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MechE student named a Rhodes Scholar

majoring in mechanical engineering with a minor in management science. As a Rhodes Scholar, Chun seeks to ... Matthew Chun will begin postgraduate studies at Oxford University next fall. Mechanical ... engineering senior Matthew Chun and biology and literature double major Mary Clare Beytagh were selected this ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/meche-student-named-rhodes-scholar

How to make hydrogels more injectable

a clinical application standpoint,” says Ellen Roche, an associate professor of mechanical engineering and ... a member of the Institute for Medical Engineering and Science at MIT. “More broadly, it’s a nice example of ... materials, which are made from microscale building blocks akin to squishy LEGOs, MIT and Harvard University ...

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Tool Designer Puts “Mind and Hand” to Work

engineering at MIT. Since graduating, his work as manager of design engineering has showed him the true power ... a high-torque impact wrench made for iron workers and truck mechanics that was twice as powerful as anything his ... Slice_09_04_25_Brown_credit Beth Cholst '16_1024.jpg Brown's work as a manager of design engineering at Milkwaukee ...

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From Naval Architecture to Big Tech to MIT’s Corporation Chair

As Diane Greene SM ’78 approached the end of her undergraduate studies in mechanical engineering ... committees for biological engineering, mechanical engineering (serving as chair), materials science and ... department, who had a PhD from MIT, had another idea: “Rather than go sailing, I think what you should do is ...

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Twelve from MIT awarded 2021 Fulbright Fellowships

Tony Terrasa Bottom Row: Miki Hansen, Laura Huang.  Jenny Chan is a senior studying mechanical engineering. Growing up ... majoring in mechanical engineering. As the winner of the Delft University of Technology’s Industrial Design ... from the American-Scandinavian Foundation.  Laura Huang is a senior majoring in mechanical engineering ...

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The Power of Salt

according to a team of mechanical engineers at MIT. The researchers evaluated an emerging method of power ... ’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, says reducing the size of the membrane needed to generate power would, ... MIT study investigates power generation from the meeting of river water and seawater. Where the ...

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New material could make it easier to remove colon polyps

Mechanical Engineering. Monday, July 29, 2019 Anne Trafton | MIT News Office Collaboration Entrepreneurship ... Mechanical Engineering and a gastroenterologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. Traverso is the senior ... remove safely. However, this cushion doesn’t last long. MIT researchers have now devised an alternative ...

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Crack densification in drying colloidal suspensions

Hyman, Jr. Career Development Professor of mechanical engineering, rationalizes the spectacular crack ...

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Sun-powered car shines in American Solar Challenge

MIT’s Solar Electric Vehicle Team (SEVT)  completed their first race in three years, the 2018 ... vehicle class. SEVT-American-Solar-Challenge-2018-team-and-car-1024.jpg The MIT Solar Electric Vehicle ... Team poses with their solar vehicle. Photo courtesy of the MIT Solar Electric Vehicle Team The event ...

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An Eye for Design

freely? Maria Yang, an associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, believes the ways in which ... associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, believes the ways in which people formulate ideas ... She wound up majoring in mechanical engineering, and was instantly drawn to the design courses. Not ...

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Savannah Gordon

a graduate student in mechanical engineering, spent IAP 2025 in Querétaro, Mexico, hosting an electronics ...  by MIT Professor Steven Leeb, the Emanuel E. Landsman (1958) Professor in Electrical Engineering and ... The summer months and  Independent Activities Period (IAP)  are both prime time for MIT students ...

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Peeking into a chrysalis, videos reveal growth of butterfly wing scales

of mechanical engineering Mathias Kolle. MIT-Butterfly-Growth-1024.jpg Larger, overlapping scales in ... a butterfly its color and shimmer, and help shield the insect from the elements. Now, MIT engineers have ... scales,” says lead author Anthony McDougal, a research assistant in MIT’s Department of Mechanical ...

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Charting the future of production

Office, Schmidt Futures, and the Department of Mechanical Engineering all partnered with Manufacturing@MIT ... Mechanical Engineering Horizontal A symposium organized by the Manufacturing@MIT Working Group, which is ... (mechanical engineering) and Berger. Since early 2022, this group, which includes faculty from across campus, ...

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MIT J-WAFS awards eight grants in seventh round of seed funding

and Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering. Additional funded principal investigators are from the ... with Evelyn N. Wang, the Gail E. Kendall Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, to find ... a professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, has teamed up with Pratik Shah, a principal research ...

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J-WAFS awards 2018 Solutions grants for commercialization of MIT food and water technologies

in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, has a solution. He and his team have been awarded ... Mechanical Engineering “ Manufacturing and Marketing E. coli Test Kits to Promote Safely Managed Drinking ... grants provide one year of financial support to MIT principal investigators with bench-scale, ...

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Looking to space to cure osteoarthritis

teaching a basic course on semiconductor physics and circuits in MIT’s Department of Electrical Engineering ... head of MIT’s chemical engineering department, who had pioneered the use of nanoparticles to deliver ... position in electrical engineering. He has been at the Institute ever since. In 1995, MIT set up the Center ...

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Minimally invasive 3D-printable bioadhesive cardiac pacing lead may reduce complications, improve safety for cardiac patients

Yuk.  Wednesday, June 19, 2024 Anne Wilson | Department of Mechanical Engineering blue Horizontal ... bioadhesive technologies,” said Hyunwoo Yuk SM ’16, PhD ’21, a former MIT research scientist who is now the ... happen.” The team, comprising researchers affiliated with the lab of  Xuanhe Zhao, professor of mechanical ...

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New general law governs fracture energy of networks across materials and length scales

Xuanhe Zhao, the Uncas and Helen Whitaker Professor and professor of mechanical engineering and civil and ... environmental engineering at MIT. “This discovery has significant implications for the design of new materials, ... networks? A recently published paper by MIT researchers offers new insights. “Our findings reveal a simple, ...

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MIT Energy Initiative awards seven Seed Fund grants for early-stage energy research

W.M. Keck Professor of Energy in the departments of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science and ... Shao‐Horn of the departments of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering ... Chemical Engineering. Sunday, June 30, 2019 MIT Energy Initiative Collaboration Horizontal Professor Yang ...

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Design prevents buildup of scar tissue around medical implants

Professor of Mechanical Engineering and a member of MIT’s Institute for Medical Engineering and Science. ... interfere with many other types of implantable medical devices. However, a team of MIT engineers and ... incorporated mechanical actuation into a soft robotic device, the device remained functional for much longer ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/design-prevents-buildup-scar-tissue-around-medical-implants

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