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Resurrecting an MIT “learning by doing” tradition: NEET scholars install solar-powered charging station
team. Students enrolled in MIT’s New Engineering Education Transformation (NEET) program recently ... undergraduate engineering education at MIT, NEET seeks to empower students to tackle complex societal challenges ... team included students majoring in chemical engineering, materials science and engineering, mechanical ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/resurrecting-mit-%E2%80%9Clearning-doing%E2%80%9D-tradition-neet-scholars-install-solar-powered-chargingNew polymer films conduct heat instead of trapping it
Soderberg Professor of Power Engineering at MIT, and a senior co-author on the paper. “Our bigger vision is, ... a Styrofoam coffee cup, both manufactured from polymer materials that are excellent at trapping heat. Now MIT ... engineers have flipped the picture of the standard polymer insulator, by fabricating thin polymer films that ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-polymer-films-conduct-heat-instead-trapping-itFive MIT students named 2020 Rhodes Scholars
mechanical engineering with a concentration in biomedical engineering. At Oxford, he will pursue an advanced ... in the MIT Department of Materials Science and Engineering, and an independent research project on ... held leadership roles in the MIT Society of Women Engineers and MIT IEEE Undergraduate Research ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/five-mit-students-named-2020-rhodes-scholarsSolving a mystery of thermoelectrics
researchers at MIT and elsewhere say they have finally found a theoretical explanation for the differences, ... which could lead to the discovery of new, improved thermoelectric materials. The findings — by MIT ... graduate student Sangyeop Lee; Gang Chen, the Carl Richard Soderberg Professor of Power Engineering; and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/solving-mystery-thermoelectricsPowered by Literature on Her Way Toward an MD
— Cara Lai, Class of 2016, majoring in literature and mechanical engineering. Photo: Jon Sachs/MIT ... at MIT as a personal passion. She declared a major in mechanical engineering and prepared for ... she first arrived at MIT, a freshman in 2012, Cara Lai was focused on engineering studies. But it ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/powered-literature-her-way-toward-mdBetter batteries through biology?
number of charging-discharging cycles the batteries can withstand. Now, MIT researchers have found that ... area. Belcher, the W.M. Keck Professor of Energy and a member of MIT’s Koch Institute for Integrative ... and Shao-Horn, the work was carried out by MIT research scientists Jifa Qi and Yong Zhang and postdoc ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/better-batteries-through-biologyThree from MIT Named Inaugural Schwarzman Scholars
graduated from MIT in 2013 with a degree in civil engineering and a concentration in Mandarin. She currently ... in mechanical engineering. His goal is to produce technologies for the developing world that can ... New award pays for one-year master's at Tsinghua University in China. Two MIT undergraduates ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/three-mit-named-inaugural-schwarzman-scholarsComputing for the health of the planet
the MIT School of Engineering and the Vannevar Bush Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer ... simulations, and data science. Jossou obtained his PhD in mechanical engineering in 2019 from the University of ... of Mechanical Engineering and the Institute for Data, Systems, and Society in academic year 2023-24. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/computing-health-planetThree from MIT named 2023 Knight-Hennessy Scholars
mechanical engineering and in electrical engineering and computer science. She went on to earn a master’s ... pursue a PhD in mechanical engineering at the School of Engineering. Inspired by her Indian grandmother’s ... MIT senior Pam Stark and alumni Bhav Jain and Sreya Vangara are recipients of this year’s ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/three-mit-named-2023-knight-hennessy-scholarsMIT receives $15M USAID award to promote research and innovation at universities in Latin America
of the Department of Mechanical Engineering, and from MIT D-Lab, Associate Director for Research ... effort. guatemalan-woman-workshop-1024.jpg MIT D-Lab and the Department of Mechanical Engineering will ... | MIT D-Lab | Department of Mechanical Engineering Collaboration International Horizontal Professor Dan ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-receives-15m-usaid-award-promote-research-and-innovation-universities-latin-americaSix from MIT elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences for 2025
culture, and education. MIT Professor of Mechanical Engineering Gareth H. McKinley Credit: John Frediah ... Six MIT faculty members are among the nearly 250 leaders from academia, the arts, industry, public ... Those elected from MIT in 2025 are: Lotte Bailyn, T. Wilson Professor of Management Emerita; Gareth ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/six-mit-elected-american-academy-arts-and-sciences-2025Robots shoot for the moon in MIT’s annual 2.007 competition
a moonshot,” says Amos Winter, course co-instructor and associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT ... cannon. Among the enthusiastic crowd was Evelyn Wang, head of the Department of Mechanical Engineering ... researchers have been analyzing intensely ever since. If they’d only had help from some MIT robots, the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/robots-shoot-moon-mit%E2%80%99s-annual-2007-competitionHybrid System Could Cut Coal-Plant Emissions in Half
a growing and increasingly industrialized world population. Now, researchers at MIT have come up with a plan ... emissions for a given amount of power produced. The concept, proposed by MIT doctoral student Katherine Ong ... system proposed by MIT researchers. At the bottom, steam (pink arrows) passes through pulverized coal, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/hybrid-system-could-cut-coal-plant-emissions-halfJ-WEL names spring 2018 grant recipients
Interventions" — David Wallace, professor of mechanical engineering, and Larissa Nietner, postdoc in the ... Department of Mechanical Engineering. To increase their participation in STEM, girls need to experience STEM ... engineering. This project will leverage MIT BLOSSOMS, a resource library where educators can find teaching ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/j-wel-names-spring-2018-grant-recipientsFour MIT students named 2017 Marshall Scholars
from Skillman, New Jersey, is an MIT senior majoring in mechanical engineering with a concentration in ... named an alternate. The newest Marshall Scholars come from the MIT departments of Mechanical ... 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-scholarsMIT Students Win First Round of SpaceX Hyperloop Contest
MIT. Douglas P. Hart of Mechanical Engineering, is facilitating team members working on the project for ... mile-long run. With strengths in aeronautics, mechanical engineering, and electrical engineering and ... credit as part of his Engineering System Development course. During MIT's Independent Activities ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-students-win-first-round-spacex-hyperloop-contestReducing inequality across the globe and on campus
of mechanical engineering senior Orisa Coombs outside the Stata Center at MIT. Photo Credit: John ... in mechanical engineering at MIT. “I didn’t want to limit myself to working on a single discipline. ... a mechanical engineering perspective,” she adds. Once at MIT, Coombs explored research opportunities that ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/reducing-inequality-across-globe-and-campusMIT-Takeda Program heads into fourth year with crop of 10 new projects
Science, Mechanical Mngineering, as well as the Institute for Medical Engineering and Science, and MIT ... In 2020, the School of Engineering and Takeda Pharmaceutical Company launched the MIT ... at the MIT School of Engineering; Yaritza Peña, senior program manager of the Data Sciences Institute ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-takeda-program-heads-fourth-year-crop-10-new-projects