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https://meche.mit.edu/education/professionalElliot Avila
Elliot Avila (SB ’14) is a recent graduate of the Department of Mechanical Engineering who has ... Summit (IDDS) project, and he recently began a new job in Tanzania as a product designer and engineer for ... been really fulfilling. From an engineering perspective, the kind of problems that I work with are ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/elliot-avilaSand, Sand Everywhere
engineering major, is captain of MIT’s men’s track and field team — and when he isn’t launching himself into ... where his interests could coexist. “People are on the team, they’re in engineering, they’re in ... be made by being an athlete and studying STEM [science, technology, engineering, and mathematics].” ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/sand-sand-everywhereMobius App Released to Empower MIT Maker Community
entrepreneurial projects. Rebecca Li, a junior majoring in mechanical engineering, notes that students often have ... prototyping equipment, or instrumentation. These tools are essential for engineering and for obtaining and ... improving your skills as an engineer — it’s not just a hobby for us, it’s our life and passion, and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mobius-app-released-empower-mit-maker-communityTough New Hydrogel Hybrid Doesn’t Dry Out
Now engineers at MIT have found a way to prevent hydrogels from dehydrating, with a technique that ... even artificial skin. The engineers, led by Xuanhe Zhao, the Robert N. Noyce Career Development ... Associate Professor in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, devised a method to robustly bind ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/tough-new-hydrogel-hybrid-doesn%E2%80%99t-dry-outWatering the world
MIT-Drop-Irrigation.JPG Engineers at MIT have found a way to cut the cost of solar-powered drip systems by half, by ... environments where they cost farmers more than $3,000 per acre to install. Now engineers at MIT have found ... led by Amos Winter, an assistant professor of mechanical engineering, plans to further modify the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/watering-worldHairy tongues help bats drink up
spoons to scoop and drag up the tasty sap. Now engineers at MIT have found that, for bats and other ... with Alice Nasto, a graduate student in MIT’s Deparment of Mechanical Engineering, and Anette “Peko” ... Hosoi, professor of mechanical engineering and associate dean of engineering at MIT. The researchers have ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/hairy-tongues-help-bats-drink3Q: Felice Frankel on improving the visual side of science
appealing. Felice Frankel has spent more than 25 years helping scientists and engineers create engaging and ... MITx. Her latest book, “Picturing Science and Engineering,” published this week by MIT Press, is an ... engineers, Frankel is also a consultant to the MIT News Office. She spoke with MIT News about some of the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/3q-felice-frankel-improving-visual-side-scienceKen Kamrin seeks fundamental behaviors in sand
member in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. MIT-Kamrin-02-PRESS-1024.jpg Associate Professor ... in that way,” he jokes. At the University of California at Berkeley, he majored in engineering ... particles. “The whole apparatus is essentially a gumball machine, and you have to engineer these things in ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/ken-kamrin-seeks-fundamental-behaviors-sandScientists observe a single quantum vibration under ordinary conditions
and in precisely engineered, microscopic materials that researchers must probe in a vacuum. In ... engineering perspective, the team’s technique can be used to identify common phonon-carrying materials that ... materials specially engineered to harbor very few phonons, at relatively high energies. These researchers ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/scientists-observe-single-quantum-vibration-under-ordinary-conditionsTwo-legged robot mimics human balance while running and jumping
a heavy obstacle or break through a locked door. Engineers are making strides on the design of four-legged ... engineers at MIT and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have developed a method to control ... mechanical engineering at MIT. More than motion Previously, Kim and Ramos built the two-legged robot HERMES ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/two-legged-robot-mimics-human-balance-while-running-and-jumpingResearchers produce first laser ultrasound images of humans
challenge in modern ultrasound imaging. Now, MIT engineers have come up with an alternative to conventional ... Department of Mechanical Engineering and Institute for Medical Engineering and Science (IMES), a senior ... Horizontal MIT engineers including Dr. Brian Anthony have come up with an alternative to conventional ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/researchers-produce-first-laser-ultrasound-images-humansOur gut-brain connection
Linda Griffith, the School of Engineering Professor of Teaching Innovation and a professor of biological ... engineering and mechanical engineering, and Rudolf Jaenisch, an MIT professor of biology and a member of MIT’s ... microphysiological systems — small devices that can be used to grow engineered tissue models of different organs, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/our-gut-brain-connection“Colloidal gels,” ubiquitous in everyday products, divulge their secrets
work on soft matter,” says Gareth McKinley, the School of Engineering Professor of Teaching Innovation ... and professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. “Our results enable researchers to determine why weak ... colloidal gels show aspects of both glassy and gel-like behavior, and to possibly engineer the gels to have ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/%E2%80%9Ccolloidal-gels%E2%80%9D-ubiquitous-everyday-products-divulge-their-secretsMaking self-driving cars safer through keener robot perception
more toward mechanical engineering, as it intersects with so many other fields,” says Yang. Yang went ... on to pursue a master’s in mechanical engineering at MIT, where he worked on improving an ultrasound ... imaging system to track liver fibrosis. To reach his engineering goal, Yang decided to take a class ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/making-self-driving-cars-safer-through-keener-robot-perceptionAna Pantelic appointed executive director of MIT D-Lab
MIT classes; engineering and social science research groups; methodologies that guide technology ... communicate cultural and material preferences, and D-Lab brings engineering, computing, and other knowledge ... way, they find that scarcity fuels creativity, and that solving engineering questions with the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/ana-pantelic-appointed-executive-director-mit-d-labControl Instrumentation Robotics
who aim to combine mechanical engineering (design, control, dynamics) with course 6 disciplines such ...
https://meche.mit.edu/education/undergraduate/course-2a/control-instrumentation-roboticsLearning Machines and Physical Systems
and Engineers Profile Link: faez@mit.edu ...
https://meche.mit.edu/education/undergraduate/course-2a/learning-machines-and-physical-systems