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Shih-Ying Lee, longtime mechanical engineering professor, inventor, and entrepreneur, dies at 100

Shih-Ying Lee, a longtime MIT mechanical engineering professor and expert in process control, ... faculty in the Department of Mechanical Engineering in 1952. Throughout his tenure as a professor, Lee ... specialized in instruments for sensing and measuring. The company designed and manufactured devices such ...

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Graduate Professional Development Opportunities

Mechanics SNAME Travel Award in Ocean Engineering DeFlorez Travel Award in Design and Manufacturing One ... Upcoming Professional Development Opportunities for Graduate Students MIT Mechanical Engineering ... Graduate Travel Grants MIT Mechanical Engineering Department is pleased to again offer five Graduate Travel ...

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Mechanical engineer-led startups offer healthcare solutions

for mechanical engineering class 2.75, Medical Device Design, alongside Professor Alexander Slocumand ... Traverso, assistant professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. Traverso is no stranger to startups. He has ... mechanical engineering, is currently trying to determine the regulatory needs for her own startup. In May, ...

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Engineers design a reusable, silicone rubber face mask

mechanical engineering and a gastroenterologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. “We also wanted to maximize ... funded, in part, by the Prostate Cancer Foundation, the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering, Brigham ... Researchers at MIT and Brigham and Women’s Hospital have designed a new face mask that they ...

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Engineers design color-changing compression bandage

of mechanical engineering at MIT. “These fibers can provide information about the pressure that the ... MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering. Monday, May 28, 2018 Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office ... condition. Now engineers at MIT have developed pressure-sensing photonic fibers that they have woven into ...

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MIT undertakes Grand Challenge for innovation in global vaccine manufacturing

Engineering; and Kripa Varanasi, associate professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering. Additional ... these factors, procuring manufactured vaccines at suitable costs is an essential requirement.  ... A substantial reduction in the cost to manufacture vaccines could help promote affordable, equitable, and ...

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Iridescent Displays

group within the Department of Mechanical Engineering), I picked up a habit of always trying to redefine ... up with the idea to simulate the mechanism for iridescent color in butterfly wings? The mechanism ... a consistent viewing experience regardless of ambient light conditions. How is your manufacturing affected by ...

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Clarence Chui

Mechanical Engineering), I picked up a habit of always trying to redefine complex mechanical or materials ... Chui_Clarence.jpg Photo by Ken Hansen How did the team come up with the idea to simulate the mechanism for ... iridescent color in butterfly wings?  The mechanism responsible for the iridescent color in butterfly wings ...

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Building the tools of the next manufacturing revolution

Manufacturing) and its equivalent as an open online course on edX. As the Department of Mechanical Engineering ... 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 ...

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Professor Emeritus Woodie Flowers, innovator in design and engineering education, dies at 75

the systems and design division in the Department of Mechanical Engineering in the early 1990s and was ... American Society of Mechanical Engineers honored him with both the Ruth and Joel Spira Outstanding Design ... Engineering, passed away on Oct. 11 at the age of 75. Flowers’ passion for design and his infectious kindness ...

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New filter captures and recycles aluminum from manufacturing waste

environmental impacts, including any pollutants that are released with its manufacturing waste. MIT engineers ... Lienhard, the Abdul Latif Jameel Professor of Water in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, and director of ... Engineering. The study’s co-authors include MIT mechanical engineering undergraduates Trent Lee and ...

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Using Engineering Savvy to Improve Product Designs

student in mechanical engineering, thinking about design is a way of life; whether he is creating a novel ... Department of Mechanical Engineering where he works in the Ideation Lab making software tools to see what can ... be done better in the process of engineering design. Photo by M. Scott Brauer For Burnell, a master’s ...

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To excel at engineering design, generative AI must learn to innovate, study finds

colleagues make the case that if mechanical engineers want help from AI to generate novel ideas and designs ... mechanical engineering at MIT. “But in design, being different could be important if you want to innovate.” ... a mechanical engineering graduate student at MIT. “The objective of these models is to mimic a dataset. But as ...

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

-MBA degree with a strong focus on manufacturing; the Department of Mechanical Engineering offers an advanced ... multiple projects in recent decades aimed at renewing U.S. manufacturing. “We want to deliberately design ... engineering professor and one of the leads of the Initiative for New Manufacturing. Beyond its everyday work, ...

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Breakthrough in boiling

engineering, and Ravikishore Kommajosyula, a doctoral candidate in mechanical engineering and computation, ... researchers, including mechanical engineering PhD Candidate Ravikishore Kommajosyula, point the way to ... Engineers must manage a maelstrom in the core of operating nuclear reactors. Nuclear reactions ...

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Engineers design “tree-on-a-chip”

pumping mechanism of trees and other plants. Now engineers at MIT and their collaborators have designed ... MIT-Tree-on-Chip.jpg Engineers have designed a microfluidic device they call a “tree-on-a-chip,” which mimics the ... head for operations in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, says the chip’s passive pumping may ...

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Manufacturing

possess.   It is also a great way to prepare for entry into the ME Master of Engineering in Manufacturing ... Design and Manufacturing II (STRONGLY RECOMMENDED)   Suggested Concentration Subjects 2.14 Analysis and ... Design 2.830 Manufacturing Process Control (GRAD) 2.853 Introduction to Manufacturing Systems 2.96 ...

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Moving perovskite advancements from the lab to the manufacturing floor

industry into closer partnership,” says MIT professor of mechanical engineering Tonio Buonassisi, who will ... time-consuming, painstaking rounds of design iteration and testing, inhibiting their development for commercial ... that are co-designed for both stability and performance, with goals to significantly accelerate R&D ...

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Engineers design sutures that can deliver drugs or sense inflammation

Inspired by sutures developed thousands of years ago, MIT engineers have designed “smart” sutures ... mechanical engineering at MIT, a gastroenterologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and the senior author of ... 1024GioSmartSutures.jpg MIT engineers have designed tissue-derived “smart” sutures, pictured here, that can not only hold ...

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Letter from the Department Head: A Manufacturing Renaissance

Mechanical Design (2.72), Engineering Systems Development (2.014), and Manufacturing Processes and Systems ... Manufacturing has consistently been an integral part of the Department of Mechanical Engineering. From the ... a hallmark of mechanical engineering education. Our commitment to improving manufacturing extends beyond the ...

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