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Crystan 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-mclymore-0A Makerspace for Students, by Students
Initiated and led by students, MIT MakerWorks fosters making with a strong engineering focus. If ... the first makerspaces at MIT to offer prediction tools and the ability to plan the engineering process ... there is one word that embodies the spirit of MIT MakerWorks, the all-access Department of Mechanical ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/makerspace-students-studentsDepartment News
systems of biological cells, and ongoing upgrades continue in the Department’s Center for Energy and ... support of the Department’s Center for Clean Water and Clean Energy at MIT and KFUPM together with a very ... Festival’s Accelerator-Innovative Web Track competition, two MIT students—Tom Milnes, MechE PhD candidate ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/department-news-4New Faculty
engineering in 2005. He began his graduate studies at MIT in 2006, earning his PhD in mechanical engineering ... nonlinear waves, passive protection configurations for mechanical systems, and energy harvesting from ... use in micromechanical devices and as a platform for the engineering of textured surfaces and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-faculty-0Testing new drugs with “ALS-on-a-chip”
States. In an advance that could help scientists develop and test new drugs, MIT engineers have designed ... MIT-ALS-Model_1024.jpg MIT engineers created this model of the neuromuscular junction using motor neurons derived from ... (pink). Credit: Tatsuya Osaki/MIT “We found striking differences between the healthy cells and the ALS ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/testing-new-drugs-%E2%80%9Cals-chip%E2%80%9DOur hairy insides
currents of the fluids they’re immersed in. MIT-Hair-Beds_1024.jpg Engineers at MIT can predict how beds of ... flow. Photo courtesy of the researchers Now engineers at MIT have found a way to predict how such tiny, ... engineers design new microfluidic devices such as hydraulic valves and diodes — small chips that direct the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/our-hairy-insidesHow MIT built its own Covid-19 testing trailer
MIT-Medical-Trailer-1024.jpg A team of engineers, architects, medical workers, and facilities experts has built a 60-foot ... MIT’s Information Systems and Technology group wired the trailer to MIT’s Covid Pass system, which ... Culpepper, professor of mechanical engineering and a member of MIT’s governance team on manufacturing ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/how-mit-built-its-own-covid-19-testing-trailerCultivating confidence and craft across disciplines
Department of Mechanical Engineering at MIT, where he leads the Microfluidics and Nanofluidics Research Group ... disciplines. For MIT graduate students, the Committed to Caring program recognizes those who go above and ... and serves as director of the Abdul Latif Jameel Water and Food Systems Lab (J-WAFS). His research ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/cultivating-confidence-and-craft-across-disciplinesStudy finds cells take out the trash before they divide
senior author of the paper, which appears today in eLife. MIT biological engineering undergraduates Kevin ... the cells’ exposure to the heavy water, we could engineer the system so that we could repeat this ... MIT researchers have discovered that before cells start to divide, they do a little cleanup, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/study-finds-cells-take-out-trash-they-divideA new era for cell therapies
Genetic engineering and personalized cell therapies could transform healthcare. In recent years, ... offer to treat diseases, including cancer. But engineering cells is a slow, labor- intensive process, ... genetically engineered cells. MechE Connects spoke with Buie to discuss how Kytopen has grown since its ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-era-cell-therapiesFour researchers earn interdisciplinary Schmidt Science Fellowships
Photo courtesy of MIT News. Álvaro Fernández Galiana is a PhD candidate in mechanical engineering. As ... I have gained at MIT at the interface of physics and engineering to a new discipline.” In her doctoral ... MIT Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, advised by Anantha Chandrakasan, the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/four-researchers-earn-interdisciplinary-schmidt-science-fellowships“Mens et manus” in Guatemala
Amy Smith (center), professor of mechanical engineering at MIT and founder of the MIT D-Lab, and ... engineering at MIT, believes some of these programs are already paying off, particularly a UVG venture ... excitement about the results, an energy and happiness that you could feel in the room.” Adopting an MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/%E2%80%9Cmens-et-manus%E2%80%9D-guatemalaNew model of the GI tract could speed drug development
MIT engineers have devised a way to speed up the development of new drugs by rapidly testing how ... engineering at MIT and a gastroenterologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. “Many of the drugs that are being ... potentially identify better formulations much faster using this new system.” With their new method, based on ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-model-gi-tract-could-speed-drug-developmentDiane Greene SM ’78 elected chair of the MIT Corporation
a speaker at several MIT seminars and conferences, including the School of Engineering Distinguished Lecture ... Former CEO of Google Cloud succeeds Robert Millard. The MIT Corporation, which is the Institute’s ... the accomplished members of the Corporation, and to work with President Reif in supporting MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/diane-greene-sm-%E2%80%9978-elected-chair-mit-corporationUnleashing the potential of the mind
click a mouse to read an e-book, one of her favorite activities. MIT-Pison-Technologies-1024.jpg The MIT ... Ang on a mission that would change his life. Ten years after graduating from MIT with a mechanical ... engineering degree, he returned to the Institute to immerse himself in its work around wearable technology, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/unleashing-potential-mindStudent entrepreneurs think inside the box
a misdiagnosis. Challenged to reimagine the ambulance of the future, five MIT students — Paolo Adajar, ... a mathematical economics sophomore; Eswar Anandapadmanaban, an electrical engineering and computer science ... junior; Jordan Harrod, a PhD candidate studying medical engineering and medical physics; Samuel Salomon, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/student-entrepreneurs-think-inside-boxLow-cost “smart” diaper can notify caregiver when it’s wet
a graduate student in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. Sen, Kantareddy, and their colleagues at ... Now MIT researchers have developed a “smart” diaper embedded with a moisture sensor that can alert ... MIT-Diaper-RFID-1024.jpg A new disposable, affordable “smart” diaper embedded with an RFID tag is designed by MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/low-cost-%E2%80%9Csmart%E2%80%9D-diaper-can-notify-caregiver-when-it%E2%80%99s-wet