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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 ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/mo-mirvakiliOur 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, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/our-gut-brain-connectionKeeping 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 ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/keeping-indoor-humidity-levels-%E2%80%9Csweet-spot%E2%80%9D-may-reduce-spread-covid-19Robotic “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 ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/robotic-%E2%80%9Csuperlimbs%E2%80%9D-could-help-moonwalkers-recover-fallsInteractive 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 ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/interactive-mouthpiece-opens-new-opportunities-health-data-assistive-technology-and-handsNew 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-glassesPing 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 ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/ping-pong-bot-returns-shots-high-speed-precisionTechnique 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-stateWindow-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 ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/window-sized-device-taps-air-safe-drinking-waterJuncal 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 ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/juncal-arbelaiz-mugicaDeep-learning model predicts how fruit flies form, cell by cell
splitting, and growing of many thousands of cells. A team of MIT engineers has now developed a way to ... rearranging on a time scale of minutes,” says study author Ming Guo, associate professor of mechanical ... engineering at MIT. “By accurately modeling this early period, we can start to uncover how local cell ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/deep-learning-model-predicts-how-fruit-flies-form-cell-cellTa 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 ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/ta-corralesPanel 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 ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/panel-addresses-technologies-needed-net-zero-futureProtecting 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 ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/protecting-maternal-health-rwandaMIT 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 ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-affiliates-receive-2024-25-awards-and-honors-american-physical-societyResearch 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 ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/research-update-electric-fields-can-push-droplets-surfacesContact
Mechanical Engineering is spread across several buildings on the main campus, with a central focus in ...
https://meche.mit.edu/contactMIT students advance solutions for water and food with the help of J-WAFS
the Department of Mechanical Engineering (MechE), reflects on how receiving a J-WAFS graduate student ... mechanical engineer at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. J-WAFS-supported student clubs ... encouraging MIT student involvement through a variety of programs and mechanisms that provide research ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-students-advance-solutions-water-and-food-help-j-wafsNovel membrane reveals water molecules will bounce off a liquid surface
associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. “There’s a lot of controversy, and there’s no easy way ... Karnik and his colleagues — Jongho Lee, an MIT graduate student in mechanical engineering, and Tahar ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/novel-membrane-reveals-water-molecules-will-bounce-liquid-surfaceNeed a water filter? Peel a tree branch
blocking most types of bacteria. Co-author Rohit Karnik, an associate professor of mechanical engineering ... of mechanical engineering at Ohio State University, says the design could be useful in parts of the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/need-water-filter-peel-tree-branch