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Sun-powered car shines in American Solar Challenge
in line with challenge regulations. Included are electrical, dynamic, and mechanical tests. The team ... performed exceptionally well in electrical scrutineering. Mechanical scrutineering, however, brought bsome ... passed all mechanical and dynamic tests on the fourth and final day of Scrutineering. Jordan ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/sun-powered-car-shines-american-solar-challengeA Makerspace for Students, by Students
skills and a strong understanding of how products are designed and manufactured empowers engineers.” The ... June 21, 2016 Alissa Mallinson | Mechanical Engineering Collaboration Culture Education ... Initiated and led by students, MIT MakerWorks fosters making with a strong engineering focus. If ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/makerspace-students-studentsScaling up a cleaner-burning alternative for cookstoves
the whole process,” says Danielle Gleason, a senior studying mechanical engineering. “In order to ... that have a lasting impact,” explains Maria Yang, professor of mechanical engineering and faculty ... says. Monday, October 21, 2019 Mary Beth Gallagher | Department of Mechanical Engineering Collaboration ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/scaling-cleaner-burning-alternative-cookstovesPesticide innovation takes top prize at Collegiate Inventors Competition
On Oct. 12, MIT mechanical engineering alumnus Vishnu Jayaprakash SM '19, PhD '22 was ... while he was a student in the lab of Kripa Varanasi, a professor of mechanical engineering. Currently, ... 2022 Mary Beth Gallagher | Department of Mechanical Engineering Collaboration International Horizontal ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/pesticide-innovation-takes-top-prize-collegiate-inventors-competitionMIT Motorsports unveils their 2019 electric race car
team began in 2001, co-founded by mathematics major Nick Gidwani ’04 and mechanical engineering major ... Grown-Haeberli; J. Kim Vandiver, mechanical engineering professor and Forbes director of the MIT Edgerton Center; ... members took place during the event. Mechanical lead, driver, and junior Jeremy Noel, a team member since ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-motorsports-unveils-their-2019-electric-race-carBold research visions recognized and rewarded
associate professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, and Ron Weiss, a professor in the ... Development Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, wants to build better energy ... engineering and materials science and engineering, and a member of the Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/bold-research-visions-recognized-and-rewardedMore than 25 from MIT Named to Forbes 30 Under 30 Lists in 2016
Fellowship." Sampriti Bhattacharyya (Manufacturing and Industry) Grad student in the Department of Mechanical ... student in the Department of Mechanical Engineering “Wright’s approach to removing salt from groundwater ... Engineering and founder of Hydroswarm “Bhattacharyya has developed underwater drones that are capable of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/more-25-mit-named-forbes-30-under-30-lists-2016The race to build the Navy’s next fleet of ships
course taught by Chryssostomos Chryssostomidis, professor of mechanical engineering ocean engineering ... June 27, 2018 Mary Beth O'Leary | Department of Mechanical Engineering Collaboration Vertical ... Boston Harbor on June 8, 2018. Photo: Fincantieri Marinette Marine Fincantieri designed and built the ITS ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/race-build-navy%E2%80%99s-next-fleet-ships-0MechE Film "Water Is Life" Wins New England Emmy Award
for MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering (MechE), attended the black tie affair where he ... Mechanical Engineering Collaboration Culture Education International Maker Vertical The film "Water Is ... Wright and Professor Amos Winter as they travel to India gathering research on how to design a low-cost ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/meche-film-water-life-wins-new-england-emmy-awardTonio Buonassisi Seeks to Make Solar Cells Competitive
Mechanical engineering professor pursues a vision of a cleaner, more energy-efficient world. One ... tenure at MIT as an associate professor of mechanical engineering — has taken a few different turns in ... Mechanical Engineering in 2007, where he established the Photovoltaics Research Laboratory. “It’s ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/tonio-buonassisi-seeks-make-solar-cells-competitiveStudent group helps blind boater sail independently
for children with autism. Xi is a mechanical engineering student and member of MIT’s sailing team. ... of mechanical engineering to real-world problems. “A lot of stuff we work on in classes seems either ... Technology, or PPAT) designed a device that will help Pauline Dowell, a legally blind MIT employee, sail more ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/student-group-helps-blind-boater-sail-independentlyUnderwater Robot for Port Security
a graduate student in mechanical engineering, who designed the robot together with her advisor, Ford ... side that it can slide along an underwater surface to perform ultrasound scans. Originally designed to ... and unique propulsion mechanism — which leaves no visible wake — the robots could, in theory, be ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/underwater-robot-port-securityStudent Spotlight: Peter Godart '15, SM '19, PhD Candidate
a driving force in Godart’s academic career. As a mechanical engineering undergraduate at MIT, he took the ... class 2.013, Engineering Systems Design. During the class, he worked with aluminum fuel. “That ... Sunday, November 24, 2019 Mary Beth Gallagher | MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering Collaboration ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/student-spotlight-peter-godart-15-sm-19-phd-candidateQ&A: How MITHIC is fostering a culture of collaboration at MIT
Leonhard (1940) Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and co-chair of MITHIC’s SHASS+ ... and Maria Yang, interim dean of the MIT School of Engineering, discuss the value of MITHIC and the ... Yang: MITHIC is very important to MIT, and I think of this from the point of view as an engineer, which ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/qa-how-mithic-fostering-culture-collaboration-mitLet your car tell you what it needs
Mechanical Engineering and vice president of open learning at MIT; and two others. A smartphone app combining ... the car’s left front tire needs air, its air filter should be replaced next week, and its engine needs ... Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence. The new paper’s co-authors include research scientist ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/let-your-car-tell-you-what-it-needsOffice of Sustainability names 2018 grant winners
Systems, and Society, and Professor Douglas Hart, in the Department of Mechanical Engineering. The Trancik ... This year, undergraduate students taking 2.013 (Engineering Systems Design) and 2.014 (Engineering ... transition from student to professional engineer.” The fall semester will be spent in design, and in the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/office-sustainability-names-2018-grant-winnersPowering Desalination with the Sun
graduate student Natasha Wright began her PhD program in mechanical engineering, she had no idea how to ... mechanical engineering, in 2012. The lab was just getting established, and the aim of Wright’s project was ... noticeably salty, so later, after returning to MIT, Wright began designing an electrodialysis desalination ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/powering-desalination-sunSaving seaweed with machine learning
Xia received word that she had been accepted into the mechanical engineering graduate program at MIT. ... announced a new seed funding program in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. The program encouraged ... combine my passion for food, my technical expertise in ocean engineering, and my interest in sustainably ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/saving-seaweed-machine-learningPowered by the sun
I knew I was interested in mechanical engineering, and I was thinking of a way I could apply mechanical ... engineering to solving world problems, and I thought energy was a world problem and solar car was the perfect ... personal with Flux, and to learn first-hand what goes into designing, building, and racing a solar car. ...
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