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Talking Shop with Associate Professor Domitilla Del Vecchio

mechanical – it’s actually biomolecular. When you compose systems together, you get effects that are similar ... the biomolecular area, the goal is to understand how one can use the specific mechanism you have in ... discover ways in which you can reduce complexity.” Monday, December 5, 2011 sadlers red ddv@MIT.EDU ...

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Forging ahead with care and compassion

a number of MIT professors are forging thoughtful ways to support students’ well-being and scholarly ... prior to MIT’s ramping down of research, which enabled them to be intentional with their discussions of ... along on a dog walk offered informal mechanisms for students to express challenges to her before they ...

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A Not-So-Trivial Pursuit

Senior Ernesto Ramirez is the first MIT student to compete in the "Hispanic College ... Crayton says Ramirez did very well: “He did a great job representing his family, his culture, and MIT ... addition to being a first for MIT, it sends an important message about the Institute. “This is just one way ...

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Alumni Spotlight: Elliot Avila (SB ’14)

Mechanical Engineering who has a particular interest in the developing world. As an undergraduate student in ... about it. Saturday, December 13, 2014 Alissa Mariello Mallinson | Department of Mechanical Engineering ... a product designer and engineer for the company Global Cycle Solutions, working on a multi-crop thresher. ...

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Student Spotlight: Melinda Hale (PhD ’13) and Allison Yost (SM ’12)

couldn’t do it without the MIT entrepreneurial community, comprising an army of faculty, students, and ... years, she has been an organizer of the MIT Global Startup Workshop, which began as part of the MIT $100K ... identifies and maintains that point. Along with two partners she met through the MIT Martin Trust Center for ...

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A gold medal in oceanography

approaches to global ocean modeling pioneered by his group at MIT. The Sverdrup Gold Medal recognizes ... development of the MIT General Circulation Model (MITgcm), which Marshall’s group first used to simulate deep ... joined MIT’s Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences in 1991 as an associate professor ...

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Marilyn Wolfson named 2012 fellow of the American Meteorological Society

Marilyn M. Wolfson SM '83, PhD '90, associate leader of the Weather Sensing Group at MIT ... University of Michigan and both SM and PhD degrees from MIT, where she was named an Ida M. Green Fellow. She ... received the MIT Lincoln Laboratory Technical Excellence award in 2005 for “her work in the application of ...

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Faculty Research: Professor Roger Kamm

and Mechanical Engineering, and his doctoral student Ioannis Zervantonakis are two of the few who ... have. They are studying the mechanics of metastasis, the process of cancer cell migration from one ... several theories about the intricate mechanics taking place – which they published this year in the ...

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Slow-Motion Science and the Art of Capturing Marine Life

New MIT exhibit features high-speed underwater photography by former aquanaut Grace Young (SB ’14) ... of the MIT and greater Boston communities. “I heard about Grace’s adventures and I’ve been following ... her blog ever since,” said John Currier, an MIT philanthropic adviser. “I’m excited to see her ...

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Less-wasteful laser-cutting

in mind can even be fabricated. With this in mind, researchers from MIT’s Computer Science and ... Ticha Sethapakdi, who led the development of the system alongside MIT Professor Stefanie Mueller, ... Tuesday, February 16, 2021 Adam Conner-Simons | MIT CSAIL Collaboration Entrepreneurship Horizontal A team ...

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Alumni Spotlight: Kevin Rustagi (SB ’11)

got an organization, you can do all kinds of things.” From the time he arrived at MIT in 2007 as ... a freshman, Rustagi threw himself into project after project, from starting the MIT live music club and ... MIT was because of its renowned entrepreneurial network, the iconic culture of MIT startups. “The ...

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Kevin Rustagi

organization, you can do all kinds of things.”   From the time he arrived at MIT in 2007 as a freshman, Rustagi ... threw himself into project after project, from starting the MIT live music club and leading ... a sweat-free shirt-making business with a fellow student.   But then, one of the reasons he came to MIT was ...

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How the ocean reins in global warming

Climate (PAOC) within MIT’s Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences (EAPS). “In that this ... Kyle Armour, an EAPS postdoc, and John Marshall, MIT professor of oceanography, investigated how the ... warming.” These results led the MIT group to conclude that models must better represent the AMOC and its ...

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Solving the polar climate conundrum

may even be gaining sea ice. Now, MIT researchers have a better understanding of the elemental ... the Cecil and Ida Green Professor of Oceanography at MIT, and his group investigated this phenomenon ... explain why the Arctic has warmed faster than the Antarctic. In MIT computer simulations of the ocean and ...

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International Study

by MIT faculty or go on IAP or summer external programs to explore new subject areas or hone ...

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Going local in the "Coral Triangle"

of tourists, and if littering and pollution pose threats. As a PhD student in MIT's Department ... participatory action research (PAR), a core approach within the MIT Science Impact Collaborative. PAR emphasizes ... coral-reef species they are about to visit. Wednesday, July 2, 2014 Genevieve Wanucha | Oceans at MIT ...

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A climate window in the Southern Ocean

of Oceanography at MIT. “The Southern Ocean is the window by which the interior of the ocean connects ... a multi-institution team led by MIT’s collaborator, the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, to measure how waters ... account.” Tuesday, February 28, 2012 Jennifer Chu, MIT News Office ...

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Modeling the spread of radioactivity in seawater

MIT Sea Grant College Program. The meltdown at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant released ... Massachusetts Bay, as part of an MIT Sea Grant-funded project. This may help scientists understand how those ... international and local importance. Wednesday, December 21, 2011 Rachel VanCott | MIT Sea Grant ...

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LiquiGlide

August 3, 2012 alissam red Entrepreneurship International kripa@mit.edu ...

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Reducing pesticide use while increasing effectiveness

AgZen, an MIT spinout founded in 2020 by Professor Kripa Varanasi and Vishnu Jayaprakash SM ’19, PhD ’22. ... controlling and monitoring how sprayed droplets interact with leaves,” Varanasi says. With support from MIT ... Monday, March 11, 2024 David L. Chandler | MIT News Horizontal In field tests, AgZen an MIT spinoff from ...

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