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MIT researchers and collaborators work to prepare manufacturers for future crises
Hart, professor of mechanical engineering and director of the Laboratory for Manufacturing and ... engineering and manufacturing. We can look at how people operate in a network of information like this.” ... received federal funding. A new, online agile manufacturing course is being designed and taught by Hart, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-researchers-and-collaborators-work-prepare-manufacturers-future-crisesThe Wonders of Thin Structures
frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe> Pedro Reis, Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering and ... Pedro Reis' work focuses on the mechanics of large deformations of thin structures. <iframe ... Civil & Environmental Engineering, describes the research activity in his Elasticity, Geometry, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/wonders-thin-structuresJ-WAFS Solutions program awards $750,000 in commercialization grants
Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, and Mechanical Engineering. John H. Lienhard V, director of J-WAFS and the ... Department of Mechanical Engineering, and co-PI Amy Smith, senior lecturer in the Department of Mechanical ... Chen, the Carl Richard Soderberg Professor in Power Engineering and head of the Department of Mechanical ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/j-wafs-solutions-program-awards-750000-commercialization-grantsResearchers design moisture-responsive workout suit
Career Development Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and a co-author on the ... genetic engineering tools available today, cells can be prepared quickly and in vast quantities, to ... researchers engineered moisture-sensitive cells to not only pull flaps open but also light up in response to ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/researchers-design-moisture-responsive-workout-suitA cool new way to study gravity
Shin, a PhD candidate in the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering (MechE). “The key to answering ... 08_1024x768.jpg Dongchel Shin, a PhD candidate in mechanical engineering and the lead author of a new paper that ... Department of Mechanical Engineering include Vivishek Sudhir, assistant professor of mechanical engineering ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/cool-new-way-study-gravityUltrasound has potential to damage coronaviruses, study finds
iStockphoto A new study by researchers in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering suggests that ... imaging. Through computer simulations, the team has modeled the virus’ mechanical response to vibrations ... invisible damage to the RNA inside,” says Tomasz Wierzbicki, professor of applied mechanics at MIT. “The ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/ultrasound-has-potential-damage-coronaviruses-study-findsHealing with hydrogels
to develop a bioadhesive tape for repairing damaged tissue. In November, mechanical engineering PhD ... promote healing and minimize complications after surgery. 1024_Hyunwoo Yuk_04.jpg Mechanical engineering ... in rehabilitation. Shortly after being accepted into MIT’s mechanical engineering graduate program, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/healing-hydrogelsDrawn to big challenges, from GM to Caterpillar
Engineering. In addition to the core curriculum for those two degrees, LGO students take tailored courses in ... industry. She interned at GM during summers while she earned her mechanical engineering degree from Michigan ... toughest of times.” Learning from classes and classmates Even as she pursued a mechanical engineering ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/drawn-big-challenges-gm-caterpillarReducing inequality across the globe and on campus
improved model. As a Course 2-A (Engineering) major, Coombs’ concentration within mechanical engineering is ... of mechanical engineering senior Orisa Coombs outside the Stata Center at MIT. Photo Credit: John ... in mechanical engineering at MIT. “I didn’t want to limit myself to working on a single discipline. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/reducing-inequality-across-globe-and-campusStudy shows forward osmosis desalination not energy efficient
postdoc Ronan McGovern, both of the Department of Mechanical Engineering, reported that, contrary to ... Alissa Mallinson | Department of Mechanical Engineering blue LIENHARD@MIT.EDU ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/study-shows-forward-osmosis-desalination-not-energy-efficientNot stuck on silicon
science Jing Kong; and assistant professor of mechanical engineering Alexie Kolpak; along with Jared ... light-emitting diodes, and other electronic and photonic devices. A new technique developed by MIT engineers may ... engineers worked out carefully controlled procedures to place single sheets of graphene onto an expensive ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/not-stuck-siliconScientists Tune Polymer Material’s Transparency
Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Mechanical Engineering; and Shanmugam Kumar ... Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, says the researchers’ experimental polymer structure and ... color or transparency in response to external stimuli, such as electrical, chemical, or mechanical ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/scientists-tune-polymer-material%E2%80%99s-transparencyFour from MIT are named 2018 IEEE Fellows
Department of Mechanical Engineering, the Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, and MIT Lincoln ... Tony Pulsone Jones joined MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering in 1994. She has served on ... of Mechanical Engineering Horizontal Senior Research Scientist Lynette Jones has been named an ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/four-mit-are-named-2018-ieee-fellowsTalking Shop: Associate Professor Xuanhe Zhao
a bachelor’s in electrical engineering, a master’s in materials engineering, a PhD in mechanical engineering ... external technologies. That has become my major research interest – using mechanical engineering to improve ... , and I did a post-doc in biomedical engineering. My education has inspired me to ask interdisciplinary ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/talking-shop-associate-professor-xuanhe-zhaoLiving sensors at your fingertips
Robert N. Noyce Career Development associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, says the group’s ... Engineers and biologists at MIT have teamed up to design a new “living material” — a tough, ... environment, or disease on the skin,” says Timothy Lu, associate professor of biological engineering and of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/living-sensors-your-fingertipsLearning to Solve
mechanical engineering, is tackling another health problem, investigating a compression bandage design for ... Bio-inspired Photonic Engineering in the Department of Mechanical Engineering for two years and says SuperUROP ... Hallmark program “SuperUROP” lets undergrad engineers dive into a year-long research experience. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/learning-solveFrom “cheetah-noids” to humanoids
at MIT, Katz studied mechanical engineering, opting for the flexible Course 2A degree program with ... designer. “Ben is an extremely versatile engineer who can cover structure and mechanism design, electric ... four-to-five engineers to cover,” says Kim. After deciding to pursue a master’s degree in mechanical ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/%E2%80%9Ccheetah-noids%E2%80%9D-humanoidsBen Katz
work. As an undergraduate at MIT, Katz studied mechanical engineering, opting for the flexible Course 2A ... a master’s degree in mechanical engineering at MIT, Katz continued working in Kim’s lab and developed ... Katz’s abilities an engineer and designer. “Ben is an extremely versatile engineer who can cover ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/ben-katzGEARing technology for developing markets
GEAR Lab,” says Winter, an assistant professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at MIT. “One ... resulted in the Leveraged Freedom Chair (LFC), developed at the Global Engineering and Research (GEAR) ... a single-speed, variable mechanical advantage drivetrain. Grasping high on the lever increases torque, while ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/gearing-technology-developing-markets