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To advance climate action, MIT seeks partnerships beyond industry
and Professor Tim Gutowski of the Department of Mechanical Engineering. Supporting students to ensure ... Timothy Gutowski, an MIT professor of engineering, described the hands-on class he co-teaches called ... MIT’s Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, said her initial skepticism about joining the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/advance-climate-action-mit-seeks-partnerships-beyond-industryFinding Joy in Making, and the Making of #HellaJuneteenth
suburb of Maywood, Illinois, Harris majored at MIT in mechanical engineering and architecture and minored ... thinker and former MIT faculty member John Maeda ’89, SM ’89. On the eve of Juneteenth, Harris went on ... did that happen? Harris: I learned photography using a digital camera mostly at MIT [taking classes ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/finding-joy-making-and-making-hellajuneteenthPeter Chamberlain
student. Problems worth solving While pursuing his master’s degree in mechanical engineering at MIT ... imagined when he was tinkering with a prototype for his family in MIT’s MakerWorkshop as a graduate ... he met classmates who were starting the MIT Water Innovation Prize (WIP), a startup competition for ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/peter-chamberlainThere’s a symphony in the antibody protein the body makes to neutralize the coronavirus
Professor of Engineering at MIT, and also a composer of experimental music. “This is the beginning of ... mechanics of the life,” he says. Friday, May 21, 2021 Kim Martineau | MIT Quest for Intelligence ... SARS-CoV-2. The pandemic reached a new milestone this spring with the rollout of Covid-19 vaccines. MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/there%E2%80%99s-symphony-antibody-protein-body-makes-neutralize-coronavirusSystem can sterilize medical tools using solar heat
Engineering and head of the mechanical engineering department. Being able to test the system in Mumbai was ... Prasher, a professor of mechanical engineering at the University of California at Berkeley and an associate ... a team of researchers at MIT and the Indian Institute of Technology has come up with a way to generate ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/system-can-sterilize-medical-tools-using-solar-heatA cool new way to study gravity
Shin, a PhD candidate in the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering (MechE). “The key to answering ... 08_1024x768.jpg Dongchel Shin, a PhD candidate in mechanical engineering and the lead author of a new paper that ... Department of Mechanical Engineering include Vivishek Sudhir, assistant professor of mechanical engineering ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/cool-new-way-study-gravityFrom microfluidics to metastasis
Engineering and Mechanical Engineering and a member of the Koch Institute. As luck and lunch lines would have ... Institute for Medical Engineering and Science (IMES) at MIT, it would take Jacks and Manalis more than five ... engineering advancements over the years have made it possible to extract cells via liquid biopsy and analyze ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/microfluidics-metastasisExploring Surfaces of Nanomaterials
sustainable energy conversion and storage,” says the Gail E. Kendall Associate Professor of Mechanical ... Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering. Her work could lead to everything from better fuel cells ... been at MIT, the Electrochemical Energy Laboratory she directs has grown “to one with a research team ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/exploring-surfaces-nanomaterialsPowered by the sun
I knew I was interested in mechanical engineering, and I was thinking of a way I could apply mechanical ... On a recent April afternoon, MIT sophomore Francis Wang drove out of the Edgerton Center’s Area 51 ... late nights in the student shop. Flux-on-road-in-Georgia 1024.jpg In January, Flux and the MIT Solar ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/powered-sunDroplets get a charge out of jumping
postdoc Nenad Miljkovic, mechanical engineering professor Evelyn Wang, and two others. Miljkovic says this ... In a completely unexpected finding, MIT researchers have discovered that tiny water droplets that ... atmosphere, they say. The finding is reported in a paper in the journal Nature Communications written by MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/droplets-get-charge-out-jumpingOobleck’s weird behavior is now predictable
— a material that appears thicker or thinner depending on how it is physically manipulated. Now MIT engineers ... engineering at MIT. “But it turns out the rules that govern how this material flows are very nuanced.” Kamrin, ... into an added shield against sudden impacts. With the team’s new oobleck model, designers and engineers ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/oobleck%E2%80%99s-weird-behavior-now-predictableA new way to harness waste heat
Richard Soderberg Professor of Power Engineering and head of MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering ... researchers at MIT and Stanford University have found a new alternative for low-temperature waste-heat ... published in the journal Nature Communications by postdoc Yuan Yang and professor Gang Chen at MIT, postdoc ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-way-harness-waste-heatResearchers design coatings to prevent pipeline clogging
journal ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, in a paper by associate professor of mechanical engineering ... have been prevented. Now, a team of researchers at MIT has come up with a solution that might prevent ... the Italian energy company Eni S.p.A. through the MIT Energy Initiative. Thursday, April 13, 2017 ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/researchers-design-coatings-prevent-pipeline-cloggingDragging your feet? Lack of sleep affects your walk, new study finds
of Mechanical Engineering. “We also find that compensating for sleep could be an important strategy. ... out other activities that are assumed to be less mentally taxing. The new study, by researchers at MIT ... be influenced by lack of sleep,” says Hermano Krebs, principal research scientist in MIT’s Department ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/dragging-your-feet-lack-sleep-affects-your-walk-new-study-findsLemelson-MIT announces National Collegiate Student Prize Competition winners
Foundation and administered by MIT's School of Engineering. The Lemelson Foundation seeks to inspire and ... The Lemelson-MIT Program today announced winners of the Lemelson-MIT National Collegiate Student ... students. The Lemelson-MIT Program awarded $50,000 in prizes, with winning undergraduate teams receiving ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/lemelson-mit-announces-national-collegiate-student-prize-competition-winnersNew model of the GI tract could speed drug development
MIT engineers have devised a way to speed up the development of new drugs by rapidly testing how ... engineering at MIT and a gastroenterologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. “Many of the drugs that are being ... diseases, tuberculosis, and malaria, says Giovanni Traverso, an assistant professor of mechanical ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-model-gi-tract-could-speed-drug-developmentAUVs: From Idea to Implementation
director of the MIT Sea Grant College Program, the Doherty Professor of Ocean Science and Engineering and ... professor of mechanical and ocean engineering. “In the late 1980s, I suggested a revolutionary concept: an ... Since the 1970s, when early autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs) were developed at MIT, Institute ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/auvs-idea-implementationUsing sensors and social networks to make slopes safer
Mechanical Engineering (MechE) alumnus Jim Christian SM '14 had an idea to tap into the superabundance ... Connects. Friday, July 7, 2017 Mary Beth O'Leary | Department of Mechanical Engineering Collaboration ... of social-media data to benefit athletes and outdoor adventurers. He, along with MIT Sloan School of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/using-sensors-and-social-networks-make-slopes-saferA lasting — and valuable — legacy
Betar Gallant, MIT associate professor and Class of 1922 Career Development Chair in Mechanical ... a mechanical engineering department, or else I likely would not have been able to go down that road.” Gallant ... are the fun ones.” Tuesday, September 13, 2022 Michaela Jarvis | Department of Mechanical Engineering ...
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