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Bringing it all back home
of Pennsylvania, a 1981 graduate of MIT's PhD program in the Department of Political Science, ... International Professor of Political Science and director of MIT’s Center for International Studies. “He put in ... from MIT, Wolf did not enter academia but moved back to his family’s home area near York, Pennsylvania, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/bringing-it-all-back-homeClass Close-Up: 2.S999
says Timothy Gutowski, professor of mechanical engineering and co-instructor for the class. In nearly ... campus. Sunday, November 24, 2019 Mary Beth Gallagher | MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering ... students’ hands. In class 2.S999, Solving for Carbon Neutrality at MIT, teams of students are tasked with ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/class-close-2s999A recipe for zero-emissions fuel: Soda cans, seawater, and caffeine
author Aly Kombargi, a PhD student in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. “We also don’t have to ... hydrogen fuel; and Douglas Hart, MIT professor of mechanical engineering. Shields up The MIT team, led by ... chemical engineering; Peter Godart PhD ’21, who has founded a company to recycle aluminum as a source of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/recipe-zero-emissions-fuel-soda-cans-seawater-and-caffeineSoft robotics breakthrough manages immune response for implanted devices
Researchers from the Institute for Medical Engineering and Science (IMES) at MIT; the National ... an actuating membrane. IMES core faculty member, assistant professor at the Department of Mechanical ... University of Ireland Galway (NUI Galway); and AMBER, the SFI Research Centre for Advanced Materials and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/soft-robotics-breakthrough-manages-immune-response-implanted-devicesA factory for FrEDs at MIT
Program in Mechanical Engineering, who advised the students. MIT_News_8_12_22_18040.jpg A team of MIT ... MIT is famous as a factory of ideas. You could also call MIT a factory for learning. But for one ... group of students over the past year MIT has been, in fact, a factory. The team of graduate students ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/factory-freds-mitMIT researchers demonstrate ship hull modifications to cut fuel use
hull,” explains Michael Triantafyllou, professor of mechanical engineering and director of MIT Sea ... of Mechanical Engineering, along with Alfonso Parra Rubio and Neil Gershenfeld of the Center for Bits ... presented at the Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers 2025 Maritime Convention in Norfolk, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-researchers-demonstrate-ship-hull-modifications-cut-fuel-use-0Sea Grant, DOE, NOAA Fisheries partner to invest $1M+ to support research for the co-existence of ocean energy with Northeast fishing and coastal communities
to a variety of stakeholders, from the fishing industry to resource managers. The funding ... MIT Sea Grant will coordinate an ocean renewable energy research effort with the Northeast Sea ... Grant Consortium, leveraging a diversity of federal partners. The Northeast Sea Grant Consortium, in ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/sea-grant-doe-noaa-fisheries-partner-invest-1m-support-research-co-existence-ocean-energyImagine it, Build it
‘imagine it, build it,’” says Tonio Buonassisi, professor of mechanical engineering. “Between those two is ... a universe, and the purpose of this class is to aid aspiring engineers to bridge that gap.” MechE ... 2.679 (Electronics for Mechanical Systems II) takes students through the process of design, fabrication, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/imagine-it-build-itNew Microfluidic Device Offers Means for Studying Electric Field Cancer Therapy
directly from a patient, says Chwee Teck Lim, a professor of biomedical engineering at the National ... co-authors include Roger Kamm, the Cecil and Ida Green Distinguished Professor of Mechanical and Biological ... no adverse effect on neighboring healthy cells. MIT-Electric-Therapy_1024.jpg Photo courtesy of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-microfluidic-device-offers-means-studying-electric-field-cancer-therapyDavid Larson
class 2.016, Hydrodynamics, taught by Paul Sclavounos, professor of mechanical engineering and naval ... bachelor’s degree in 2016, Larson enrolled in MIT’s graduate program for mechanical engineering and ocean ... O'Leary Department of Mechanical Engineering Wednesday, May 1, 2019 Culture Prospective-Grad ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/david-larsonHow to Make a “Perfect” Solar Absorber
harvesting,” says Paul Braun, a professor of materials science and engineering at the University of Illinois at ... device that took the form of hollow cavities, explains Chou, of MIT’s Department of Mechanical ... absorption just right: It should absorb virtually all wavelengths of light that reach Earth’s surface from ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/how-make-%E2%80%9Cperfect%E2%80%9D-solar-absorberSolar energy farms could offer second life for electric vehicle batteries
by six current and former MIT researchers, including postdoc Ian Mathews and professor of mechanical ... engineering Tonio Buonassisi, who is head of the Photovoltaics Research Laboratory. MIT ... over a background of cars and solar panels. Image: MIT News As a test case, the researchers examined in ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/solar-energy-farms-could-offer-second-life-electric-vehicle-batteriesStartup’s tablets deliver cancer drugs more evenly over time
Blaesi came to MIT, he knew he wanted his mechanical engineering PhD work to form the basis of a company. ... quantities. MIT-Enzian-01-press_1024.jpg Aron Blaesi PhD ’14 holds two gastroretentive fibrous dosage forms, ... and safety of cancer drugs in patients. “A lot of orally delivered cancer drugs could benefit from ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/startup%E2%80%99s-tablets-deliver-cancer-drugs-more-evenly-over-timeSophia Chen
engineering a new type of rapid detection technology that would sample from users’ local water sources. From ... Sophia Chen, a fifth-year senior double majoring in mechanical engineering and art and design, ... learned about MIT D-Lab when she was a Florida middle schooler. She drove with her family from their ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/sophia-chenThere’s Magic in Mechatronics
of mechanical systems, electronics, controls, and computer science. Mechatronics engineers work in ... paper, and make sketches, and write down key calculations in order to be creative,” says MIT professor of ... 2.737 (Mechatronics) combines electrical and mechanical engineering, but above all else it’s about ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/there%E2%80%99s-magic-mechatronicsA portable light system that can digitize everyday objects
MIT PhD student in electrical engineering and computer science, affiliate of CSAIL, and lead author on ... Tang; MIT undergraduate student Luca Musk; University of Michigan Assistant Professor Junyi Zhu SM ’19, ... PhD ’24; recent postdoc and Aarhus University assistant professor Michael Wessely; and senior author ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/portable-light-system-can-digitize-everyday-objectsCharlene Xia ’17, SM ’20
announced a new seed funding program in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. The program encouraged ... Xia received word that she had been accepted into the mechanical engineering graduate program at MIT ... research. Under the guidance of Professor Allan Adams and Professor Joseph Paradiso in the MIT Media Lab, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/charlene-xia-%E2%80%9917-sm-%E2%80%9920Cocktail novelties inspired by nature’s designs
Edgerton Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Civil and Environmental Engineering, designed an ... inspired by nature. John Bush, a professor of applied mathematics, and renowned Spanish chef José Andrés ... have designed a cocktail accessory and a palate cleanser based on the mechanics of water bugs and water ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/cocktail-novelties-inspired-nature%E2%80%99s-designsDrug delivery capsule could replace injections for protein drugs
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at MIT and a gastroenterologist at Brigham and Women’s ... injected. A team of MIT engineers, in collaboration with scientists from Brigham and Women’s Hospital and ... National Science Foundation, MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, Brigham and Women’s Hospital’s ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/drug-delivery-capsule-could-replace-injections-protein-drugsSeaPerch, a robot with a mission
PhD ’97, MIT SeaGrant education administrator and s enior l ecturer in the Department of Mechanical ... who co-leads the MIT SeaPerch initiative with Bennett. “[It’s] kind of like making a cake from scratch ... has had a tremendous impact on the fields of ocean science and engineering,” says Andrew Bennett, ‘85 ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/seaperch-robot-mission