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An origami-inspired medical patch for sealing internal injuries

from origami, MIT engineers have now designed a medical patch that can be folded around minimally ... injured site. MIT_Robo-Patch-Frankel_1024.jpg MIT engineers have design paper-like medical tapes (shown ... mechanical engineering and of civil and environmental engineering at MIT. “This patch technology spans many ...

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Jennifer Rumsey and John Wall

Advanced Heavy Duty Engine Development at engine design and manufacturing company Cummins. It was her first ... that combined mechanical, electrical, and chemical engineering.” Wall had been at the company for five ... ‘72, his new roommate and a master’s student in mechanical engineering at MIT. “After he graduated, ...

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2021-22 Takeda Fellows: Leaning on AI to advance medicine for humans

mechanical engineering who is developing a system that could simplify and speed up the process of cell ... hamster ovary cells to these surfaces. McCue earned a BS in mechanical engineering from the University of ... In fall 2020, MIT’s School of Engineering and Takeda Pharmaceuticals Company Limited launched the ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/2021-22-takeda-fellows-leaning-ai-advance-medicine-humans

3-D printed structures “remember” their shapes

Engineers from MIT and Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) are using light to ... Nicholas X. Fang, associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, says shape-memory polymers that can ... the SUTD Digital Manufacturing and Design Center (DManD) and the SUTD-MIT joint postdoctoral program. ...

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Jordan Malone

studies mechanical engineering and hopes to draw from both his education and his speedskating experiences ... personal interests. This semester, he is enrolled in 2.996 (Advanced Topics in Mechanical Engineering) with ... professor of mechanical engineering Martin Culpepper. With Culpepper’s guidance and mentorship, Malone is ...

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Lemelson-MIT announces National Collegiate Student Prize Competition winners

healthcare. David Sengeh, MIT, $15,000 “Cure it!” graduate winner: Sengeh is designing the next-generation of ... wearable, mechanical interfaces that improve comfort and mobility for amputees. His approach, which uses ... settings. The test strips are printed using a standard inkjet printer, allowing for local manufacturing and ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/lemelson-mit-announces-national-collegiate-student-prize-competition-winners

Deploying non-contact vitals sensing kiosks across campus

of engineers and researchers started designing and building solutions to protect the campus ... undergraduate student in mechanical engineering at MIT, Koeppen developed an interest in using mechanical ... engineering designs for medical applications. Anthony’s work on ultrasound and sensing in medicine made the ...

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On a quest for a better football helmet

an MIT alumnus. For the last year, former MIT middle linebacker and mechanical engineer Kodiak Brush ... Next time you’re watching football you might be looking at an important feat of engineering from ... manufacturer LIGHT Helmets. In December, Brush notched a major achievement in that work: LIGHT Helmets’ new ...

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Kodiak Brush

an MIT alumnus. For the last year, former MIT middle linebacker and mechanical engineer Kodiak Brush ... Next time you’re watching football you might be looking at an important feat of engineering from ... manufacturer LIGHT Helmets. In December, Brush notched a major achievement in that work: LIGHT Helmets’ new ...

https://meche.mit.edu/people/kodiak-brush

Department News

Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering. Winter and his co-developer, Professor Anette Hosoi, investigated how ... including mechanical engineering (which tied with Stanford). Other top-ranked engineering programs at MIT this year are ... techniques to the RoboClam. To develop this low-energy anchoring system, the researchers built a mechanical ...

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Applying For Admission

General Admissions Information Applications to the Mechanical Engineering (MechE) Graduate Program ... a Bachelor’s degree.  Most incoming students will have a degree in mechanical engineering or ocean engineering ... design and manufacturing), and to be familiar with basic electric circuits and electromagnetic field ...

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Catching (radio) waves

mechanical engineering professor Sanjay Sarma, now director of digital learning at MIT, had already done ... infrastructure,” Schoner says. “Instead of building the system, we design the engines that can power RFID features ... Brock, now a principal research scientist at MIT’s Laboratory for Manufacturing Productivity, and ...

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Drawn to big challenges, from GM to Caterpillar

industry. She interned at GM during summers while she earned her mechanical engineering degree from Michigan ... toughest of times.” Learning from classes and classmates Even as she pursued a mechanical engineering ... moved from an engineering product development role into a manufacturing role, and began to pivot my ...

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Four MIT students named Schwarzman Scholars

Program and earned a bachelor’s degree from the Institute in mechanical engineering. She is passionate ... understanding of policy. Melody Liu is a senior in mechanical engineering. Her vision is to innovate in the ... been part of the Gordon Engineering Leadership Program, and interned with ExxonMobil in Houston and ...

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New purification method could make protein drugs cheaper

formation at low concentrations,” says Kripa Varanasi, a professor of mechanical engineering at MIT and the ... One of the most expensive steps in manufacturing protein drugs such as antibodies or insulin is ... account for up to half of the total cost of manufacturing a protein. 1024Protein-Crystallization-01_0.jpg: ...

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Departmental News & Awards- Summer 2019

Departmental News- MIT's Department of Mechanical Engineering has been named the number one ... mechanical engineering department in the world by both US News & World Report and QS World University ... Awards- Sarah Tress, a senior studying mechanical engineering, has been named a Rhodes Scholar. She will ...

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Elliot Avila

Elliot Avila (SB ’14) is a recent graduate of the Department of Mechanical Engineering who has ... Summit (IDDS) project, and he recently began a new job in Tanzania as a product designer and engineer for ... things were better. What are you doing currently? Currently I’m a product designer and engineer for ...

https://meche.mit.edu/people/elliot-avila

Dora Aldama

aerospace engineer for Pratt and Whitney, an American aerospace manufacturer. Now, she seeks to understand ... can take a lot of time and money, and can zap an engineer’s satisfaction in seeing their design come ... Dreamliner plane, headed from Los Angeles to Shanghai. To a typical passenger, the twin-engine jet airliner ...

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Our History, at Hart

mechanics, design and manufacturing, control, instrumentation and robotics, energy, ocean engineering ... , biological engineering, and micro and nano technology. The displays told the stories of research that ... on a collaborative effort involving staff and faculty members, students, and designers who worked ...

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Department News

  Mechatronics 2.737 Gets a Makeover Courtesy of Course 2.737 Mechanical engineering exists at the ... that. Course 2.737: Mechatronics, which teaches aspects of mechanical engineering, electrical ... intersection of several science and engineering fields, so it comes as no surprise that MechE courses reflect ...

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