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Manufacturing a cleaner future

faculty and alumni from MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering offer solutions for manufacturing’ ... mechanical engineers. At MIT in particular, there is always a drive to make manufacturing sustainable,” says ... John Hart, professor of mechanical engineering and director of the Laboratory for Manufacturing and ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/manufacturing-cleaner-future

A droplet walks into an electric field …

student in MIT’s departments of Mechanical Engineering and Physics. “With our equation, one can predict ... Beroz’ co-authors are A. John Hart, associate professor of mechanical engineering, and John Bush, ... for Research and Engineering via MIT Lincoln Laboratory, the National Science Foundation, and ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/droplet-walks-electric-field-%E2%80%A6

Erik Ballesteros

is a PhD student in mechanical engineering at MIT, and has already made good on his childhood goal. ... engineer who was a former lecturer at MIT. As a practical suggestion, she nudged Ballesteros to consider ... a master’s program in mechanical engineering. In interviewing with potential advisors, he immediately hit it ...

https://meche.mit.edu/people/erik-ballesteros

Abigail Schipper

bioengineers, mechanical engineers, and social scientists from MIT EMS and Harvard’s Crimson EMS, Schipper ... access to medical advancements. As a mechanical engineering major with a concentration in biomedicine and ... provided and thought, ‘I’m a mechanical engineer. I think I can do better,’” she says. With a team of ...

https://meche.mit.edu/people/abigail-schipper

Cultivating confidence and craft across disciplines

Department of Mechanical Engineering at MIT, where he leads the Microfluidics and Nanofluidics Research Group ... for their exploration within mechanical engineering and beyond. One student reflected on the manner in ... a non-engineering field joined the mechanical engineering graduate program, Karnik never viewed their background as ...

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Data Science in Manufacturing Projects

through the Department of Mechanical Engineering at MIT in the Fall of 2021 and continue through the Fall ... students in the MIT Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) in Advanced Manufacturing and Design Program, ... Mechanical Engineering. These roundtable sessions are an invitation to share your advice and guidance on the ...

https://meche.mit.edu/data-science-manufacturing-projects

New AI agent learns to use CAD to create 3D objects from sketches

creativity,” adds Faez Ahmed, associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. Ahmed and Nehme, along with ... practice. MIT engineers are looking to ease CAD’s learning curve with a new AI model that can use CAD ... software. Credit: iStock MIT engineers are looking to ease CAD’s learning curve with an AI model that uses ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-ai-agent-learns-use-cad-create-3d-objects-sketches

Overcoming obstacles with an electric hovercraft

Maker Horizontal The MIT team, which includes a number of mechanical engineering students, placed first ... a graduate student in mechanical engineering. “There was no choice.” “We had to drop everything to rebuild ... engineering. MIT’s entry was the only fully-functioning levitating pod in the competition at SpaceX ...

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Breaking Through the Bacteria Barrier

developed by MIT engineers may help scientists quickly home in on the electric field “sweet spot” — the ... needed,” says Cullen Buie, the Esther and Harold E. Edgerton Associate Professor of mechanical engineering ... engineering. Genetically engineering any organism requires first getting its cells to take in foreign DNA. To ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/breaking-through-bacteria-barrier

Flexible yet sturdy robot is designed to “grow” like a plant

mechanical engineering at MIT. “After you open the engine roof, you have to be flexible enough to make sharp ... oil cap. Now MIT engineers have developed a robot designed to extend a chain-like appendage flexible ... for a product at the back of a cluttered shelf, or snaking around a car’s engine parts to unscrew an ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/flexible-yet-sturdy-robot-designed-%E2%80%9Cgrow%E2%80%9D-plant

Department Head John Hart Announces New MechE Leadership

Mechanical and Ocean Engineering. He has provided extensive service to MechE in various roles ... Associate Head for Research Ellen Roche is the Latham Family Career Development Associate Professor in Mechanical ... Engineering and the Institute for Medical Engineering and Science (IMES). Her research focuses on the ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/department-head-john-hart-announces-new-meche-leadership

Statement on MechE qualifying exams

Engineering The faculty, students, and staff of MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering are committed to ... 49.6% of mechanical engineering undergraduates at MIT, compared to the national average of 14.8%,. Over ... The following statement was issued by the leadership team in MIT's Department of Mechanical ...

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Inspired to Heal the Human Heart

Development Professor and an associate professor at MIT’s Institute for Medical Engineering and Science and in ... the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Roche takes such ideas back to her lab, where she and her ... may include mechanical engineers, bioengineers, material scientists, pharmacists, surgeons, and other ...

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Taking a break and making connections

prepare for her return to MIT, Jahnavi took classes in fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, and aerodynamics ... a newfound interest in sustainable design. “I changed my mechanical engineering concentration to sustainable ... In spring of 2014, Jahnavi Kalpathy was weighing her options: She could remain at MIT and try to ...

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Teaching With Digital Technology Award winners recognized for their innovations

Management Adam Hartz- Computer Science Stefan Helmreich- Anthropology Barbara Hughey- Mechanical Engineering ... Planning David Wallace- Mechanical Engineering Jacob White- Electrical Engineering   Innovation, agility, ... instructors who have effectively used digital technology to improve teaching and learning at MIT. The goal is ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/teaching-digital-technology-award-winners-recognized-their-innovations

Cooling when there’s too much heat

MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering and the lead author of the study. The goal for Varanasi and ... Bird, who is now an assistant professor of mechanical engineering at Boston University. “Common ... a professor of mechanical, aerospace, and nuclear engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute who was not ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/cooling-when-there%E2%80%99s-too-much-heat

Soft robots that grip with the right amount of force

and Mechanical Engineering at MIT and a principal investigator at CSAIL. “Here we explore regulating ... scientist at Toyota Research Institute; Tao Pang, mechanical engineering PhD student at MIT and CSAIL ... more robustly, researchers from MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL), ...

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“Cold spray” 3D printing technique proves effective for on-site bridge repair

Massachusetts at Amherst in collaboration with researchers from the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering ... the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at MIT, in a press release. “They are ... | Department of Mechanical Engineering red Collaboration Horizontal ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/%E2%80%9Ccold-spray%E2%80%9D-3d-printing-technique-proves-effective-site-bridge-repair

Artificial tendons give muscle-powered robots a boost

author Ritu Raman, an assistant professor of mechanical engineering (MechE) at MIT. “Such modularity ... limited in the amount of motion and power they can produce. Now, MIT engineers are aiming to give bio-bots ... bodies move. In recent years, engineers have used real muscle tissue to actuate “biohybrid robots” made ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/artificial-tendons-give-muscle-powered-robots-boost

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