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Jahnavi Kalpathy
design. “I changed my mechanical engineering concentration to sustainable development and energy because ... fix them,” says Jahnavi, now a senior majoring in mechanical engineering. “I would start off each ... engineering degree to help other people. She has taken multiple classes that focus on designing technology for ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/jahnavi-kalpathyResearch update: Electric fields can push droplets from surfaces
reported in the journal ACS Nano by MIT postdoc Nenad Miljkovic, associate professor of mechanical ... engineering Evelyn Wang, graduate student Daniel Preston, and former postdoc Ryan Enright. The finding could ... coils. Some companies that manufacture such equipment have already shown interest in the technology, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/research-update-electric-fields-can-push-droplets-surfacesHow MIT built its own Covid-19 testing trailer
Culpepper, professor of mechanical engineering and a member of MIT’s governance team on manufacturing ... fit-out.” Culpepper met with Tasker Smith, technical instructor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering ... MIT-Medical-Trailer-1024.jpg A team of engineers, architects, medical workers, and facilities experts has built a 60-foot ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/how-mit-built-its-own-covid-19-testing-trailerMIT community members elected to the National Academy of Inventors for 2023
Science); Kevin Kelly SM ’88, PhD ’91 (Mechanical Engineering); Ali Khademhosseini PhD ’05 (Biological ... Engineering); Joshua Makower ’85 (Mechanical Engineering); Marcela Maus ’97 (Biology); Milos Popovic SM ’02, PhD ... ); David Reinkensmeyer ’88 (Electrical Engineering); Boris Rubinsky PhD ’81 (Mechanical Engineering); and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-community-members-elected-national-academy-inventors-2023Four MIT students named 2017 Marshall Scholars
from Skillman, New Jersey, is an MIT senior majoring in mechanical engineering with a concentration in ... Engineering and Research (GEAR) Lab, Cavuto has investigated and prototyped new designs for prosthetic knees ... Amos Winter, assistant professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and the director of GEAR, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/four-mit-students-named-2017-marshall-scholarsThree MIT seniors awarded 2018 Marshall Scholarships
mechanical engineering. Schwartz aims to combine his passion for complex engineering and humanitarian goals ... a mechanical design intern at Tri Alpha Energy, a company that seeks to build a nuclear fusion reactor machine. ... to engage in work that can improve people’s lives through engineering. At MIT’s D-Lab, he ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/three-mit-seniors-awarded-2018-marshall-scholarshipsSophia Chen: It’s our duty to make the world better through empathy, patience, and respect
Sophia Chen, a fifth-year senior double majoring in mechanical engineering and art and design ... / EC.720 (D-Lab: Design). Like all D-Lab classes, D-Lab: Design is project-based and centers the knowledge ... vapor absorption. Safe Water Harvesters designed the parameters and goals of the project and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/sophia-chen-it%E2%80%99s-our-duty-make-world-better-through-empathy-patience-and-respectSophia Chen
Sophia Chen, a fifth-year senior double majoring in mechanical engineering and art and design ... Design). Like all D-Lab classes, D-Lab: Design is project-based and centers the knowledge and contributions ... absorption. Safe Water Harvesters designed the parameters and goals of the project and collaborated with the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/sophia-chenGuardian Ag’s crop-spraying drone is replacing dangerous pilot missions
was a key selling point to me when I was touring mechanical engineering labs as a junior in high ... Department of Mechanical Engineering, where he taught a section of Course 2.007 that tasked students with ... rotors, a custom battery pack, and aerospace-grade materials designed to make crop spraying more safe, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/guardian-ag%E2%80%99s-crop-spraying-drone-replacing-dangerous-pilot-missionsMIT announces 2025 Bose Grants
Mechanical Engineering Professor Kripa Varanasi, Civil & Environmental Engineering Associate Professor ... Thomas A. Frank Professor of Physics Peter Fisher. Mechanical Engineering Professor Kripa Varanasi is ... Engineering Jacob White, Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Elfar Adalsteinsson, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-announces-2025-bose-grantsNeed a water filter? Peel a tree branch
of mechanical engineering at Ohio State University, says the design could be useful in parts of the ... blocking most types of bacteria. Co-author Rohit Karnik, an associate professor of mechanical engineering ... filtration membranes have nanoscale pores that are not something you can manufacture in a garage very ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/need-water-filter-peel-tree-branchInvisible tagging system enhances 3D object tracking
Mechanical Engineering, are also authors. The researchers used fluorescent filaments provided by DIC Corp. ... placing the tag within the geometry of their design, they can export it as an STL file for 3D printing. ... cameras. The researchers designed two attachable hardware setups capable of detecting BrightMarkers: one ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/invisible-tagging-system-enhances-3d-object-trackingRavi Patil ’93, SM ’95, IT Executive and Storyteller
components and streamlined manufacturing processes for worldwide vehicle platforms. “As mechanical engineers ... mechanical engineering, and he stays actively connected to MIT through a variety of volunteer activities. ... alumna who is using her engineering skills to unravel the mystery of her husband’s puzzling disease, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/ravi-patil-%E2%80%9993-sm-%E2%80%9995-it-executive-and-storytellerA new model offers robots precise pick-and-place solutions
complex robotics tasks,” says mechanical engineering doctoral student Antonia Delores Bronars SM ’22. ... August 8, 2024 Anne Wilson | Department of Mechanical Engineering Collaboration Horizontal SimPLE, an ... accuracy. “In industry, you often see that [manufacturers] end up with very tailored solutions to the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-model-offers-robots-precise-pick-and-place-solutionsBuilding nursery 2.0
the Neil and Jane Pappalardo Professor of Mechanical Engineering, the trio (now including Madden) ... seeing where the trends were, where we had errors, and refining it from there.” Darling — a mechanical ... engineering graduate who splits the company’s “tinkering” duties with Lipoma — says this form of rapid, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/building-nursery-20Whitehead Institute receives $10 million to study sex chromosomes’ impact on women’s health
own experience. She was the first woman to earn a mechanical engineering degree from Stanford ... a master’s degree at MIT in 1961, she was the sole woman in the school’s mechanical engineering department. ... has announced that Brit Jepson d’Arbeloff SM '61 — a pioneering engineer, advocate for women in ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/whitehead-institute-receives-10-million-study-sex-chromosomes%E2%80%99-impact-women%E2%80%99s-healthMIT faculty tackle big ideas in a symposium kicking off Inauguration Day
Henry Credits: Jake Belcher Finding a flow Cullen Buie, associate professor of mechanical engineering ... event was convened by Anantha Chandrakasan, dean of the School of Engineering and the Vannevar Bush ... Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, who kicked off the symposium by enthusiastically ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-faculty-tackle-big-ideas-symposium-kicking-inauguration-dayFaithfully supporting well-being
Department of Mechanical Engineering faculty in 1985. He is the director of the Mechatronics Research ... and transportation technology together to shape travel behavior, design mobility systems, and reform ... urban policies. Zhao develops methods to sense, predict, nudge, and regulate travel behavior; designs ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/faithfully-supporting-well-beingStudy shows making hydrogen with soda cans and seawater is scalable and sustainable
a doctorate in mechanical engineering. “This work highlights aluminum’s potential as a clean energy source and ... systems.” The study’s MIT co-authors are Brooke Bao, Enoch Ellis, and professor of mechanical engineering ... engineers could significantly shrink the carbon footprint associated with making hydrogen. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/study-shows-making-hydrogen-soda-cans-and-seawater-scalable-and-sustainable