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First Annual MIT Teaching with Digital Technology Awards Presented
learning system used widely by MIT faculty for authoring and distributing course content such as videos, ... Lorna Gibson wins for 3.032 Mechanical Behavior of Materials This year marks the launch of the MIT ... teaching and learning at MIT. The winners are: Peter Dourmashkin, senior lecturer in the Department of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/first-annual-mit-teaching-digital-technology-awards-presentedNew Microfluidic Device Offers Means for Studying Electric Field Cancer Therapy
Engineering at MIT, as well as research scientists Andrea Pavesi and Giulia Adriani, postdoc Majid Ebrahimi ... Researchers at MIT’s research center in Singapore have developed a new microfluidic device that tests the ... no adverse effect on neighboring healthy cells. MIT-Electric-Therapy_1024.jpg Photo courtesy of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-microfluidic-device-offers-means-studying-electric-field-cancer-therapyData-driven diabetes management
insulin.” Making a win-win product During their MIT years, White, a mechanical engineering student, and ... nonadherent spend about $2,700 more in medical costs per year than those who are adherent. Now MIT spinout ... year. MIT_CommonSensing_1024.jpg Common Sensing co-founders James White (left) and Richard Whalley. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/data-driven-diabetes-managementPower Efficiency in the Violin
a professor of mechanical and ocean engineering at MIT. “You’re cutting with a knife into thin wood and you ... scientist in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. The team modeled the airflow through a simple round ... fluid dynamicists at MIT, along with violinmakers at the North Bennet Street School in Boston, have ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/power-efficiency-violinCell-weighing method could help doctors choose cancer drugs
Erna Viterbi Professor in the MIT departments of Biological Engineering and Mechanical Engineering and ... a particular drug. This can lead to months of treatment with a drug that isn’t working. Researchers at MIT have ... how those patients actually fared when treated with those drugs. MIT-Treatment 1024.jpg Cells pass ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/cell-weighing-method-could-help-doctors-choose-cancer-drugsArtificial whisker reveals source of harbor seal’s uncanny prey-sensing ability
is due in part to its antennae-like whiskers. Now engineers at MIT have fabricated and tested ... flags. The research shows that this slaloming allows the whisker to extract energy from the wake, causing ... object’s path, its size, and even its shape. Michael Triantafyllou, the William I. Koch Professor in MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/artificial-whisker-reveals-source-harbor-seal%E2%80%99s-uncanny-prey-sensing-ability-0Stretchy optical fibers for implanting in the body
Noyce Career Development Associate Professor in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. “If these ... Researchers from MIT and Harvard Medical School have developed a biocompatible and highly ... published its results online in the journal Advanced Materials. mit-stretchy-optics-1024.jpg Zhao has ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/stretchy-optical-fibers-implanting-bodyDe Florez Competition Winners Split $20K in Prize Money
engineering students have to offer, this year’s de Florez Competition pitted 25 applicants against each other ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/de-florez-competition-winners-split-20k-prize-moneySpreading kindness far and wide
engineering course load, a teaching assistant position in a Physics I class, and roles with MIT’s gospel ... here at MIT. Bettina Arkhurst comes from a large, tight-knit family. Her relatives hail from across the ... MIT senior and RAK Week founder Photo: Maisie O'Brien Coming to MIT, Arkhurst quickly settled in ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/spreading-kindness-far-and-wideBettina Arkhurst
and support one another during difficult times. Bettina Arkhurst, MIT senior and RAK Week founder ... Photo: Maisie O'Brien Coming to MIT, Arkhurst quickly settled in and made friends, but she worried ... and MIT is not a place to go through alone.” During her sophomore year, Arkhurst joined the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/bettina-arkhurstCrystan McLymore SM ’23: Exceling at sea and in the lab
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/news-media/crystan-mclymore-sm-%E2%80%9923-exceling-sea-and-labAndy Obst
community in Minnesota but parted ways when they went off to college. Andy initially studied engineering at ... the University of Minnesota, but after his sophomore year, he transferred to MIT and earned his degree ... in mechanical engineering on an Army ROTC scholarship. He joined Beta Theta Pi and formed lasting ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/andy-obstInventor Creates Hub for Innovation
and books where he kept encountering the seemingly all-powerful name MIT. “That really started my ... journey of ‘Well, how do I become a part of this?’” he says. His determination to reach MIT inspired his ... mechanical engineering and zeroed in on product development. The classes 2.007, Design and Manufacturing and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/inventor-creates-hub-innovationExpanding education: From Africa to Cambridge and back again
Originally from Zimbabwe, Phuthi, who majored in physics and minored in mechanical engineering, was looking ... for a particular combination of purposes in his third experience with the MIT International Science ... Phuthi, who often asks himself how to drive higher qualities into educational systems, particularly in ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/expanding-education-africa-cambridge-and-back-againBill Fienup
and books where he kept encountering the seemingly all-powerful name MIT. “That really started my ... journey of ‘Well, how do I become a part of this?’” he says. His determination to reach MIT inspired his ... mechanical engineering and zeroed in on product development. The classes 2.007, Design and Manufacturing and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/bill-fienupBy attracting the world’s sharpest talent, MIT helps keep the US a step ahead
Engineering and Computer Science and director of MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence ... MIT is a global community whose international engagement bestows benefits well beyond the ... corner of the globe, so too has MIT thrived as a magnet for the world’s most keen and curious minds ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/attracting-world%E2%80%99s-sharpest-talent-mit-helps-keep-us-step-aheadMeasuring Students' Passion
typically taken during mechanical engineering students’ Junior Year, arms students with the knowledge and ... audiences. “Perhaps the most important skill to have as an engineer is the ability to communicate what you’ve ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/measuring-students-passionTwo MIT films nominated for New England Emmy Awards
2024 Katherine Ouellette | Anne Wilson | MIT Open Learning | Department of Mechanical Engineering ... Two films produced by MIT were honored with Emmy nominations by the National Academy of Television ... ” illustrate international conversations the MIT community is having about the environment and climate change. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/two-mit-films-nominated-new-england-emmy-awardsStartup’s tablets deliver cancer drugs more evenly over time
Blaesi came to MIT, he knew he wanted his mechanical engineering PhD work to form the basis of a company. ... quantities. MIT-Enzian-01-press_1024.jpg Aron Blaesi PhD ’14 holds two gastroretentive fibrous dosage forms, ... Early on, as part of the Novartis-MIT Center for Continuous Manufacturing, he worked on manufacturing ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/startup%E2%80%99s-tablets-deliver-cancer-drugs-more-evenly-over-timePushing through sand
For those of you who take sandcastle building very seriously, listen up: MIT engineers now say you ... mechanical engineering at MIT, says scientists have regarded granular RFT as “somewhat like magic,” unsure of ... generate useful equations for cohesive materials like muds. MIT-Sand-Intruder_1024.jpg The photograph ...
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