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Cohen, Tal Associate Professor

Scientists observe a single quantum vibration under ordinary conditions

like a wave, as the laws of classical physics predict. But under the laws of quantum mechanics, which ... and in precisely engineered, microscopic materials that researchers must probe in a vacuum. In ... is — a wave — and what quantum mechanics tells us it must be — a particle,” says Vivishek Sudhir, ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/scientists-observe-single-quantum-vibration-under-ordinary-conditions

Adhesive coatings can prevent scarring around medical implants

that kind of device failure, MIT engineers have found a simple and general way to eliminate fibrosis by ... for a drug, no need for a special polymer,” says Xuanhe Zhao, an MIT professor of mechanical ... engineering and of civil and environmental engineering. 1024-adhesive-implant-Frankel-iStock-01-press_0-1.jpg ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/adhesive-coatings-can-prevent-scarring-around-medical-implants

New heads of house join undergraduate and graduate communities to start the fall semester

Henry Gale (1929) Career Development Professor in Mechanical Engineering. He arrived at MIT in 2014 ... really made an impression on me, and it made me want to know more about Next.” Also, student groups such ... and telecommunication engineering from the Polytechnic University of Catalonia in Barcelona, Spain. ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-heads-house-join-undergraduate-and-graduate-communities-start-fall-semester

Next Generation Electronics

professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, is using his background in materials science to build a physical ... associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, is using his background in materials science to build ... intelligence power of super computers to handheld devices.     Mechanics Bioengineering Micro and ...

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Crystan McLymore

mechanical engineering at MIT, after participating in research on an ingestible device that can detect ... Credit: Tony Pulsone In the lab of Giovanni Traverso, associate professor of mechanical engineering ... opportunity to attend graduate school through the Navy. She chose mechanical engineering, hoping to study ...

https://meche.mit.edu/people/crystan-mclymore

Today's Annoyances, Tomorrow's Technology

transform today’s annoyances into tomorrow’s technology. Reis, who holds a dual appointment in mechanical ... engineering and civil and environmental engineering and recently named one of  Popular Science’s  “Brilliant ... Ten,” explores the mechanics and physics underlying natural and manufactured structures with the goal of ...

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Three at MIT named 2018 fellows of the National Academy of Inventors

Engineering Teaching Innovation Professor of Biological and Mechanical Engineering and a MacVicar Fellow at ... MIT President L. Rafael Reif and two engineering faculty members have been named 2018 fellows of ... regenerative medicine and tissue engineering. Her laboratory was the first to combine a degradable scaffold ...

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Juncal Arbelaiz Mugica

Anette “Peko” Hosoi, who is the Neil and Jane Pappalardo Professor of Mechanical Engineering as well as ... me." Photo: Steph Stephens She finds inspiration in the biological intelligence of invertebrates such ... Research Center (SSRC), and is now advised by  Ali Jadbabaie, the JR East Professor of Engineering and head ...

https://meche.mit.edu/people/juncal-arbelaiz-mugica

Turning any room into an operating room

Department of Mechanical Engineering, where she also received her bachelors, Miller connected with Daniel ... Frey, professor of mechanical engineering and faculty research director of MIT’s D-Lab. Frey had been ... President’s Challenge grant of $70,000, the SurgiBox team was looking for a mechanical engineering graduate ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/turning-any-room-operating-room

Student Spotlight: Nikolai Begg

make surgical procedures less invasive. Begg first became interested in medical device engineering ... invented a puncture access mechanism with a blade that retracts at the moment it passes completely through ... the tip withdraws within 1/100 of a second. The mechanism, which is purely mechanical in nature with ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/student-spotlight-nikolai-begg
Sheridan, Thomas Professor Emeritus

The challenges and triumphs of the graduate experience

Gallant ’08, SM ’10, PhD ’13, associate professor of mechanical engineering. “It’s by definition ... a transitory time, which can feel unsettling.” The mechanical engineering faculty and staff at MIT aim to help ... support of the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering’s Graduate Office to help them tackle challenges. ...

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Folkers Rojas (SB ‘09, SM ‘11, PhD ‘14)

from unintentionally spilling into the ocean, a purposefully engineered blockage. But the mechanics behind each of them ... the 22 MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering wellbore cross-section. You also have to be able to ... are essentially the same. It is the specific mechanics behind this idea that for the past few ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/folkers-rojas-sb-%E2%80%9809-sm-%E2%80%9811-phd-%E2%80%9814

Low-cost prosthetic foot mimics natural walking

Winter, associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. “Now we can do that. And that’s super ... foot in the ASME Journal of Mechanical Design, with graduate student Victor Prost and research engineer ... foot as engineers? How should we predict the performance, given the foot’s stiffness and mechanical ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/low-cost-prosthetic-foot-mimics-natural-walking

Students present product prototypes inspired by kindness

mechanical engineering. Thanks to the efforts of course instructor Professor David Wallace and a massive team ... On the evening of Dec. 7, six teams of mechanical engineering students presented the product ... Gallagher | Department of Mechanical Engineering Culture Education Entrepreneurship Horizontal Professor ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/students-present-product-prototypes-inspired-kindness

Robot builds on insights into Atlantic razor clam dynamics

Development Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at MIT. Despite its rigid shell, the Atlantic razor ... trick, Winter and his co-developer, Anette Hosoi, professor of mechanical engineering and applied ... the researchers reveal for the first time the mechanics behind this process, and describe how their ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/robot-builds-insights-atlantic-razor-clam-dynamics
Gibson, Lorna J. Professor

Aviation Week's 2014 Twenty20s Include Two with Ties to MIT Lincoln Laboratory

degree in mechanical engineering at MIT. As a member of the Engineering Division, he has worked on ... for advanced degrees, Stern is working toward a master's degree in mechanical engineering at MIT. ... Mechanical Engineering for innovation in design. He and colleagues built a 3-D printer that produces glass ...

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