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Slowing the Spread

pandemic.” Since the beginning of the year, a number of mechanical engineering faculty and research staff at ... As Covid-19 cases increased worldwide, mechanical engineers developed solutions to help slow and ... and classrooms became unnervingly quiet, there was a thrum of activity among faculty and researchers. ...

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Making 3-D printing as simple as printing on paper

automatic part removal, making print jobs quicker and easier for multiple users, and dropping the cost per ... removal, making print jobs quicker and easier for multiple users, and dropping the cost per part. To use ... removed. “If it was 3:00 in the morning, and you wanted to start the next job, you had to get up and go ...

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Folkers Rojas

faculty-mentored research across all disciplines.  In those days before the whole process moved online, “My job was ... all four years of high school in Miami, he wanted to ask where he might look for a part-time job on ... oil wells. He is also a part-time instructor in the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering. “In the ...

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Leslie's legacy

After forty-seven years in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, Leslie Regan retired, ... you mention Leslie Regan’s name to any alum of MIT’s mechanical engineering graduate program, their ... thousands of mechanical engineering students. Regan joined MIT’s staff in September  1974. She started as an ...

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The proud history and promising future of MIT’s work on manufacturing

manufacturing, creating jobs and economic growth. Indeed, one of the strongest through lines in MIT history is ... high-quality human-centered manufacturing jobs that bring new life to communities across the country,” ... to expand U.S. manufacturing, creating jobs and economic growth. Photo: Emily Dahl “Embedded in MIT’s ...

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Spray tuning

a number of industrial applications, from preventing defects in automotive paint jobs, to fertilizing farm ... paint job at the end of the day should be a perfectly smooth finish.” This research was supported, in ...

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Pioneering Pedagogy

design process, transforming the design curriculum in mechanical engineering at MIT. He also wrote ... school education, draftsman jobs, and military assignments during World War II—have convinced me that one ... learns to design by being required to design.” Mann joined the MIT faculty in 1953, serving as ...

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Smart manufacturing program boosts productivity in factories

a team of faculty and graduate students in the School of Engineering, who created a program in smart ... manufacturing-education hardware kit — constructed by a number of graduate students from the Department of Mechanical ... Engineering, five of whom also served as teaching assistants for team exercises.  MIT's faculty director ...

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Designing for a more equitable world

others. A senior lecturer in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Smith recently sat down with the ... design for the users. You can do a good job of human-centered design that incorporates learning and ... mechanical engineering, to introduce a low-cost filter that will be affordable to the poorest households. The ...

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Professor Harry Asada Awarded a $2 Million Grant to Develop Robotic Educational Tool, “Teach-Bot”

spur job growth and train students for valuable career opportunities,” said Governor Baker.  Among the ... manufacturing workers on robotics. Founded by professor of mechanical engineering and Ford Professor of ... conversations with Vice President for Open Learning and professor of mechanical engineering Sanjay Sarma. Sarma ...

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News & Awards: Winter 2019

Research Laboratory, has been named head of the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering. Her leadership ... A group of alumni gathered in the Department of Mechanical Engineering’s Undergraduate Office on September ... Undergraduate Officer,  Credit: Tony Pulsone- In October, MechE hosted the first-ever Rising Stars in Mechanical ...

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Climbing the ‘power ascension’ market

control switches (up or down) and a trigger. An innovative rope-feeding, capstan-based mechanism ensures ... featuring advanced manufacturing and testing equipment. Popular Mechanics, NPR, “MythBusters,” and other ... rope-grabbing mechanism, invented primarily by Ball, who won the 2007 Lemelson-MIT Student Prize for his work ...

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Departmental News & Awards Spring/Summer 2017

Departmental and Research News The Department of Mechanical Engineering ranks number 1 in the US ... a “tree-on-a-chip,” which mimics the pumping mechanism of trees and plants. The research was published in Nature ... reported in the journal Nature Communications. Obituary Ernesto E. Blanco, a renowned inventor, mechanical ...

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MIT alumnus Mohammed Abdul Latif Jameel gives major gift to solve urgent challenges in world food and water security

disciplines.” A high number of MIT departments already have faculty addressing specific problems around food and ... 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 ...

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Thomas Ober

aerodynamics department. So when he came across a job opening for a computational fluid dynamics engineer at ... Haas Formula 1 during his job search, it quickly rose to the top of his list. He got the job. Thomas ... department. So when he came across a job opening for a computational fluid dynamics engineer at Haas Formula ...

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MIT community members elected to the National Academy of Inventors for 2025

professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, as well as seven additional MIT alumni. NAI ... mechanical engineering, have been announced as fellows in the National Academy of Inventors 2025 Class. ... mechanical engineering, is widely recognized for his significant contributions in the field of interfacial ...

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Researchers develop novel AI-based estimator for manufacturing medicine

addition to making the process quicker and more efficient, using the PEACE mechanism makes the job safer ... for the compound to take on the right qualities for compressing into medicine. The job depends heavily ... entire job is more secure and more efficient than standard operating procedure, according to George ...

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School of Engineering awards for 2023

four faculty members in the areas of electrical engineering, computer science, mechanical engineering, ... Each year, the MIT School of Engineering honors outstanding faculty, students, and staff across ... the following members of the engineering community at MIT as winners of its 2023 awards. Faculty and ...

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A new way to prepare graduate students to lead in tech

could’ve made that transition smoother, recognizing new situations on the job to adjust at a faster pace. ... a small research enterprise.” Meroueh, a fifth-year mechanical engineering graduate student and ... systems, and faculty co-director of GEL. The workshop drew twice as many attendees as the GradSAGE ...

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Supporting sustainability, digital health, and the future of work

McGovern (1959) Professor of Management, joined the initiative as its first-ever faculty lead. The research ... Neil and Jane Pappalardo Professor of Mechanical Engineering. A common theme in her work is the ... better match applicants to necessary jobs, create new types of jobs, assess skill training needed, and ...

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