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Meet the 2023-24 Accenture Fellows
advanced sensing and actuation mechanisms, scalable digital manufacturing, and emerging computational ... collaborate to spur technological innovation. Through its partnership with the School of Engineering ... work takes advantage of recent advances in digital manufacturing and AI, and the convergence in ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/meet-2023-24-accenture-fellowsLow-cost “smart” diaper can notify caregiver when it’s wet
a graduate student in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. Sen, Kantareddy, and their colleagues at ... open learning and the Fred Fort Flowers and Daniel Fort Flowers Professor of Mechanical Engineering ... assembly involved in diaper manufacturing, then came back to MIT to design a RFID sensor that might ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/low-cost-%E2%80%9Csmart%E2%80%9D-diaper-can-notify-caregiver-when-it%E2%80%99s-wetQ&A: Climate Grand Challenges finalists on accelerating reductions in global greenhouse gas emissions
of Shipping Career Development Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering, discusses her work with ... grow millions of times faster than plants and dozens of times faster than microalgae. Engineering these ... leverage distribution channels in manufacturing supply chains and networks of farmers, agronomists, and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/qa-climate-grand-challenges-finalists-accelerating-reductions-global-greenhouse-gasStudent Spotlight: Spencer Wilson (Candidate SB ’15)
students to start the famously hands-on Course 2 program in mechanical engineering at MIT with little ... (Design and Manufacturing I and II) are both great examples.” Although he has little free time now, ... a developing community, and to be able to deal with that and fix it. That’s pure mechanical engineering ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/student-spotlight-spencer-wilson-candidate-sb-%E2%80%9915Alumni Spotlight: John Wall (SB, SM ’75, ScD ’78) and Jennifer Rumsey (SM ’98)
then Vice President of Advanced Heavy Duty Engine Development at engine design and manufacturing ... middle of researching the mechanics of engine pollution (see page X). The EPA had just been formed, and ... provided a better view of the fluid mechanics going on inside the engine. It was around that time that ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/alumni-spotlight-john-wall-sb-sm-%E2%80%9975-scd-%E2%80%9978-and-jennifer-rumsey-sm-%E2%80%9998Emily Satterfield
’22, who recently graduated from MIT with a degree in mechanical engineering. Raised in Lowell, ... MIT. But she quickly found herself gravitating more toward mechanical engineering. For her, making ... a robot came in the spring of her sophomore year. She enrolled in class 2.007, Design and Manufacturing I. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/emily-satterfieldFolkers Rojas
oil wells. He is also a part-time instructor in the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering. “In the ... things when I arrived at MIT,” recalls Rojas. “I thought that a mechanical engineer was the guy who fixed ... logistics, as well as for the evaluation, design, and manufacture of any parts used in the upgrade. “It was ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/folkers-rojas-0Unleashing perovskites’ potential for solar cells
flexibility, and relatively easy manufacturing process. But much remains unknown about the details of their ... Buonassisi compares designing a new perovskite to ordering from a menu, picking one (or more) from each of ... science and engineering at Georgia Tech. What the researchers found, after about three years of work at ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/unleashing-perovskites%E2%80%99-potential-solar-cellsTeam of MechE and CSAIL Students Wins Grand Prize in Maritime RobotX Challenge
Marina Bay, Singapore. The team was comprised of students from MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering ... Alissa Mariello Mallinson | Department of Mechanical Engineering blue Collaboration Culture Education ... Students partnered with Olin College of Engineering students to build an unmanned surface vehicle. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/team-meche-and-csail-students-wins-grand-prize-maritime-robotx-challengeNews & Awards- Fall 2021
Manufacturing Engineering. Research News • A team of engineers led by Professor Nicholas Fang has designed a new ... MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering the number one undergraduate program in mechanical ... engineering for 2022 and the number one graduate program in mechanical engineering for 2022. • QS World ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/news-awards-fall-2021Giving Robots a More Nimble Grasp
mechanical engineering, and graduate student Nikhil Chavan-Dafle, has developed a model that predicts the ... Engineers use the environment to give simple robotic grippers more dexterity. Most robots on ... a factory floor are fairly ham-handed: Equipped with large pincers or claws, they are designed to perform ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/giving-robots-more-nimble-graspRobotic “SuperLimbs” could help moonwalkers recover from falls
constrict their movements,” says Harry Asada, professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. “We want to ... a system of wearable robotic limbs built by MIT engineers, is designed to physically support an astronaut ... manipulators with certain engineering constraints,” Ballesteros says. “We filtered through many designs and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/robotic-%E2%80%9Csuperlimbs%E2%80%9D-could-help-moonwalkers-recover-fallsTackling the energy revolution, one sector at a time
alone. A new study by MIT researchers, presented at the recent American Society of Mechanical Engineers ... 2024 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences and Computers and Information in ... Engineering Conference, quantifies the impact of a zero-emission truck’s design range on its energy storage ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/tackling-energy-revolution-one-sector-timeThree MIT students named 2026 Schwarzman Scholars
civil and environmental engineering with a focus on manufacturing and operations. Gong, who hails from ... Brandon Man, from Canada and Hong Kong, is a master’s student in the Department of Mechanical Engineering ... at MIT, where he studies generative artificial intelligence (genAI) for engineering design ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/three-mit-students-named-2026-schwarzman-scholarsA new way to make microstructured surfaces
Development Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering at MIT and senior author of a paper describing the ... engineering and applied mechanics at the University of Pennsylvania who was not involved in this research, ... A team of researchers has created a new way of manufacturing microstructured surfaces that have ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-way-make-microstructured-surfacesSMART researchers receive Intra-CREATE grant for personalized medicine and cell therapy
investigator at SMART CAMP and professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, and Aung Tin, executive director at ... investigators Nicholas Fang, also a professor of mechanical engineering at MIT; Lisa Tucker-Kellogg, assistant ... Researchers from Critical Analytics for Manufacturing Personalized-Medicine (CAMP), an ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/smart-researchers-receive-intra-create-grant-personalized-medicine-and-cell-therapyFinding love in the lab
doctoral degrees in mechanical engineering. Less than two weeks earlier, Nill and Nietner were at another ... with David Hardt, professor of mechanical engineering. “Scott and Larissa are two of the most ... mechanical engineering and passing qualifying exams, Nietner and Nill began their respective PhD projects in ...
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