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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 ...

https://meche.mit.edu/people/thomas-ober

Counting cells may shed light on how cancer spreads

can travel to other organs, seeding new tumors called metastases. MIT engineers have now developed ... David H. Koch Professor of Engineering in the departments of Biological Engineering and Mechanical ... Engineering, a member of the Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research, and the senior author of the ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/counting-cells-may-shed-light-how-cancer-spreads

T.K. Pillan

wellness. T.K. Pillan ’90, a mechanical engineering major while at MIT, now runs the largest ... a degree in mechanical engineering, he decided to start a business that helped to tackle health and ... the  Slice of MIT  blog. Communications Department Tuesday, July 23, 2019 Alumni Culture ...

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Study finds cells take out the trash before they divide

and Mechanical Engineering, and a member of the Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research, is the ... senior author of the paper, which appears today in eLife. MIT biological engineering undergraduates Kevin ... MIT researchers have discovered that before cells start to divide, they do a little cleanup, ...

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Drug delivery capsule could replace injections for protein drugs

Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at MIT and a gastroenterologist at Brigham and Women’s ... National Science Foundation, MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, Brigham and Women’s Hospital’s ... injected. A team of MIT engineers, in collaboration with scientists from Brigham and Women’s Hospital and ...

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Speedy robo-gripper reflexively organizes cluttered spaces

SaLoutos, a graduate student in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. “Someone could put something new ...   Looking to give robots a more nimble, human-like touch, MIT engineers have now developed a gripper that ... Guo SM ’22, and professor of mechanical engineering Sangbae Kim, the director of the Biomimetic ...

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2.009 lights up the stage

MIT’s Product Engineering Processes class, known simply by its course number, 2.009. Each year, 2.009 ... — to do something new.” Course instructor David Wallace, professor of mechanical engineering and master ... gamers were the top two online scorers, as well as mechanical engineering department head Evelyn Wang. ...

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MechE Connects: Spring/Summer 2015 Issue

technology that’s been developed – some of it right here in the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering ... Through advanced programming, clever mechanics, and optimized dynamics, we are developing the robots we ... people's lives healthier, safer, and more comfortable. http://mecheconnects.mit.edu ...

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Benchtop test quickly identifies extremely impact-resistant materials

being more resilient to impacts than others. That’s what MIT engineers are finding in experiments with ... MIT-MetaImpact-01-press_0.jpg: By firing microparticles at supersonic speeds, MIT engineers can test the resilience of various ... its aftermath, with nanosecond precision. meta-impact.gif MIT engineers have captured video of ...

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Whitehead Institute receives $10 million to study sex chromosomes’ impact on women’s health

a master’s degree at MIT in 1961, she was the sole woman in the school’s mechanical engineering department. ... own experience. She was the first woman to earn a mechanical engineering degree from Stanford ... has announced that Brit Jepson d’Arbeloff SM '61 — a pioneering engineer, advocate for women in ...

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Using “organs-on-a-chip” to model complicated diseases

MIT biological engineers have created a multitissue model that lets them study the relationships ... mechanical engineering, and the senior author of the study. This approach, described today in the journal ... human gut plays an important role under these inflammatory conditions. MIT-Gut-Liver-1024.jpg MIT ...

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Rapid rovers, speedy sands: fast-tracking terrain interaction modeling

rovers," notes Ken Kamrin, associate professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at MIT and the ... Shashank Agarwal (also of Mechanical Engineering at MIT) in collaboration with Daniel Goldman, Dunn Family ... arbitrarily shaped objects moving through granular media. 264105_web1024.jpg Engineers and physicists from MIT ...

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The best semiconductor of them all?

a paper by MIT postdoc Jungwoo Shin and MIT professor of mechanical engineering Gang Chen; Zhifeng Ren at ... computers. Now, a team of researchers at MIT, the University of Houston, and other institutions has carried ... uniform. The researchers had to use special methods originally developed by former MIT postdoc Bai Song to ...

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MIT’s growing global leadership in water achieves industry recognition

innovations that have come out of his lab in the Department of Mechanical Engineering. The Lienhard Research ... In early January 2018, MIT professor John Lienhard opened an unexpected email. A panel of water ... dedicated to the distribution of practical knowledge for water system operators, wastewater engineers, and ...

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Let it rain! New coatings make natural fabrics waterproof

water-resistant,” says Varanasi, who is an associate professor of mechanical engineering. “If you’re standing out in ... Alexander and I. Michael Kasser Professor of Chemical Engineering and associate provost at MIT. Credit for ... researchers can find safe substitutes. Now, a team at MIT has come up with a promising solution: a coating ...

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Controlling how “odd couple” surfaces and liquids interact

postdocs Kyle Wilke, Zhengmao Lu, and Youngsop Song and professor of mechanical engineering Evelyn Wang. ... demonstrated before,” says Wang, who is the Ford Professor of Engineering and head of MIT’s Department of ... Mechanical Engineering. The findings are so new there may be many real-world applications that the team ...

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Startup’s needle-free drug injector gets commercialization deal

anxiety associated with needles, some patients stop adhering to these treatments. MIT spinout Portal ... patient adherence. MIT-Portal-Instruments-1024.jpg Based on research by Ian Hunter, the George N. ... Hatsopoulos Professor in Thermodynamics at MIT, Portal Instruments developed a jet-injection device that ...

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Drug injection device wins MIT $100K Competition

Mechanical Engineering. “Over the course of six years of research and development at MIT, we’ve overcome ... as part of his ongoing PhD in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. Finally, the audience ... The winner of this year’s MIT $100K Entrepreneurship Competition is helping advanced therapies ...

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Accessible, open-source tools for measuring zeta potential

and Chemical engineering departments at MIT, and is supported by a  Multi University Research ... systems—poses significant challenges for scientists and engineers. Traditionally, zeta potential, an indirect ... Research from the  MIT Laboratory for Energy and Microsystems Innovation  (LEMI) presents a novel solution, ...

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MIT announces the Initiative for New Manufacturing

of Mechanical Engineering; Suzanne Berger, Institute Professor at MIT and a political scientist who ... Chandrakasan, MIT’s chief innovation and strategy officer and dean of engineering, who is part of the ... called for expanded manufacturing in the early 2010s. In 2016, MIT also founded The Engine, a venture ...

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