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Research update: Electric fields can push droplets from surfaces

Researchers at MIT have followed up on their discovery that droplets of water acquire an electric ... found that by applying an electric field to the system, the droplets “jump” more rapidly away from the ... engineering Evelyn Wang, graduate student Daniel Preston, and former postdoc Ryan Enright. The finding could ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/research-update-electric-fields-can-push-droplets-surfaces

Startup founded by MIT alumnus unveils electric vehicles for the future

Electric vehicle startup Rivian Automotive has spent the first nine years of its existence in ... been up to, dropping the curtains on its first two products, an all-electric pickup truck and SUV, at ... engineering  for his master’s and PhD in the Sloan Automotive Laboratory, where he was a member of the ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/startup-founded-mit-alumnus-unveils-electric-vehicles-future

School of Engineering first quarter 2021 awards

the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science was named an ACM Fellow on Jan. 13. ... of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science won the ACM CCS Test-of-Time Award on Nov. 13, 2020. ... Gordon Prize on Jan. 7.   Shafi Goldwasser of the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/school-engineering-first-quarter-2021-awards

System can sterilize medical tools using solar heat

Celsius. This is usually provided by electrical or fuel-powered boilers, but in many rural areas, ... the needed steam passively, using just the power of sunlight, with no need for fuel or electricity ... others at MIT and IIT Bombay. The key to the new system is the use of optically transparent aerogel, ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/system-can-sterilize-medical-tools-using-solar-heat

DEI Initiatives

: Biological Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, and Mechanical ... coachee to find creative solutions that foster continuous growth and development. As Mechanical Engineers ... more. Visit MechE Grad Coaching Website Current Initiatives Futures in Mechanical Engineering Launched ...

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How much CO2 is emitted by manufacturing batteries?

electric cars and solar power, even the dirtiest batteries emit less CO2 than using no battery at all. ... Lithium-ion batteries are a popular power source for clean technologies like electric vehicles, due to the ... make these batteries good candidates for energy storage for the electric grid. However, that does come ...

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Targeting Product Design for the Developing World

a dire need for products addressing problems such as access to clean water, sanitation, and electricity ... Robert N. Noyce Career Development Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering, combed through the ...

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The tenured engineers of 2024

Engineering, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS, which ... Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. 2024-tenured-engineering-faculty_0.jpg Top row, from left to ... In 2024, MIT granted tenure to 12 faculty members across the School of Engineering. This year’s ...

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School of Engineering welcomes new faculty in 2024-25

appointments in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) and the Institute for ... Khattab joined the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science as an assistant professor in ... The MIT School of Engineering welcomes new faculty members across six of its academic units. This ...

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Engineers put tens of thousands of artificial brain synapses on a single chip

MIT engineers have designed a “brain-on-a-chip,” smaller than a piece of confetti, that is made ... designs made with unalloyed elements. engineer_artificial_brain_1024.jpg  A close-up view of a new ... Kim, associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. “Imagine connecting a neuromorphic device to ...

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2N: Graduate Program in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering

electrical engineering from Oklahoma State University, his SM in electrical engineering from MIT, his NE in ... by Alissa Mallinson     MechE’s 2N program in Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering is almost ... as old as the department’s main Course 2 program in mechanical engineering. The graduate program, ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/2n-graduate-program-naval-architecture-and-marine-engineering

Faculty Research: Professor Harry Asada

Engineering Light-Activated Muscles   by Jennifer Chu, MIT News Office   Many robotic designs take ... genetically engineered muscle cells to flex in response to light, and is using the light-sensitive tissue to ... Ford Professor of Engineering in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, says the group’s design ...

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Inventing soft things to solve hard problems

electrical engineering degree in 2003 from Tianjin University in China, where he learned the basics of ... MIT professor of mechanical engineering. “I got close contact with many farm animals and asked lots of ... to become one of the most prolific engineering researchers at MIT. When people ask him what his lab ...

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Asada, Daniel, Shah Named Fellows of IEEE

Among the newly selected Fellows of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) ... of Mechanical Engineering; Luca Daniel, Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; and ... Devavrat Shah, the Andrew (1956) and Erna Viterbi Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. ...

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Kripa Varanasi: Innovating at interfaces

works as an electrical engineer and his mother is a physics lecturer. His grandfathers were teachers. ... about to be upended by a new product coming to market. The brainchild of MIT mechanical engineer Kripa ... coming to MIT as a graduate student to earn his masters and doctoral degrees. “IIT Madras taught me the ...

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MIT engineers build smart power outlet

installed behind the wall trips an outlet’s electrical circuit when it senses something that could be an ... arc-fault — a potentially dangerous spark in the electric line. The problem with today’s arc-fault ... detectors, according to a team of MIT engineers, is that they often err on the side of being overly ...

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MIT engineers develop a soft, printable, metal-free electrode

incorporate electrodes — small conductive elements that attach directly to target tissues to electrically ... electrically conductive by nature. But over time, metals can aggravate tissues, causing scarring and ... inflammation that in turn can degrade an implant’s performance. Now, MIT engineers have developed a metal-free, ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-engineers-develop-soft-printable-metal-free-electrode

School of Engineering first quarter 2024 awards

on March 22.   Jacob Andreas in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science was ... Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science was elected to the National Academy of Engineering ... on Feb. 6.   Sangeeta Bhatia in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science was ...

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School of Engineering first quarter 2022 awards

centers. Hal Abelson of the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science received an Honorary ... Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science received the Outstanding Paper Award at the Fourth ... Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science was named a 2021 Fellow of the National Academy of ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/school-engineering-first-quarter-2022-awards

MechE History and Timeline

History of The Department of Mechanical Engineering The Department of Mechanical Engineering ... II and Civil Engineering became Course I. That same year Assistant Professor Channing Whitaker, MIT ... class of 1869, began to teach mechanical engineering and redirected the emphasis of the course towards ...

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