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How light can vaporize water without the need for heat
says Xiulin Ruan, professor of mechanical engineering at Purdue University, who was not involved in the ... professor of mechanical engineering at Georgia Tech, who was not associated with this work. He adds, “Who ... Professor of Power Engineering Gang Chen, postdocs Guangxin Lv and Yaodong Tu, and graduate student James ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/how-light-can-vaporize-water-without-need-heatProfessor Emeritus Igor Paul, an expert in product design and safety, dies at 87
the American Society of Mechanical Engineers and spent countless hours in the Course 2 machine shop ... (43).jpg: Igor Paul was a member of the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering faculty from 1964 to 2003. ... with a story,” recalls Warren Seering, professor of mechanical engineering and Weber-Shaughness ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/professor-emeritus-igor-paul-expert-product-design-and-safety-dies-87Sarah Tress
that, she was a mechanical engineering major who wanted to make an impact — and she happened to take ... a whole. Engineering of course is great, because it lets you do things that are really great for the world, ... art.” Tress has been an undergraduate apprentice in MIT's mechanical engineering shop, the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/sarah-tressTaking on the stormy seas
professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, uses analytical and computational methods to try to predict ... the other. Today, Sapsis, an associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, uses analytical and ... and Marine Engineering, Themistoklis Sapsis had a very satisfying realization. “I realized that ships ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/taking-stormy-seasFrom entrepreneur to climate policy advocate
entrepreneurship. She experimented with mechanical engineering classes through MIT D-Lab, a program focused on ... Today, Wahnschafft is a junior studying both mechanical engineering and economics. In her career, she ... solutions.” Wahnschafft arrived at MIT with the desire to continue pursuing product engineering for social ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/entrepreneur-climate-policy-advocateIce melts on US-Sudan relations, providing new opportunities
Ali as lead instructors were Abdalla Osman, a senior studying mechanical engineering, and Shakes ... Initiatives International Horizontal Abdalla Osman, a senior studying mechanical engineering, was a lead ... member in MIT’s Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, had an opportunity to observe the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/ice-melts-us-sudan-relations-providing-new-opportunitiesMIT Solar Electric Vehicle Team wins 2021 American Solar Challenge
(equivalent to 597.5 miles). In the process, SEVT member and rising junior in mechanical engineering Cameron ... Mehrotra, a rising senior in electrical engineering and computer science. “We were all hopeful, but I don’t ... caravan’s performance, and, of course, the “shakedown.” “Shakedown is just, you drive the car around the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-solar-electric-vehicle-team-wins-2021-american-solar-challengeAlumni Spotlight: Professor Woodie Flowers (SM ‘68, MEng ‘71, PhD ‘73)
convictions led him to become a major force in the transformation of mechanical engineering education. Having ... building shows students that good engineers need to be creative too. Knowledge is of course essential, ... conjunction with some engineering courses. Then all of a sudden, I got it. It meant something to me because ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/alumni-spotlight-professor-woodie-flowers-sm-%E2%80%9868-meng-%E2%80%9871-phd-%E2%80%9873Just what the doctor ordered
Department of Mechanical Engineering, program manager at the MIT Tata Center for Technology and Design, and ... this past semester. His team also included two mechanical engineering undergraduates, an electrical ... sleep disorder diagnosis problem back in fall 2010. Thomas Lipoma, then a mechanical engineering senior, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/just-what-doctor-orderedFeatured video: Pulling drinking water out of thin air
Department of Mechanical Engineering, is in the very air we breathe. “Water vapor is all around us in the ... of conditions. Submitted by: Mary Beth O'Leary / Department of Mechanical Engineering | Video ... Mechanical Engineering Collaboration International enwang@mit.edu Horizontal Powered only by solar energy, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/featured-video-pulling-drinking-water-out-thin-airGliding From Classroom to Market
co-founded ELLO with mechanical engineering classmates Nate Robert ’13, Tyler Wortman PhD ’16, and Chris ... a product for Course 2.009 (Product Engineering Processes), where students design products with commercial ... aid of MIT classes such as Course 6.933 (The Founder’s Journey), Course ESD.051 (Engineering ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/gliding-classroom-marketRAS Proposal Submission Timeline
Timelines Mechanical Engineering has established the following internal deadlines to have ...
https://meche.mit.edu/ras-proposal-submission-timelineA new tool for modeling the human gut microbiome
However, MIT biological and mechanical engineers have now designed a specialized device in which they can ... new-micro-model-1024.jpg MIT biological and mechanical engineers have designed a specialized device in which they can grow ... Griffith and David Trumper, an MIT professor of mechanical engineering, are the senior authors of the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-tool-modeling-human-gut-microbiome3 Questions: Why sensing, why now, what next?
Program in Mechanical Engineering. He weighs in on why sensing is ubiquitous and how advancements in ... Horizontal Brian Anthony, Principal Research Scientist in mechanical engineering and co-leader of SENSE.nano, ... You can’t be an engineer or a scientist without being involved with sensing instrumentation in some ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/3-questions-why-sensing-why-now-what-nextQ&A: Alberto Rodriguez on teaching a robot to find your keys
in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. 1024Sangwoon-Alberto-MCube.jpg Alberto Rodriguez is ... connection between shape and motion, and in the importance of friction and contact mechanics. Q: At MIT, you ... entire system. That requires a high level of commitment, resources, and engineering know-how, which is ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/qa-alberto-rodriguez-teaching-robot-find-your-keysStudent Spotlight: Guangtao (Taotao) Zhang (Candidate SB ’14)
English. Now, a senior majoring in mechanical engineering at MIT, she is preparing to graduate this winter ... and begin a new job at Apple as an iPad product design engineer. The path she took from A to B wasn’t ... – which now has almost 200 members; conducted high-level research, working on the mechanical aspects of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/student-spotlight-guangtao-taotao-zhang-candidate-sb-%E2%80%9914With “MIT Fundamentos Electrónicos,” MechE Grad Student Brings Electronics Workshops to Students in Mexico
pursuits. Savannah Gordon SB ’24, now a graduate student in mechanical engineering, spent IAP 2025 in ... program. Courtesy of Savannah Gordon. As an undergraduate, Gordon studied mechanical engineering ... Leeb, the Emanuel E. Landsman (1958) Professor in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. Her ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/%E2%80%9Cmit-fundamentos-electr%C3%B3nicos%E2%80%9D-meche-grad-student-brings-electronics-workshops-studentsThe future of motorcycles could be hydrogen
spearheading the project, is a graduate student working with mechanical engineering professor Alex Slocum, the ... support from the MIT Energy Initiative, the departments of Mechanical Engineering and Electrical ... over the course of the year piece by piece. “We got a couple of industry sponsors to donate components ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/future-motorcycles-could-be-hydrogenAlumni-founded robotic kitchen cooks up tasty meals
and fellow Course 2 (mechanical engineering) graduates Braden Knight ’16, Luke Schlueter ’16, and ... come into play. “Because we were mechanical and electrical engineers and we loved robotics, we were ... of Spyce. With their minds set on reworking the process, their background in engineering started to ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/alumni-founded-robotic-kitchen-cooks-tasty-mealsRobots shoot for the moon in MIT’s annual 2.007 competition
a moonshot,” says Amos Winter, course co-instructor and associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. ... the course’s first instructor, Woodie Flowers, the Pappalardo Professor Emeritus of Mechanical ... Engineering, who developed 2.007 as one of the first hands-on, project-based undergraduate courses. Each year, ...
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