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MIT plays key role in statewide effort to produce PPE
but to do so they’d need to figure out what to make, how to make it, and where to send their products. ... a nationwide shortage. “Pretty much unequivocally, out of every company we’ve talked to, no one has said, ‘How ... 99Degrees has used support from M-ERT to produce hundreds of thousands of medical gowns. Merrow ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-plays-key-role-statewide-effort-produce-ppeExpanding education: From Africa to Cambridge and back again
Phuthi, who often asks himself how to drive higher qualities into educational systems, particularly in ... wasn’t enough,” Phuthi says. “We needed to use data science and data visualization to develop narratives ... Phuthi ’19, a native Zimbabwean and former MechE minor, uses his experiences at MIT to develop ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/expanding-education-africa-cambridge-and-back-againTool Designer Puts “Mind and Hand” to Work
users about how his brainchild improved their day-to-day comfort and productivity. ... of patents, Brown was able to visit several diesel shops across the country and hear from real-life ... '16 He attributes that achievement to skills learned during his undergraduate studies in mechanical ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/tool-designer-puts-%E2%80%9Cmind-and-hand%E2%80%9D-workSanjay Sarma to step down as vice president for open learning
to transition the leadership.” Sarma is already the author of three books. “The Inversion Factor: How ... education. He has looked at how to create systems that are based on a scientific understanding of methods ... behind the RFID standards now used worldwide. In his ongoing work, he hopes to study ways of addressing ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/sanjay-sarma-step-down-vice-president-open-learning2021-22 Takeda Fellows: Leaning on AI to advance medicine for humans
Health, the collaboration aims to use artificial intelligence to both benefit human health and aid in drug ... tuberculosis. She is using publicly available data combined with machine learning algorithms to identify the Mtb ... how human health risk relates to environmental hazards. Ovienmhada earned her BS in mechanical ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/2021-22-takeda-fellows-leaning-ai-advance-medicine-humansA community approach to improving the health of the planet
present their work on reducing bottled water use and practical strategies developed by staff to overcome ... Researchers from other labs picked up Arduino kits, tubing, and electrical wiring to use for their own ... water use and practical strategies developed by staff to overcome functional barriers on campus. The ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/community-approach-improving-health-planetA creative desire, and the grit to get it done
and sensor systems of a five-robot swarm system used in health care, which employs the robots to work ... When Laura Rosado was headed to MIT four years ago, she was undecided about choosing a major. ... Asked what she wanted to study, she would answer with a bit of a dodge, saying, “Well, right now my ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/creative-desire-and-grit-get-it-doneFrom triathlons to aerospace, Caitlin Braun MBA ’21, SM ’21 pursues passions for leadership and manufacturing
Boeing. “Our goal is to become the standard for how aerospace parts are made,” Braun says. It’s a tall ... of using digital technology to fix a poorly understood and organized operation,” says Professor David ... much of what we learn in LGO comes back to key leadership principles, and how to apply them to drive ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/triathlons-aerospace-caitlin-braun-mba-%E2%80%9921-sm-%E2%80%9921-pursues-passions-leadership-andTraining manufacturing technologists to be future shop floor leaders
equivalent, will aim to build on their technical know-how by blending it with an engineer’s perspective on ... approach to how we develop the manufacturing workforce, we can re-energize America’s factory floors, ... students who might not have access to cutting-edge equipment can learn using virtual tools. “Our goal at ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/training-manufacturing-technologists-be-future-shop-floor-leadersMini cheetah is the first four-legged robot to do a backflip
a champion gymnast. The four-legged powerpack can bend and swing its legs wide, enabling it to walk either ... quadruped is no pushover: When kicked to the ground, the robot can quickly right itself with a swift, ... kung-fu-like swing of its elbows. Perhaps most impressive is its ability to perform a 360-degree backflip from ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mini-cheetah-first-four-legged-robot-do-backflip-0Covid-19 shutdown led to increased solar power output
financial projections. To see how the Covid-19 shutdowns had affected the situation, they were able to use ... to a standstill, people around the world started noticing clearer skies as a result of lower levels ... of air pollution. Now, researchers have been able to demonstrate that those clearer skies had ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/covid-19-shutdown-led-increased-solar-power-outputGlobal MIT At-Risk Fellows Program expands to invite Palestinian scholars
for Ukrainian researchers, its architects expressed hope that GMAF would eventually expand to include ... GMAF-Palestine, a two-year pilot that will select up to five fellows each year currently either in Palestine or ... recently displaced to continue their work during a semester at MIT. Designed to enhance the educational and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/global-mit-risk-fellows-program-expands-invite-palestinian-scholarsMIT’s Buehler and Reis Elected to Society of Engineering Science Board of Directors
way to failure, Reis uses mechanical instabilities as a way to exploit new functionalities over a wide ... the election results. “It’s an honor to be elected to this leadership role at SES by the distinguished ... interface between these fields. Founded in 1963, SES’s mission is to promote the free exchange of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit%E2%80%99s-buehler-and-reis-elected-society-engineering-science-board-directorsA new way to irrigate crops year-round
electricity, making it difficult to use the groundwater they need to grow crops outside of monsoon season, ... farmers sleep with their valuables to avoid theft. About 60 farmers used the pump during trials, and ... India, where Taylor says early adopters are using the pumps to make thousands more rupees each year, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-way-irrigate-crops-year-roundFrom electric racecars to prosthetic feet – students present their research at annual exhibition
opportunity to get useful feedback on my work,” explains PhD candidate Arny Leroy, who presented this year on ... seawater, which bubbles into sea spray because the wind is so fast,” Sroka explains, pointing to a figure of ... Engineers, gives mechanical engineering graduate students, UROP participants, and postdocs a chance to ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/electric-racecars-prosthetic-feet-%E2%80%93-students-present-their-research-annual-exhibitionGiving early-career women in mechanical engineering the tools to succeed in academia
hearing personal stories from young faculty useful. “Just to know that they were in our same shoes and ... postdocs: how to get a job. A team from HFP Consulting introduced participants to the leadership and ... environmental engineering, and electrical engineering and computer science, aims to prepare women for the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/giving-early-career-women-mechanical-engineering-tools-succeed-academiaMIT team races to fill Covid-19-related ventilator shortage
methods for managing ventilated patients with Covid, and use that to help us choose a design.” The ... how each of us has stepped up to the plate and stuck with it despite the internal and external ... a patient whose ability to breathe is failing. Seeing a potential shortfall of hundreds of thousands of such ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-team-races-fill-covid-19-related-ventilator-shortageBridge to the future of engineering
prove useful to the college, Dahleh says. It has launched cross-disciplinary academic programs, hired ... computational materials science or use computational methods in designing new materials. “We are excited to see ... as a bold response to the rapid evolution of computing that is altering and, in many cases, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/bridge-future-engineeringFrom entrepreneur to climate policy advocate
believes that the course should be an essential part of any MIT student’s curriculum. “I used to think ... passes a breathalyzer test. Wahnschafft went on to create a company called SafeStart Technologies, ... education to help combat climate change, one of the greatest global challenges in history, is the way in ...
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