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Once-a-week pill for schizophrenia shows promise in clinical trials
a variety of medications,” says Giovanni Traverso, an associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT ... MIT researchers have developed a pill that can be taken just once a week and gradually releases ... medication from within the stomach. MIT-Schizophrenia-Trial-01-PRESS_1024x768.jpg The ingestible capsule is ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/once-week-pill-schizophrenia-shows-promise-clinical-trialsDoug Field
in mechanical engineering from Purdue University, Field took a job at Ford in 1987. The big Detroit ... software platforms central to all Ford models. “So many things I was lucky to be exposed to at MIT,” Doug ... anyone can pull it off, it’s likely to be Field. Ever since his time in MIT’s Leaders for Global ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/doug-fieldJoe Brown
“My goal was to be the next Walt Disney,” Brown explains. “I majored in Course 2 [mechanical ... engineering] because I wanted to design rollercoasters and to create my own theme park.” Brown’s passion for ... as step master of his fraternity while at MIT. But it wasn’t until after graduation that dance became ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/joe-brownMonitoring muscles to improve athletic training
innovation, and entrepreneurship while pursuing his PhD in mechanical engineering, and Babini was on his way ... tailor workouts to their body’s needs. MIT-Humon-02-1024.jpg Humon’s first product, the Hex, straps onto ... working on a class project together at MIT’s Sloan School of Management. Wiese was minoring in technology, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/monitoring-muscles-improve-athletic-trainingNew gels could help the medicine go down
Engineering at MIT, a gastroenterologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and the senior author of the study. ... easier to give those medicines, researchers at MIT and Brigham and Women’s Hospital have created ... pills, such as older people or people who have suffered a stroke. MIT-DrugGel-02-press.jpeg The ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-gels-could-help-medicine-go-downMechE Alumna Catches Rare Glimpse of Marine Life
renowned MIT engineer Harold “Doc” Edgerton, the namesake of MIT’s Edgerton Center. A visionary in ... Mallinson | Department of Mechanical Engineering orange Collaboration Culture Education ... engineering major, Young fell in love with water at an early age. But Mission 31 gave her an ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/meche-alumna-catches-rare-glimpse-marine-lifeAmos Winter wins the Harold E. Edgerton Award
in mechanical engineering from MIT. He did postdoctoral research at the SUTD/MIT International Design ... Amos G. Winter, assistant professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and director of ... assistant professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, speaks to individuals in India, where he ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/amos-winter-wins-harold-e-edgerton-awardHugh Herr
degree in mechanical engineering in 1993. He also received a PhD in biophysics at Harvard, and worked at ... sciences and leader of the Biomechatronics Group in MIT’s Media Lab, Herr is building sophisticated devices ... were amputated below the knees. Hugh Herr 1024.jpg Photo courtesy of MIT Media Lab. “It’s alarming to ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/hugh-herrUnderstanding and treating disease
conducting represents just one example of how mechanical engineering researchers across a diverse range of ... Helmholtz Career Development Professor at MIT’s Institute for Medical Engineering and Science. “Rather than ... of prosthetic feet or building cheaper wheelchairs, mechanical engineers are finding ways to improve ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/understanding-and-treating-diseaseMeet the Oystamaran
| Department of Mechanical Engineering Collaboration Maker Horizontal MIT students and researchers from MIT Sea ... mechanical and ocean engineering to make the world a better place. Luckily, she found the perfect senior ... and Grace Doherty Professor in Ocean Science and Engineering and director of MIT Sea Grant, and Dan ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/meet-oystamaran-0The most interesting startup in America is in Massachusetts. You’ve probably never heard of it.
mechanical engineering at MIT and cofounder of the most interesting startup in America. It’s called ... Aerospace uses the machines to build fuel nozzles for its jet engines; rather than welding together 20 ... more easily graft onto, complex computer-cooling devices, and small missile engines. Until a couple of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/most-interesting-startup-america-massachusetts-you%E2%80%99ve-probably-never-heard-itSoft robotics breakthrough manages immune response for implanted devices
Researchers from the Institute for Medical Engineering and Science (IMES) at MIT; the National ... engineering at NUI Galway and former researcher in the Roche and Duffy labs at MIT and NUI Galway, says “We ... mechanically actuated soft robotic device known as a dynamic soft reservoir (DSR) that has been shown to ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/soft-robotics-breakthrough-manages-immune-response-implanted-devicesIngestible, expanding pill monitors the stomach for up to a month
Xuanhe Zhao, associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. Zhao and senior collaborator Giovanni ... MIT engineers have designed an ingestible, Jell-O-like pill that, upon reaching the stomach, ... says Hanqing Jiang, a professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering at Arizona State University, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/ingestible-expanding-pill-monitors-stomach-monthFarmers use $60 billion of pesticides each year. 2 MIT scientists have developed a new technology that could cut that number in half
of mechanical engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2009 when he went to ... prizes such as runner-up awards at the MIT $100K and Rice Business Plan competitions. Over-spraying ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/farmers-use-60-billion-pesticides-each-year-2-mit-scientists-have-developed-newDavid Bierman
MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, where he worked on solid-state solar thermal energy ... thermophotovoltaics since his time at MIT, and Antora’s ties to MIT are especially strong because its progress is the ... result of two MIT startups becoming one. Alumni join forces Bierman did his masters and doctoral work in ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/david-biermanSixteen MIT grad students named Siebel Scholars for 2017
schools, are: Brian Axelrod, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Alex Burns, MIT ... Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Brendan McCook, MIT Sloan School of Management Kelly ... Moynihan, Department of Biological Engineering Hung Nguyen, Department of Mechanical Engineering Novalia Pishesha, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/sixteen-mit-grad-students-named-siebel-scholars-2017New pill can deliver insulin
’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, where he is starting as a faculty member in 2019, is also a senior ... 2 diabetes An MIT-led research team has developed a drug capsule that could be used to deliver oral doses of ... says Robert Langer, the David H. Koch Institute Professor, a member of MIT’s Koch Institute for ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-pill-can-deliver-insulinHelping older adults stay safe and independent
engineering at MIT, Chamberlain was involved in a lot more than just his coursework. In one of his first weeks ... is putting themselves at greater risk of falling.” MIT_Walk-Wise-01-PRESS_0.jpg WalkWise uses ... Chamberlain could have imagined when he was tinkering with a prototype for his family in MIT’s MakerWorkshop ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/helping-older-adults-stay-safe-and-independentRobotic probe quickly measures key properties of new materials
gain,” says Tonio Buonassisi, professor of mechanical engineering and senior author of a paper on the ... developed by MIT researchers could speed things up. Robotic probe measures electrical property known as ... materials discovery. This work is supported, in part, by First Solar, Eni through the MIT Energy Initiative, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/robotic-probe-quickly-measures-key-properties-new-materialsTonio Buonassisi Seeks to Make Solar Cells Competitive
tenure at MIT as an associate professor of mechanical engineering — has taken a few different turns in ... Mechanical engineering professor pursues a vision of a cleaner, more energy-efficient world. One ... Mechanical Engineering in 2007, where he established the Photovoltaics Research Laboratory. “It’s ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/tonio-buonassisi-seeks-make-solar-cells-competitive