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Smart laser cutter system detects different materials
MIT Mechanical Engineering MathWorks Seed Fund Program. Thursday, August 19, 2021 Rachel Gordon | MIT ... team designed and 3-D printed a lightweight mechanical housing. Beyond laser cutters, the team ... researchers Steven Acevedo Colon and Varnika Sinha in MIT's Department of Electrical Engineering and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/smart-laser-cutter-system-detects-different-materialsRobotic hand can identify objects with just one grasp
do,” says mechanical engineering graduate student Sandra Liu, co-lead author of a research paper on the ... robotic finger. Liu wrote the paper with co-lead author and mechanical engineering undergraduate student ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/robotic-hand-can-identify-objects-just-one-graspMaking life friendlier with personal robots
Department of Mechanical Engineering, that she was finally able to work on a technology with the potential to ... Mechanical Engineering Collaboration Horizontal Sharifa Alghowinem, former MechE postdic and a research ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/making-life-friendlier-personal-robotsIngestible electronic device detects breathing depression in patients
Giovanni Traverso, an associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT and a gastroenterologist at ... Department of Mechanical Engineering, and Celero Systems. Authors of the paper also include Pless, James ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/ingestible-electronic-device-detects-breathing-depression-patientsRoad Safety Drives VP of GM
mechanical engineering, when his younger brother was struck by a distracted driver and suffered a severe neck ... in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, as an incubator that provided him with both the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/road-safety-drives-vp-gmSterling Anderson
mechanical engineering, when his younger brother was struck by a distracted driver and suffered a severe neck ... in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, as an incubator that provided him with both the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/sterling-andersonMIT alumnus Mohammed Abdul Latif Jameel gives major gift to solve urgent challenges in world food and water security
water supply, according to MIT professor of mechanical engineering John Lienhard, who will direct the ... of disciplines: urban planning and design, engineering and technology, climate and hydrology, and ... science and engineering and then coordinate the efforts of MIT's faculty, labs, and centers to work ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-alumnus-mohammed-abdul-latif-jameel-gives-major-gift-solve-urgent-challenges-worldAn origami-inspired medical patch for sealing internal injuries
mechanical engineering and of civil and environmental engineering at MIT. “This patch technology spans many ... from origami, MIT engineers have now designed a medical patch that can be folded around minimally ... injured site. MIT_Robo-Patch-Frankel_1024.jpg MIT engineers have design paper-like medical tapes (shown ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/origami-inspired-medical-patch-sealing-internal-injuriesSupporting sustainability, digital health, and the future of work
Neil and Jane Pappalardo Professor of Mechanical Engineering. A common theme in her work is the ... innovation. Established in MIT’s School of Engineering and now in its third year, the MIT and Accenture ... the potential to have tremendous impact,” says Anantha Chandrakasan, dean of the School of Engineering ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/supporting-sustainability-digital-health-and-future-workA portable light system that can digitize everyday objects
Engineering and Computer Science and Mechanical Engineering and leader of the HCI Engineering Group at CSAIL. ... appendage for many of us. Digital fabrication engineers are now working toward expanding the display ... MIT PhD student in electrical engineering and computer science, affiliate of CSAIL, and lead author on ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/portable-light-system-can-digitize-everyday-objectsBridging Earth and space, and art and science, with global voices
Mechanical Engineering, and Electrical Engineering and Computer Science; nano-etching and testing from ... of Materials Science and Engineering and mounted on the mission’s Lunar Outpost MAPP Rover. The ... numerical representations that could be turned into fonts. He also reverse-engineered a typesetting language ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/bridging-earth-and-space-and-art-and-science-global-voicesMIT announces the Initiative for New Manufacturing
of Mechanical Engineering; Suzanne Berger, Institute Professor at MIT and a political scientist who ... Chandrakasan, MIT’s chief innovation and strategy officer and dean of engineering, who is part of the ... called for expanded manufacturing in the early 2010s. In 2016, MIT also founded The Engine, a venture ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-announces-initiative-new-manufacturingPrintable aluminum alloy sets strength records, may enable lighter aircraft parts
John Hart, the Class of 1922 Professor and head of the Department of Mechanical Engineering at MIT. ... MIT engineers have developed a printable aluminum alloy that can withstand high temperatures and ... fan blades in jet engines. Fan blades are traditionally cast from titanium — a material that is more ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/printable-aluminum-alloy-sets-strength-records-may-enable-lighter-aircraft-partsYunyi Zhu
Engineering and Computer Science and Mechanical Engineering and leader of the HCI Engineering Group at CSAIL. ... extra appendage for many of us. Digital fabrication engineers are now working toward expanding the ... MIT PhD student in electrical engineering and computer science, affiliate of CSAIL, and lead author on ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/yunyi-zhuSophia Chen
Sophia Chen, a fifth-year senior double majoring in mechanical engineering and art and design, ... engineering a new type of rapid detection technology that would sample from users’ local water sources. From ... there, she joined Professor Amos Winter’s Global Engineering and Research (GEAR) Lab as an Undergraduate ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/sophia-chenMeet Our Faculty
at MIT Engineering Fluids at the Nanoscale Printing with Light Sangbae Kim: Inspired by Nature The ... Wonders of Thin Structures Visual Thinking for Engineers Bacteria: The Good and the Bad Hope Regenerated ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/meet-our-facultyMechE Classes
2.009: An Iconic Engineering Class The Birth of a Hands-On Education Learning Through Creation ... Designing Toys Design for the Developing World Engineering Medical Devices On a Mission to Measure 2.12: ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/meche-classesFaculty Research: Professor Rohit Karnik
Mechanical Engineering at MIT. “You could potentially buy a $5 or $10 kit and get the cells sorted without ... Photo Credits: MIT News Office by Jennifer Chu, MIT News Office Cell rolling is a common mechanism ... mechanism. The device takes in mixtures of cells, which flow through tiny channels coated with sticky ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/faculty-research-professor-rohit-karnikMIT robot may accelerate trials for stroke medications
says Hermano Igo Krebs, a principal research scientist in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering ... insight into the mechanisms of the treatments, so that we can target those mechanisms and improve the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-robot-may-accelerate-trials-stroke-medicationsLetting robots manipulate cables
Dong, and Neha Sunil; Alberto Rodriguez, MIT associate professor of mechanical engineering; and Edward ... slow and incremental deformations, as well as mechanical fixtures, to get the job done. Recently, ... uses a pair of soft robotic grippers with high-resolution tactile sensors (and no added mechanical ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/letting-robots-manipulate-cables