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Maker Break: A celebration of making at MIT

for the win.   Dan Dorsch, a mechanical engineering PhD candidate and the winner of the RC car ... lathes, and other shop tools and equipment,” says Martin Culpepper, professor of mechanical engineering ... the Institute. The event was organized by Project Manus, led by professor of mechanical engineering ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/maker-break-celebration-making-mit

MIT launches MITx MicroMasters in Principles of Manufacturing

uncertainty,” says David Hardt, a professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. “All too often, people fail to get ... control, manufacturing systems, engineering management, and supply chain planning and design. Each course ... graduate-level program enables engineers, product designers, and technology developers to advance their careers ...

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An implantable sensor could reverse opioid overdoses

high-risk population,” says Giovanni Traverso, an associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, ... students at Brigham and Women’s Hospital; and Jack Chen, a doctoral student in mechanical engineering at ... electronic engineering at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore; Peter Chai, an associate professor ...

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Buie, Kim receive DARPA Young Faculty Award

Assistant Professors Cullen Buie and Sangbae Kim of the Department of Mechanical Engineering both ... autonomous control algorithms. Tuesday, September 17, 2013 Mechanical engineering green Culture crb@mit.edu ... million in funding over the course of three years to develop their research in conjunction with DARPA ...

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Karnik, Rohit N Professor

A measurable improvement in STEM access for the blind

technology, engineering, and math (STEM). Jain and Singhal, PhD candidates in Course 2 (mechanical ... engineering) at MIT, co-founded Squirrel Devices to tackle this problem. Their first instrument aims to make ... answer is, yes, of course they care! BLV students may not be able to see color, but like any 13-year old, ...

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John Lewandowski

properties.   As a mechanical engineer, Lewandowski, who had originally wanted to be a medical doctor and ... cost and sensitivity were going in the same direction,” says Lewandowski. “Engineers would design ... studied biology as an undergraduate at CWRU, envisioned a solution that took advantage of these mechanical ...

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Seeing solutions through, across continents

Sade Nabahe’s time at MIT has been defined by engineering projects that help people around the ... poverty. MIT-Nabahe-Sade-1_1024.jpg “I was lucky enough to discover MIT and my passion for engineering ... as well as a general love for math and science, Nabahe is now a senior majoring in mechanical ...

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3 Questions: Inverting the problem of design

The process of computational design in mechanical engineering often begins with a problem or ... trace curves. Q: How is your team considering approaching mechanical engineering questions from the ... Nobari: There are a few places in mechanical engineering where they’re used, and there’s very common ...

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Student product ideas range from lifesaving to just plain fun

The theme for this year’s student projects in the mechanical engineering class called Product ... its 21st year, the class, known by its course number, 2.009, is led by professor of mechanical ... Engineering Processes was “rough, tough, and messy,” but the student teams’ product ideas were much more ...

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Alumni Spotlight: Elliot Avila (SB ’14)

Mechanical Engineering who has a particular interest in the developing world. As an undergraduate student in ... about it. Saturday, December 13, 2014 Alissa Mariello Mallinson | Department of Mechanical Engineering ... a product designer and engineer for the company Global Cycle Solutions, working on a multi-crop thresher. ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/alumni-spotlight-elliot-avila-sb-14
Kolle, Mathias Associate Professor

3-D printed structures “remember” their shapes

Nicholas X. Fang, associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, says shape-memory polymers that can ... Engineers from MIT and Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) are using light to ... its actuation mechanisms are at the micron scale.” Printing with light To print shape-memory ...

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Drive-by monitoring for urban streetlights

researchers at MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering thought. And after several iterations of software ... PhD ’14; Sanjay Sarma, the Fred Fort Flowers and Daniel Fort Flowers Professor in Mechanical ... Engineering and vice president for open learning; and three others. “The way we measure street lighting is ...

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At least 30 from MIT named to 2017 Forbes 30 Under 30 lists

MIT grad student in mechanical engineering and founder of the Disease Diagnostic Group. “Disease ... care), MIT postdoc at the Institute for Medical Engineering and Science. “[He] used a new technology ... million in funding to date.” Jessica McKellar ’09, MEng ’10  (enterprise tech), director of engineering ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/least-30-mit-named-2017-forbes-30-under-30-lists

Basic training

campus,” says Culpepper, who is also a professor of mechanical engineering, and runs the MakerLodge program ... makerspace. Junior Ruben Peinado, a student volunteer and mechanical engineering major, is making the most of ... motorized.  Thursday, September 8, 2016 Meg Murphy | School of Engineering Collaboration Maker Vertical New ...

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Cerebral Curiosity

a graduate student in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and based at the MIT Media Lab, Keating says ... Sciences, and David Wallace, a professor of mechanical engineering and engineering systems — Keating studies ... digital construction and biologically inspired design. He is pursuing a PhD in mechanical engineering with ...

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Mick Mountz

management Benge Ambrogi (SM ‘87) and engineering fellow Pete Mansfield (PhD ‘90) joined the start-up. ... firmware and control systems. On the back end, software is engineered to distribute missions to the robots ... traverse, but they have to do it on a very consistent, reliable basis. From a mechanical perspective, it’s ...

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From counting blood cells to motion capture, sensors drive patient-centered research

research scientist in the Department of Mechanical Engineering. “MIT.nano has the tools to support ... presentations underscored the multidisciplinary reach of sensors research. Mechanical engineering Associate ... a mechanical engineering graduate student, shared her work on human balance that she hopes will lead to a new ...

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Cooling when there’s too much heat

MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering and the lead author of the study. The goal for Varanasi and ... Bird, who is now an assistant professor of mechanical engineering at Boston University. “Common ... a professor of mechanical, aerospace, and nuclear engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute who was not ...

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