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Artificial intelligence meets “blisk” in new DARPA-funded collaboration

Department of Mechanical Engineering; Faez Ahmed, ABS Career Development Assistant Professor of mechanical ... engineering at MIT; S. Mohadeseh Taheri-Mousavi, assistant professor of materials science and engineering at ... CMU; and Natasha Vermaak, associate professor of mechanical engineering and mechanics at Lehigh. The ...

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“In everything I do, I’m a creator”

Mechanical engineer and storyteller Hannah Gazdus integrates her love of art into all of her ... double-majoring in creative writing and mechanical engineering, Gazdus sees her childhood play as a harbinger of ... double-majoring in creative writing and mechanical engineering, Hannah Gazdus loves telling stories, and would ...

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Tata Center adds eight new projects to its 2018-2019 portfolio

Village-Scale Water and Sanitation Systems" — Amos Winter of the Department of Mechanical Engineering ... The MIT Tata Center for Technology and Design recently announced eight new projects for the ... world. The center received close to 70 inspiring proposals that will put the MIT community’s wealth of ...

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Alumni Spotlight: John Wall (SB, SM ’75, ScD ’78) and Jennifer Rumsey (SM ’98)

engineering at MIT. “After he graduated, Leroy returned to his job at Chevron Research in San Francisco,” ... 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 ...

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Two MIT PhD students awarded J-WAFS fellowships for their research on water

the Global Engineering and Research (GEAR) Center within the Department of Mechanical Engineering at ... her whole lab. Before coming to MIT, Ball obtained a master’s degree in chemical engineering from the ... the J-WAFS Graduate Student Fellowship. These fellowships provide support to outstanding MIT graduate ...

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Finding 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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Six from MIT awarded 2023 Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans

mechanical engineering at MIT with Professor Asegun Henry, where he is working on energy storage to make ... ’22 Desmond Edwards graduated from MIT in 2022 with a double major in biological engineering and ... Truong graduated from MIT in 2020 with a double major in biological engineering and writing. He was ...

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Focusing on innovative solutions to the world’s energy challenges

student in mechanical engineering; and Harvey Michaels, a professor in the MIT Sloan School of Management. ... engineering and MIT EnergyHack’s communications director. A total of 260 students comprising 64 teams ... by the Department of Chemical Engineering, Department of Physics, and MIT Environmental Solutions ...

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Professor Slocum Awarded 2014 Department of Energy Grant

Engineering red Maker slocum@mit.edu Profesor Slocum was awarded a 2014 Department of Energy NEUP grant to ... One of three MIT-led research teams to win a NEUP awards. Three MIT-led research teams have won ... Charles Forsberg of the Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering (NSE) has been awarded $5 million as ...

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Alumni Spotlight: Megan Smith (SB ’86, SM ’88)

An MIT MechE engineer goes to the White House.   Alumna Megan Smith, CTO of the United States. ... Courtesy of White House. Megan Smith received her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in mechanical engineering ... Mallinson | Department of Mechanical Engineering red Culture Vertical An engineering leader and tech ...

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At least 30 from MIT named to 2017 Forbes 30 Under 30 lists

MIT grad student in mechanical engineering and founder of the Disease Diagnostic Group. “Disease ... care), MIT postdoc at the Institute for Medical Engineering and Science. “[He] used a new technology ... leading young change-makers and innovators” who are not yet 30 years old. As in  past years, the MIT ...

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Game changer: How Christopher Weaver transformed video games and game studies at MIT

the company’s founder and president, had a background in physics, mechanical engineering, and computer ... In the mid-1980s, an electrical engineer and avid sports fan named Ed Fletcher approached his boss ... a physics engine bounded by the rules of football and see what it looks like. It will be a hell of a lot ...

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2024 MAD Design Fellows announced

building. Charlotte Folinus, PhD candidate in the Department of Mechanical Engineering: Folinus creates new ... accessibility. Lyle Regenwetter, PhD candidate in the Department of Mechanical Engineering: Regenwetter develops ... Since its launch in 2022, the MIT Morningside Academy for Design (MAD) has supported MIT graduate ...

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At the forefront of building with biology

and PhD in mechanical engineering. Her postdoc at MIT was funded by a L'Oréal USA for Women in ... father is a mechanical engineer, and her grandfather is a civil engineer. A common thread among her ... community.   Raman is, as she puts it, “a mechanical engineer through and through.” She earned her BS, MS, ...

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Four researchers with MIT ties earn 2023 Schmidt Science Fellowships

Four researchers with ties to MIT have been named Schmidt Science Fellows this year. Lillian Chin ... Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. Her research focuses on creating new materials for robots. By ... background is only in engineering, with very limited exposure to neuroscience. I'm very excited to be ...

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2022 MacVicar Faculty Fellows named

mechanical engineering says of becoming a MacVicar Fellow. Kamrin received his PhD from MIT in 2008 and ... MacVicar Faculty Fellows: professor of mechanical engineering Kenneth Kamrin; professor of electrical ... joined the mechanical engineering department in 2011. Shortly thereafter, he was appointed the Class of ...

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