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Creating “big, beautiful things”

perspective.” Robotic spectaculars Parrish also loves building physical objects, and his mechanical engineering ... engineering, computers, mechanical stuff, everything someone needs to know in order to be able to do that,” ... to be as emotionally educated as I am technically educated.” Parrish, who is majoring in mechanical ...

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Buonassisi, Tonio Professor

Study: Some catalysts contribute their own oxygen for reactions

appointments in the departments of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering, and is ... research scientist Livia Giordano in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Kelsey Stoerzinger PhD ’16, ... accounted for by a surface-only mechanism, was indeed being released. The measurements were tricky to carry ...

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Tunneling Across a Tiny Gap

blurred,” says Vazrik Chiloyan, an MIT graduate student in mechanical engineering. “We’re trying to come up ... Carl Richard Soderberg Professor of Power Engineering and head of MIT’s Department of Mechanical ... atoms vibrate, creating mechanical waves that can transport heat across the lattice. Normally these ...

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Movable microplatform floats on a sea of droplets

Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering; and five others. Preston explains that the new system could ... mechanical and aerospace engineering at the University of California at Los Angeles, who was not involved in ... because the miniature versions of the familiar motors and gear mechanisms do not exist, and if they ...

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Advancing technology for aquaculture

Engineering, Professor Taskin Padir and Research Scientist Mark Zolotas at the Northeastern University ... “Starting out, we had to go through and label all of the data, but going through that process helped me ...

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A Mollusk of a Different Stripe

co-author Mathias Kolle, an assistant professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. “We believe that the ... without overly compromising the shell’s mechanical integrity. Materials scientists and engineers could ... optical structures may serve as a design guide for engineering color-selective, controllable, transparent ...

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Kim, Jeehwan Associate Professor

Lermusiaux, Pierre Professor

Julien Barber: Protecting magnets and the environment

a first-year graduate student in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at MIT, is describing Winnipeg, ... largest known to exist, and represents a major engineering challenge. Tokamaks have typically used low ... mechanism for this kind of application. Barber’s work so far has focused on analyzing the thermal properties ...

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Jani Adcock and Drew Bent named Knight-Hennessy Scholars

Adcock from Seattle, Washington, is a senior majoring in mechanical engineering with a minor in computer ... Society of Women Engineers. As a Knight-Hennessy Scholar, Adcock will pursue a PhD in computational and ... mathematical engineering at the Stanford School of Engineering. Drew Bent from Stanford, California, is ...

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Hidden ocean waves

MIT for this research; Pierre Lermusiaux, an associate professor of mechanical engineering and ocean ... associate professor of mechanical engineering and ocean science and engineering at MIT. Photo by Tim ... time, ocean engineers and scientists from MIT, the University of Minnesota at Duluth (UMD), and the ...

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Three MIT alumni graduate from NASA astronaut training

class 2.007 (Design and Manufacturing I), which led him to study mechanical engineering at MIT. He ... earned his master’s degree in mechanical engineering as well as a doctorate in aeronautics and ... Engineering. “I really am grateful for (her advisor, Niles) taking me on, especially when he was starting up ...

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Products of Progress

a technology problem in the field; we’re facing a distribution problem,” says Wu, who studied mechanical ... engineering at MIT and is CEO of GCS. GCS has since been a technology-agnostic, product-distribution firm ... doing good through business.” A “universal adapter” for farmers In 2008, Wu was taking course 2.722J ...

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Unlocking marine mysteries with artificial intelligence

| Department of Mechanical Engineering Collaboration Culture Education International Horizontal Students taking ... a unique need for artificial intelligence — it’s crucial,” says MIT Professor Henrik Schmidt, the course ... engineering. “The way I look at it, we are trying to clone the oceanographer and put our understanding of how ...

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With Coffee Cookie, MechE duo takes product from idea to launch

to 90 degrees Celsius. Both fourth-year mechanical engineering students, Alba and Gregory conceived ... of the drink warmer during a class exercise in 2.009 (Product Engineering Processes). Usually, the ... testing our engineering skills,” says Alba. “Can we take something from the beginning of an idea to ...

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Student Spotlight: David Larson ’16, SM ’18, PhD Candidate

Sclavounos, professor of mechanical engineering and naval architecture. The class would end up shaping the ... “Professor Sclavounos was the most influential in encouraging me to continue studying ocean engineering and ... students to help them through the course,” adds Sclavounos. “It was immediately evident to me that he ...

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