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Bourouiba wins $2.2M NIH Grant
transmission MIT Associate Professor Lydia Bourouiba is part of a multi-institutional and multi-disciplinary ... Bourouiba who joins a team of investigators from Weill Cornell Medicine on this Program Project Grant. The ... elucidate Mtb’s associated microbiology and develop new animal models of transmission. Prof. Bourouiba ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/bourouiba-wins-22m-nih-grantSix from MIT, including MechE's Thomas Peacock and Lydia Bourouiba, named American Physical Society Fellows for 2021
aps-fellows-mit-1024.jpg 2021 APS fellows (top row, l-r) Lydia Bourouiba, Laura Grego, Hong Liu (bottom row, l-r) Thomas ... Peacock, Lindley Winslow, and Bilge Yildiz. Photos courtesy of the faculty. Lydia Bourouiba is a physical applied ... Bourouiba was selected by APS’s Division of Fluid Dynamics for “fundamental work in quantitatively ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/six-mit-including-meches-thomas-peacock-and-lydia-bourouiba-named-american-physical3 Questions: A shared vocabulary for how infectious diseases spread
infectious pathogens through the air. Lydia Bourouiba, the director of the MIT Fluid Dynamics of Disease ... a decade, Bourouiba’s laboratory has been researching fundamental physical processes underlying how ... infectious diseases spread from person to person. Lydia-Bourouiba-01-press_0.jpg The new WHO guidance puts ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/3-questions-shared-vocabulary-how-infectious-diseases-spreadTurning history of science into a comic adventure
in Infectious Disease” follows MIT Associate Professor Lydia Bourouiba and artist Argha Manna, who ... through scientific history. MIT Associate Professor Lydia Bourouiba and ... project was to communicate effectively about the scientific method,” says Bourouiba, director of MIT’s ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/turning-history-science-comic-adventureBursting bubbles launch bacteria from water to air
manipulate interfaces in a manner that can enhance their own water-to-air dispersal,” says Lydia Bourouiba ... Transmission Laboratory. Bourouiba’s co-author on the paper is graduate student Stephane Poulain. Something in ... the water Bourouiba has spent the past several years meticulously generating, imaging, and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/bursting-bubbles-launch-bacteria-water-airNew theory describes intricacies of a splashing droplet
and speed of smaller droplets that can be ejected from the rim, into the air. Lydia Bourouiba ... that are undesirable, or improve sprays to homogenously coat a surface, ” Bourouiba says. “To do all ... that, one needs to know how the fluid breaks up.” Bourouiba and her students have published their ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-theory-describes-intricacies-splashing-dropletNew design principle could prevent catheter failure in brain shunts
minimal risk of cells adhesion in the first place.” Lydia Bourouiba, the senior author of the paper and an ... devices.” Along with Bourouiba and Heldt, the authors of the paper are Sungkwon Lee, a PhD student in the ... Bourouiba says that previously, research on preventing shunt failures has often focused on “surface ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-design-principle-could-prevent-catheter-failure-brain-shuntsKeeping indoor humidity levels at a “sweet spot” may reduce spread of Covid-19
says co-author Lydia Bourouiba, director of the MIT Fluid Dynamics of Disease Transmission Laboratory ... seasonal outdoor conditions have yielded mixed results. Verheyen and Bourouiba examined whether Covid-19 is ... the Covid-19 data can be noisy and inconsistent,” Bourouiba says. “We thus were very thorough trying ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/keeping-indoor-humidity-levels-%E2%80%9Csweet-spot%E2%80%9D-may-reduce-spread-covid-19Slowing the Spread
the virus on a national or state level, Lydia Bourouiba, associate professor of civil and ... spread on a micro-level. Mapping the path of viral particles Bourouiba has spent her entire career trying ... at MIT, Bourouiba continued to focus on fundamental fluid dynamics in relation to pathogen ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/slowing-spreadSchool of Engineering second quarter 2023 awards
are Lydia Bourouiba, Gang Chen, Asegun Henry, Gareth McKinley, Ritu Raman, and Evelyn Wang Mohammad ... Exner Medal 2023 on April 10. Lydia Bourouiba in the Department of Civil and Environmental ... Bourouiba, Gang Chen, Asegun Henry, Gareth McKinley, Ritu Raman, and Evelyn Wang are among SOE faculty and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/school-engineering-second-quarter-2023-awardsSchool of Engineering fourth quarter 2021 awards
Bourouiba of the Department of Mechanical Engineering was named a 2021 Fellow of the American Physical ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/school-engineering-fourth-quarter-2021-awardsThe tenured engineers of 2020
fields.” This year’s newly tenured associate professors are: Lydia Bourouiba, in the Department of Civil ... engineering faculty Associate Professor Lydia Bourouiba and Associate Professor Asegun Henry. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/tenured-engineers-2020School of Engineering first quarter 2022 awards
Engineering was named a 2022 AIMBE Fellow on Feb. 18. Lydia Bourouiba of the Department of Civil and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/school-engineering-first-quarter-2022-awardsMIT plays key role in statewide effort to produce PPE
Rutledge was among the first to volunteer his lab, and Associate Professor Lydia Bourouiba lent M-ERT ... Horizontal Professor Martin Culpepper, Professor John Hart and Associate Professor Lydia Bourouiba have ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-plays-key-role-statewide-effort-produce-ppeSchool of Engineering second quarter 2018 awards
Cancer Research, became a 2018 Pew-Stewart Scholar for Cancer Research on June 14. Lydia Bourouiba, of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/school-engineering-second-quarter-2018-awardsMechE Connects Spring 2024: News and Awards
early-career scientists and engineers. Lydia Bourouiba received the 2023 Paul Gray Award for Public Service for ...
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