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Faculty Promotions

and Productivity, and currently serves as Graduate Admissions Officer in Mechanical Engineering ... R&D 100 Awards. Most recently, he was named a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers ... authority in the field of precision engineering. His research focuses on the design, fabrication, and ...

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A protein from tiny tardigrades may help cancer patients tolerate radiation therapy

mechanical engineering at MIT and a gastroenterologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. Traverso and James ... National Cancer Institute, MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, and the U.S. Advanced Research ... of radiation, researchers at MIT, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and the University of Iowa have ...

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Alumni Spotlight: Kiva Systems

engineering fellow Pete Mansfield (PhD ‘90) joined the start-up. “Kiva Systems isn’t an MIT startup company ... and Pete Wurman (SB ‘87)   by Alissa Mallinson   Courtesy of Kiva Systems When a handful of MIT ... undergraduates at MIT and fellow members of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon (SAE) fraternity. Together with technical ...

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New surface treatment stops scale buildup

Ocean Utilization in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. “You can see [scale] pretty much ... at MIT has come up with a potential solution to this huge but little-recognized problem. A new kind ... when warm, moist air cools suddenly as it meets a cooler surface. For the most part, engineers have ...

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Mick Mountz

When a handful of MIT graduates get together to solve a problem, amazing things can happen – in ... were roommates as MechE undergraduates at MIT and fellow members of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon (SAE) ... management Benge Ambrogi (SM ‘87) and engineering fellow Pete Mansfield (PhD ‘90) joined the start-up. ...

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Building nursery 2.0

the Neil and Jane Pappalardo Professor of Mechanical Engineering, the trio (now including Madden) ... monitor” — an innovative, sensor-implanted onesie being commercialized by a team of MIT alumni through ... their startup, Rest Devices. Dubbed the Mimo kimono, the baby monitor, based on the co-founders’ MIT ...

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Buongiorno, Jacopo TEPCO Professor of Nuclear Science

Keeping indoor humidity levels at a “sweet spot” may reduce spread of Covid-19

and associate professor in the departments of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Mechanical ... Engineering, and at the Institute for Medical Engineering and Science at MIT. “However, we find that ... We know proper indoor ventilation is key to reducing the spread of Covid-19. Now, a study by MIT ...

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Microbes chow down on latest fuel-cell tech

energy," says Buie, an assistant professor of mechanical engineering. "A lot of our applications are ... mankind that could benefit from microscale engineering." Wednesday, May 28, 2014 MIT Industrial ... wastewater, and potentially sell some back to grid," says Cullen Buie, who heads up MIT's Laboratory ...

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From large labs to small teams, mentorship thrives

Engineering. Guo’s group works at the interface of mechanics, physics, and cell biology, seeking to understand ... Each year, new MIT graduate students are tasked with the momentous decision of choosing a research ... arts and sciences at MIT, where she founded and directs the Personal Robots group at the MIT Media Lab. ...

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Coloring outside the lines

professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, is diving into the microstructure of butterfly wings and other ... ’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. “MIT struck me as exciting,” Kolle says. “MIT’s gung-ho attitude of ... engineered to generate colors without chemicals. | Right: Mathias Kolle, an associate professor of mechanical ...

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Separating the good from the bad in bacteria

Mitsui Career Development Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at MIT, says a bacterium’s ... — a time-intensive laboratory procedure. Now MIT researchers have developed a new microfluidic device that could ... medication and understand quickly the health of the patient and where the disease is going.” Buie, MIT ...

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Racing into the future of autonomous driving

a dual-degree MBA and mechanical engineering master’s student in the Leaders for Global Operations (LGO) ... students. Zhang and her teammates from MIT Driverless — working under the auspices of the Edgerton Center ... white, the automobile named DUT18 wasn’t an ordinary race car. First, it was built by engineers at TU ...

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Pioneering the future of materials extraction

Mechanical Engineering, as vice president of research and development; Daniel Bregante, from the Department ... Lauren Paul | Department of Materials Science and Engineering Horizontal MIT spinout SiTration looks to ... facing Brendan Smith PhD ’18, co-founder and CEO of SiTration, a startup formed out of MIT’s Department ...

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The challenges and triumphs of the graduate experience

a transitory time, which can feel unsettling.” The mechanical engineering faculty and staff at MIT aim to help ... support of the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering’s Graduate Office to help them tackle challenges. ... Gallant ’08, SM ’10, PhD ’13, associate professor of mechanical engineering. “It’s by definition ...

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Knitted microtissue can accelerate healing

MIT Lincoln Laboratory's Mechanical Engineering Group. "That's why if you stretch your ... from MIT's Department of Mechanical Engineering and the laboratory's  Defense Fabric Discovery Center ... collaboration came while Gillmer and Guo were teaching a course at MIT. Guo had been researching how to grow ...

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Krithika Ramchander and Andrea Beck awarded J-WAFS fellowships for water solutions

candidate in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and a past co-president of the MIT Water Club. The ... Mechanical Engineering, who researches novel designs for drip irrigation emitters that operate at lower ... The Abdul Latif Jameel World Water and Food Security Lab (J-WAFS) has announced that two MIT PhD ...

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Catching (radio) waves

mechanical engineering professor Sanjay Sarma, now director of digital learning at MIT, had already done ... In 2000, five MIT Media Lab alumni co-founded ThingMagic to help bring radio-frequency ... MIT’s Auto-ID Center, ThingMagic developed RFID readers for the supply chain that could read many tags, ...

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New parameters in graduate mentoring

than any other on-campus resource, according to the most recent MIT Enrolled Graduate Student Survey. ... for holistic graduate mentorship at MIT. Three of the most recent honorees, professors Cullen Buie, ... ‘the best ability is availability’,” says Professor Cullen Buie of the Department of Mechanical ...

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A low-tech solution for high-impact health care

certainly broadened my perspective.” Mechanical engineering sophomore Claire Traweek appreciated in ... first-ever hackathon. Photo courtesy of the MIT Innovation Initiative. Most ailments are easily treatable if ... or technology, a team of MIT undergraduate, graduate, and PhD students from multiple disciplines set ...

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