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Rogue Wave Ahead

developed by MIT engineers may give sailors a 2-3 minute warning of an incoming rogue wave, providing them ... Themis Sapsis, the American Bureau of Shipping Career Development Assistant Professor of Mechanical ... Engineering at MIT. “We have a range of possibilities, and we can say that this will be a dangerous wave, and ...

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New Theory of Deep-Ocean Sound Waves May Aid Tsunami Detection

Kadri and his colleague, Triantaphyllos Akylas, a professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, have ... published their results in the Journal of Fluid Mechanics. Adjusting for the real world For the most part, ...

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Translating MIT research into real-world results

H. Lienhard V. “But successful commercialization of MIT technology requires engineers to focus on ... “Working with VMS has provided me and my organization with a valuable sounding board for a range of topics, ... big and small,” says Eric Verploegen PhD ’08, former research engineer in MIT’s D-Lab and founder of ...

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Mailing Lists

to the appropriate URL. me-ugresearch: UROP and thesis topic emails will go to this list ... http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/me-ugresearch   me-ugemployment: recruiter emails, advertisements for internships, grader openings, etc. will go ... to this list http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/me-ugemployment   me-ugcommunity: emails from ...

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Processing waste biomass to reduce airborne emissions

Ronald C. Crane (1972) Professor of Mechanical Engineering at MIT. Biomass fuels, including wood, peat, ... Hazel May Professor of Mechanical Engineering, who on a long walk-and-talk along the Charles River ... product. It was 2011, and Kung was at MIT as a biological engineering grad student focused on cancer ...

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Sylas Horowitz

“Of course, something must always go wrong,” Horowitz, a mechanical engineering major with minors in ... collaboration between MIT’s  Department of Mechanical Engineering  and the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute ... and the ecosystems we exist within. “I want to relate mechanical engineering to sustainability and ...

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Ten from MIT awarded 2020 Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans

from MIT in 2018 with a BS in mechanical engineering. The Soros fellowship will fund his graduate ... graduated from MIT in 2016 with a BS in mechanical engineering. She was born in San Diego, California, the ... always showed so much compassion, which made me feel seen as a person. This drove me to persevere and ...

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Alumni-founded robotic kitchen cooks up tasty meals

and fellow Course 2 (mechanical engineering) graduates Braden Knight ’16, Luke Schlueter ’16, and ... come into play. “Because we were mechanical and electrical engineers and we loved robotics, we were ... of Spyce. With their minds set on reworking the process, their background in engineering started to ...

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Savannah Gordon

a graduate student in mechanical engineering, spent IAP 2025 in Querétaro, Mexico, hosting an electronics ...  by MIT Professor Steven Leeb, the Emanuel E. Landsman (1958) Professor in Electrical Engineering and ... Computer Science.   Her original intent was to teach the course at the technical public school, Técnica 4, ...

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A new way to mend a broken heart

Roche, co-first author of the study and assistant professor at MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering ... O'Leary | Department of Mechanical Engineering Collaboration Entrepreneurship International Horizontal ... Image: Whyte, et al./Nature Biomedical Engineering A new study published in Nature Biomedical Engineering ...

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Squishy robots

the same feat. The material — developed by Anette Hosoi, a professor of mechanical engineering and ... contraction, says Carmel Majidi, an assistant professor of mechanical engineering in the Robotics Institute at ... a new paper in the journal Macromolecular Materials and Engineering, could also be used in ...

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New model predicts how shoe properties affect a runner’s performance

is authored by Fay and Anette “Peko” Hosoi, professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. Running, ... a person’s particular running style. MIT engineers are hoping to change that with a new model that predicts ... A model developed by MIT engineers predicts the optimal running shoe design for a given runner. Pictured ...

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Faith Brooks

age of 4: to become a pilot. “At around 8 years old, my neighbor knew I wanted to fly and showed me ... about United States Naval Academy (USNA) reinforced that for me.” In her “firstie” (senior) year at the ... bio prompted me to look into the program, and it sounded like the perfect program for me — where else ...

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Inflatable robotic hand gives amputees real-time tactile control

mechanical engineering and of civil and environmental engineering at MIT. “There’s huge potential to make ... commercial neuroprosthetics — highly articulated bionic limbs, engineered to sense a user’s residual muscle ... that can be heavy and rigid. Now engineers at MIT and Shanghai Jiao Tong University have designed ...

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Alumnus’ thermal battery helps industry eliminate fossil fuels

MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, where he worked on solid-state solar thermal energy ... conversion systems. In 2016, while taking course 15.366 (Climate and Energy Ventures), he met Jordan Kearns ... Science and Engineering. The two were studying renewable energy when they began to think about the ...

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Lifetime Achievement: Professor John Heywood

Museum. Following in the footsteps of his father, a mechanical engineer, and his mother, a chemist and ... Cambridge, Mass., to attend MIT for a master’s degree, and then a PhD, in mechanical engineering. “I loved ... From identifying the source of emissions to analyzing the future of automotive engineering ...

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Three MIT faculty elected 2018 AAAS Fellows

His research group in the Department of Mechanical Engineering investigates heat and mass transfer, ... Hewitt is the Julius A. Stratton Professor in Electrical Engineering and Physics in the Department of ... Prather is the Arthur D. Little Professor of Chemical Engineering and a co-director of the MIT Energy ...

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Drinking Water From Thin Air

in the air, even in the most arid conditions. Mechanics Energy Science and Engineering Health ...

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Collaboration runs through J-WAFS-funded projects

in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, whose expertise in optical materials proved to be key.  ... Voigt, a professor in the MIT Department of Biological Engineering, made those comments at the first of ... the Universidad Politécnica in Spain.   Voigt and experts in plastid engineering and plant gene ...

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