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Fast-tracking medical device development

co-directs with electrical engineering’s Charles Sodini and Joel Voldman, and which teams up researchers and ... engineer in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, and his colleagues are overcoming that limitation, ... role in MEDRC, Anthony is director of MIT’s Master of Manufacturing Engineering program, accelerating ...

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MIT.nano Immersion Lab Gaming Program awards 2020 seed grants

engineers, performing artists and data scientists will work to change the way humans think, study, interact, ... teleconferencing systems that often suffer from poor quality due to network congestion, Department of Electrical ... Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) Associate Professor Mohammad Alizadeh proposes using artificial ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mitnano-immersion-lab-gaming-program-awards-2020-seed-grants

This touchy-feely glove senses and maps tactile stimuli

to grasp a jar. And now engineers at MIT and elsewhere have a way to precisely measure and map such ... MIT-Touchy-Glove-02-PRESS.jpg An MIT team of engineers has designed a new touch-sensing glove that can “feel” pressure and other ... tactile dysfunction,” says Nicholas Fang, professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. Fang and his ...

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Supporting sustainability, digital health, and the future of work

and the Vannevar Bush Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. “They embody the ... innovation. Established in MIT’s School of Engineering and now in its third year, the MIT and Accenture ... the potential to have tremendous impact,” says Anantha Chandrakasan, dean of the School of Engineering ...

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Peer coaching helps graduate students thrive

opened up the weekly coaching sessions to students in the Department of Electrical Engineering and ... spring of 2020, she got an email about the launch of the Mechanical Engineering Graduate Coaching Program ... ’05, who also works as a research engineer at MIT. Hendrickson draws a distinction between coaching and ...

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An implantable sensor could reverse opioid overdoses

high-risk population,” says Giovanni Traverso, an associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, ... Hen-Wei Huang, a former MIT visiting scientist and currently an assistant professor of electrical and ... electronic engineering at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore; Peter Chai, an associate professor ...

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New filter captures and recycles aluminum from manufacturing waste

environmental impacts, including any pollutants that are released with its manufacturing waste. MIT engineers ... Lienhard, the Abdul Latif Jameel Professor of Water in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, and director of ... Engineering. The study’s co-authors include MIT mechanical engineering undergraduates Trent Lee and ...

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Bridging Earth and space, and art and science, with global voices

Mechanical Engineering, and Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; nano-etching and testing from ... of Materials Science and Engineering and mounted on the mission’s Lunar Outpost MAPP Rover. The ... numerical representations that could be turned into fonts. He also reverse-engineered a typesetting language ...

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Making solar projects cheaper and faster with portable factories

year, solar energy accounted for 81 percent of new electric capacity in the U.S., and Hunter and Justicz ... year. From surgical robots to solar robots While majoring in mechanical engineering at MIT, Hunter found ... plenty of excuses to build things. One such excuse was Course 2.009 (Produce Engineering Processes), ...

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SAE honors MIT researchers for best paper

The Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) recently presented three researchers in the Department ... of Mechanical Engineering — C. Justin Kamp, Alex G. Sappok, and Victor W. Wong — with the 2014 Arch ... to optimize diesel engines and lubricants for emission control. Kamp is a postdoc; Sappok is ...

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Educating Future Naval Leaders

Engineering and Naval Ship Design), naval officers and other graduate students get hands-on experience in ... a remote-controlled vessel to complete a series of tasks in the MIT Towing Tank. Ocean Science and Engineering ... https://youtu.be/3XZdf-IDgFg In class 2.702 (Systems Engineering and Naval Ship Design), naval officers and other graduate ...

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Understanding the Arctic

Image Teaser Headline:  Navigating beneath the Arctic ice A team of engineers from MIT developed ... Robotics Ocean Science and Engineering Innovation Environment Security Impact Home Research Home Culture ... ice with GPS accuracy. A team of MIT engineers and naval officers led by Professor Henrik Schmidt ...

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