... Lang received his BS, MS, and PhD degrees from MIT’s department of electrical engineering and computer ...

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Capturing the Sun in a box: Thermal battery inventor wins the 2021 Bell Labs Prize

on fossil fuels and cutting CO2 emissions. An Associate Professor at MIT and Director of the ... university’s Atomistic Simulation & Energy Research Group, Henry has invented a thermal battery made of ... the primary means of storing energy generated from renewable sources like solar. ...

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Designing vehicles that drive, fly — and swim

mechanical engineering. She is also one of five MIT students to receive the prestigious Marshall Scholarship, ... her first year at MIT, Winston has been involved with the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE), ... community excited about engineering. Winston is also a member of MIT’s Black Students’ Union and recently ...

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Celebrating the Class of 2021

from MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering share words of encouragement and reflect back on the ... accomplishments of MIT MechE’s Class of 2021. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rj0scCCF7xo MechE Faculty and Staff ... Image Teaser Headline:  Congratulations to the MechE Class of 2021! Faculty and teaching staff ...

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Instrument may enable mail-in testing to detect heavy metals in water

professor of mechanical engineering; and Rohit Karnik, professor of mechanical engineering and associate ... of Mechanical Engineering. “For instance, someone who has heard about the water crisis in Flint, ... department head for education, along with Michael Bono of Boston University. From teabags to whisks The team ...

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School of Engineering first quarter 2024 awards

Faculty and researchers across MIT’s School of Engineering receive many awards in recognition of ... named a Sloan Research Fellow on Feb. 29.   Harry Asada in the Department of Mechanical Engineering ... of Civil and Environmental Engineering received the Eshelby Mechanics Award for Young Faculty on Jan. ...

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Asegun Henry wins National Science Foundation’s Alan T. Waterman Award

The National Science Foundation (NSF) today named Asegun Henry, a professor in MIT’s Department of ... Mechanical Engineering, as a 2023 recipient of its  Alan T. Waterman Award. This award is the NSF's ... King of Georgia State University and William Anderegg from the University of Utah, will each receive $1 ...

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Julia Sokol

old. After receiving her bachelor’s in mechanical engineering at Harvard University, Sokol spent some ... for the environment, but also for global food supply. Julia Sokol, a PhD student in mechanical ... engineering, is hoping to improve sustainability and yield by focusing on one aspect of agriculture: ...

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Search-and-rescue algorithm identifies hidden “traps” in ocean waters

mechanical engineering at MIT. “This method uses data in a way that it hasn’t been used before, so it ... mechanical engineering at MIT, who oversaw the project, and their colleagues report their results in a study ... most likely locations for a stranded vessel or missing person,” says Thomas Peacock, professor of ...

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Researchers tune material’s color and thermal properties separately

Svetlana Boriskina, a research scientist in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. Boriskina is author ... heat-radiating capabilities. Image: Felice Frankel Now MIT engineers have made samples of strong, tissue-like ... material-engineering technique. Her MIT co-authors are Luis Marcelo Lozano, Seongdon Hong, Yi Huang, Hadi Zandavi, ...

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Expanding the conversation about sustainability

a disproportionately heavy environmental burden. At MIT, she chose a double major in mechanical engineering with ... and received a presentation award during the MIT Mechanical Engineering Research Exhibition. This past ... Program (UROP) project with Amah Edoh, the Homer A. Burnell Assistant Professor of Anthropology and ...

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Overlooked cells might explain the human brain’s huge storage capacity

says Jean-Jacques Slotine, an MIT professor of mechanical engineering and of brain and cognitive ... sciences, and an author of the new study. Dmitry Krotov, a research staff member at the MIT-IBM Watson AI ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Leo Kozachkov PhD ’22 is the paper’s lead author. Memory ...

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Advanced silicon solar cells

Buonassisi, associate professor of mechanical engineering and lab director. ... Mechanical Engineering have identified defects that may be causing a promising type of high-efficiency ... morishige-buonassisi-jensen-mit-meche-00_2.jpg Left to right: Ashley Morishige, Tonio Buonassisi, and Mallory Jensen of the MIT Department of ...

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