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Bacteria: The Good and the Bad
the ideal bacteria for use in a microbial fuel cell (MFC), MIT Associate Professor Cullen Buie ... use in a microbial fuel cell (MFC), MIT Associate Professor Cullen Buie researches a novel method to ... method of harvesting energy for the grid from wastewater, may also be useful to doctors in identifying ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/bacteria-good-and-badThe race to build the Navy’s next fleet of ships
A graduate of MIT’s naval architecture and marine engineering program, Goddard took the Alpino’s trip to ... engineering duty officer for the Navy. It was then he was given the opportunity to enroll in MIT’s naval ... architecture and marine engineering program (then known as Course 13A). “When I showed up at MIT in June of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/race-build-navy%E2%80%99s-next-fleet-ships-0Once-a-week pill for schizophrenia shows promise in clinical trials
a variety of medications,” says Giovanni Traverso, an associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT ... MIT researchers have developed a pill that can be taken just once a week and gradually releases ... medication from within the stomach. MIT-Schizophrenia-Trial-01-PRESS_1024x768.jpg The ingestible capsule is ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/once-week-pill-schizophrenia-shows-promise-clinical-trialsMonitoring muscles to improve athletic training
tailor workouts to their body’s needs. MIT-Humon-02-1024.jpg Humon’s first product, the Hex, straps onto ... working on a class project together at MIT’s Sloan School of Management. Wiese was minoring in technology, ... innovation, and entrepreneurship while pursuing his PhD in mechanical engineering, and Babini was on his way ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/monitoring-muscles-improve-athletic-trainingMechE Summer X
Information These summer offerings are intended for the benefit of the MIT Mechanical Engineering community ... About The MIT MechE Summer Knowledge Exchange — or MechE Summer X — offers students, recent graduates, ... led and organized by members of the MIT MechE community. Activities can be academic and non-academic. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/education/meche-summer-xExploring new frontiers in mineral extraction
mechanical engineering at MIT, and his team in the Environmental Dynamics Laboratory (ENDLab), are at the ... resources,” says Thomas Peacock, professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, in a video discussing his ... | Department of Mechanical Engineering Horizontal Thomas Peacock, professor of mechanical engineering at MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/exploring-new-frontiers-mineral-extractionDiagnosing cancer with a barcode-inspired test
Joining Professor Patrick Doyle’s lab in MIT’s Department of Chemical Engineering gave Al-Sulaiman the ... says Al-Sulaiman, who recently completed a postdoctoral year through MIT’s Ibn Khaldun Fellowship for ... Saudi Arabian Women. The fellowship program brings Saudi Arabian women scientists to MIT each year to ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/diagnosing-cancer-barcode-inspired-testCooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum honors MIT D-Lab with National Design Award
The Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum announced that MIT D-Lab has won the National Design ... a tremendous example of MIT’s mission to serve the world,” comments Anantha Chandrakasan, dean of the MIT ... School of Engineering. “The D-Lab team deeply understands that designing and developing products and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/cooper-hewitt-smithsonian-design-museum-honors-mit-d-lab-national-design-awardStudy: Burning heavy fuel oil with scrubbers is the best available option for bulk maritime shipping
or install cleaning systems to remove sulfur from the exhaust gas produced by burning heavy fuel oil. ... installing exhaust gas cleaning systems, known as scrubbers, is the most feasible and cost-effective option, ... these scrubbers are. Through a novel lifecycle assessment, researchers from MIT, Georgia Tech, and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/study-burning-heavy-fuel-oil-scrubbers-best-available-option-bulk-maritime-shippingHarder, better, faster, stronger
says Elliot Owen, a junior in mechanical engineering and battery lead for MIT FSAE. “This year’s ... engineering and computer science who is the low voltage electrical systems lead, says: “We try to give new ... a Formula-style electric race car from the ground up. Every year. For students who are members of MIT Motorsports ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/harder-better-faster-strongerMIT plays key role in statewide effort to produce PPE
Ben Linville-Engler, certificate and industry director in MIT’s System Design and Management (SDM) ... engineer Michael Rein PhD ’17, and CEO Sasha Stolyarov, who has worked at MIT for more than a decade, ... health care workers safe during the Covid-19 pandemic. MIT_plays_key_role_PPE_1024.jpg This photo, from ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-plays-key-role-statewide-effort-produce-ppeStudy: There’s real skill in fantasy sports
sports,” says Anette “Peko” Hosoi, associate dean of engineering at MIT. “We ask, does that skill have an ... of your league’s standings at the end of the season, a new MIT study suggests your performance ... fantasy football is inherently a contest that rewards skill. MIT-Fantasy-Sports-1024.jpg By analyzing the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/study-there%E2%80%99s-real-skill-fantasy-sportsKrithika Ramchander and Andrea Beck awarded J-WAFS fellowships for water solutions
a region’s public water and sanitation utilities, to engineering an innovative drip irrigation system ... candidate in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and a past co-president of the MIT Water Club. The ... distribution systems. The project, in collaboration with MIT D-Lab, has also been supported by two J-WAFS ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/krithika-ramchander-and-andrea-beck-awarded-j-wafs-fellowships-water-solutionsNoninvasive imaging method can penetrate deeper into living tissue
Innovation in the Department of Biological Engineering; and other MIT colleagues. The research appears today ... the resolution of captured images. Now, MIT researchers have developed a new technique that more than ... well-suited for demanding imaging applications like cancer research, tissue engineering, drug discovery, and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/noninvasive-imaging-method-can-penetrate-deeper-living-tissueA new way to perform "general inverse design" with high accuracy
industrial benefits and use cases. The work was led by researchers from the Low Energy Electronic Systems ... investigator at LEES and professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. S. Isaac P. Tian, NUS graduate student and ... (LEES) interdisciplinary research group at Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology (SMART), ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-way-perform-general-inverse-design-high-accuracyInternet of things: Let the avatars talk to each other
Engineering at MIT, “was to track everything in the supply chain.” Some companies knew they had too much ... lost in the supply chain. So, Sarma, along with research scientist David Brock of MIT and Kevin Ashton, ... remains active today, emerged from the MIT Auto ID Center. “In many ways that effort also laid the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/internet-things-let-avatars-talk-each-otherDrawn to big challenges, from GM to Caterpillar
a pioneer throughout her career in a male-dominated engineering world,” says MIT LGO Executive Director ... For Denise Johnson MS '97, Caterpillar Group president and MIT Leaders for Global Operations ... a new student in the MIT Leaders for Global Operations (LGO) program. Johnson describes attending LGO ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/drawn-big-challenges-gm-caterpillarProfessor Emeritus Ernest Cravalho, an expert in thermodynamics and pioneer in thermal fluids education, dies at 82
Ernest “Ernie” Cravalho, professor emeritus of mechanical engineering at MIT, passed away on ... Tuesday, April 13, at the age of 82. Cravalho served as a member of MIT’s mechanical engineering faculty ... biomedical engineering until 1995. While his roles and responsibilities at MIT continued to grow, Cravalho ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/professor-emeritus-ernest-cravalho-expert-thermodynamics-and-pioneer-thermal-fluidsQS World University Rankings rates MIT No. 1 in 11 subjects for 2025
Chemical Engineering; Civil and Structural Engineering; Computer Science and Information Systems; Data ... subject areas for 2025, including Mechanical Engineering. Credit: Emily Dahl MIT also placed second in ... QS World University Rankings has placed MIT in the No. 1 spot in 11 subject areas for 2025, the ...
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