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The tenured engineers of 2021
The School of Engineering has announced that MIT has granted tenure to eight members of its ... the Department of Mechanical Engineering, leads the Manipulation and Mechanisms Lab at MIT (MCube), ... faculty in the departments of Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Materials ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/tenured-engineers-2021How MIT’s rocket, electric car, and solar vehicle teams have adjusted to the pandemic
The Covid-19 pandemic has hit all areas of the MIT communty. Those for which in-person hands-on ... experiences traditionally take center stage have had to pivot in unique ways. In this Q&A, the MIT ... traditionally plan their activities around engineering vehicles or devices in preparation for national or ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/how-mit%E2%80%99s-rocket-electric-car-and-solar-vehicle-teams-have-adjusted-pandemicMIT engineers propose a safer method for sharing ventilators
Engineering and Brigham and Women’s Hospital. Sunday, May 17, 2020 Anne Trafton | MIT News Office ... difficulty in ensuring that each patient is receiving the right amount of air. A team of researchers from MIT ... help patients in extreme need of ventilator support,” says Giovanni Traverso, an MIT assistant ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-engineers-propose-safer-method-sharing-ventilatorsA new way to harness waste heat
Richard Soderberg Professor of Power Engineering and head of MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering ... is everywhere.” MIT’s Yang underscores that point: “One-third of all energy consumption in the United ... States ends up as low-grade heat.” The MIT work was partially funded by the U.S. Department of Energy, in ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-way-harness-waste-heatDepartmental News & Awards Spring/Summer 2017
MIT-Coffee-Cookie-1024.jpg A new system developed by Associate Professor Gareth McKinley and Professor Kripa Varanasi could ... Karim Khalil, along with Associate Professor Kripa Varanasi, received the MIT Clean Energy prize for ... Departmental and Research News The Department of Mechanical Engineering ranks number 1 in the US ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/departmental-news-awards-springsummer-2017Visual Thinking for Engineers
of mechanical engineering and engineering systems who directs MIT's Ideation Lab, conducted ... design of complex engineering systems. “Engineers typically think in terms of sub-systems and ... Mariello Mallinson | Mechanical engineering yellow Culture Education MCYANG@MIT.EDU ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/visual-thinking-engineersA Class with the Feel of a Startup
here. 2.014: Engineering System Design/Development: Take a peek inside an MIT class that has the feel ... class, Engineering System Design/Development. The creativity, deadlines, teamwork, and passion are all ... frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe> Take a peek inside an MIT class with the feel and vibe of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/class-feel-startup-0U.S. News ranks MIT’s graduate program in Engineering No. 1; Sloan is No. 5 business school
MIT’s graduate program in engineering has been ranked No. 1 in the country in U.S. News & ... ranked graduate programs in engineering. U.S. News awarded MIT a score of 100 among graduate programs in ... U.S. News lists in seven engineering disciplines. Top-ranked at MIT this year are programs in aerospace ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/us-news-ranks-mit%E2%80%99s-graduate-program-engineering-no-1-sloan-no-5-business-schoolAlumni Spotlight
capability of computer simulations has reduced engineering and development expenses by enabling deep design ... in every aspect, starting with a fully integrated team of designers and engineers focused on common, ... system provides unmatched flexibility for the rapid design and production of new vehicles. It enables ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/alumni-spotlightFundamental equations guide marine robots to optimal sampling sites
engineers have now developed systems of mathematical equations that forecast the most informative data to ... Lermusiaux, professor of mechanical engineering and ocean science and engineering at MIT, have laid out their ... what to sample for the most informative data, and how to optimally reach sampling locations. MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/fundamental-equations-guide-marine-robots-optimal-sampling-sites-0MIT community members elected to the National Academy of Engineering for 2023
National Academy of Engineering (NAE) this week. Fourteen additional MIT alumni, including one member of ... professional distinctions accorded to an engineer. Fourteen additional MIT alumni, including one MIT ... education." The seven MIT researchers elected this year include: Regina Barzilay, the School of Engineering ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-community-members-elected-national-academy-engineering-2023A community approach to improving the health of the planet
Earlier this month, MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering (MechE) hosted a Health of the ... the mechanical engineering community at MIT can do to solve some of the biggest challenges the planet ... research. Untitled design (77).png Left photo: Hosted by MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/community-approach-improving-health-planetRichard Wiesman, professor of the practice in mechanical engineering, dies at age 69
many complex engineering systems reach the marketplace, Wiesman’s work spanned from laboratory ... Richard M. Wiesman ’76, SM ’76, PhD ’83, a professor of the practice in the MIT Department of ... Mechanical Engineering (MechE), died on Sunday, Jan. 7. He was 69. MechENews_RichWiesman.jpg Richard Wiesman ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/richard-wiesman-professor-practice-mechanical-engineering-dies-age-69Ocean scientists measure sediment plume stirred up by deep-sea-mining vehicle
of the conjecture,” says study co-author Thomas Peacock, professor of mechanical engineering at MIT ... storing renewable energy, and in response to factors such as increasing urbanization. The deep ocean ... and highly contested. Now MIT ocean scientists have shed some light on the topic, with a new study on ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/ocean-scientists-measure-sediment-plume-stirred-deep-sea-mining-vehicleRobotic “SuperLimbs” could help moonwalkers recover from falls
a system of wearable robotic limbs built by MIT engineers, is designed to physically support an astronaut ... MIT engineers, the lunar bloopers also highlight an opportunity to innovate. “Astronauts are ... constrict their movements,” says Harry Asada, professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. “We want to ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/robotic-%E2%80%9Csuperlimbs%E2%80%9D-could-help-moonwalkers-recover-fallsMechE Department News
Electrical Engineering at MIT, and Joel Voldman, Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer ... years old. Professor Rohsenow joined MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering in the mid-1940s after ... Robocon 2011 Held at MIT Every summer for the past 21 years, the International Design ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/meche-department-newsDaniel Hastings and Maria Yang appointed associate deans of engineering
space power and propulsion systems, space policy and space systems engineering. In recognition for his ... Council in System Engineering, and an honorary fellow of the AIAA. He is also a member of the National ... Academy of Engineering. Maria Yang Yang graduated from MIT with a bachelor’s in mechanical engineering ...
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