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Annabel Flores
How does Annabel Flores work to defeat a broken STEM pipeline while solving our country’s biggest ... LGO presented an opportunity to consider the broader picture of product development and how to be an ... aerospace and defense challenges? She uses a voice the MIT Leaders for Global Operations (LGO) program ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/annabel-floresTa Corrales
turn, teach others in less-developed areas how to build tools that will simplify their lives. D-Lab ... which locals and visiting MIT students design and build tools for Oaxacans to use. Workshop participants ... prosperous, it has to understand how to manage technology,” Enoc Ramírez, a former workshop participant, says ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/ta-corralesOn the cutting edge
problem, who has the knowledge of how to fix it, and who cares enough to put myself through the troubles of ... Olympic medalist and MechE senior Jordan Malone uses his engineering skills to enhance the sport of ... a passion for engineering, the young Denton, Texas, native made it a goal to study engineering at MIT. In ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/cutting-edgeBetter batteries through biology?
Cancer Research, explains that this process of biosynthesis is “really similar to how an abalone grows ... discharging. Other groups have tried to produce such batteries using pure or highly concentrated metals as the ... guide the research on how to effectively manipulate” catalysis in lithium-air batteries. She says this ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/better-batteries-through-biologySensing the world around us
using remote sensing to understand the flow, deformation, and fracture of glacier ice, and how that is ... how to improve his movements with this real-time data. “This event showcased the capabilities of the ... the Earth’s surface to high into the exosphere. Brent Minchew, assistant professor in the Department ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/sensing-world-around-usExpanding the conversation about sustainability
mitigating climate change was, but also how diverse the solutions needed to be. She has also pursued her ... she knows firsthand how important for members of underrepresented groups to feel supported at a place ... her service and commitment to the program. Looking ahead, Godfreey-Igwe hopes to use the skills ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/expanding-conversation-about-sustainabilityNot stuck on silicon
even though we’ve known about better performing semiconductors, we haven’t been able to use them, ... generate a pattern of ones and zeros, instructing a device on how to carry out a set of computations. As it ... but a poor semiconductor. Kim’s group took an entirely new approach to using graphene in ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/not-stuck-siliconCan your phone tell if a bridge is in good shape?
bridges. So, the researchers also examined how well their method would fare in that setting. To do so, they ... span of a few weeks are sufficient to obtain useful information about bridge modal frequencies,” Santi ... Want to know if the Golden Gate Bridge is holding up well? There could be an app for that. A new ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/can-your-phone-tell-if-bridge-good-shapeTough New Hydrogel Hybrid Doesn’t Dry Out
Water-based material could be used to make artificial skin, longer-lasting contact lenses. If you ... to solid surfaces such as metal, ceramic, and glass. The researchers used the technique to embed ... hybrid-elastomer material may be used as a stretchy microfluidic bandage, to deliver drugs directly through the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/tough-new-hydrogel-hybrid-doesn%E2%80%99t-dry-out“Inactive” pill ingredients could raise the dose of your medication
a method for using machine learning to find other inactive ingredients with untapped therapeutic value. ... expensive. So, instead, they built a computer platform to do the work for them, adapting a method used by ... digests it. When abietic acid was added, the substance continued to fluoresce. Drug developers use the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/%E2%80%9Cinactive%E2%80%9D-pill-ingredients-could-raise-dose-your-medicationDora Aldama
first year as an LGO student to optimize the final assembly line while researching how best to increase ... not worried about how much we’re wasting beyond the direct use of the product. When we’re all very ... Dreamliner plane, headed from Los Angeles to Shanghai. To a typical passenger, the twin-engine jet airliner ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/dora-aldama-0Study: Some catalysts contribute their own oxygen for reactions
was aimed at studying how water molecules are split to generate oxygen molecules and what factors ... reaction is an important step toward such improvements. The catalysts used to foster the reactions are ... out, so the work has taken some time to complete. Diaz-Morales “did many experiments using the mass ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/study-some-catalysts-contribute-their-own-oxygen-reactionsResearchers develop a roadmap for growth of new solar cells
That’s great, except we need to have a plan as to how we actually get the material and the technology to ... 10 people in a small factory, how much do you need to sell your solar panels at in order to be ... Mathews says the kind of technoeconomic analysis the team used in its study could be applied to a wide ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/researchers-develop-roadmap-growth-new-solar-cellsSchool of Engineering second quarter 2022 awards
centers. Regina Barzilay of the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science was elected to ... Biological Engineering was elected to the National Academy of Sciences on May 25. Emery N. Brown of the ... Department of Chemical Engineering received the Alpha Chi Sigma Award for Chemical Engineering Research from ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/school-engineering-second-quarter-2022-awardsProduct Design and Development class partners with MIT Sloan and RISD
students to leave with a set of methods readily available to them to use at whatever stage they are at in ... Seering says: learning how to value and collaborate with contributors from various disciplines as they ... feasibility and production methods, but we also want them to learn how to do the parts that the other team ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/product-design-and-development-class-partners-mit-sloan-and-risdPassive cooling system could benefit off-grid locations
As the world gets warmer, the use of power-hungry air conditioning systems is projected to ... or no reliable electric power. Now, an innovative system developed at MIT offers a way to use passive ... buildings, the new system could be used to significantly reduce the load on these systems by sending cool ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/passive-cooling-system-could-benefit-grid-locationsStudents launch products that help users harness their superpowers
and support staff to ensure students leave this class with an understanding of how products are ... who was in the audience, how he felt when used Animo the first time, Wackell responded, “I felt like ... real-time feedback to help those who are hard of hearing adjust their speaking volume. It uses two discreet ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/students-launch-products-help-users-harness-their-superpowersSearch-and-rescue algorithm identifies hidden “traps” in ocean waters
significant errors can accumulate in predicting where to look first, when using a simple approach that ... to interpret the ocean’s complex flows using advanced, data-driven ocean modeling and prediction systems. They used ... a novel “Eulerian” approach, in contrast to more commonly used “Lagrangian” approaches — mathematical ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/search-and-rescue-algorithm-identifies-hidden-%E2%80%9Ctraps%E2%80%9D-ocean-waters-0Going for the gold
a result,” Ashoff says. Figuring out how to mitigate the effects of flat light could help improve the ... used some machine-learning clustering algorithms to see if there was a particular combination of ... characteristics in the goggles users liked,” Folinus explains. To determine how these lenses responded to flat ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/going-goldRobotic “SuperLimbs” could help moonwalkers recover from falls
side, front, and back. The researchers then looked at how the volunteers’ attempts to stand changed when ... order. “Those ergonomic experiments helped us to model in a straightforward way, how a human stands up,” ... weight of its parts and motors using advanced, lightweight materials. Then, he hopes to pair the limbs ...
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