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A Message from New MechE Department Head John Hart SM ’02, PhD ’06
success. My predecessor as Department Head, Evelyn Wang, the Ford Foundation Professor of Engineering ... Suh Professor of Mechanical Engineering, led our department since 2018 and through an especially ... Department Head, especially at this time. MechE counts some of the greatest engineers and problem solvers of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/message-new-meche-department-head-john-hart-sm-%E2%80%9902-phd-%E2%80%9906Minimally invasive 3D-printable bioadhesive cardiac pacing lead may reduce complications, improve safety for cardiac patients
engineering and of civil and environmental engineering, has introduced a 3D-printable bioadhesive pacing lead ... Yuk. Wednesday, June 19, 2024 Anne Wilson | Department of Mechanical Engineering blue Horizontal ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/minimally-invasive-3d-printable-bioadhesive-cardiac-pacing-lead-may-reduce-complicationsNew general law governs fracture energy of networks across materials and length scales
Xuanhe Zhao, the Uncas and Helen Whitaker Professor and professor of mechanical engineering and civil and ... environmental engineering at MIT. “This discovery has significant implications for the design of new materials, ... engineered tissues, or even create resilient lattices for aerospace technology. Their paper, “ Scaling Law ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-general-law-governs-fracture-energy-networks-across-materials-and-length-scalesJacob Rothman
Carolina, Rothman originally came to MIT to study aerospace engineering, but his plan changed after he ... watched the 2.009 Product Engineering Process presentations during his freshman year. “I fell in love with ... product design and entrepreneurship,” says Rothman, who majored in mechanical engineering. “I loved ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/jacob-rothmanStartup Powers Up for Better Strength Training
came to MIT to study aerospace engineering, but his plan changed after he watched the 2.009 Product ... Engineering Process presentations during his freshman year. “I fell in love with product design and ... entrepreneurship,” says Rothman, who majored in mechanical engineering. “I loved identifying a problem, coming up ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/startup-powers-better-strength-trainingWilhem Hector
experience motivated him to work on a project to foster hands-on education for aspiring young engineers back ... and so that Haitian kids could learn basic engineering skills before going to college. “We are working ... small engineering projects.” He worked on purchasing equipment through the beginning of the summer, he ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/wilhem-hectorUntangling How Cables Coil
can significantly slow telecommunications around the world. Now engineers at MIT, along with computer ... theoretical analyses. In the lab, MIT engineers set up a desktop system to spool spaghetti-like cables onto ... associate professor of mechanical engineering and civil and environmental engineering at MIT. “We have ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/untangling-how-cables-coilAlumni Spotlight: Elliot Avila (SB ’14)
Mechanical Engineering who has a particular interest in the developing world. As an undergraduate student in ... a product designer and engineer for the company Global Cycle Solutions, working on a multi-crop thresher. ... the work that I’m doing has been really fulfilling. From an engineering perspective, the kind of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/alumni-spotlight-elliot-avila-sb-14The physics of curly hair
industry, but it also could be used by engineers to predict the curve that long steel pipes, tubing, and ... like a stubborn garden hose whose intrinsic curves make it behave in unpredictable ways. In engineering ... Pedro Reis, an assistant professor in MIT’s Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/physics-curly-hairNew scaling law predicts how wheels drive over sand
When engineers design a new aircraft, they carry out much of the initial testing not on full-sized ... engineers at MIT have come up with a similar scaling law to describe how objects move through sand. The ... MIT-Driving-Sand-1.JPG Engineers at MIT have come up with a scaling law to describe how objects move through sand. The ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-scaling-law-predicts-how-wheels-drive-over-sandOur hairy insides
currents of the fluids they’re immersed in. MIT-Hair-Beds_1024.jpg Engineers at MIT can predict how beds of ... flow. Photo courtesy of the researchers Now engineers at MIT have found a way to predict how such tiny, ... engineers design new microfluidic devices such as hydraulic valves and diodes — small chips that direct the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/our-hairy-insidesNew test rapidly diagnoses Zika
associate professor of engineering at the University of Massachusetts at Boston and a visiting scientist in ... MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. Image courtesy of the researchers This test could offer an ... engineering at the University of Massachusetts at Boston, a visiting scientist in MIT’s Department of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-test-rapidly-diagnoses-zikaMicrofluidics from LEGO bricks
MIT engineers have just introduced an element of fun into microfluidics. The field of ... mechanical engineering at MIT. Indeed, LEGO bricks are manufactured so consistently that no matter where in ... a particular pattern of channels to perform a specific task. The researchers have so far engineered bricks as ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/microfluidics-lego-bricksTechnique inspired by dolphin chirps could improve tests of soft materials
MIT engineers have devised a technique that vastly improves on the speed and accuracy of measuring ... processes and materials,” says Bavand Keshavarz, a postdoc in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering ... Engineering Professor of Teaching Innovation and professor of mechanical engineering at MIT; Thibaut Divoux of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/technique-inspired-dolphin-chirps-could-improve-tests-soft-materialsFrom microfluidics to metastasis
engineering advancements over the years have made it possible to extract cells via liquid biopsy and analyze ... significant progress toward creating genetically engineered mouse models, liquid biopsies hold great promise ... Engineering and Mechanical Engineering and a member of the Koch Institute. As luck and lunch lines would have ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/microfluidics-metastasisWhitehead Institute receives $10 million to study sex chromosomes’ impact on women’s health
has announced that Brit Jepson d’Arbeloff SM '61 — a pioneering engineer, advocate for women in ... research and to ensuring opportunities for women scientists and engineers. It is a commitment born of her ... own experience. She was the first woman to earn a mechanical engineering degree from Stanford ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/whitehead-institute-receives-10-million-study-sex-chromosomes%E2%80%99-impact-women%E2%80%99s-healthDeploying non-contact vitals sensing kiosks across campus
of engineers and researchers started designing and building solutions to protect the campus ... undergraduate student in mechanical engineering at MIT, Koeppen developed an interest in using mechanical ... engineering designs for medical applications. Anthony’s work on ultrasound and sensing in medicine made the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/deploying-non-contact-vitals-sensing-kiosks-across-campusSweat-proof “smart skin” takes reliable vitals, even during workouts and spicy meals
MIT engineers and researchers in South Korea have developed a sweat-proof “electronic skin” ... sensors. MIT-E-Skin-01-1024.jpg Engineers have developed a sweat-proof “electronic skin” — a conformable, ... Kim, associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. “We can provide wearable sensors that can do ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/sweat-proof-%E2%80%9Csmart-skin%E2%80%9D-takes-reliable-vitals-even-during-workouts-and-spicy-mealsDesigning AR apps to close the skills gap
mechanical engineering, Digital Learning Lab scientist, and principal investigator of the LEAPGroup, felt ... augmented reality (AR) apps for 2.670 Mechanical Engineering Tools, 2.008 Design and Manufacturing II, and ... 2.674 Micro/Nano Engineering Laboratory with the goal of creating technologies that are proven to have ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/designing-ar-apps-close-skills-gapFirst-year students take center stage on Killian Court
“PLAYsentations” — demonstrating the toys they created this semester in mechanical engineering class 2.00b (Toy ... courtesy of the 2.00b Team. David Wallace, professor of mechanical engineering and instructor of 2.00b, saw ... and in-between could celebrate engineering design.” Throughout the PLAYsentations, attendees consumed ...
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