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Sea Grant, DOE, NOAA Fisheries partner to invest $1M+ to support research for the co-existence of ocean energy with Northeast fishing and coastal communities
MIT Sea Grant will coordinate an ocean renewable energy research effort with the Northeast Sea Grant Consortium, leveraging a diversity of federal partners. The Northeast Sea Grant Consortium, in partnership with the U.S. Department of Energy’s Wind Ene ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/sea-grant-doe-noaa-fisheries-partner-invest-1m-support-research-co-existence-ocean-energyHoming in on longer-lasting perovskite solar cells
Materials called perovskites are widely heralded as a likely replacement for silicon as the material of choice for solar cells, but their greatest drawback is their tendency to degrade relatively rapidly. Over recent years, the usable lifetime of perovski ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/homing-longer-lasting-perovskite-solar-cellsMIT spinout Gradiant reduces companies’ water use and waste by billions of gallons each day
When it comes to water use, most of us think of the water we drink. But industrial uses for things like manufacturing account for billions of gallons of water each day. For instance, making a single iPhone, by one estimate, requires more than 3,000 gallon ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-spinout-gradiant-reduces-companies%E2%80%99-water-use-and-waste-billions-gallons-each-dayMIT Morningside Academy for Design created as a new hub for cross-disciplinary education, research, and innovation
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. “We are thrilled to play a part in this shared vision, and to ... Engineering. It provides a hub that will encourage design work at MIT to grow and cross disciplines among ... engineering, science, management, computing, architecture, urban planning, and the arts. The academy will ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-morningside-academy-design-created-new-hub-cross-disciplinary-education-research-andEleven from MIT awarded 2024 Fulbright fellowships
’22 completed her undergraduate education at MIT with degrees in both electrical engineering and ... a senior majoring in literature and mechanical engineering with a concentration in Russian language. As ... physics research with the Checkelsky group, where he focused on engineering materials with flat bands that ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/eleven-mit-awarded-2024-fulbright-fellowshipsAlumni Spotlight: Danielle Zurovcik (SM ’07, PhD ‘11)
degree research in the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering, Zurovcik was one of the first to ... electricity. She invented a new dressing material – a new polymer mixture that eliminates the necessity of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/alumni-spotlight-danielle-zurovcik-sm-%E2%80%9907-phd-%E2%80%9811Faculty Research: Professor Rohit Karnik
Mechanical Engineering at MIT. “You could potentially buy a $5 or $10 kit and get the cells sorted without ... sorting, a widely used technique, requires lasers and voltage to sort cells based on their electric charge ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/faculty-research-professor-rohit-karnikDanielle Zurovcik
MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering, Zurovcik was one of the first to identify the significance ... electricity. She invented a new dressing material – a new polymer mixture that eliminates the necessity of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/danielle-zurovcikPhD Candidate Albert Wang (SB ’10, SM ’12)
with powerful but lightweight electric motors and customized actuators, HERMES will be able to walk, ... | Department of Mechanical Engineering red Culture Education Maker SANGBAE@MIT.EDU Horizontal Albert Wang is ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/phd-candidate-albert-wang-sb-%E2%80%9910-sm-%E2%80%9912Stick, peel, or bounce: Controlling a freezing droplet’s fate
professor of mechanical engineering Kripa Varanasi, former postdoc Jolet de Ruiter, and postdoc Dan Soto. ... imagine scenarios where thermal properties can be adjusted in real time through electric or magnetic ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/stick-peel-or-bounce-controlling-freezing-droplet%E2%80%99s-fateTalking Shop: Kripa Varanasi
Mentoring Services; Technology Licensing Office; and many more. The whole network at MIT is very electric in ... engineering, nanofabrication, solid-state physics, electromagnetism, et cetera. All of that was driven by the ... development of novel nano-engineered surfaces and coating technologies that can fundamentally alter ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/talking-shop-kripa-varanasiBuilding nursery 2.0
Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. (Zolot later introduced the two students to Madden.) This class ... engineering graduate who splits the company’s “tinkering” duties with Lipoma — says this form of rapid, ... the Neil and Jane Pappalardo Professor of Mechanical Engineering, the trio (now including Madden) ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/building-nursery-20Gliding From Classroom to Market
co-founded ELLO with mechanical engineering classmates Nate Robert ’13, Tyler Wortman PhD ’16, and Chris ... a product for Course 2.009 (Product Engineering Processes), where students design products with commercial ... hand trucks and the Clydesdale. The electrodes measured the electric activity of drivers’ back muscles ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/gliding-classroom-market3-D printed structures “remember” their shapes
Engineers from MIT and Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) are using light to ... Nicholas X. Fang, associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, says shape-memory polymers that can ... and deform dramatically in response to environmental stimuli such as heat, light, and electricity ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/3-d-printed-structures-%E2%80%9Cremember%E2%80%9D-their-shapesDrive-by monitoring for urban streetlights
researchers at MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering thought. And after several iterations of software ... Engineering and vice president for open learning; and three others. “The way we measure street lighting is ... to significant savings on the costs of electricity and the maintenance needs for the lights. But, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/drive-monitoring-urban-streetlightsStudent entrepreneurs think inside the box
a mathematical economics sophomore; Eswar Anandapadmanaban, an electrical engineering and computer science ... junior; Jordan Harrod, a PhD candidate studying medical engineering and medical physics; Samuel Salomon, ... a chemistry, biology, and physics junior minoring in nuclear engineering; and Erica Yuen, a mechanical ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/student-entrepreneurs-think-inside-boxRobots shoot for the moon in MIT’s annual 2.007 competition
a moonshot,” says Amos Winter, course co-instructor and associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. ... Engineering, who developed 2.007 as one of the first hands-on, project-based undergraduate courses. Each year, ... a recorder that he had rigged to maneuver his robot. Each note he played was converted to electrical signals ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/robots-shoot-moon-mit%E2%80%99s-annual-2007-competitionGiving robots a faster grasp
Rachel Holladay, a graduate student in electrical engineering and computer science. Physics in a cone ... combinations of these properties interact mechanically, based on fundamental laws of physics. Now MIT engineers ... Image courtesy of the researchers Alberto Rodriguez, associate professor of mechanical engineering at ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/giving-robots-faster-graspPushy robots learn the fundamentals of object manipulation
Intelligence Laboratory and the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS); Tomas ... student in the Department of Mechanical Engineering (MechE) and first author of a paper describing ... Lozano-Perez, the School of Engineering Professor of Teaching Excellence; Leslie P. Kaelbling, the Panasonic ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/pushy-robots-learn-fundamentals-object-manipulationInteractive mouthpiece opens new opportunities for health data, assistive technology, and hands-free interactions
researchers have now engineered “MouthIO,” a dental brace that can be fabricated with sensors and feedback ... Stefanie Mueller, the TIBCO Career Development Associate Professor in the MIT departments of Electrical ... Engineering and Computer Science and Mechanical Engineering and leader of the HCI Engineering Group at CSAIL. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/interactive-mouthpiece-opens-new-opportunities-health-data-assistive-technology-and-hands