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An 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-injuries

Supporting 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 ...

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A 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-objects

Bridging 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-voices

MIT 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 ...

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Printable 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-parts

Yunyi 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-zhu

Sophia 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-chen

A new way to “paint with light” to create radiant, color-changing items

Laboratory for Biologically Inspired Photonic Engineering group at MIT's Department of Mechanical ... intelligence of nature,” says MIT Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) PhD student ... Engineering. The CSAIL researchers, who work in the Human-Computer Interaction Engineering Group, say that ...

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Meet 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 ...

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MechE 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: ...

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Faculty 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 ...

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MIT 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-medications

Letting 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 ...

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From large labs to small teams, mentorship thrives

Engineering. Guo’s group works at the interface of mechanics, physics, and cell biology, seeking to understand ... Emphasizing learning over achievement Ming Guo is an associate professor in the Department of Mechanical ... “Committed to Caring.” Guo’s group works at the interface of mechanics, physics, and cell biology. ...

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New Microscope Creates Near-Real-Time Videos of Nanoscale Processes

capture active, changing environments. Now engineers at MIT have designed an atomic force microscope that ... material’s crystal pattern, over a period of several seconds. Kamal Youcef-Toumi, a professor of mechanical ... engineering at MIT, says the instrument’s sensitivity and speed will enable scientists to watch atomic-sized ...

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Study predicts heart cells’ response to dwindling oxygen

student in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. “The rapid return of oxygen is necessary for the ... Chemistry. McDougal’s co-author and advisor is C. Forbes Dewey, emeritus professor of mechanical engineering ... and biological engineering. Changes of heart McDougal and Dewey sought to trace the metabolic, ...

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Clearing the air

contributed to the project are about to get closer to their goal. Li, then a recent mechanical engineering ... time sophomore mechanical engineering student Annie Dai arrived for her MISTI internship in June 2016, Plume was ... Engineering   “This was probably the best summer I’ve had in my life, and I think that was partially because ...

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Strong mentorship through great decision-making

any way he can.” As professor of mechanical engineering, Trumper’s research investigates the design of ... Chemical Engineering and the David H. Koch (1962) Professor in Engineering at MIT. The Hammond Research ... electro-mechanical, and biological applications. In cancer research, for example, the Hammond lab works on the ...

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One giant leap for the mini cheetah

in the lab of Sangbae Kim, professor of mechanical engineering. Unlike other methods for controlling ... and Computer Science; Professor Sangbae Kim in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at MIT; and ... G. and Renee Finn Career Development Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering ...

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