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Drive-by monitoring for urban streetlights
researchers at MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering thought. And after several iterations of software ... systems The MIT team came up with the idea of replacing manual inspections with a set of cameras and ... are, how high they are, or when they were last replaced. And the prevailing system for answering those ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/drive-monitoring-urban-streetlightsMIT alumnus Mohammed Abdul Latif Jameel gives major gift to solve urgent challenges in world food and water security
water supply, according to MIT professor of mechanical engineering John Lienhard, who will direct the ... science and engineering and then coordinate the efforts of MIT's faculty, labs, and centers to work ... pressing problems faced by cities. The lab will also complement research thrusts within the MIT Energy ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-alumnus-mohammed-abdul-latif-jameel-gives-major-gift-solve-urgent-challenges-worldEight from MIT elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences for 2018
Eight MIT faculty members are among 213 leaders from academia, business, public affairs, the ... technology policy, energy and global security, social policy and American institutions, the humanities and ... culture, and education. Those elected from MIT this year are: Alexei Borodin, professor of mathematics; ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/eight-mit-elected-american-academy-arts-and-sciences-2018MIT Sea Grant students explore the intersection of technology and offshore aquaculture in Norway
intelligence and decision-making, and Tony Tang, a junior in mechanical engineering, first worked with MIT Sea ... MIT Sea Grant director Michael Triantafyllou and professor of mechanical engineering Themistoklis ... Agriculture Organization. Two MIT students recently traveled to Trondheim, Norway to explore the cutting-edge ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-sea-grant-students-explore-intersection-technology-and-offshore-aquaculture-norway-0MIT announces 2022 Bose grants for ambitious ideas
MIT Provost Cynthia Barnhart has announced three Professor Amar G. Bose Research Grants to support ... bold research projects across diverse areas of study including biology, engineering, and the ... Engineering and Computer Science Sangeeta Bhatia; Carl Richard Soderberg Professor of Power Engineering Gang ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-announces-2022-bose-grants-ambitious-ideasNeed a research hypothesis? Ask AI.
Jerry McAfee Professor in Engineering in MIT’s departments of Civil and Environmental Engineering and of ... MIT researchers wanted to design a system that enabled AI models to perform a more sophisticated, ... decide exactly what to explore in their experiments. What if artificial intelligence could help? MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/need-research-hypothesis-ask-aiThirteen from MIT awarded 2022 Fulbright Fellowships
engineering courses to over 400 students in Jordan, Chile, and South Africa through MIT’s Global Teaching ... energy-efficient Atlas building at TU Eindhoven. Stamler’s research at MIT has focused on sustainability in the ... abroad. Thirteen MIT undergraduates, graduate students, and alumni have been awarded Fulbright fellowships ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/thirteen-mit-awarded-2022-fulbright-fellowshipsSAE 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 ... chosen from thousands of papers published in 2012. The work was supported by an MIT research consortium ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/sae-honors-mit-researchers-best-paperPitching transformative design
long-term energy for a mining operation deep in the solar system. “We see a hard engineering problem that ... class 22.033 (Nuclear Science and Engineering Design), “We’re pretty nervous,” said Jared Wilson, a senior ... a commercially viable way through the application of nuclear science and engineering. Guided by class instructor ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/pitching-transformative-designMIT graduate engineering and business programs ranked highly by U.S. News for 2026-27
Graduate engineering program is No. 1 in the nation; MIT Sloan is No. 6. U.S. News and World ... Report has again placed MIT’s graduate program in engineering at the top of its annual rankings, released ... business programs. U.S. News and World Report ranked MIT’s graduate engineering program No. 1 in the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-graduate-engineering-and-business-programs-ranked-highly-us-news-2026-27Faculty Spotlight
Associate Professor Martin L. Culpepper received his PhD in mechanical engineering from MIT, then became ... Precision Engineering, and the European Society for Precision Engineering and Nanotechnology. Why is ... the engineering and science that enable these new technologies. How important is it to understand the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/faculty-spotlightSyringe technology could enable injection of concentrated biologic drugs
in MIT’s mechanical engineering department who is the first author on the paper, designed a system ... diluted and injected intravenously. MIT-slippery-syringe-02-press-1024.jpg Researchers designed a system ... Kripa Varanasi, MIT professor of mechanical engineering. “Drug makers need to focus on what they do ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/syringe-technology-could-enable-injection-concentrated-biologic-drugsOverlooked cells might explain the human brain’s huge storage capacity
says Jean-Jacques Slotine, an MIT professor of mechanical engineering and of brain and cognitive ... and grows with the size of the network. This makes the system not only high capacity, but also energy ... system. The brain also contains billions of astrocytes — star-shaped cells with many long extensions that ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/overlooked-cells-might-explain-human-brain%E2%80%99s-huge-storage-capacityStudent Spotlight: PhD Candidate Jaichander Swaminathan SM '14
engineering at MIT, Swaminathan has always loved math. “It feels good to solve math problems,” says the former ... Recover and reuse. Despite having two degrees in mechanical engineering, a passion for ... fixing leaks. An MIT Tata Center fellow and Deshpande Center grantee, Swaminathan is developing a modular ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/student-spotlight-phd-candidate-jaichander-swaminathan-sm-14Computing
to represent complex engineering systems digitally, create and optimize computational models of ... Computing Mechanical Engineering aims to prepare students to tackle some of the world’s most ... challenging engineering problems by leveraging computational tools and methods. This concentration allows ...
https://meche.mit.edu/education/undergraduate/course-2a/computingInventing future fabrics
a rising MIT senior double majoring in materials science and engineering and physics; Melanie Wong of ... are the forward-looking concepts presented by a group of three students from MIT and three students ... technologies. AFFOA-FIT-MIT-Workshop_1024.jpg Advanced Fiber workshop participants compare the differences ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/inventing-future-fabricsFast, noninvasive technique for probing cells may reveal disease
rather stiff. MIT-Cell-Moves 1024.jpg MIT engineers have devised a way to assess a cell’s mechanical ... microscopes and optical tweezers, which make direct, invasive contact with the cells. Now MIT engineers have ... Professor in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. “This technique really opens a door so that ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/fast-noninvasive-technique-probing-cells-may-reveal-diseaseA leg up for STEM majors
engineering, are on widely divergent paths at MIT. But their lives do intersect in one dimension: They share an ... his work at MIT's Election Data and Science Lab. “When I started, I was just looking for a place ... at MIT's Environmental Dynamics Lab (ENDLab) developing monitoring technology for marine carbon ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/leg-stem-majorsCrystal Winston
were at risk of going bad. Engaging others in engineering Since her first year at MIT, Winston has been ... a job,’” she laughs. “‘But maybe you could do mechanical engineering.’” Now, a decade or so later, Winston ... has taken her dad’s advice to heart. This June, she’ll complete her degree in mechanical engineering ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/crystal-winston