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MIT.nano Immersion Lab Gaming Program awards 2020 seed grants
MIT.nano has announced its second annual seed grants to support hardware and software research ... grants are awarded through the MIT.nano Immersion Lab Gaming Program, a four-year collaboration between ... MIT.nano and video game development company NCSOFT, a founding member of the MIT.nano Consortium. “We are ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mitnano-immersion-lab-gaming-program-awards-2020-seed-grantsErnst Frankel, shipping expert and professor emeritus of ocean engineering, dies at 95
Ernst G. Frankel MME ’60, SM ‘60, professor emeritus of ocean engineering who served on MIT ... Israel, before moving to America and enrolling in MIT to study ocean engineering. He graduated MIT in 1960 ... SM ‘60, professor emeritus of ocean engineering who served on MIT’s faculty for 36 years, passed away ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/ernst-frankel-shipping-expert-and-professor-emeritus-ocean-engineering-dies-95-0Shih-Ying Lee, longtime mechanical engineering professor, inventor, and entrepreneur, dies at 100
Shih-Ying Lee, a longtime MIT mechanical engineering professor and expert in process control, ... Architects, Lee returned to MIT as a research engineer in the Dynamic Analysis and Control Lab. He joined the ... 1974, Lee retired after 22 years on the mechanical engineering faculty at MIT. For the next three ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/shih-ying-lee-longtime-mechanical-engineering-professor-inventor-and-entrepreneur-diesPropelling Transportation Forward
gradually – to the consumer level. In the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering, faculty are researching ... the engine, and thus, burns more fuel and produces more energy. But then suddenly you are presented ... battery recharging. Professor Chathan Cooke, Principal Research Engineer at MIT Research Laboratory of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/propelling-transportation-forwardHidden ocean waves
time, ocean engineers and scientists from MIT, the University of Minnesota at Duluth (UMD), and the ... MIT for this research; Pierre Lermusiaux, an associate professor of mechanical engineering and ocean ... science and engineering at MIT; Tim Duda, a senior scientist at WHOI; and Patrick Haley, a research ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/hidden-ocean-wavesGiving early-career women in mechanical engineering the tools to succeed in academia
Mechanical Engineering Workshop hosted by MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. The program, which is ... a series of panels where faculty from MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering reflected on their own ... MIT associate professor of mechanical engineering and workshop co-chair. “We assembled a truly ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/giving-early-career-women-mechanical-engineering-tools-succeed-academiaMovable microplatform floats on a sea of droplets
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering; and five others. Preston explains that the new system could ... Microelectromechanical systems, or MEMS, are tiny machines fabricated using equipment and ... friction. A new approach developed by researchers at MIT could offer a new way of making movable parts with ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/movable-microplatform-floats-sea-dropletsAccelerating the pace of engineering
engineers across MIT and around the world consistently rely on MathWorks products to accelerate the pace of ... model-based design of multidomain and embedded engineering systems, including automatic code generation, ... dean of the MIT School of Engineering. Not pictured: Fellows Pasquale Antonante, Alireza Fallah, and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/accelerating-pace-engineering“Each of us holds a piece of the solution”
anthropologists and engineers, and more,” MIT Vice President for Energy and Climate Evelyn Wang told an energetic ... president for energy and climate, to learn about the Climate Project at MIT, make connections, and exchange ... energy and climate. For example, the MIT Office of Sustainability showcased efforts to use the MIT campus ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/%E2%80%9Ceach-us-holds-piece-solution%E2%80%9DSteam from the sun
highly concentrate sunlight. Hadi Ghasemi, a postdoc in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, says ... systems.” Monday, July 21, 2014 Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office green ... A new material structure developed at MIT generates steam by soaking up the sun. The structure ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/steam-sunMechE Film "Water Is Life" Wins New England Emmy Award
for MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering (MechE), attended the black tie affair where he ... in rural India. With the generous support of Robert Stoner, deputy director of the MIT Energy ... desalination system for use in developing areas. The film was also recently honored with a 2017 National Edward ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/meche-film-water-life-wins-new-england-emmy-awardMIT entrepreneurs think globally, act locally
of Energy's Deepwater Horizon team, has extensive experience with systems that operate in the ... M. May and A. Hazel May Professor of Mechanical Engineering (MechE) Alexander Slocum Sr., ugly mats ... ocean. “In the last 10 years,” says Bisonó León, now an MBA candidate in the MIT Sloan School of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-entrepreneurs-think-globally-act-locally-0Multi-university effort will advance materials, define the future of mobility
that underpins the future of mobility and autonomous systems: energy storage. MIT’s Martin Bazant, ... Professor in Environmental Systems, and Yang Shao-Horn, the W.M. Keck Professor of Energy, will lead the ... Information and Decision Systems (LIDS) in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. Sra ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/multi-university-effort-will-advance-materials-define-future-mobilityAbe Schneider
co-founders of Natel Energy, a company attempting to mimic natural river ecosystems with hydropower systems ... entrepreneurship that permeated the campus. Gia came to MIT in 1995 and majored in chemical engineering while Abe ... about 30 gigawatts, enough to power millions of homes.: Natel Energy, founded by sibling MIT alumni, is ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/abe-schneiderPeter Godart
a driving force in Godart’s academic career. As a mechanical engineering undergraduate at MIT, he took the ... class 2.013, Engineering Systems Design. During the class, he worked with aluminum fuel. “That ... on harnessing enough energy from these small pellets to power desalination and generate electricity ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/peter-godartTapping the MIT talent pool for the future of fusion
MIT graduate student Caroline Sorensen is using her talent for mechanical engineering to help ... energy gain. In order to fast track an innovative solution, MIT announced plans last March to work with ... superconductors. The Italian energy company Eni, a founding member of the MIT Energy Initiative, invested $50 ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/tapping-mit-talent-pool-future-fusionProfessor Emeritus Woodie Flowers, innovator in design and engineering education, dies at 75
instrumental in shaping MIT’s hands-on approach to engineering design education, first developing teaching ... the systems and design division in the Department of Mechanical Engineering in the early 1990s and was ... countless engineering students during his 35 years on the MIT faculty. He served as undergraduate and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/professor-emeritus-woodie-flowers-innovator-design-and-engineering-education-dies-75David Bierman
MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, where he worked on solid-state solar thermal energy ... conversion systems. In 2016, while taking course 15.366 (Climate and Energy Ventures), he met Jordan Kearns ... Science and Engineering. The two were studying renewable energy when they began to think about the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/david-bierman