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New materials improve oxygen catalysis
Shao-Horn, the Gail E. Kendall Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering ... catalytic activities under operating conditions. Jean-Marie Tarascon, a professor at the University of ... MIT researchers have found a new family of materials that provides the best-ever performance in ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-materials-improve-oxygen-catalysisCrystan McLymore SM ’23: Exceling at sea and in the lab
Credit: Tony Pulsone In the lab of Giovanni Traverso, associate professor of mechanical engineering ... and she chose to apply to MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering (MechE), even though she says she ... mechanical engineering at MIT, after participating in research on an ingestible device that can detect ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/crystan-mclymore-sm-%E2%80%9923-exceling-sea-and-labNo more blackouts?
professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. “In the end, it is a step toward lower-cost microgrids that can ... cables and large capacitors. This limits the amount of power that any appliance can draw from a network ... at MIT have developed a method for guaranteeing the stability of any microgrid that runs on direct ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/no-more-blackoutsA robot that finds lost items
associate professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science and director of the ... CoMotion Presidential Innovation Fellow and associate professor of electrical and computer engineering at ... Alberto Rodriguez and a team of researchers at MIT, fuses data from a camera and antenna to locate and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/robot-finds-lost-itemsDana Yoerger
academic program of graduate students studying oceanographic engineering through the MIT/WHOI Joint Program ... Yoerger studied under Professor Tom Sheridan, who was researching human-machine interactions. “One of ... oceanographer Professor Robert Ballard, who would later discover wreckage from the Titanic. “Sometimes I think ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/dana-yoergerMIT robot may accelerate trials for stroke medications
says Hermano Igo Krebs, a principal research scientist in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering ... a professor of physical medicine and rehabilitation at the University of California at Irvine. “Robotic ... insight into the mechanisms of the treatments, so that we can target those mechanisms and improve the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-robot-may-accelerate-trials-stroke-medicationsBasketball analytics investment is key to NBA wins and other successes
Mechanical Engineering at MIT. Data return Across the sports world, data analysts have grown in number and ... a new study by researchers from the MIT Sports Lab, there’s one member of a professional basketball team ... of: What is the tangible impact of big data analytics?” says co-author Arnab Sarker PhD ’25, a recent ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/basketball-analytics-investment-key-nba-wins-and-other-successesStudy: With masking and distancing in place, NFL stadium openings in 2020 had no impact on local Covid-19 infections
stadiums,” says study author Anette “Peko” Hosoi, the Neil and Jane Pappalardo Professor of Mechanical ... and distance them from each other.” The study’s co-authors are members of MIT’s Institue for Data, ... and Erna Viterbi Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS). ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/study-masking-and-distancing-place-nfl-stadium-openings-2020-had-no-impact-local-covid-19Cells get ready for their close-up
professor of mechanical engineering and biological engineering who is senior author of the new paper. “We ... late MIT professor Michael Feld created 3-D images by combining a series of 2-D images taken as laser ... In 2007, MIT scientists developed a type of microscopy that allowed them to detail the interior of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/cells-get-ready-their-closeModerating Extremes in Building Design
mechanical engineering says that both will be needed in the retrofitting of existing buildings and the ... professor of materials science and engineering Lorna Gibson, Glicksman has developed a fire-resistant ... and, like many of his MIT colleagues, he brings with him a high-tech portfolio. He develops aerogel ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/moderating-extremes-building-designModeling the spread of radioactivity in seawater
in a release of radioactive seawater. Researchers Changsheng Chen of the University of Massachusetts ... Massachusetts Bay, as part of an MIT Sea Grant-funded project. This may help scientists understand how those ... and caused massive damage. On top of the loss of life and general destruction, the disaster resulted ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/modeling-spread-radioactivity-seawaterVisual Thinking for Engineers
Video Teaser Image: Teaser Headline: Visual Thinking for Engineers Teaser Text: Professor Maria ... complex engineering systems, partnering with NASA, Ferrari, and IBM. Professor Maria Yang has discovered ... engineering systems. <iframe width="640" height="360" ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/visual-thinking-engineers-0Translating MIT research into real-world results
big and small,” says Eric Verploegen PhD ’08, former research engineer in MIT’s D-Lab and founder of ... with MIT’s Technology Licensing Office. Another member of Doyle’s team, Arjav Shah, a recent PhD from ... classrooms, and centers across MIT every day. Many of these solutions move from the lab to the commercial ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/translating-mit-research-real-world-resultsFour MIT students named Schwarzman Scholars
Program and earned a bachelor’s degree from the Institute in mechanical engineering. She is passionate ... understanding of policy. Melody Liu is a senior in mechanical engineering. Her vision is to innovate in the ... Three undergraduate and one graduate student from MIT have been selected as Schwarzman Scholars. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/four-mit-students-named-schwarzman-scholarsManipulating the future
systems. Last fall, MIT's Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science launched a new ... Toyota Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Aeronautics and Astronautics, and ... Mechanical Engineering at MIT. Tedrake developed the course after robotic manipulation became the new focus ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/manipulating-futureUnlocking marine mysteries with artificial intelligence
| Department of Mechanical Engineering Collaboration Culture Education International Horizontal Students taking ... a unique need for artificial intelligence — it’s crucial,” says MIT Professor Henrik Schmidt, the course’s ... engineering. “The way I look at it, we are trying to clone the oceanographer and put our understanding of how ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/unlocking-marine-mysteries-artificial-intelligenceInaugural Morningside Academy for Design Professorships named
assistant director for education at MAD; and David Wallace, professor of mechanical engineering, MacVicar ... professor of media arts and sciences and director of the Critical Matter Group in the MIT Media Lab; Skylar ... Tibbits, associate professor of architecture, co-founder and director of the MIT Self-Assembly Lab, and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/inaugural-morningside-academy-design-professorships-namedSun-powered desalination for villages in India
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering, appears in the journal Desalination. Winter explains that ... environmental engineering at the University of California at Berkeley who was not involved in this work, says, ... levels of salinity — ranging from 500 to 3,000 milligrams per liter, compared with seawater at about ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/sun-powered-desalination-villages-indiaReimagining an Iconic Design Class
iconic mechanical engineering class- 2.007 (Design and Manufacturing I)- so students can go head-to-head ... Design and Manufacturing I, reworked the mechanical engineering class and its famous final robot ... reworked the mechanical engineering class and its famous final robot competition so students could ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/reimagining-iconic-design-class-0MIT Robot Learns How to Play Jenga
hardware, Alberto Rodriguez, assistant professor of mechanical engineering and members of MIT's MCube ... machine-learning and sensory hardware, Alberto Rodriguez, assistant professor of mechanical engineering and members ... of MIT's MCube lab, have developed a robot that is learning how to play the game Jenga®. The ...
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