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Elliot Avila
Elliot Avila (SB ’14) is a recent graduate of the Department of Mechanical Engineering who has ... Summit (IDDS) project, and he recently began a new job in Tanzania as a product designer and engineer for ... been really fulfilling. From an engineering perspective, the kind of problems that I work with are ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/elliot-avilaMIT senior wins 2020 Rhodes Scholarship for Syria, Jordan, Lebanon, and Palestine region
and Human Rehabilitation in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, Daher helped design a robotic ... mechanical engineering with a concentration in biological engineering and then head to Oxford University for ... graduate study. MIT-Ali-Daher-1024.jpg As a Rhodes Scholar, MechE senior Ali Daher will undertake a degree ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-senior-wins-2020-rhodes-scholarship-syria-jordan-lebanon-and-palestine-regionClimbing the ‘power ascension’ market
rope-grabbing mechanism, invented primarily by Ball, who won the 2007 Lemelson-MIT Student Prize for his work ... as more line wraps around a cylinder and more weight is added. A mechanical engineering alumnus, Ball ... Since MIT spinout Atlas Devices’ flagship product, the Atlas Powered Rope Ascender (APA), first ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/climbing-%E2%80%98power-ascension%E2%80%99-marketDrawn to big challenges, from GM to Caterpillar
industry. She interned at GM during summers while she earned her mechanical engineering degree from Michigan ... toughest of times.” Learning from classes and classmates Even as she pursued a mechanical engineering ... a pioneer throughout her career in a male-dominated engineering world,” says MIT LGO Executive Director ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/drawn-big-challenges-gm-caterpillarLegena Henry SM ’10
engineering master’s from MIT and a PhD from the University of the West Indies (where she is a lecturer). They ... sargassum, they ran some experiments. “And the thing is, it worked!” says Henry, who has a mechanical ... says she credits MIT for showing her how the best solutions come from a multidisciplinary approach. It ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/legena-henry-sm-%E2%80%9910Senior Larissa Senatus Learns About the World by Doing
Senatus, a mechanical engineering major, has found many opportunities to explore new subjects during her ... started thinking about college, she began looking abroad for opportunities to study engineering. MIT ... different subjects at the Institute, within engineering and beyond. She particularly appreciates MIT’s HASS ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/senior-larissa-senatus-learns-about-world-doingA community of making
Mechanical Engineering Collaboration Culture Education Maker Horizontal Academics from around the country ... Schor, second from left, teaches students on the use of equipment in the MIT MakerWorkshop. Photo by John ... Freidah When Culpepper was named MIT’s maker czar in 2015, he started out by mapping out MIT’s own maker ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/community-makingCharles Stuard Woodard
up on the South Side of Chicago, envisioned a future in engineering at MIT. Childhood experiences ... By the time he was in the seventh grade, he knew he wanted to attend MIT for engineering. However, he ... only a matter of exposure and getting to [students] early.” While a junior at MIT, the mechanical ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/charles-stuard-woodardFormer MIT president Charles M. Vest dies at 72
Engineering and Professor of Mechanical and Ocean Engineering. Vest fostered MIT’s international engagement ... through a period of striking change and growth. A mechanical engineer by training, Vest was president of ... birth of the Singapore-MIT Alliance, intended to promote global engineering education and research using ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/former-mit-president-charles-m-vest-dies-72Our History, at Hart
– mechanics, design and manufacturing, control, instrumentation and robotics, energy, ocean engineering ... MechE displays in MIT Hart Nautical Gallery given a full refresh Situated near the midpoint of the ... first-floor hallway of building 5 is MIT Museum’s Francis Russell Hart Nautical Gallery, one of the oldest ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/our-history-hartHow “2D” materials expand
MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering, as well as others from the Department of Electrical ... Engineering and Computer Science at MIT and the Department of Mechanical and Energy Engineering at Southern ... Centers for Mechanical Engineering Research and Education at MIT and Southern University of Science and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/how-%E2%80%9C2d%E2%80%9D-materials-expandExploring growth within a confined space
a research team led by Tal Cohen, MIT associate professor of civil and environmental engineering and of ... mechanical engineering, grew cholera bacteria inside a soft gel, observing the architecture of the expanding ... Sharma, the M.D. Anderson Chair Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Houston. “One of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/exploring-growth-within-confined-spaceFrom triathlons to aerospace, Caitlin Braun MBA ’21, SM ’21 pursues passions for leadership and manufacturing
in mechanical engineering — helped her balance diplomacy with technical discipline. So did a 2020 ... Hardt, Braun’s mechanical engineering advisor. “All of this took place during a time of great uncertainty ... process can often take six months to a year.) While engineering is important, Braun is most excited about ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/triathlons-aerospace-caitlin-braun-mba-%E2%80%9921-sm-%E2%80%9921-pursues-passions-leadership-andMeet the MITAA President: Stephen P. DeFalco ’83, SM ’88
future generations. DeFalco, whose one-year term begins July 1, earned his mechanical engineering degree ... master’s in computer engineering from Syracuse University. Then he returned to MIT to get a master’s degree ... Attending MIT was a life-changing experience, he says, and that’s why his goal as the incoming president of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/meet-mitaa-president-stephen-p-defalco-%E2%80%9983-sm-%E2%80%9988Rohit Karnik seeks sustainable solutions through nanotechnology
civilization?’” says Rohit Karnik, an associate professor in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. Photo by ... Mechanical Engineering, is developing a new microfluidic technology that can quickly and simply sorts cells ... inspired by his uncle, a mechanical engineer who built custom machines “that did all kinds of things, from ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/rohit-karnik-seeks-sustainable-solutions-through-nanotechnologyAdhesive coatings can prevent scarring around medical implants
that kind of device failure, MIT engineers have found a simple and general way to eliminate fibrosis by ... for a drug, no need for a special polymer,” says Xuanhe Zhao, an MIT professor of mechanical ... MIT engineers found a way to eliminate the buildup of scar tissue around implantable devices, by ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/adhesive-coatings-can-prevent-scarring-around-medical-implantsMechE Summer X
Information These summer offerings are intended for the benefit of the MIT Mechanical Engineering community ... About The MIT MechE Summer Knowledge Exchange — or MechE Summer X — offers students, recent graduates, ... led and organized by members of the MIT MechE community. Activities can be academic and non-academic. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/education/meche-summer-xFive MIT faculty elected 2021 AAAS Fellows
Committee). Ian Hunter is the Hatsopoulos Professor of Mechanical Engineering and runs the ... and head of the Department of Mechanical Engineering. Her research program combines fundamental ... Five MIT faculty members have been elected as fellows of the American Association for the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/five-mit-faculty-elected-2021-aaas-fellowsSmart manufacturing program boosts productivity in factories
Engineering, five of whom also served as teaching assistants for team exercises. MIT's faculty director ... research scientist in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and the Institute for Medical Engineering ... students — mechanical engineering PhD students and students in the Master of Engineering in Advanced ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/smart-manufacturing-program-boosts-productivity-factories