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Noninvasive imaging could replace finger pricks for people with diabetes
(LBRC) and an MIT professor of biological engineering and mechanical engineering; and Youngkyu Kim and ... A noninvasive method for measuring blood glucose levels, developed at MIT, could save diabetes ... patients from having to prick their fingers several times a day. The MIT team used Raman spectroscopy ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/noninvasive-imaging-could-replace-finger-pricks-people-diabetesHow cytoplasm “feels” to a cell’s components
computer science, and mechanical engineering at MIT; along with Somaye Jafari and Shengqiang Cai at the ... ’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, found that an organelle feels a certain resistance in cytoplasm, ... “But as mechanical engineers, we think the driving force is not the only part of this transport ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/how-cytoplasm-%E2%80%9Cfeels%E2%80%9D-cell%E2%80%99s-componentsMagnetic 3-D-printed structures crawl, roll, jump, and play catch
Career Development Professor in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering and Department of Civil and ... MIT engineers have created soft, 3-D-printed structures whose movements can be controlled with ... of mechanical engineering at Georgia Tech, says the group’s design can enable a range of fast, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/magnetic-3-d-printed-structures-crawl-roll-jump-and-play-catchGliding From Classroom to Market
co-founded ELLO with mechanical engineering classmates Nate Robert ’13, Tyler Wortman PhD ’16, and Chris ... aid of MIT classes such as Course 6.933 (The Founder’s Journey), Course ESD.051 (Engineering ... numerous mentors at the Martin Trust Center for MIT Entrepreneurship and the Gordon Engineering Leadership ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/gliding-classroom-marketWindow-sized device taps the air for safe drinking water
Whitaker Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Civil and Environmental Engineering at MIT. “It’s a test ... origami-inspired hydrogel material, designed by MIT engineers, that swells to absorb water from the air. When water ... such as rivers, lakes, and reservoirs. To improve access to safe and affordable drinking water, MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/window-sized-device-taps-air-safe-drinking-waterOur gut-brain connection
engineering and mechanical engineering, and Rudolf Jaenisch, an MIT professor of biology and a member of MIT ... different from humans’. To help researchers better understand the gut-brain axis, MIT researchers have ... MIT-GutBrain-Axis-1024.jpg MIT researchers have developed an “organs-on-a-chip” system that replicates interactions between ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/our-gut-brain-connectionMIT students Bhav Jain and Liberty Ladd named 2022 Truman Scholars
economics and health care policy.” Ladd, who hails from Georgia, studies mechanical engineering and ... Office of Distinguished Fellowships Education Horizontal Mechanical engineering senior Liberty Ladd been ... MIT students Bhav Jain and Liberty Ladd have been selected as 2022 Truman Scholars. Truman ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-students-bhav-jain-and-liberty-ladd-named-2022-truman-scholarsAlumni Spotlight: Associate Professor Hugh Herr (SM ’93)
degree in mechanical engineering in 1993. He also received a PhD in biophysics at Harvard, and worked at ... the next few years. Wednesday, June 10, 2015 Alissa Mallinson | Department of Mechanical Engineering ... A condensed version of a story by Courtney Humphries, MIT Technology Review Uncomfortable ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/alumni-spotlight-associate-professor-hugh-herr-sm-%E2%80%9993Student entrepreneurs think inside the box
a chemistry, biology, and physics junior minoring in nuclear engineering; and Erica Yuen, a mechanical ... a misdiagnosis. Challenged to reimagine the ambulance of the future, five MIT students — Paolo Adajar, ... a mathematical economics sophomore; Eswar Anandapadmanaban, an electrical engineering and computer science ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/student-entrepreneurs-think-inside-boxSpreading kindness far and wide
engineering course load, a teaching assistant position in a Physics I class, and roles with MIT’s gospel ... though I’m definitely a mechanical engineer at heart.” Heading into her senior year, Arkhurst is ... here at MIT. Bettina Arkhurst comes from a large, tight-knit family. Her relatives hail from across the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/spreading-kindness-far-and-widePing pong bot returns shots with high-speed precision
professor of mechanical engineering and head of the MIT Biomimetics Robotics Lab. The researchers will ... MIT engineers are getting in on the robotic ping pong game with a powerful, lightweight design ... the engineers threw 150 balls at the robot, one after the other, from across the ping pong table. The ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/ping-pong-bot-returns-shots-high-speed-precisionTechnique rapidly measures cells’ density, reflecting health and developmental state
Professor of Engineering in the departments of Biological Engineering and Mechanical Engineering, and ... Biomedical Engineering. The paper’s lead author is MIT Research Scientist Weida (Richard) Wu. Measuring ... a large scale, especially with single-cell resolution, but a team of MIT researchers has now found a way ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/technique-rapidly-measures-cells%E2%80%99-density-reflecting-health-and-developmental-stateBettina Arkhurst
a demanding mechanical engineering course load, a teaching assistant position in a Physics I class, and roles ... though I’m definitely a mechanical engineer at heart.” Heading into her senior year, Arkhurst is ... and support one another during difficult times. Bettina Arkhurst, MIT senior and RAK Week founder ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/bettina-arkhurstRoad Safety Drives VP of GM
mechanical engineering, when his younger brother was struck by a distracted driver and suffered a severe neck ... in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, as an incubator that provided him with both the ... networks—and giving people their time back.” Anderson credits MIT, where he focused on robotics while studying ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/road-safety-drives-vp-gmUltrasonic device dramatically speeds harvesting of water from the air
“atmospheric water harvesting.” MIT-Water-Shaker01-press_460.jpg MIT engineers designed an ultrasonic system to ... days. Now, MIT engineers have come up with a way to quickly recover water from an atmospheric water ... Mechanical Engineering. “Now we have a way to recover water quickly and efficiently.” Boriskina and her ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/ultrasonic-device-dramatically-speeds-harvesting-water-airPrakash Govindan
Institute of Technology at Madras and his PhD in mechanical engineering at MIT – to do his part to find ... crisis that inspired Govindan – who received a master’s degree in mechanical engineering from the Indian ... Center at MIT to develop a technology-based business in India, he proposed the creation of small-scale ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/prakash-govindanSterling Anderson
mechanical engineering, when his younger brother was struck by a distracted driver and suffered a severe neck ... in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, as an incubator that provided him with both the ... networks—and giving people their time back.” Anderson credits MIT, where he focused on robotics while studying ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/sterling-andersonTwo from MIT named 2025 Gates Cambridge Scholars
a BS in mechanical engineering and a minor in biology. At Cambridge, she will pursue an MPhil in ... University in the U.K. MIT senior Markey Freudenburg-Puricelli and recent alumna Abigail (“Abbie”) Schipper ... field of their choice at Cambridge University in the U.K. A longtime leader of MIT EMS, senior Abigail ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/two-mit-named-2025-gates-cambridge-scholarsHarvesting Fresh Water from Fog
src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/h8vlzZ25vtg" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe> Researchers at MIT's School of ... Engineering, working with colleagues at the Pontificial University of Chile in Santiago, are harvesting potable ... westerly winds, local Chilean communities collect fog water for drinking and agricultural use. Mechanics ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/harvesting-fresh-water-fog-0Student Spotlight: PhD Candidate Jaichander Swaminathan SM '14
Recover and reuse. Despite having two degrees in mechanical engineering, a passion for ... engineering degree from Indian Institute of Technology in Madras and his master’s degree in mechanical ... engineering at MIT, Swaminathan has always loved math. “It feels good to solve math problems,” says the former ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/student-spotlight-phd-candidate-jaichander-swaminathan-sm-14