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Designing cleaner vehicles

to mechanical engineering and took as many MechE classes as he could. During his junior year, ... March 31, 2024 Anne Wilson | Department of Mechanical Engineering Collaboration Culture Horizontal ... Mehrotra majored in electrical engineering and computer science as an undergraduate, but says he was drawn ...

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Featured video: Karate is for everyone

nearly a decade ago. Since then, Chiloyan, a graduate student in mechanical engineering, has earned ... of Technology. Submitted by: School of Engineering | Video by: Lillie Paquette | 1 min, 46 sec ...

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A Low-Cost, High-Performance Prosthetic Knee

going after this disruptive opportunity,” says Winter, an assistant professor of mechanical engineering ... replicate the adjusted torque profile, using simple mechanical elements. Currently, the group has engineered ... mechanism was tested at a Jaipur Foot organization in India.  Photo courtesy of the researchers. “We’re ...

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Going for the gold

light. It’s something fourth-year mechanical engineering major and lifelong skier Tyler Ashoff has had to ... Anette “Peko” Hosoi, associate dean of engineering and professor of mechanical engineering. Throughout ... light. The team — including Ashoff, second-year mechanical engineering major Charlotte Folinus, and ...

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Bringing meaningful technologies to market

MIT-Student-Chun-01-1024.jpg After graduating from MIT with a degree in mechanical engineering and a minor in management ... feedback from users and published a paper about the device for a mechanical engineering conference. While ... a degree in mechanical engineering and a minor in management science, Chun aims to earn a master’s degree ...

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2.009 makes its “Move!” onstage

course co-instructors Ellen Roche, associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, and Josh ... for the Product Engineering Processes capstone course is “MOVE!” Credit: 2.009 Photography Team Known ... mechanical engineering students and staff, the Mocha Moves dance troupe, and the a capella group Resonance. ...

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Resurrecting an MIT “learning by doing” tradition: NEET scholars install solar-powered charging station

team included students majoring in chemical engineering, materials science and engineering, mechanical ... the project, according to NEET CSS student Tyler Ea, a fifth-year mechanical engineering major who ... team. Students enrolled in MIT’s New Engineering Education Transformation (NEET) program recently ...

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Designing vehicles that drive, fly — and swim

I don’t know if inventor is a job,’” she laughs. “‘But maybe you could do mechanical engineering.’” Now, ... mechanical engineering. She is also one of five MIT students to receive the prestigious Marshall Scholarship, ... was while working on this project, she says, that she knew she wanted to be a mechanical engineer ...

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Nick Schwartz

of each fall semester, the mechanical engineering senior and nuclear fusion enthusiast dons a Santa ... committed to engineering until he took 2.001 (Mechanics and Materials I), with Rohan Abeyaratne, the Quentin ... problems,” Schwartz says. “What I love about mechanical engineering is that you create things that you can ...

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Liu, Yuming Senior Research Scientist
Dubowsky, Steven Professor Emeritus

Five MIT students named 2020 Rhodes Scholars

mechanical engineering with a concentration in biomedical engineering. At Oxford, he will pursue an advanced ... degree in research science engineering. Daher’s Rhodes Scholarship was announced Nov. 15 Claire Halloran ... engineering with minors in energy studies and public policy. At Oxford, Halloran will pursue an MSc in energy ...

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Schmidt, Henrik Professor Emeritus

The MIT-Portugal Program enters Phase 4

and Computer Science and Mechanical Engineering and leader of the Human-Computer Interaction Group at ... not have existed if we worked together for a short period of time,” says Douglas Hart, MIT mechanical ... engineering professor and MPP co-director. Hart and John Hansman, the T. Wilson Professor of Aeronautics and ...

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Light-activated muscle grafts show promise in aiding muscle recovery post trauma

professor and d’Arbeloff Career Development Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering, and MIT ... professor and d’Arbeloff Career Development Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering, center, with ... tissue engineering, but many previous studies have focused on creating replacement tissue in the lab, ...

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Racing into the future of autonomous driving

— vehicles. For Zhang, the competition was the test of a year’s work. A Course 6 (electrical engineering and ... a dual-degree MBA and mechanical engineering master’s student in the Leaders for Global Operations (LGO) ... white, the automobile named DUT18 wasn’t an ordinary race car. First, it was built by engineers at TU ...

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Inaugural Morningside Academy for Design Professorships named

assistant director for education at MAD; and David Wallace, professor of mechanical engineering, MacVicar ... rigorous engineering to create a new paradigm for team-based, project-based design. In these courses ... into the design classroom to empower engineers and designers. His research goals are to develop new ...

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Lights, camera, inspiration

Mechanical Engineering Woodie Flowers SM ’68, MEng ’71, PhD ’73, and Edgerton Center Director J. Kim ... Vandiver, a professor of mechanical engineering. Students from the John D. O’Bryant School of Mathematics ... out from Phoenix to celebrate their victory at MIT. “Passionate engineering knows no boundaries, and ...

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Coatings for shoe bottoms could improve traction on slick surfaces

professor of mechanical engineering, a gastroenterologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and an assistant ... research was funded by the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering, the U.S. National Science Foundation, ... Inspired by the Japanese art of paper cutting, MIT engineers have designed a friction-boosting ...

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