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Heather Theberge, mechanical engineering staff member, dies at 42
Heather Theberge, an administrative assistant in the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering ... incredible kindness and was beloved by her colleagues,” says Evelyn Wang, professor of mechanical engineering ... and department head. Theberge joined MIT in 2012. In her role as administrative assistant, she was ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/heather-theberge-mechanical-engineering-staff-member-dies-42MIT engineers build smart power outlet
detectors, according to a team of MIT engineers, is that they often err on the side of being overly ... scientist in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, says the smart power outlet is able to connect to ... comparing a captured signal to others that the researchers previously used to train the system. The more ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-engineers-build-smart-power-outletMIT’s Buehler and Reis Elected to Society of Engineering Science Board of Directors
can solve grand societal challenges, such as energy and environment, medicine, and engineering ... Manchester and joined the faculty of the School of Engineering at MIT in 2010. In 2013, Popular Science ... The Society of Engineering Science (SES) announced on Dec. 7 that Pedro Reis, the Gilbert W. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit%E2%80%99s-buehler-and-reis-elected-society-engineering-science-board-directorsSustainable and Global Development
D-Lab: Energy Global Development 1.020: Ecology II: Engineering for Sustainability 1.080 / 1.107: ... Engineering for Sustainability, is intended for students interested in work on sustainability in the context ... of US industry or in other industrialized settings. The other track, in Engineering for International ...
https://meche.mit.edu/education/undergraduate/course-2a/sustainable-and-global-developmentMore than 25 from MIT Named to Forbes 30 Under 30 Lists in 2016
Inbox), with fellow MIT alumna Spang in 2013 … Spang, who wrote the core mail synchronization engine, runs ... Engineering “Keating found out that he had brain cancer after volunteering for an MRI experiment … the MIT ... researchers contextualize and collaborate on genome engineering data.” Natasha Wright SM ’14 (Energy) Grad ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/more-25-mit-named-forbes-30-under-30-lists-2016K. Lisa Yang Global Engineering and Research Center will prioritize innovations for resource-constrained communities
Engineering and Research (GEAR) Center at MIT, founded with a $28 million gift from philanthropist and ... conceived, designed, and commercialized. A collaboration between MIT’s School of Engineering and School of ... and adaptation, and the water-energy-food nexus. Yang Winter.jpg Global Engineering and Research ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/k-lisa-yang-global-engineering-and-research-center-will-prioritize-innovations-resourceAlumni Spotlight: Davide Marini, PhD ‘03
designed to make the life of scientists easier. MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering has historically ... I saw Daniel Pregibon (who at the time was finishing his PhD in the Department of Chemical Engineering ... patients. The years I spent at MIT were the most exhilarating of my professional life. Having the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/alumni-spotlight-davide-marini-phd-%E2%80%9803New surface treatment could improve refrigeration efficiency
condenser systems.” The research was supported by the Shell-MIT Energy Initiative partnership. The team ... away with them. Now, researchers at MIT have made significant progress in promoting droplet formation ... industrial processes including refrigeration, thus saving energy and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. The ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-surface-treatment-could-improve-refrigeration-efficiencyGetting the Salt Out
and Food as well as director of the Center for Clean Water and Clean Energy at MIT and King Fahd ... well, but pure water does not. McGovern, a postdoc in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering and ... system.” The work was supported by KFUPM through the Center for Clean Water and Clean Energy, and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/getting-salt-outHow to Make a “Perfect” Solar Absorber
work shows the potential of both photonic engineering and materials science to advance solar energy ... New system aims to harness the full spectrum of available solar radiation. The key to creating ... a material that would be ideal for converting solar energy to heat is tuning the material’s spectrum of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/how-make-%E2%80%9Cperfect%E2%80%9D-solar-absorberSeven from MIT named National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellows
Seven MIT graduate students have been awarded 2018 National Defense Science and Engineering ... Engineering Quantum Systems group and the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, funded by ... Chetan Bhatt of the MIT/WHOI Joint Program named National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/seven-mit-named-national-defense-science-and-engineering-graduate-fellowsDesign’s new frontier
engineering with a dual appointment in MIT’s Institute for Data, Systems, and Society (IDSS). “To create such ... sparked a second revolution in design engineering. Researchers and faculty at MIT’s Department of ... Mechanical Engineering are utilizing these technologies to reimagine how the products, systems, and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/design%E2%80%99s-new-frontierJulien Barber
a first-year graduate student in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at MIT, is describing Winnipeg, ... and forth. We designed an energy-saving system with no energy generation. We didn’t move a single ... surprising, then, that he is currently keeping things cool at the MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center (PSFC), ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/julien-barberRevolutionizing everyday products with artificial intelligence
a faculty member of the MIT departments of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering. “At ... by Lillie Paquette / MIT School of Engineering To date, most neural networks have been software-based ... Researchers across MIT's Department of Mechanical Engineering are using AI and machine learning ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/revolutionizing-everyday-products-artificial-intelligenceDepartment of Mechanical Engineering announces new leadership team
Evelyn Wang, the Gail E. Kendall Professor, who began her role as head of MIT’s Department of ... Mechanical Engineering (MechE) on July 1, has announced that Pierre Lermusiaux, professor of mechanical ... engineering and ocean science and engineering, and Rohit Karnik, associate professor of mechanical ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/department-mechanical-engineering-announces-new-leadership-teamJ-WAFS announces 2021 Solutions Grants for commercializing water and food technologies
for research at MIT D-Lab and professor of mechanical engineering, has pioneered a new approach to ... Eric Verploegen, a research engineer in MIT D-Lab. Instead of relying on traditional refrigeration with ... engineering and electrical engineering at MIT, has developed a portable desalination unit that utilizes an ion ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/j-wafs-announces-2021-solutions-grants-commercializing-water-and-food-technologiesAnette “Peko” Hosoi named associate dean of engineering
Anette “Peko” Hosoi has been named associate dean of MIT’s School of Engineering. Currently the ... Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Hosoi has been at MIT since 1997 and a member of the faculty since ... Engineering. Peko_Asiss Dean 1024.jpg Image: Lillie Paquette/MIT SoE “I am thrilled that Peko has agreed to ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/anette-%E2%80%9Cpeko%E2%80%9D-hosoi-named-associate-dean-engineeringNew Solar Absorber Could Improve Efficiency of Solar Thermal Technology
Masdar Institute-MIT team develops device that harnesses more sunlight, enhancing efficiency of ... researchers at MIT and the Masdar Institute of Science and Technology has discovered a low-cost way to ... significantly increase the amount of solar energy that can be converted into heat, via a device called a solar ...
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