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A Not-So-Trivial Pursuit

Hispanic heritage. Preparing for the show was not a trivial undertaking. This summer, Ramirez — a Course ...

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Production in the Innovation Economy

national interest. In the course of conducting its research, PIE will publish a final report in 2013; ...

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A climate window in the Southern Ocean

deep into the North Atlantic; then coursing south as cold water toward Antarctica; then back north ...

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A new way to detect leaks in pipes

mechanical engineering at MIT and lead author of the research papers. “We’ve proved that the concept works.” ... pipes, and should be effective in gas, water, and oil pipes. MIT mechanical engineering professor Kamal ... pipes. Co-author Rached Ben-Mansour, a professor of mechanical engineering at KFUPM, says that current ...

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SMART researchers receive Intra-CREATE grant for personalized medicine and cell therapy

investigator at SMART CAMP and professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, and Aung Tin, executive director at ... investigators Nicholas Fang, also a professor of mechanical engineering at MIT; Lisa Tucker-Kellogg, assistant ... materials science and engineering, and associate provost at MIT. Understanding glaucoma progression for ...

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2022-23 Takeda Fellows: Leveraging AI to positively impact human health

Department of Mechanical Engineering whose research integrates robotics, AI, and health care to improve ... The MIT-Takeda Program, a collaboration between MIT’s School of Engineering and Takeda ... Engineering whose research leverages AI and machine learning, including regression modeling, to help realize ...

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Student Spotlight: John Lewandowski (PhD Candidate)

website. Saturday, December 13, 2014 Alissa Mariello Mallinson | Department of Mechanical Engineering green ... says Lewandowski. “Engineers would design a device that was very sensitive but also very costly, or ... digest – which then becomes polymerized and magnetic, with unique optical properties. As a mechanical ...

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Illuminating a complex disease

mechanical engineering departments, and a senior author of the paper. “Endometriosis patients report symptoms ... infertility, but very little is known about how it arises. In 2009, biological engineer Linda Griffith launched ... Griffith, the School of Engineering Professor of Teaching Innovation in MIT’s biological engineering and ...

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Acoustic waves can monitor stiffness of living cells

departments of Biological Engineering and Mechanical Engineering, a member of MIT’s Koch Institute for ... MIT engineers have devised a new, noninvasive way to measure the stiffness of living cells using ... say. “Noninvasive monitoring of single-cell mechanical properties could be useful for studying many ...

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Stents inspired by paper-cutting art can deliver drugs to the GI tract

an MIT assistant professor of mechanical engineering, a gastroenterologist at Brigham and Women’s ... stents in patients. The research was funded by MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. Other authors ... structures, MIT engineers and their collaborators have designed a new type of stent that could be used to ...

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Microbes chow down on latest fuel-cell tech

energy," says Buie, an assistant professor of mechanical engineering. "A lot of our applications are ... including microfluidics, electrokinetics, electrochemistry, and microscale surface engineering. In addition ... work toward practical devices, we need to understand things like fluid mechanics, materials, and ...

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2023-24 Takeda Fellows: Advancing research at the intersection of AI and health

The School of Engineering has selected 13 new Takeda Fellows for the 2023-24 academic year. With ... fourth year, the MIT-Takeda Program, a collaboration between MIT’s School of Engineering and Takeda, ... Engineering and Computer Science. Gierlach’s work combines innovative biotechnology with machine learning to ...

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The challenges and triumphs of the graduate experience

Gallant ’08, SM ’10, PhD ’13, associate professor of mechanical engineering. “It’s by definition ... a transitory time, which can feel unsettling.” The mechanical engineering faculty and staff at MIT aim to help ... support of the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering’s Graduate Office to help them tackle challenges. ...

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Inside the Innards of a Nuclear Reactor

Harry Asada, the Ford Professor of Engineering in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and director ... rudders, or any obvious mechanism on its surface to power the robot through an underwater environment. ... meters. The team is also working on an “eyeball” mechanism that would let the camera pan and tilt in ...

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Minimally invasive 3D-printable bioadhesive cardiac pacing lead may reduce complications, improve safety for cardiac patients

Yuk.  Wednesday, June 19, 2024 Anne Wilson | Department of Mechanical Engineering blue Horizontal ... happen.” The team, comprising researchers affiliated with the lab of  Xuanhe Zhao, professor of mechanical ... engineering and of civil and environmental engineering, has introduced a 3D-printable bioadhesive pacing lead ...

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New general law governs fracture energy of networks across materials and length scales

Xuanhe Zhao, the Uncas and Helen Whitaker Professor and professor of mechanical engineering and civil and ... environmental engineering at MIT. “This discovery has significant implications for the design of new materials, ... networks, no existing physical model effectively linked strand mechanics and connectivity to predict bulk ...

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Breaking through the mucus barrier

Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at MIT and a gastroenterologist at Brigham and Women’s ... the National Institutes of Health and MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. Other authors of the ... a mechanism that can tunnel through mucus, just as tunnel boring machines drill into soil and rock. “I thought ...

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Eleven from MIT awarded 2024 Fulbright fellowships

a senior majoring in literature and mechanical engineering with a concentration in Russian language. As ... creative writing and will graduate this month with an MS in mechanical and ocean engineering. Her thesis ... physics research with the Checkelsky group, where he focused on engineering materials with flat bands that ...

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Twelve from MIT awarded 2021 Fulbright Fellowships

Tony Terrasa Bottom Row: Miki Hansen, Laura Huang.  Jenny Chan is a senior studying mechanical engineering. Growing up ... majoring in mechanical engineering. As the winner of the Delft University of Technology’s Industrial Design ... from the American-Scandinavian Foundation.  Laura Huang is a senior majoring in mechanical engineering ...

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