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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. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/large-labs-small-teams-mentorship-thrivesNew 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 ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-microscope-creates-near-real-time-videos-nanoscale-processesStudy 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, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/study-predicts-heart-cells%E2%80%99-response-dwindling-oxygenClearing 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 ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/clearing-airStrong 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 ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/strong-mentorship-through-great-decision-makingOne 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 ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/one-giant-leap-mini-cheetahCould carbon monoxide foam help fight inflammation?
Karl van Tassel Career Development Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at MIT and ... and MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. Wednesday, June 29, 2022 Anne Trafton | MIT News ... Deaconess; and Hannah Boyce, a research engineer at Brigham and Women’s. Delivery by foam Since the late ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/could-carbon-monoxide-foam-help-fight-inflammationCustom, 3D-printed heart replicas look and pump just like the real thing
2020, team members, led by mechanical engineering professor Ellen Roche, developed a “biorobotic hybrid ... hearts and major vessels work harder to overcome any compromised function. MIT engineers are hoping to ... MIT engineers are hoping to help doctors tailor treatments to patients’ specific heart form and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/custom-3d-printed-heart-replicas-look-and-pump-just-real-thingLEGO Group COO discusses the production network that enables the builders of tomorrow
Thursday, March 27, 2025 Maeve Rich | Department of Mechanical Engineering Horizontal The LEGO Group COO ... of building and mechanics while playing with the familiar plastic bricks. In just a few hours, a heap ... engineering, and sales and operations planning. “The way we can inspire the builders of tomorrow is basically, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/lego-group-coo-discusses-production-network-enables-builders-tomorrowA technique for more effective multipurpose robots
on PoCo. Wang’s coauthors include Jialiang Zhao, a mechanical engineering graduate student; ... Aeronautics and Astronautics, and Mechanical Engineering, and a member of CSAIL. The research will be ... Wang, an electrical engineering and computer science (EECS) graduate student and lead author of a paper ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/technique-more-effective-multipurpose-robotsHow MIT built its own Covid-19 testing trailer
Culpepper, professor of mechanical engineering and a member of MIT’s governance team on manufacturing ... fit-out.” Culpepper met with Tasker Smith, technical instructor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering ... MIT-Medical-Trailer-1024.jpg A team of engineers, architects, medical workers, and facilities experts has built a 60-foot ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/how-mit-built-its-own-covid-19-testing-trailerA simpler method for learning to control a robot
in the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering and the Institute for Data, Systems, and Society ... mechanical engineering and of brain and cognitive sciences at MIT, and Marco Pavone, associate professor of ... such a system is simple enough, engineers can derive a controller by hand. Modeling a system by hand ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/simpler-method-learning-control-robotRobot, know thyself: New vision-based system teaches machines to understand their bodies
mechanical engineering; and Chao Liu, a postdoc in the Senseable City Lab at MIT. The research was supported ... intriguing part isn’t the mechanical design or embedded sensors — in fact, the hand contains none. Instead, ... engineering and computer science, CSAIL affiliate, and lead researcher on the work. “Today, many robotics ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/robot-know-thyself-new-vision-based-system-teaches-machines-understand-their-bodiesSecretary of Energy Chris Wright ’85 visits MIT
the MIT campus on Sept. 29. Wright earned a BS in mechanical engineering and spent two and a half ... research. After earning his undergraduate degree in mechanical engineering, Wright entered into graduate ... years pursuing graduate studies in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science before ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/secretary-energy-chris-wright-%E2%80%9985-visits-mitCells get ready for their close-up
professor of mechanical engineering and biological engineering who is senior author of the new paper. “We ... engineering and bioengineering at the California Institute of Technology, says the new system is “a very ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/cells-get-ready-their-closeMIT Federal Credit Union presents 2018 scholarships, People Helping People Award
a senior at MIT studying mechanical engineering, was named as the 2018 winner. “Even after 12 years, I am ... in Ghana. He uses his engineering skills to help others as well, working to develop prosthetic ... electrical engineering; Noam Watt, of Lexington, Massachusetts, who is currently finishing his senior year at ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-federal-credit-union-presents-2018-scholarships-people-helping-people-awardAdvocating for federal research funding on Capitol Hill
Department of Mechanical Engineering. “The absence of the OTA compromises the ability of Congress to govern. ... Biological Engineering, who was motivated to participate by the NSF funding that enabled her to train in ... Science-Engineering-Technology Congressional Visits Day 2019. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/advocating-federal-research-funding-capitol-hillTissue model reveals role of blood-brain barrier in Alzheimer’s
Roger Kamm, the Cecil and Ida Green Distinguished Professor of Mechanical and Biological Engineering at ... Alzheimer’s patients. Image: Christine Daniloff, MIT MIT engineers have now developed a tissue model that ... project several years ago, along with researchers at MGH who had engineered neurons to produce large ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/tissue-model-reveals-role-blood-brain-barrier-alzheimer%E2%80%99sAlumni Profile: RJ Scaringe SM ’07, PhD ‘09
sustainability. Sunday, November 24, 2019 Mary Beth Gallagher | MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering ... compression ignition engines, an internal combustion engine with low emissions. “RJ was a low key but ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/alumni-profile-rj-scaringe-sm-%E2%80%9907-phd-%E2%80%9809RJ Scaringe
promoting sustainability. Mary Beth Gallagher Department of Mechanical Engineering Tuesday, April 28, 2020 ... limit of homogeneous charge compression ignition engines, an internal combustion engine with low ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/rj-scaringe-0