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Tackling 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 ...

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Study 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. ...

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MIT 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, ...

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Two 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 ...

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MIT 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 ...

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MIT 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 ...

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When 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 ...

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Six 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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Coloring outside the lines

professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, is diving into the microstructure of butterfly wings and other ... engineered to generate colors without chemicals. | Right: Mathias Kolle, an associate professor of mechanical ... Department of Mechanical Engineering. “MIT struck me as exciting,” Kolle says. “MIT’s gung-ho attitude of ...

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Pushy robots learn the fundamentals of object manipulation

student in the Department of Mechanical Engineering (MechE) and first author of a paper describing ... Intelligence Laboratory and the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS); Tomas ... Lozano-Perez, the School of Engineering Professor of Teaching Excellence; Leslie P. Kaelbling, the Panasonic ...

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Researchers produce first laser ultrasound images of humans

Department of Mechanical Engineering and Institute for Medical Engineering and Science (IMES), a senior ... challenge in modern ultrasound imaging. Now, MIT engineers have come up with an alternative to conventional ... pulse. The resulting mechanical vibrations generate sound waves that travel back up, where they can be ...

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Making self-driving cars safer through keener robot perception

more toward mechanical engineering, as it intersects with so many other fields,” says Yang. Yang went ... on to pursue a master’s in mechanical engineering at MIT, where he worked on improving an ultrasound ... to cell mechanics. “My curiosity drove me to study a lot of things. Over time, I started to drift ...

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Physicists embark on a hunt for a long-sought quantum glow

study co-author Vivishek Sudhir, assistant professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, who is designing ... one were to observe the Unruh effect, “one would have observed a mechanism that is common to both ... stimulate the conventional, or resonant, effects, but we show that by engineering the trajectory of the ...

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New 3D printing method enables complex designs and creates less waste

Professor A. John Hart, head of MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. Waste removal Conventional vat ... mechanical properties necessary for durable products,” says professor of mechanical engineering John Hart. ... waste. MIT engineers have found a way to bypass this last finishing step, in a way that could ...

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Testing new drugs with “ALS-on-a-chip”

Roger Kamm, the Cecil and Ida Green Distinguished Professor of Mechanical and Biological Engineering at ... States. In an advance that could help scientists develop and test new drugs, MIT engineers have designed ... MIT-ALS-Model_1024.jpg MIT engineers created this model of the neuromuscular junction using motor neurons derived from ...

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Counting cells may shed light on how cancer spreads

David H. Koch Professor of Engineering in the departments of Biological Engineering and Mechanical ... can travel to other organs, seeding new tumors called metastases. MIT engineers have now developed ... Engineering, a member of the Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research, and the senior author of the ...

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Turning history of science into a comic adventure

departments of Civil and Environmental Engineering and of Mechanical Engineering. “During crises like the ... member of the Institute for Medical Engineering and Science (IMES); and an associate professor in the ... Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, IMES, and the MIT Libraries. “We wanted to use visual art ...

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MIT.nano Immersion Lab Gaming Program awards 2020 seed grants

with mechanical engineering Research Scientist Micha Feigin-Almon, aim to study and generate a modeling ... engineers, performing artists and data scientists will work to change the way humans think, study, interact, ... Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) Associate Professor Mohammad Alizadeh proposes using artificial ...

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Drug delivery capsule could replace injections for protein drugs

Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at MIT and a gastroenterologist at Brigham and Women’s ... National Science Foundation, MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, Brigham and Women’s Hospital’s ... injected. A team of MIT engineers, in collaboration with scientists from Brigham and Women’s Hospital and ...

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