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Two MIT Faculty Win 2016 NSF CAREER Awards
assistant professor and Skolkovo Foundation Chair in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, were among ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/two-mit-faculty-win-2016-nsf-career-awardsFor Stronger, Lighter, Cheaper Materials, Scroll Up
cheap. The material’s exceptional mechanical and chemical properties are due to its very regular, ... techniques. The scrolls have mechanical properties that are similar to graphene, and they can be made at ... practical to use graphene,” says Itai Stein, a graduate student in MIT’s Department of Mechanical ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/stronger-lighter-cheaper-materials-scrollWater is Life
in-the-field research. Mechanics Design and Manufacturing Energy Science and Engineering Health Environment ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/water-lifeStudent Spotlight: PhD Candidate Jaichander Swaminathan SM '14
Recover and reuse. Despite having two degrees in mechanical engineering, a passion for ... water that need to be treated each day.” It Starts with Math Having earned his undergraduate mechanical ... engineering degree from Indian Institute of Technology in Madras and his master’s degree in mechanical ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/student-spotlight-phd-candidate-jaichander-swaminathan-sm-14QS ranks MIT the world’s top university for 2016-17.
engineering; and mechanical, aeronautical, and manufacturing engineering. QS also ranked the Institute as the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/qs-ranks-mit-world%E2%80%99s-top-university-2016-17Stick, peel, or bounce: Controlling a freezing droplet’s fate
mechanics involved when droplets come in contact with surfaces. Pictured here is a microscopic top view of ... a droplet. Image: Varanasi Group/MIT Now, MIT researchers have found a surprising new twist to the mechanics ... professor of mechanical engineering Kripa Varanasi, former postdoc Jolet de Ruiter, and postdoc Dan Soto. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/stick-peel-or-bounce-controlling-freezing-droplet%E2%80%99s-fateStudent Profile: Julia Sokol, PhD Candidate
supply. Julia Sokol, a PhD student in mechanical engineering, is hoping to improve sustainability and ... bachelor’s in mechanical engineering at Harvard University, Sokol spent some time in industry, first as ... sustainability with my interest in fundamental research in fluid mechanics and system design.” Rather than flood ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/student-profile-julia-sokol-phd-candidateQS ranks MIT the world’s No. 1 university for 2019-20
Mechanical, Aeronautical and Manufacturing Engineering; Linguistics; Materials Science; Mathematics; Physics ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/qs-ranks-mit-world%E2%80%99s-no-1-university-2019-20Soft robotics breakthrough manages immune response for implanted devices
mechanically actuated soft robotic device known as a dynamic soft reservoir (DSR) that has been shown to ... between the device and the body. The device uses mechanical oscillation to modulate how cells respond ... an actuating membrane. IMES core faculty member, assistant professor at the Department of Mechanical ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/soft-robotics-breakthrough-manages-immune-response-implanted-devicesMaking catalytic surfaces more active to help decarbonize fuels and chemicals
Nature Catalysis, in a paper by Yang Shao-Horn, an MIT professor of mechanical engineering and of ... a postdoc in RLE; Yirui Zhang, a graduate student in the Department of Mechanical Engineering; and five ... transfer mechanisms at a quantum mechanical level, which can push the frontiers of knowing how protons and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/making-catalytic-surfaces-more-active-help-decarbonize-fuels-and-chemicalsFrom counting blood cells to motion capture, sensors drive patient-centered research
research scientist in the Department of Mechanical Engineering. “MIT.nano has the tools to support ... symposium featured speakers from more than 10 MIT departments, labs, or centers (DLCs), including mechanical ... presentations underscored the multidisciplinary reach of sensors research. Mechanical engineering Associate ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/counting-blood-cells-motion-capture-sensors-drive-patient-centered-researchPushing the limits of athletic performance
Mechanical Engineering, is not like most bikers. She straightens her helmet, stands her bike up, and ... immediately begins examining its mechanics. Hosoi is at New Hampshire’s Highland Mountain Bike Park. ... (Mechanics and Materials I), Hosoi has access to dozens of eager engineering students. She adds a new ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/pushing-limits-athletic-performancePaper-folding art inspires better bandages
kirigami. MIT-Kirigami-Film_1024.jpg Ruike Zhao, a postdoc in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, ... MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, says kirigami-patterned adhesives may enable a whole swath ... MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. Adhesion from an art form In August 2016, Ruike and her ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/paper-folding-art-inspires-better-bandagesMeet the women shaping science and engineering in Saudi Arabia
Mechanical Engineering, the 27 fellows have been placed in 14 different departments, labs, and centers across ... mechanical engineering Kamal Youcef-Toumi and recently appointed program manager Theresa Werth, has worked ... home country. She worked with Tonio Buonassisi, associate professor of mechanical engineering and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/meet-women-shaping-science-and-engineering-saudi-arabiaLobster’s underbelly is as tough as industrial rubber
Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at MIT. “If you could make armor out of these types of ... a natural ocean environment. With some of these samples, they performed mechanical tests, placing each ... a single chitin fiber and assigned it certain mechanical properties, such as strength and stiffness. They ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/lobster%E2%80%99s-underbelly-tough-industrial-rubberKen Kamrin seeks fundamental behaviors in sand
member in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. MIT-Kamrin-02-PRESS-1024.jpg Associate Professor ... semiconductors, and quantum mechanics. As he dove into the sciences, he also found time for the stage; he remains ... faculty position in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering in 2011, where he has continued his work in ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/ken-kamrin-seeks-fundamental-behaviors-sandBuilding the tools of the next manufacturing revolution
nanoscale to the scale of the global economy. Hart, an associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT ... area — one of the country’s great manufacturing hubs since Henry Ford’s time — and studied mechanical ... and when he started in the master’s degree program in mechanical engineering at MIT, he thought he ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/building-tools-next-manufacturing-revolutionStartups take root in senior capstone class
from the ceiling. Eight teams of mechanical engineering students in class 2.009, Product Engineering ... market analysis and alpha-prototype production. MIT-2.009-Event-PRESS.jpg Mechanical engineering students ... pursuits,” says David Wallace, professor of mechanical engineering and long-time instructor of 2.009. While ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/startups-take-root-senior-capstone-class2.500: Desalination
graduate students studying mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, civil engineering, and materials ... Mallinson | Mechanical Engineering LIENHARD@MIT.EDU Horizontal Led by John H. Lienhard, Course 2.500: ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/2500-desalinationTwo from MIT honored at World Technology Awards
Department of Mechanical Engineering and a fellow in the MIT Tata Center, was named the winner of the ... his advisor, associate professor of mechanical engineering Kripa Varanasi, have demonstrated that they ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/two-mit-honored-world-technology-awards