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A Message from New MechE Department Head John Hart SM ’02, PhD ’06

Suh Professor of Mechanical Engineering, led our department since 2018 and through an especially ... doing this at MIT, and to have an extended network of alumni and friends so invested and engaged in our ... success.  My predecessor as Department Head, Evelyn Wang, the Ford Foundation Professor of Engineering ...

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Professor Harry Asada Awarded a $2 Million Grant to Develop Robotic Educational Tool, “Teach-Bot”

manufacturing workers on robotics. Founded by professor of mechanical engineering and Ford Professor of ... conversations with Vice President for Open Learning and professor of mechanical engineering Sanjay Sarma. Sarma ... Engineering Harry Asada, Teach-Bot is a table top robot outfitted with actuators, sensors, and embedded ...

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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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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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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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Designing AR apps to close the skills gap

mechanical engineering, Digital Learning Lab scientist, and principal investigator of the  LEAPGroup, felt ... augmented reality (AR) apps for 2.670 Mechanical Engineering Tools, 2.008 Design and Manufacturing II, and ... Every semester as Dr. John Liu walked through the machine shop in MIT Building 35, he heard his ...

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Healing with hydrogels

in rehabilitation. Shortly after being accepted into MIT’s mechanical engineering graduate program, ... to develop a bioadhesive tape for repairing damaged tissue. In November, mechanical engineering PhD ... promote healing and minimize complications after surgery. 1024_Hyunwoo Yuk_04.jpg Mechanical engineering ...

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Secretary of Energy Chris Wright ’85 visits MIT

the MIT campus on Sept. 29. Wright earned a BS in mechanical engineering and spent two and a half ... Ida Green Professor of Physics and Engineering Systems Post-Tenure, a special advisor to the MIT ... research. After earning his undergraduate degree in mechanical engineering, Wright entered into graduate ...

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How cormorants emerge dry after deep dives

Engineering Professor of Teaching Innovation in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. “By putting our ... feathers. The research was carried out by MIT professors Robert Cohen, Michael Rubner, and Gareth McKinley; ... Engineering. The depth-dependence of this phenomenon had not previously been known. But even after the collapse ...

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An easier way to remove medical devices

Traverso, the Karl van Tassel Career Development Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at MIT and ... Foundation, MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, the Brigham and Women’s Hospital Division of ... postdoc, is the lead author of the paper. MIT-Dissolving-Devices-01-press_0.jpg MIT engineers have shown ...

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A Revolution in Higher Education

engineering. “And we’ve never forgotten our roots. MIT’s retained that deep interest in learning by doing,” ... says Sarma, the Fred Fort Flowers and Daniel Fort Flowers Professor of Mechanical Engineering. Examples ... the past. MIT Sanjay_1024.jpg   Photo illustration: Len Rubenstein “As the volume of knowledge has ...

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Instrument may enable mail-in testing to detect heavy metals in water

of Mechanical Engineering. “For instance, someone who has heard about the water crisis in Flint, ... professor of mechanical engineering; and Rohit Karnik, professor of mechanical engineering and associate ... transporting them to distant laboratories for analysis. To simplify the monitoring process, MIT researchers ...

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Have a damaged painting? Restore it in just hours with an AI-generated “mask”

a mechanical engineering graduate student at MIT, presents a new method he’s developed to physically apply ... project. In 2021, as Kachkine made his way to MIT to start his PhD program in mechanical engineering, he ... Mechanical Engineering, and the MIT Libraries. Tuesday, June 10, 2025 Jennifer Chu | MIT News Horizontal ...

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Thirteen from MIT awarded 2022 Fulbright Fellowships

engineering courses to over 400 students in Jordan, Chile, and South Africa through MIT’s Global Teaching ... pursuing a PhD in astrophysics. Aashini Shah is a senior majoring in mechanical and electrical engineering ... herself in Afro-Colombian culture. Natasha Stamler is a senior double-majoring in mechanical engineering ...

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Dexter Ang

change his life. Ten years after graduating from MIT with a mechanical engineering degree, he returned to ... Engineering in the Department of Mechanical Engineering. “I was really passionate about the problem [of ... click a mouse to read an e-book, one of her favorite activities. The MIT startup Pison Technology, ...

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Student teams design in the face of danger

L. Chandler | MIT News Office Education Entrepreneurship Horizontal Teams of mechanical engineering ... mechanical engineering David Wallace, by presenting him with a pair of Eames-style chairs (one of them ... conceived, designed, built, and tested by students in MIT’s iconic product design class known by its course ...

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Bound for Robotic Glory

engineering at MIT, hypothesizes that this force-control approach to robotic running is similar, in principle, ... Professor of Electrical Engineering at MIT. These motors are controlled by amplifiers designed by David ... Otten, a principal research engineer in MIT’s Research Laboratory of Electronics. The combination of such ...

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Untangling How Cables Coil

associate professor of mechanical engineering and civil and environmental engineering at MIT. “We have ... can significantly slow telecommunications around the world. Now engineers at MIT, along with computer ... theoretical analyses. In the lab, MIT engineers set up a desktop system to spool spaghetti-like cables onto ...

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How to get salt out of water: Make it self-eject

mechanical engineering Kripa Varanasi. The work, reported today in the journal Science Advances, shows that ... Neelesh Patankar, a professor of mechanical engineering at Northwestern University, who was not associated ... MIT-Crystal-Droid-01-PRESS.jpg When the researchers began studying the way salts crystallize on ...

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Bubble findings could unlock better electrode and electrolyzer designs

graduate student Simon Rufer, professor of mechanical engineering Kripa Varanasi, research scientist Ben ... findings are reported today in the journal Nanoscale, in a paper by recent MIT graduate Jack Lake PhD ’23, ... available an open-source, AI-based software tool that engineers and scientists can now use to automatically ...

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