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Morris Chang ’52, SM ’53 describes the secrets of semiconductor success
in 1931, left the country in the late 1940s, and earned his BS and MS in mechanical engineering from ... Department of Mechanical Engineering, the Department of Political Science, Leaders for Global Operations, ... includes a healthy supply of talent, in the form of engineers and other technical employees willing to work ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/morris-chang-%E2%80%9952-sm-%E2%80%9953-describes-secrets-semiconductor-successClosing the design-to-manufacturing gap for optical devices
of Hong Kong; and her advisor, Peter T. So, a professor of mechanical engineering and biological ... technique could help scientists and engineers create more accurate and efficient optical devices for ... coordinate the software and hardware to build a high-fidelity dataset,” says Cheng Zheng, a mechanical ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/closing-design-manufacturing-gap-optical-devicesCreeping crystals: Observing salt creep at the single crystal scale
2025 Anne Wilson | Mechanical Engineering Horizontal Creeping crystals: Observing salt creep at the ... even art conservation, where salt damage is a major threat to heritage materials. In civil engineering ... when salt begins to creep, engineers can better design protective coatings or drainage systems to ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/creeping-crystals-observing-salt-creep-single-crystal-scaleMorris Chang
left the country in the late 1940s, and earned his BS and MS in mechanical engineering from MIT. He ... Department of Mechanical Engineering, the Department of Political Science, Leaders for Global Operations, ... includes a healthy supply of talent, in the form of engineers and other technical employees willing to work ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/morris-changWith a quantum “squeeze,” clocks could keep even more precise time, MIT researchers propose
professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. “Then, we’ve shown that there are ways you can even get around ... mechanical effects. The precision of oscillators would ultimately be limited by quantum noise. But in theory, ... fact that quantum mechanics forces them to shake around a little bit,” says Vivishek Sudhir, assistant ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/quantum-%E2%80%9Csqueeze%E2%80%9D-clocks-could-keep-even-more-precise-time-mit-researchers-proposeUndersea living: Alumna joins Cousteau mission
like I could have a vacation house underwater,” the mechanical and ocean engineering alumna says of her ... Scholar, is moving on to Oxford University in the fall to pursue a PhD in offshore engineering. She says ... the ocean was separate from my love for engineering until I got to MIT,” she says. Wednesday, August ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/undersea-living-alumna-joins-cousteau-missionA Message from New MechE Department Head John Hart SM ’02, PhD ’06
Suh Professor of Mechanical Engineering, led our department since 2018 and through an especially ... success. My predecessor as Department Head, Evelyn Wang, the Ford Foundation Professor of Engineering ... Department Head, especially at this time. MechE counts some of the greatest engineers and problem solvers of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/message-new-meche-department-head-john-hart-sm-%E2%80%9902-phd-%E2%80%9906Advocating for science funding on Capitol Hill
Marie Floryan and Andrew Fishberg, two PhD students in the departments of Mechanical Engineering and ... Julian Ufert, a doctoral student in chemical engineering, says, “CVD was a remarkable opportunity to ... and computer engineering. Dina Sharon, a PhD student in chemistry, adds, “The offices where we met ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/advocating-science-funding-capitol-hillJacob Rothman
product design and entrepreneurship,” says Rothman, who majored in mechanical engineering. “I loved ... Carolina, Rothman originally came to MIT to study aerospace engineering, but his plan changed after he ... watched the 2.009 Product Engineering Process presentations during his freshman year. “I fell in love with ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/jacob-rothmanStartup Powers Up for Better Strength Training
entrepreneurship,” says Rothman, who majored in mechanical engineering. “I loved identifying a problem, coming up ... came to MIT to study aerospace engineering, but his plan changed after he watched the 2.009 Product ... Engineering Process presentations during his freshman year. “I fell in love with product design and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/startup-powers-better-strength-trainingThe physics of curly hair
Department of Mechanical Engineering; Basile Audoly and Arnaud Lazarus, of the Université Pierre et Marie ... industry, but it also could be used by engineers to predict the curve that long steel pipes, tubing, and ... like a stubborn garden hose whose intrinsic curves make it behave in unpredictable ways. In engineering ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/physics-curly-hairTackling the energy revolution, one sector at a time
alone. A new study by MIT researchers, presented at the recent American Society of Mechanical Engineers ... GEAR, and Amos Winter, the Germeshausen Professor in the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering, the ... 2024 International Design Engineering Technical Conferences and Computers and Information in ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/tackling-energy-revolution-one-sector-timeStudy shows making hydrogen with soda cans and seawater is scalable and sustainable
a doctorate in mechanical engineering. “This work highlights aluminum’s potential as a clean energy source and ... systems.” The study’s MIT co-authors are Brooke Bao, Enoch Ellis, and professor of mechanical engineering ... engineers could significantly shrink the carbon footprint associated with making hydrogen. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/study-shows-making-hydrogen-soda-cans-and-seawater-scalable-and-sustainableMIT announces 2025 Bose Grants
Mechanical Engineering Professor Kripa Varanasi, Civil & Environmental Engineering Associate Professor ... Thomas A. Frank Professor of Physics Peter Fisher. Mechanical Engineering Professor Kripa Varanasi is ... Engineering Jacob White, Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Elfar Adalsteinsson, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-announces-2025-bose-grantsTwo MIT PhD students awarded J-WAFS fellowships for their research on water
the Global Engineering and Research (GEAR) Center within the Department of Mechanical Engineering at ... consumption for treating brackish water. Highlighting Bessette’s capacity for engineering insight, his advisor ... noted the “simple and elegant solution” that Bessette and a staff engineer, Shane Pratt, devised that ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/two-mit-phd-students-awarded-j-wafs-fellowships-their-research-waterMIT affiliates named 2024 AAAS Fellows
Fellows includes 471 scientists, engineers, and innovators, spanning all 24 of AAAS disciplinary sections, ... PhD in biochemical engineering at MIT in 1987 and was a senior lecturer at the MIT Sloan School of ... Association for Computing Machinery, the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, and AAAS. Robert ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-affiliates-named-2024-aaas-fellows-0MIT affiliates named 2024 AAAS Fellows
SM ’01, ScD ’03 (Mechanical Engineering; and Fei Xu PhD ’95 (Brain and Cognitive Sciences). ... scientists, engineers, and innovators, spanning all 24 of AAAS disciplinary sections, who are being recognized ... Covid-19 vaccine. Afeyan earned his PhD in biochemical engineering at MIT in 1987 and was a senior lecturer ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-affiliates-named-2024-aaas-fellowsWhen muscles work out, they help neurons to grow, a new study shows
Career Development Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at MIT. “Maybe if we stimulate the ... MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, and Vincent Butty of MIT’s Koch Institute for Integrative ... can bolster our bones, blood vessels, and immune system. Now, MIT engineers have found that exercise ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/when-muscles-work-out-they-help-neurons-grow-new-study-showsSix from MIT awarded 2023 Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans
mechanical engineering at MIT with Professor Asegun Henry, where he is working on energy storage to make ... clean energy. While studying mechanical engineering at Duke University, he helped lead the Duke Electric ... ’22 Desmond Edwards graduated from MIT in 2022 with a double major in biological engineering and ...
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