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Two MIT Faculty Win 2016 NSF CAREER Awards

assistant professor and Skolkovo Foundation Chair in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, were among ... MIT faculty members James Swan, assistant professor in chemical engineering, and  Konstantin Turitsyn, ... teaching, and the integration of education and research. Each CAREER Award from the NSF Directorate for ...

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SENSE.nano awards seed grants in optoelectronics, interactive manufacturing

Phillip “Donnie” Keathley and Professor Karl Berggren from the Department of Electrical Engineering and ... associate director of MIT.nano, and a principal research scientist in the Department of Mechanical ... sensing and recognition Jeehwan Kim, associate professor with a dual appointment in mechanical engineering ...

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Artificial intelligence meets “blisk” in new DARPA-funded collaboration

researchers from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), and Lehigh ... Department of Mechanical Engineering; Faez Ahmed, ABS Career Development Assistant Professor of mechanical ... engineering at MIT; S. Mohadeseh Taheri-Mousavi, assistant professor of materials science and engineering at ...

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Three MIT seniors awarded 2018 Marshall Scholarships

the USA Physics Olympiad. At MIT, he is an active member of Professor Josh Tenenbaum’s Computational ... Three MIT students — Nick Schwartz, Olivia Zhao, and Liang Zhou — have been named winners of the ... Scholar winners, the largest number of any university. Scholars are selected on the basis of academic ...

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Giving robots better moves

’s Ford Professor of Engineering in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, who Odhner says encouraged ... a simpler, streamlined process.” Pushing the limit Odhner completed his PhD in the lab of Harry Asada, MIT ... the DARPA Autonomous Robotic and Manipulation Challenge. Many of the competing teams had MIT ...

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A new way to find better battery materials

developed by a team led by W.M. Keck Professor of Energy Yang Shao-Horn, graduate student Sokseiha Muy, ... fuel cells and desalination systems. While electrons, with their negative charge, flow from one pole of ... L. Chandler | MIT News Office Collaboration International Horizontal Professor Yang Shao-Horn has ...

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Meet the MITAA President: Stephen P. DeFalco ’83, SM ’88

master’s in computer engineering from Syracuse University. Then he returned to MIT to get a master’s degree ... Attending MIT was a life-changing experience, he says, and that’s why his goal as the incoming president of ... the MIT Alumni Association is to ensure that the MITAA helps the Institute change lives of those in ...

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Fundamental equations guide marine robots to optimal sampling sites

Lermusiaux, professor of mechanical engineering and ocean science and engineering at MIT, have laid out their ... from the Department of Mechanical Engineering. Quest for the most informative data To validate their ... AUVs. “Not all data are equal,” says Arkopal Dutt, a graduate student in MIT’s Department of Mechanical ...

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MIT faculty tackle big ideas in a symposium kicking off Inauguration Day

Henry Credits: Jake Belcher Finding a flow Cullen Buie, associate professor of mechanical engineering ... Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, who kicked off the symposium by enthusiastically ... technology.” A radio world Dina Katabi, the Thuan and Nicole Pham Professor of Electrical Engineering and ...

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Cultivating confidence and craft across disciplines

Department of Mechanical Engineering at MIT, where he leads the Microfluidics and Nanofluidics Research Group ... is the Sarofim Family Career Development Associate Professor of Work and Organizations at MIT Sloan ... Wilmers’ steadfast encouragement of his students in the face of challenges, both professors cultivate ...

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Engineering Management

Engineering management involves the integration of management systems into different technological ... balance that must be struck between managerial and engineering classes.  Because of this challenge, the ... with no (or reduced) engineering content: 6.903J /15.628J: Patents, Copyrights, and the Law of ...

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MIT Maritime Consortium releases “Nuclear Ship Safety Handbook”

Commander Christopher MacLean, MIT associate professor of the practice in mechanical engineering, naval ... 2025 Anne Wilson | Department of Mechanical Engineering Collaboration Education Horizontal MIT Maritime ... nuclear in the maritime industry,” explains Themis Sapsis, the William I. Koch Professor of Mechanical ...

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Inventing future fabrics

are the forward-looking concepts presented by a group of three students from MIT and three students ... a rising MIT senior double majoring in materials science and engineering and physics; Melanie Wong of ... from the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT), making practical use of the latest active textile ...

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Working out makes hydrogels perform more like muscle

of mechanical engineering at MIT. “But one with these four important properties has not been designed ... their own creations. They’re strong, soft, full of water, and resistant to fatigue. A new study by MIT ... through a vigorous workout. MIT-Hydrogel-Muscles-1024.jpg A mechanically trained artificial muscle resists ...

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Untangling How Cables Coil

associate professor of mechanical engineering and civil and environmental engineering at MIT. “We have ... drag and friction. For example, an understanding of such relationships from an engineering standpoint ... can significantly slow telecommunications around the world. Now engineers at MIT, along with computer ...

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An immersive experience in industry

and an academic supervisor from MIT’s mechanical engineering faculty. They also produce a report of ... and aerospace engineering. katie-hahm-nithin-reddy_1024.jpg MIT PhD candidates Katie Hahm (left) and ... Wednesday, September 18, 2019 Mary Beth Gallagher | Department of Mechanical Engineering Collaboration ...

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Focusing on innovative solutions to the world’s energy challenges

student in mechanical engineering; and Harvey Michaels, a professor in the MIT Sloan School of Management. ... engineering and MIT EnergyHack’s communications director. A total of 260 students comprising 64 teams ... and coffee chats. In addition, participants heard from two speakers: Colin Clancy Kelsall, an MIT PhD ...

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Closing the design-to-manufacturing gap for optical devices

design-to-manufacturing gap, researchers from MIT and the Chinese University of Hong Kong used machine learning to build ... of Hong Kong; and her advisor, Peter T. So, a professor of mechanical engineering and biological ... to a wide range of photolithography systems. MIT-Neural-Lithography-01_0.jpg Researchers from MIT and ...

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New materials could enable longer-lasting implantable batteries

mechanical engineering Betar Gallant, and four others at MIT and Caltech. Replacing the battery in ... like pacemakers. Now, researchers at MIT have come up with a way to improve the energy density of these ... are reported today in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, in a paper by MIT ...

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A new model offers robots precise pick-and-place solutions

members of the Manipulation and Mechanisms Lab at MIT (MCube) under Rodriguez’ direction.  “In this work ... Engineering and Computer Science (EECS), is continuing her PhD work investigating the incorporation of tactile ... Jr. Distinguished Chair in Engineering at the University of California at Berkeley, who was also not ...

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