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MIT and SUSTech announce Centers for Mechanical Engineering Research and Education at MIT and SUSTech
MIT and the Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech) in Shenzhen, China, have ... announced the launch of the Centers for Mechanical Engineering Research and Education at MIT and SUSTech. ... The two centers, which will be located at MIT and SUSTech, aim to foster research collaborations and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-and-sustech-announce-centers-mechanical-engineering-research-and-education-mit-andDesign could enable longer lasting, more powerful lithium batteries
MIT_Lithium-Metal-Batteries1024.jpg X-ray tomography images taken at Brookhaven National Lab show cracking of a particle in one ... of researchers at MIT and elsewhere has found a novel electrolyte that overcomes these problems and ... sacrificing the cycle life. The research is reported today in the journal Nature Energy in a paper by MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/design-could-enable-longer-lasting-more-powerful-lithium-batteriesMaking self-driving cars safer through keener robot perception
road with. MIT-Heng-Yang-1024.jpg Safety concerns have clouded the future of fully autonomous vehicles. ... To accelerate their progress, MIT graduate student Heng “Hank” Yang and colleagues have developed ... on to pursue a master’s in mechanical engineering at MIT, where he worked on improving an ultrasound ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/making-self-driving-cars-safer-through-keener-robot-perceptionQ&A: Climate Grand Challenges finalists on accelerating reductions in global greenhouse gas emissions
This is the second article in a four-part interview series highlighting the work of the 27 MIT ... dioxide emissions by midcentury is complex and demands new ideas and novel approaches. The first-ever MIT ... climate solutions. In the following conversations prepared for MIT News, faculty from three of the teams ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/qa-climate-grand-challenges-finalists-accelerating-reductions-global-greenhouse-gasCharting the future of production
On Tuesday, May 23, the Manufacturing@MIT Working Group hosted its second annual symposium in Wong ... first session, Suzanne Berger, MIT Institute Professor of Political Science, argued that it’s time for ... about manufacturing at this point at MIT,” Berger said. “There’s really a new burst of energy and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/charting-future-productionBringing meaningful technologies to market
The MIT senior and Rhodes Scholar co-founded Need-A-Knee, LLC his sophomore year, after working on ... MIT-Student-Chun-01-1024.jpg After graduating from MIT with a degree in mechanical engineering and a minor in management ... companies can easily fall into. … It was all incredibly interesting to me.” After graduating from MIT with ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/bringing-meaningful-technologies-marketOvercoming obstacles with an electric hovercraft
Through dedication and a willingness to face challenges both expected and unforeseen, an MIT team ... 2019 SpaceX Hyperloop Pod Competition. But that’s only part of the story. MIT ... efforts were thwarted by Tammany Hall politics and the Panic of 1873. It took the MIT team, dubbed ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/overcoming-obstacles-electric-hovercraftQS ranks MIT the world’s No. 1 university for 2023-24
MIT has again been named the world’s top university by the QS World University Rankings, which ... were announced today. This is the 12th year in a row MIT has received this distinction. ... MIT-QSoverall-01-press_0_1024.jpg MIT was also ranked the world’s top university in 11 of the subject areas ranked by QS, as ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/qs-ranks-mit-world%E2%80%99s-no-1-university-2023-24QS ranks MIT the world’s No. 1 university for 2021-22
MIT has again been named the world’s top university by the QS World University Rankings, which ... were announced today. This is the 10th year in a row MIT has received this distinction. MIT named the ... and proportion of international students. MIT was also ranked the world’s top university in 12 of the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/qs-ranks-mit-world%E2%80%99s-no-1-university-2021-22A teacher’s education in Haiti
Eli, can you stay here and teach me?’” recalls Brooks. He decided to take a leave of absence from MIT ... experience teaching that ignited a spark in Brooks. MIT-Haitian-Orphanage-1024.jpg Mechanical engineering ... was the greatest decision I’ve made, maybe ever,” he recalls. Replicating MIT’s Toy Product Design ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/teacher%E2%80%99s-education-haitiQS World University Rankings rates MIT No. 1 in 12 subjects for 2021
MIT has been honored with 12 No. 1 subject rankings in the QS World University Rankings for 2021. ... Campus_Aerial Dome MIT1024.jpg Aerial View of the MIT Campus. Photo Credit: Christopher Harting The Institute ... Engineering; Linguistics; Mathematics; Physics and Astronomy; and Statistics and Operational Research. MIT also ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/qs-world-university-rankings-rates-mit-no-1-12-subjects-2021Celebrating great mentorship for graduate students
“When we talk about our experiences as graduate students at MIT, my colleagues and I tend to use ... ahmed-ghoneim-wesley-harris-committed-to-caring-mit-1024.jpg Honorees Ahmed Ghoniem (left) and Wesley Harris enjoy the Committed to Caring celebration on April ... 11. Photo: Joseph Lee The conversation about challenges and stresses at MIT, though, is arguably ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/celebrating-great-mentorship-graduate-studentsMIT graduate engineering, business, science programs ranked highly by U.S. News for 2023
MIT’s graduate program in engineering has again topped the list of U.S. News and World Report’s ... published these rankings. MIT-USNews-1024.jpg Photo credit: Emily Dahl The MIT Sloan School of Management ... Harvard University. Among individual engineering disciplines, MIT placed first in six areas: ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-graduate-engineering-business-science-programs-ranked-highly-us-news-2023Designing cleaner vehicles
Adi Mehrotra knew that his time at MIT wasn’t up yet when he finished his undergraduate degree in ... arenas: designing clean energy vehicles and enhancing mechanical engineering education at MIT. For the ... former, he has taken the helm of the MIT Electric Vehicle Team, a student-led research team that is ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/designing-cleaner-vehiclesStick, peel, or bounce: Controlling a freezing droplet’s fate
or power lines. MIT-SelfPeel-Drop-1024.jpg MIT researchers have found a surprising new twist to the ... a droplet. Image: Varanasi Group/MIT Now, MIT researchers have found a surprising new twist to the mechanics ... The new results are presented today in the journal Nature Physics, in a report by MIT associate ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/stick-peel-or-bounce-controlling-freezing-droplet%E2%80%99s-fateSchool of Engineering welcomes new faculty
at MIT or will start their new roles within the next year, conduct research across a diverse range of ... agriculture and climate change, to name a few. MIT_News_SoE_New_Faculty_2023.jpg Eleven new faculty members ... MIT,” says Anantha Chandrakasan, dean of the MIT School of Engineering and Vannevar Bush Professor of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/school-engineering-welcomes-new-faculty-4Products of Progress
small-scale farmers an innovative product she designed in MIT’s D-Lab: a bike-mounted maize sheller. Easily ... engineering at MIT and is CEO of GCS. GCS has since been a technology-agnostic, product-distribution firm ... kernels by hand — both of which could take weeks. MIT-Global-Cycle-Solutions1024.jpg An employee of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/products-progressVelcro-like food sensor detects spoilage and contamination
MIT engineers have designed a Velcro-like food sensor, made from an array of silk microneedles, ... also spoiled. MIT-Spoilage-Sensor-2-FISH-1024.jpg Image: Jose-Luis Olivares, MIT. Sensor texture ... says Benedetto Marelli, the Paul M. Cook Career Development Assistant Professor in MIT’s Department of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/velcro-food-sensor-detects-spoilage-and-contaminationFrom nanoscale to global scale: Advancing MIT’s special initiatives in manufacturing, health, and climate
“MIT.nano is essential to making progress in high-priority areas where I believe that MIT has ... a responsibility to lead,” opened MIT president Sally Kornbluth at the 2025 Nano Summit. “If we harness our ... discussions at the daylong event hosted by MIT.nano and focused on the importance of nanoscience and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/nanoscale-global-scale-advancing-mit%E2%80%99s-special-initiatives-manufacturing-health-andAlumni Spotlight: Associate Professor Hugh Herr (SM ’93)
A condensed version of a story by Courtney Humphries, MIT Technology Review Uncomfortable ... Biomechatronics Group in MIT’s Media Lab, Herr is building sophisticated devices that aid human movement by ... mimicking nature. Hugh Herr 1024.jpg Photo: Hugh Herr. Courtesy of MIT Media Lab. It’s unusual to find ...
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