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Undersea living: Alumna joins Cousteau mission
than two weeks? Nicer than you might think, according to Grace Young ’14. “It was comfortable. I felt ... Mission 31. The mission’s purpose was to raise awareness of climate change, ocean pollution, and ... overconsumption of resources while facilitating experiments and research unique to the underwater marine ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/undersea-living-alumna-joins-cousteau-missionAlumni Spotlight: Prakash Govindan PhD '12
Gradiant, remembers walking down to his town center as a young man in Chennai, India, with his brother, ... Srinivas. The hot sun on their backs, they were on their way to pick up buckets of water that were being ... delivered by truck to Chennai and haul them back to their apartment until the next shipment came. Prakash et ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/alumni-spotlight-prakash-govindan-phd-12Two from MIT named 2025 Gates Cambridge Scholars
interpreted data used to understand climate features of permafrost across northern Canada. Following a summer ... Schipper hopes to increase peoples’ access to medical advancements. Photo: Bryce Vickmark Now celebrating ... its 25th year, the Gates Cambridge program provides fully funded post-graduate scholarships to ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/two-mit-named-2025-gates-cambridge-scholarsDevice that recycles vaporized water from power plants wins MIT $100K
savings, he said. “Instead of building new plants, we can use water plants along the coast to solve the ... and dollars annually, or be shipped as potable water to water-scarce areas. “Four thousand children ... die every day because they don’t have access to clean water, and the water crisis is only getting ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/device-recycles-vaporized-water-power-plants-wins-mit-100kMIT engineers develop a soft, printable, metal-free electrode
conductive polymers to fabricate soft, metal-free electrodes for use in bioelectronic implants and other ... from traditional pacemakers and cochlear implants to more futuristic brain and retinal microchips aimed ... incorporate electrodes — small conductive elements that attach directly to target tissues to electrically ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-engineers-develop-soft-printable-metal-free-electrodeTechnique spots warning signs of extreme events
Many extreme events — from a rogue wave that rises up from calm waters, to an instability inside ... a gas turbine, to the sudden extinction of a previously hardy wildlife species — seem to occur without ... warning. It’s often impossible to predict when such bursts of instability will strike, particularly in ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/technique-spots-warning-signs-extreme-eventsMIT IDEAS celebrates social innovation at the Institute
workplace community using the power of social media to spark collective action. Four teams were awarded ... Members of the MIT community from around the world gathered virtually on Sunday, April 26 to ... community organizations for nearly 20 years to tackle pressing social and environmental issues through ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-ideas-celebrates-social-innovation-instituteAna Pantelic appointed executive director of MIT D-Lab
MIT D-Lab recently welcomed new Executive Director Ana Pantelic to its team. Pantelic has worked ... policy and practice from Latin America, East Africa, and the Balkans. “As we prepare to enter our third ... decade, we are excited to have Ana on board to guide our vision and help implement our goal to deepen and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/ana-pantelic-appointed-executive-director-mit-d-labThe Tenured Engineers of 2016
condensed phase, and the use of these tools in the lab and field to better constrain the amount, nature, and ... Bayesian computation for complex physical systems, and using these algorithms to address modeling ... demonstrated a commitment to outstanding research and teaching,” said Ian A. Waitz, dean of the School of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/tenured-engineers-2016Professor Emeritus Justin “Jake” Kerwin, an expert in propeller design and ship hydrodynamics, dies at 90
Tunnel, a water tank originally used for testing ship propellers. In addition to propeller research, ... racing yacht performance. JustinJakeKerwin.jpg Left to right: Sailing was a lifelong passion for Kerwin. ... undergraduate in 1949. In addition to studying naval architecture, Kerwin was an avid sailor and member of the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/professor-emeritus-justin-%E2%80%9Cjake%E2%80%9D-kerwin-expert-propeller-design-and-ship-hydrodynamicsMarilyn Wolfson named 2012 fellow of the American Meteorological Society
recognized for “outstanding contributions to the atmospheric or related oceanic or hydrologic sciences, or ... percent of the AMS membership is elevated to the grade of fellow. Wolfson, who joined Lincoln Laboratory ... increasing the year-round accuracy of the short-term (zero to eight hours) forecast products, and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/marilyn-wolfson-named-2012-fellow-american-meteorological-societyNew 3D printing method enables complex designs and creates less waste
printing that uses patterns of light to shape and solidify a resin, one layer at a time. The process also ... resin, like a cube of ice in water. This means that the material used to print structural supports could ... be blended directly back into fresh resin and used to print the next set of parts — along with their ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-3d-printing-method-enables-complex-designs-and-creates-less-wasteDesalination system could produce freshwater that is cheaper than tap water
used heat from the sun to passively separate salt from incoming water. That design, which the team ... Engineers at MIT and in China are aiming to turn seawater into drinking water with a completely ... and heats it with natural sunlight. The configuration of the device allows water to circulate in ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/desalination-system-could-produce-freshwater-cheaper-tap-waterAlumni Spotlight: Megan Smith (SB ’86, SM ’88)
team on how to harness the power of technology, data, and innovation to advance the future of our ... An MIT MechE engineer goes to the White House. Alumna Megan Smith, CTO of the United States. ... from MIT in 1986 and 1988, respectively. This year, she was appointed to the position of chief ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/alumni-spotlight-megan-smith-sb-%E2%80%9986-sm-%E2%80%9988Light-activated muscle grafts show promise in aiding muscle recovery post trauma
they've implanted does more than just make muscle stronger, it also appears to affect how muscle ... collaborators, aims to restore mobility for those who have lost muscle through disease or trauma. “For so many ... years, I had an idea that if we were able to exercise muscle grafts after they'd been implanted in ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/light-activated-muscle-grafts-show-promise-aiding-muscle-recovery-post-traumaCrystal Winston
When Crystal Winston was in elementary school, she carried around a notebook to jot down her ideas ... for new tools or machines. She was determined to become an inventor. Her dad nudged her in a more ... has taken her dad’s advice to heart. This June, she’ll complete her degree in mechanical engineering. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/crystal-winstonPrakash Govindan
drinking or agriculture, is being saved for those uses. Our technology allows the oil company to reuse the ... to his town center as a young man in Chennai, India, with his brother, Srinivas. The hot sun on their ... backs, they were on their way to pick up buckets of water that were being delivered by truck to Chennai ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/prakash-govindanAlumni Spotlight: Thomas Ober, SM ‘10, PhD ‘13
a computational fluid dynamics engineer at Haas Formula 1 during his job search, it quickly rose to the top of his ... physical knowledge with computer software to analyze the flow field around the race car to improve ... mechanics concepts I learned throughout my master’s and PhD coursework relates very well to what I’m doing ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/alumni-spotlight-thomas-ober-sm-%E2%80%9810-phd-%E2%80%9813MIT undertakes Grand Challenge for innovation in global vaccine manufacturing
countries fortunate enough to have immunization coverage, their value can also lower or avert health care ... vaccines to lower income countries still limits their availability to much of the world’s population, ... A substantial reduction in the cost to manufacture vaccines could help promote affordable, equitable, and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-undertakes-grand-challenge-innovation-global-vaccine-manufacturing