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Controlling bubble formation on electrodes

mechanical engineering at MIT, says that “what’s really exciting is that as the technology of water splitting ... continues to develop, the field’s focus is expanding beyond designing catalyst materials to engineering mass ... MIT engineers, including Professor Evelyn Wang, Associate Professor Betar Gallant, and grad student ...

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Supporting the Covid-19 vaccine rollout with extra-strength glass

Department of Mechanical Engineering as well as an SM from the MIT Sloan School of Management. “I was really ... drawn to the MIT LGO program because it covered three main areas: engineering and technology ... Engineering while participating in an immersive, six-month research fellowship at partner organizations, ...

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Mark Kurz

Department of Mechanical Engineering as well as an SM from the MIT Sloan School of Management. “I was really ... drawn to the MIT LGO program because it covered three main areas: engineering and technology ... Engineering while participating in an immersive, six-month research fellowship at partner organizations, ...

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Unlocking new science with devices that control electric power

engineering, followed by a PhD in mechanical engineering under MIT Professor Ian Hunter, which involved ... directly with Langer on a totally different problem in biomedical engineering. In Langer's famously ...

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Two from MIT named 2025 Gates Cambridge Scholars

a BS in mechanical engineering and a minor in biology. At Cambridge, she will pursue an MPhil in ... engineering, researching medical devices used in pre-hospital trauma systems in low- and middle-income ... an MPhil in engineering at Cambridge University in the U.K. ...

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Mo Mirvakili

engineering, followed by a PhD in mechanical engineering under MIT Professor Ian Hunter, which involved ... directly with Langer on a totally different problem in biomedical engineering. In Langer's famously ...

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Our gut-brain connection

engineering and mechanical engineering, and Rudolf Jaenisch, an MIT professor of biology and a member of MIT’s ... Linda Griffith, the School of Engineering Professor of Teaching Innovation and a professor of biological ... microphysiological systems — small devices that can be used to grow engineered tissue models of different organs, ...

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Keeping indoor humidity levels at a “sweet spot” may reduce spread of Covid-19

and associate professor in the departments of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Mechanical ... humidity,” suggests lead author Connor Verheyen, a PhD student in medical engineering and medical physics in ... Engineering, and at the Institute for Medical Engineering and Science at MIT. “However, we find that ...

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Robotic “SuperLimbs” could help moonwalkers recover from falls

constrict their movements,” says Harry Asada, professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. “We want to ... MIT engineers, the lunar bloopers also highlight an opportunity to innovate. “Astronauts are ... a system of wearable robotic limbs built by MIT engineers, is designed to physically support an astronaut ...

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Interactive mouthpiece opens new opportunities for health data, assistive technology, and hands-free interactions

Engineering and Computer Science and Mechanical Engineering and leader of the HCI Engineering Group at CSAIL. ... researchers have now engineered “MouthIO,” a dental brace that can be fabricated with sensors and feedback ...

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New electronic “skin” could enable lightweight night-vision glasses

Yanjie Shao, Xudong Zheng, Ne Myo Han, and Jeehwan Kim, associate professor of mechanical engineering and ... MIT engineers have developed a technique to grow and peel ultrathin “skins” of electronic ... Engineering (DMSE). “For example, it could be directly worn on glasses.” The heat-sensing film could also have ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-electronic-%E2%80%9Cskin%E2%80%9D-could-enable-lightweight-night-vision-glasses

Ping pong bot returns shots with high-speed precision

professor of mechanical engineering and head of the  MIT Biomimetics Robotics Lab. The researchers will ... MIT engineers are getting in on the robotic ping pong game with a powerful, lightweight design ... the engineers threw 150 balls at the robot, one after the other, from across the ping pong table. The ...

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Technique rapidly measures cells’ density, reflecting health and developmental state

Professor of Engineering in the departments of Biological Engineering and Mechanical Engineering, and ... Biomedical Engineering. The paper’s lead author is MIT Research Scientist Weida (Richard) Wu. Measuring ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/technique-rapidly-measures-cells%E2%80%99-density-reflecting-health-and-developmental-state

Window-sized device taps the air for safe drinking water

Whitaker Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Civil and Environmental Engineering at MIT. “It’s a test ... engineers are tapping into an unconventional source: the air. The Earth’s atmosphere contains millions of ... origami-inspired hydrogel material, designed by MIT engineers, that swells to absorb water from the air. When water ...

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Juncal Arbelaiz Mugica

Anette “Peko” Hosoi, who is the Neil and Jane Pappalardo Professor of Mechanical Engineering as well as ... Research Center (SSRC), and is now advised by  Ali Jadbabaie, the JR East Professor of Engineering and head ... of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering; and School of Engineering Associate Dean  ...

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Ta Corrales

a degree in mechanical engineering (and a minor in chemistry), Corrales is a leader at the OAXIN Innovation ... fish on one side and cleaning them on the other. He hopes that learning engineering and design skills ... uphold the family tradition of promoting social justice. Corrales didn’t see herself as an engineer when ...

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Panel addresses technologies needed for a net-zero future

mechanical engineering department, said “the electric grid is an engineering marvel.” In the United States it ... engineering at MIT, moderated the panel discussion. She said that achieving the ambitious net-zero goal “has ... everybody is basically benefiting.” William Green, a professor of chemical engineering, spoke about the ...

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Protecting maternal health in Rwanda

PhD '02, research scientist in mechanical engineering at MIT and technology lead for the team. ... Saturday, September 17, 2022 Mary Beth Gallagher | Department of Mechanical Engineering Collaboration ... and engineers. The mobile platform uses artificial intelligence and real-time computer vision to ...

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MIT affiliates receive 2024-25 awards and honors from the American Physical Society

and seven alumni. Frances M. Ross, the TDK Professor in Materials Science and Engineering ... growth mechanisms during epitaxy, catalysis, and electrochemical deposition, with applications in ... MIT Materials Research Laboratory and the   MIT Center for Quantum Engineering, Checkelsky is working ...

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Research update: Electric fields can push droplets from surfaces

reported in the journal ACS Nano by MIT postdoc Nenad Miljkovic, associate professor of mechanical ... engineering Evelyn Wang, graduate student Daniel Preston, and former postdoc Ryan Enright. The finding could ...

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