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Peter Godart
a driving force in Godart’s academic career. As a mechanical engineering undergraduate at MIT, he took the ... Beth Gallagher Department of Mechanical Engineering Tuesday, April 28, 2020 Culture Prospective-Grad ... materials while providing clean energy and fresh water,” adds Douglas Hart, professor of mechanical ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/peter-godartSoft robots that grip with the right amount of force
and Mechanical Engineering at MIT and a principal investigator at CSAIL. “Here we explore regulating ... scientist at Toyota Research Institute; Tao Pang, mechanical engineering PhD student at MIT and CSAIL ... position controller,” says Hyung Ju Suh, a PhD student in electrical engineering and computer science at ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/soft-robots-grip-right-amount-forceHow to make hydrogels more injectable
a clinical application standpoint,” says Ellen Roche, an associate professor of mechanical engineering and ... researchers have created a set of computational models to predict the material’s structure, mechanical ... a member of the Institute for Medical Engineering and Science at MIT. “More broadly, it’s a nice example of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/how-make-hydrogels-more-injectableMIT Scientists Twist Apart More Than 1,000 Oreos in Search for Perfect Method
Owens, a Ph.D. candidate in MIT’s mechanical engineering department. She led a group of researchers on ... in MIT’s department of mechanical engineering and co-author of the study. Another was to attach both ... Materials with similar mechanical properties to Oreo creme—toothpaste, yogurt, ice cream—split down the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-scientists-twist-apart-more-1000-oreos-search-perfect-methodThree MIT-led projects awarded MURI funding for 2023
University Research Initiative (MURI) awards for 2023. This year, MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering ... modalities. Wednesday, May 17, 2023 Kimberly Tecce | Rachel Gordon | Department of Mechanical Engineering ... (MechE) professors George Barbasthasis and John Hart, MIT Department of Electrical Engineering and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/three-mit-led-projects-awarded-muri-funding-2023Protecting machine learning datasets
to graduate school at MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, where he joined Associate Professor ... GAME – the Graduate Association of Mechanical Engineers – and an active member of MIT’s Latin Graduate ... Wednesday, November 30, 2022 Mary Beth Gallagher | Department of Mechanical Engineering Education Horizontal ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/protecting-machine-learning-datasetsTwo MIT films nominated for New England Emmy Awards
environmental research. “No Drop to Spare,” created by the Department of Mechanical Engineering (MechE), was ... users.” Freidah has worked with Amos Winter SM ’05, PhD ’11, associate professor of mechanical engineering ... 2024 Katherine Ouellette | Anne Wilson | MIT Open Learning | Department of Mechanical Engineering ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/two-mit-films-nominated-new-england-emmy-awardsInspired by hands-on learning, MechE junior creates Haiti’s first of its kind open-use Makerspace
inaugurated in Haiti on August 19. Wednesday, August 23, 2023 Anne Wilson | Mechanical Engineering ... experience motivated him to work on a project to foster hands-on education for aspiring young engineers back ... and so that Haitian kids could learn basic engineering skills before going to college. “We are working ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/inspired-hands-learning-meche-junior-creates-haiti%E2%80%99s-first-its-kind-open-use-makerspacePeeking into a chrysalis, videos reveal growth of butterfly wing scales
Yaqoob, professor of mechanical engineering and biological engineering Peter So, and associate professor ... of mechanical engineering Mathias Kolle. MIT-Butterfly-Growth-1024.jpg Larger, overlapping scales in ... a butterfly its color and shimmer, and help shield the insect from the elements. Now, MIT engineers have ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/peeking-chrysalis-videos-reveal-growth-butterfly-wing-scalesMIT Faculty Collaborate to Address Environmental Challenges
a groundwater aquifer, that is overused to the point where it fails to benefit all parties. A group of engineers ... and Environmental Engineering, and Parag Pathak, an associate professor of economics, will examine the ... the environment? A group of engineers, led by Antoine Allanore, the Thomas B. King Assistant Professor ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-faculty-collaborate-address-environmental-challengesMIT PhD students shed light on important water and food research
issues they face,” says Aditya Ghodgaonkar, PhD candidate in the Department of Mechanical Engineering ... climate change.” A PhD student in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Zhang works in the Nano ... Paquette Katharina Fransen In Professor Bradley Olsen’s lab in the Department of Chemical Engineering ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-phd-students-shed-light-important-water-and-food-researchDesign prevents buildup of scar tissue around medical implants
Professor of Mechanical Engineering and a member of MIT’s Institute for Medical Engineering and Science. ... interfere with many other types of implantable medical devices. However, a team of MIT engineers and ... incorporated mechanical actuation into a soft robotic device, the device remained functional for much longer ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/design-prevents-buildup-scar-tissue-around-medical-implantsNew test rapidly diagnoses Zika
MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. Image courtesy of the researchers This test could offer an ... Mechanical Engineering, and a co-senior author of the paper. The researchers worked with scientists around ... scientist Irene Bosch and Department of Mechanical Engineering postdoc Helena de Puig. No more false ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-test-rapidly-diagnoses-zikaOvercoming obstacles with an electric hovercraft
a graduate student in mechanical engineering. “There was no choice.” “We had to drop everything to rebuild ... Maker Horizontal The MIT team, which includes a number of mechanical engineering students, placed first ... investor, and engineer, detailed a high-speed frictionless train — the Hyperloop. When drag and atmosphere ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/overcoming-obstacles-electric-hovercraftWhitehead Institute receives $10 million to study sex chromosomes’ impact on women’s health
own experience. She was the first woman to earn a mechanical engineering degree from Stanford ... a master’s degree at MIT in 1961, she was the sole woman in the school’s mechanical engineering department. ... has announced that Brit Jepson d’Arbeloff SM '61 — a pioneering engineer, advocate for women in ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/whitehead-institute-receives-10-million-study-sex-chromosomes%E2%80%99-impact-women%E2%80%99s-healthMechE Connects: Spring/Summer 2015 Issue
technology that’s been developed – some of it right here in the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering ... Through advanced programming, clever mechanics, and optimized dynamics, we are developing the robots we ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/meche-connects-springsummer-2015-issueWearable system helps visually impaired users navigate
a graduate student in mechanical engineering; and Laura Giarré, a professor of electrical engineering at the ... a couple of different tests with blind users,” says Robert Katzschmann, a graduate student in mechanical ... engineering at MIT and one of the paper’s two first authors. “Having something that didn’t infringe on their ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/wearable-system-helps-visually-impaired-users-navigateScientists produce dialysis membrane made from graphene
Rohit Karnik, associate professor of mechanical engineering, and Jing Kong, associate professor of ... making it difficult for target molecules to quickly pass through. Now MIT engineers have fabricated ... explored for applications in electronics, Piran Kidambi, a postdoc in MIT’s Department of Mechanical ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/scientists-produce-dialysis-membrane-made-grapheneRapid rovers, speedy sands: fast-tracking terrain interaction modeling
rovers," notes Ken Kamrin, associate professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at MIT and the ... Shashank Agarwal (also of Mechanical Engineering at MIT) in collaboration with Daniel Goldman, Dunn Family ... April 23, 2021 issue of the journal Science Advances, a team of engineers and physicists from the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/rapid-rovers-speedy-sands-fast-tracking-terrain-interaction-modelingMeet the 2023-24 Accenture Fellows
collaborate to spur technological innovation. Through its partnership with the School of Engineering ... advanced sensing and actuation mechanisms, scalable digital manufacturing, and emerging computational ... business, and technology. Michelle Vaccaro is a PhD candidate in social engineering systems whose research ...
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