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Optimizing carbon nanotube electrodes
applications," says Evelyn Wang, the Gail E. Kendall Professor of Mechanical Engineering. "But an underlying ... characteristics of vertically aligned CNT arrays that yield the most benefit has been difficult. Now an MIT team ... Yuan "Jenny" Lu '15, a materials science and engineering graduate, she deposited thin ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/optimizing-carbon-nanotube-electrodesWhy boiling droplets can race across hot oily surfaces
graduate student Victor Julio Leon and professor of mechanical engineering Kripa Varanasi. In previous ... trivial phenomenon has been analyzed and understood for the first time by researchers at MIT — and may ... expected to move much more slowly. But, counterintuitively, the series of experiments at MIT has showed ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/why-boiling-droplets-can-race-across-hot-oily-surfacesStudent Awards
Department Service Award (Outstanding Service to the Department of Mechanical Engineering) Edward Burnell, ... Yi (Ellen) Chen, and Maria Telleria; Mechanical Engineering Graduate Association of Women (MEGA Women) 2013 ... Undergraduate Alfred A. H. Keil Ocean Engineering Development Award (For Excellence in ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/student-awards-0Mining the Deep Sea
Researchers including Thomas Peacock, professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, are racing to understand the ... future, but at what cost? Researchers including Thomas Peacock, professor of mechanical engineering at ... MIT, are racing to understand the environmental impact of deep-sea mining. Energy Science and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mining-deep-seaEntrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship in Engineering: The Founder’s Journey 2.Thu Undergraduate Thesis in Mechanical Engineering 2.723A ... out to market in order to make a real-world, lasting impact. All of us at MIT have at least one ... point during your time at MIT, it is likely that you will develop a brilliant solution to a real-world ...
https://meche.mit.edu/education/undergraduate/course-2a/entrepreneurshipAlumni Spotlight
capability of computer simulations has reduced engineering and development expenses by enabling deep design ... in every aspect, starting with a fully integrated team of designers and engineers focused on common, ... improvements. The US launch vehicle utilizes a mid-engine layout, rear-wheel drive, and double wishbone ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/alumni-spotlightJim Magarian
becoming a graduate student at MIT, and many of the watershed moments in his engineering career were filled ... with the Gordon-MIT Engineering Leadership (GEL) Program. Photo: Bryce Vickmark “I landed in aerospace ... leadership instructor with the Gordon-MIT Engineering Leadership (GEL) Program, Magarian has taken a new path ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/jim-magarianStudent Awards
Guangtao Zhang, Yazan Z. AlNahhas Lockheed Martin Prize (Outstanding Sophomore in Mechanical & ... Systems Engineering) Sean M. Cockey Meredith Kamm Memorial Award (Excellence in a Woman Graduate ... Society of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering Award (Outstanding Student in the Marine Field) ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/student-awards-1How to pull carbon dioxide out of seawater
says Varanasi, a professor of mechanical engineering. The reinjection of alkaline water could be done ... enter this area. Now, a team of researchers at MIT says they may have found the key to a truly efficient ... and inexpensive removal mechanism. The findings were reported this week in the journal Energy and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/how-pull-carbon-dioxide-out-seawater-0Showcasing solutions for land, sea, space — and everywhere in between
one of the 44 participants in this year’s MIT Mechanical Engineering Research Exhibition (MERE), which ... Engineers (GAME) and MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. Graduate students, postdocs, and ... the event gave the entire mechanical engineering community at MIT an opportunity to learn about ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/showcasing-solutions-land-sea-space-%E2%80%94-and-everywhere-betweenCell stiffness may indicate whether tumors will invade
Engineers at MIT and elsewhere have tracked the evolution of individual cells within an initially ... engineering at MIT. “When they grow, they build up compressive stresses inside the tumor, and that will ... “invasive tips” that eventually broke away to spread elsewhere. MIT-Tumor-Invasion-1024.jpg A tumor’s ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/cell-stiffness-may-indicate-whether-tumors-will-invadeThree MIT graduate students awarded Lemelson-MIT Student Prize for Invention
Mechanical Engineering, developed a polymer additive for agricultural sprays so that pesticides stick to the ... MIT graduate students Tyler Clites, Maher Damak, and Guy Satat are among 14 collegiate inventors ... awarded the 2018 Lemelson-MIT Student Prize, which recognizes young inventors who have designed and built ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/three-mit-graduate-students-awarded-lemelson-mit-student-prize-inventionGuided Discovery at MIT
I, provide mechanical engineering students at MIT a foundation to build their careers on. Mechanics ... I, provide mechanical engineering students at MIT a foundation to build their careers on. Through ... mechanical engineering students at MIT a foundation to build their careers on. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/guided-discovery-mitDepartmental News & Awards- Summer 2019
Departmental News- MIT's Department of Mechanical Engineering has been named the number one ... departmental news, research, and awards at MIT's Departmental of Mechanical Engineering. ... mechanical engineering department in the world by both US News & World Report and QS World University ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/departmental-news-awards-summer-2019Departmental News & Awards Spring/Summer 2017
Departmental and Research News The Department of Mechanical Engineering ranks number 1 in the US ... by the American Society of Mechanical Engineers for seminal contributions to the formulation of ... MechE Connects. Sunday, July 9, 2017 Horizontal Department of Mechanical Engineering news and awards ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/departmental-news-awards-springsummer-2017Ritu Raman Is an Architect of Muscle and Nerve
Design and assistant professor of mechanical engineering, is developing a biofabricated platform that can ... self-organization, and resilience. At her lab, Raman, the d’Arbeloff Career Development Professor in Engineering ... movement. Using her laboratory models of working muscle and nerve cells, Raman engineers, molds, and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/ritu-raman-architect-muscle-and-nerveFast, noninvasive technique for probing cells may reveal disease
rather stiff. MIT-Cell-Moves 1024.jpg MIT engineers have devised a way to assess a cell’s mechanical ... Professor in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. “This technique really opens a door so that ... This research was funded, in part, by MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. Wednesday, August 2, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/fast-noninvasive-technique-probing-cells-may-reveal-diseaseMicrofluidics from LEGO bricks
mechanical engineering at MIT. Indeed, LEGO bricks are manufactured so consistently that no matter where in ... Owens, a graduate student in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. “We hope in the future, others ... the MIT Mechanical Engineering Department Ascher H. Shapiro Fellowship, the MIT Lincoln Laboratory ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/microfluidics-lego-bricksMechE Students Win 2016 Lemelson-MIT Student Prize
Technology, $10,000 Lemelson-MIT “Eat it!” Undergraduate Team Winner. Mechanical engineering students Rogers, ... automated kitchen. The Lemelson-MIT Program today announced the winners of the Lemelson-MIT Student Prize, ... a nationwide search for the most inventive college students. The Lemelson-MIT Program awarded $90,000 in prizes ...
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