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New T Shirt Designs Showcase MechE Creativity, Spirit
area—and therefore each person—supports the Mechanical Engineering department, and MIT as a whole,” Romero ... 1874.” Mechanical engineering classes have been offered at MIT since the Institute was founded in 1861 ... Romero’s design features a likeness of MIT’s iconic Great Dome supported by seven pillars, each ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-t-shirt-designs-showcase-meche-creativity-spiritGiving robots better moves
That’s what MIT spinoff RightHand Robotics has incorporated into its robotic piece-picking systems, which ... efficiency. MIT-Righthand-robotics-1024.jpg Righthand Robotics combines machine vision with an intelligent ... also collects data that help RightHand Robotics improve its system over time and enable it to learn new ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/giving-robots-better-movesTunable ultrasound propagation in microscale metamaterials
coauthored by Portela, MIT Mechanical Engineering collaborators Rachel Sun, Jet Lem, and Yun Kai, and ... candidates for use in extreme-condition engineering applications,” explains Carlos Portela, Robert N. Noyce ... Career Development Chair and assistant professor of mechanical engineering. “But challenges in ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/tunable-ultrasound-propagation-microscale-metamaterialsAdhesive inspired by hitchhiking sucker fish sticks to soft surfaces underwater
weeks. MIT_Underwater-Adhesives-01-press_0_1024x683.jpg MIT engineers have devised a novel adhesive ... underpinnings of how to engineer a synthetic adhesive system,” says Giovanni Traverso, an associate professor of ... mechanical engineering at MIT, a gastroenterologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, an associate member of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/adhesive-inspired-hitchhiking-sucker-fish-sticks-soft-surfaces-underwaterDeploying non-contact vitals sensing kiosks across campus
undergraduate student in mechanical engineering at MIT, Koeppen developed an interest in using mechanical ... thermometer, go directly to a secure area in MIT Medical. Zhang created the software and imaging system that ... 11, 2020 Mary Beth Gallagher | MIT's Department of Mechanical Engineering Horizontal Graduate ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/deploying-non-contact-vitals-sensing-kiosks-across-campusOur History, at Hart
– mechanics, design and manufacturing, control, instrumentation and robotics, energy, ocean engineering ... MechE displays in MIT Hart Nautical Gallery given a full refresh Situated near the midpoint of the ... first-floor hallway of building 5 is MIT Museum’s Francis Russell Hart Nautical Gallery, one of the oldest ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/our-history-hartLetting robots manipulate cables
Dong, and Neha Sunil; Alberto Rodriguez, MIT associate professor of mechanical engineering; and Edward ... Robotic gripper with soft sensitive fingers developed at MIT CSAIL can handle cables with ... a group of researchers from MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) pursued ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/letting-robots-manipulate-cablesMIT students' works redefine human-AI collaboration
Credits: Be the Beat “Be the Beat,” by Ethan Chang, an MIT mechanical engineering and design student, and ... Zhixing Chen, an MIT mechanical engineering and music student, is an AI-powered boombox that suggests ... style. That’s the idea behind “Be the Beat,” one of several projects from MIT course 4.043/4.044 ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-students-works-redefine-human-ai-collaborationBubble findings could unlock better electrode and electrolyzer designs
findings are reported today in the journal Nanoscale, in a paper by recent MIT graduate Jack Lake PhD ’23, ... graduate student Simon Rufer, professor of mechanical engineering Kripa Varanasi, research scientist Ben ... available an open-source, AI-based software tool that engineers and scientists can now use to automatically ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/bubble-findings-could-unlock-better-electrode-and-electrolyzer-designsYunyi Zhu
MIT PhD student in electrical engineering and computer science, affiliate of CSAIL, and lead author on ... extra appendage for many of us. Digital fabrication engineers are now working toward expanding the ... MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL), the University of California at ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/yunyi-zhuCrystan McLymore
mechanical engineering at MIT, after participating in research on an ingestible device that can detect ... and she chose to apply to MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering (MechE), even though she says she ... Nano/Micro Engineered and Molecular Systems conference. When her name was called out as the presentation ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/crystan-mclymoreMIT Future Founders Initiative announces prize competition to promote female entrepreneurs in biotech
biotech. Despite increasing representation at MIT, female science and engineering faculty found biotech ... Hockfield, and MIT Amgen Professor of Biology Emerita Nancy Hopkins. In addition to highlighting systemic ... and Technology and Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, and a member of MIT’s Koch Institute ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-future-founders-initiative-announces-prize-competition-promote-female-entrepreneursPalak Patel
Inside a giant sphere, the engineers pored over their equipment. Before them stood a silvery metal ... develop systems that could supply astronauts living on a future lunar base. Those astronauts will need ... test its system on the moon, using real regolith in low gravity conditions. The moon’s gravity could be ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/palak-patelMIT-based team works on rapid deployment of open-source, low-cost ventilator
volunteer team of engineers, physicians, computer scientists, and others, centered at MIT, is working to ... systems. All of this information is freely available at e-vent.mit.edu. “We are releasing design guidance ... MIT-Ventilator-Project-1024.jpg This shows the setup used for preliminary testing of an earlier version of the low-cost prototype ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-based-team-works-rapid-deployment-open-source-low-cost-ventilatorNew gels could help the medicine go down
Engineering at MIT, a gastroenterologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and the senior author of the study. ... easier to give those medicines, researchers at MIT and Brigham and Women’s Hospital have created ... pills, such as older people or people who have suffered a stroke. MIT-DrugGel-02-press.jpeg The ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-gels-could-help-medicine-go-downJennifer Rumsey
How does a 106-year-old company built on diesel engines evolve to thrive in a decarbonized future? ... at Cummins, is leading the way to answer: "how a company built on diesel engines evolve to ... innovate to reduce the environmental impact of diesel engines,” Rumsey says. “Since 2010, we have improved ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/jennifer-rumseyA new way to make droplets bounce away
In many situations, engineers want to minimize the contact of droplets of water or other liquids ... the amount of contact with the surface can be key to keeping systems functioning properly. ... MIT-Bouncing-Droplets-01-1024.jpg Droplets that land on a specially prepared surface with tiny ring-shaped patterns splash upward in ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-way-make-droplets-bounce-awayTop collegiate inventors awarded 2021 Lemelson-MIT Student Prize
of the Lemelson-MIT Program and associate dean of innovation at the MIT School of Engineering. “This ... Foundation and administered by the School of Engineering, the Lemelson-MIT Student Prize recognizes and ... advancement and invention, the Lemelson-MIT Program announced seven winners of its annual 2021 Lemelson-MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/top-collegiate-inventors-awarded-2021-lemelson-mit-student-prizeThe environmental toll of disposable masks
and access to decontamination systems. The MIT team decided to model the impacts of several different ... Program, the National Institutes of Health, and MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. Other authors ... MIT’s Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research; Adam Wentworth, a research engineer at Brigham and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/environmental-toll-disposable-masksMarcos Berríos
degree in mechanical engineering from MIT and a master’s degree in mechanical engineering as well as ... applicants. This aims to boost the total number of MIT astronaut alumni to 44, of the 360 NASA selected by ... systems, training for spacewalks, developing complex robotics skills, safely operating a T-38 training jet, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/marcos-berr%C3%ADos