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Zhao, Xuanhe Professor

Inaugural MechE Rising Stars Workshop will introduce early-career women to the world of academia

O'Leary | Department of Mechanical Engineering Culture Education Horizontal This fall, MIT’s Department of ... early-career researchers interested in pursuing a career in academia This fall, MIT’s Department of Mechanical ... Engineering will host the first-ever Rising Stars in Mechanical Engineering Workshop. The program is modeled ...

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Sustainable and Global Development

Engineering for Sustainability, is intended for students interested in work on sustainability in the context ... of US industry or in other industrialized settings. The other track, in Engineering for International ... be coupled to the minor programs in Environmental Engineering Science or Applied International ...

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The Graduate Journey

graduate experience. Recent doctoral graduates from MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering reflect on ... MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering reflect on how they overcame challenges during their time as ... graduate students. Recent doctoral graduates from MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering reflect on how ...

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Two MIT Faculty Win 2016 NSF CAREER Awards

MIT faculty members James Swan, assistant professor in chemical engineering, and  Konstantin Turitsyn, ... assistant professor and Skolkovo Foundation Chair in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, were among ... Konstantin Turitsyn is among 160 young scientists and engineers poised to explore new frontiers ...

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Finding a Balance

through art and engineering. Emily Satterfield ’22 reflects on her experiences finding her own path at MIT ... by channeling her creativity and pursuing her passions as a mechanical engineering student. Home Page ... her passions as a mechanical engineering student. ...

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Lights, camera, inspiration

out from Phoenix to celebrate their victory at MIT. “Passionate engineering knows no boundaries, and ... Mechanical Engineering Woodie Flowers SM ’68, MEng ’71, PhD ’73, and Edgerton Center Director J. Kim ... Vandiver, a professor of mechanical engineering. Students from the John D. O’Bryant School of Mathematics ...

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How MIT’s rocket, electric car, and solar vehicle teams have adjusted to the pandemic

The Covid-19 pandemic has hit all areas of the MIT communty. Those for which in-person hands-on ... experiences traditionally take center stage have had to pivot in unique ways. In this Q&A, the MIT ... traditionally plan their activities around engineering vehicles or devices in preparation for national or ...

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Plants can sense the sound of rain, a new study finds

survive,” says study author Nicholas Makris, a professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. “The energy of ... Experiments by MIT engineers show rice seeds sprout faster to the sound of rain. The next time you ... similarly soothed? In experiments with rice seeds submerged in water, MIT researchers found that the sound ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/plants-can-sense-sound-rain-new-study-finds
Williams Jr, James H Professor Emeritus

MIT entrepreneurs think globally, act locally

M. May and A. Hazel May Professor of Mechanical Engineering (MechE) Alexander Slocum Sr., ugly mats ... Mechanical Engineering Collaboration Entrepreneurship International Horizontal A new solution to ... ocean. “In the last 10 years,” says Bisonó León, now an MBA candidate in the MIT Sloan School of ...

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GBH Curiosity Desk: Professor Peko Hosoi on Optimizing Marathon Performance

Professor Peko Hosoi, the Pappalardo Professor of Mechanical Engineering and director of the MIT ... Curiosity Desk  about how runners can optimize their marathon performance.  Thursday, April 16, 2026 MIT ... News Education Horizontal What does it take to engineer the perfect marathon run? ...

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Climate and sustainability classes expand at MIT

MIT. Success stories include 2.00A (Fundamentals of Engineering Design: Explore Space, Sea and Earth), ... for sustainability classes to take,” says Naomi Lutz, a senior in mechanical engineering who helped ... In fall 2019, a new class, 6.S898/12.S992 (Climate Change Seminar), arrived at MIT. It was, at the ...

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A community approach to improving the health of the planet

Earlier this month, MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering (MechE) hosted a Health of the ... the mechanical engineering community at MIT can do to solve some of the biggest challenges the planet ... research. Untitled design (77).png Left photo: Hosted by MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, the ...

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Removing carbon dioxide from power plant exhaust

assistant professor of mechanical engineering, and her group at MIT have therefore been focusing on ... 2  to a stable, solid form.”  A process of discovery In 2016, Gallant and mechanical engineering ... “We’re mechanical engineers, so what we’re really keen on doing is developing an industrial process where ...

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Not quite a solid, not quite a liquid: Meet hydrogels

Professor and professor of mechanical engineering and civil and environmental engineering, and Evelyn Wang, ... vice president for energy and climate and professor of mechanical engineering, are among the ... Thursday, September 4, 2025 Anne Wilson | Department of Mechanical Engineering Collaboration Horizontal Not ...

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Raman, Ritu Assistant Professor

MIT graduate programs empower the next generation of naval leaders

more broadly.” At MIT, both the 2N and MIT-WHOI programs are housed within the Department of Mechanical ... Engineering; MIT-WHOI, which also offers a doctoral program, is jointly hosted by the Department for Earth, ... the discipline. The Department of Mechanical Engineering first offered a program in marine engineering ...

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Abeyaratne, Rohan Professor

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