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J-WAFS grants advance sustainable agriculture

MIT is known for its thriving innovation ecosystem: Numerous programs and funding mechanisms have ... professor of mechanical engineering, and Chintan Vaishnav, senior lecturer at the Sloan School of Management ... a PhD candidate in the Department of Mechanical Engineering. J-WAFS Solutions funding is supporting the ...

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MIT-based team works on rapid deployment of open-source, low-cost ventilator

volunteer team of engineers, physicians, computer scientists, and others, centered at MIT, is working to ... MIT-Ventilator-Project-1024.jpg This shows the setup used for preliminary testing of an earlier version of the low-cost prototype ... courtesy of the researchers The team, called   MIT E-Vent   (for emergency ventilator), was formed on March ...

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New test rapidly diagnoses Zika

MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. Image courtesy of the researchers This test could offer an ... engineering at the University of Massachusetts at Boston, a visiting scientist in MIT’s Department of ... Mechanical Engineering, and a co-senior author of the paper. The researchers worked with scientists around ...

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Building and reconnecting MIT in Minecraft

way to stay connected. Many MIT students, like their   beaver mascot, are well-known for engineering ... to improve MIT’s computing environment since 1969. Alexander Patton, a senior in mechanical ... Despite being far from campus because of the pandemic, some students are engineering a creative ...

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Pushing the limits of athletic performance

Beth O'Leary | Department of Mechanical Engineering Culture Education Maker PEKO@MIT ... Mechanical Engineering, is not like most bikers. She straightens her helmet, stands her bike up, and ... (Mechanics and Materials I), Hosoi has access to dozens of eager engineering students. She adds a new ...

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MIT Scientists Twist Apart More Than 1,000 Oreos in Search for Perfect Method

Owens, a Ph.D. candidate in MIT’s mechanical engineering department. She led a group of researchers on ... in MIT’s department of mechanical engineering and co-author of the study.  Another was to attach both ... Materials with similar mechanical properties to Oreo creme—toothpaste, yogurt, ice cream—split down the ...

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MIT team races to fill Covid-19-related ventilator shortage

units, professor of mechanical engineering Alex Slocum Sr. and other engineers at MIT swung into action, ... Jung, an MIT master’s student in mechanical engineering. Jung — who previously served five years in the ... A complex design challenge Alexander Slocum Jr. SB ’08, SM ’10, PhD ’13, a mechanical engineer who is now ...

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New African and African diaspora studies major takes off at MIT

mechanical engineering and is now a fellow at the Science Technology Policy Institute in Washington. She ... desire to create a social impact through engineering, led her to forge a new path at MIT ... for pursuing a double major with mechanical engineering. Wood, an assistant professor of media arts ...

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Jahnavi Kalpathy

fix them,” says Jahnavi, now a senior majoring in mechanical engineering. “I would start off each ... to MIT, Jahnavi took classes in fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, and aerodynamics at a local ... design. “I changed my mechanical engineering concentration to sustainable development and energy because ...

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Lamborghini and MIT pave the way for the electric supercar of the future

of Mechanical Engineering, pursues new design principles for high-performance battery materials that ... Dincă and Hart, Sferza also recruited mechanical engineering student Patricia Das ’17 and chemical ... Lamborghini-MIT-patent-intern-1024.jpg MIT and Lamborghini recently filed a joint patent for a material that will serve as the ...

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Materials Research Laboratory: Driving interdisciplinary materials research at MIT

around medical implants (departments of Mechanical Engineering and Civil and Environmental Engineering ... Materials Science and Engineering (CMSE), two institutions that helped lay the foundation for MIT’s global ... Materials research thrives across MIT, spanning disciplines and departments. Recent breakthroughs ...

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Inspired by hands-on learning, MechE junior creates Haiti’s first of its kind open-use Makerspace

inaugurated in Haiti on August 19. Wednesday, August 23, 2023 Anne Wilson | Mechanical Engineering ... Inspired by MIT’s hands-on approach to learning, Junior MechE student Wilhem Hector spent the ... experience motivated him to work on a project to foster hands-on education for aspiring young engineers back ...

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Protecting machine learning datasets

to graduate school at MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, where he joined Associate Professor ... GAME – the Graduate Association of Mechanical Engineers – and an active member of MIT’s Latin Graduate ... ’22, then a student at the MIT Sloan School of Management and a former SpaceX engineer. The trio ...

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Peter Godart

a driving force in Godart’s academic career. As a mechanical engineering undergraduate at MIT, he took the ... Beth Gallagher Department of Mechanical Engineering Tuesday, April 28, 2020 Culture Prospective-Grad ... materials while providing clean energy and fresh water,” adds Douglas Hart, professor of mechanical ...

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Giving robots a faster grasp

combinations of these properties interact mechanically, based on fundamental laws of physics. Now MIT engineers ... Image courtesy of the researchers Alberto Rodriguez, associate professor of mechanical engineering at ... Rodriguez’ co-authors are lead author Nikhil Chavan-Dafle, a graduate student in mechanical engineering, and ...

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With a quantum “squeeze,” clocks could keep even more precise time, MIT researchers propose

professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. “Then, we’ve shown that there are ways you can even get around ... and financial markets. MIT-Quantum-Clock-01-press_0.jpg Clocks, lasers, and other oscillators could be ... time, according to a new MIT study. Image: MIT News; iStock A clock’s stability depends on the noise in ...

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Guardian Ag’s crop-spraying drone is replacing dangerous pilot missions

engineering at MIT, and the two robot enthusiasts became lifelong friends. “When Charles came to MIT, he ... was a key selling point to me when I was touring mechanical engineering labs as a junior in high ... ’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, where he taught a section of Course 2.007 that tasked students with ...

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Student Spotlight: Nikolai Begg

2013 Lemelson-MIT Student Prize Winner   by Stephanie Martinovich, Lemelson-MIT Program   Photo ... and is a recipient of the prestigious 2013 $30,000 Lemelson-MIT Student Prize for his inventions that ... make surgical procedures less invasive. Begg first became interested in medical device engineering ...

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Making self-driving cars safer through keener robot perception

on to pursue a master’s in mechanical engineering at MIT, where he worked on improving an ultrasound ... more toward mechanical engineering, as it intersects with so many other fields,” says Yang. Yang went ... road with. MIT-Heng-Yang-1024.jpg Safety concerns have clouded the future of fully autonomous vehicles. ...

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Thomas Ober

aerodynamics department. So when he came across a job opening for a computational fluid dynamics engineer at ... department. So when he came across a job opening for a computational fluid dynamics engineer at Haas Formula ... dynamics engineer on a racing team, Ober combines his physical knowledge with computer software to analyze ...

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