Search Results
Showing Results for: “mechanical engineering courses”
MIT Energy Initiative awards nine Seed Fund grants for early-stage energy research
a better grid: Batteries and economics Betar Gallant, an assistant professor of mechanical engineering, won ... Kolpak of the Department of Mechanical Engineering; "Deep learning of contracted basis sets for ... of Mechanical Engineering and Bilge Yildiz of the Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-energy-initiative-awards-nine-seed-fund-grants-early-stage-energy-research-0Exploring Surfaces of Nanomaterials
sustainable energy conversion and storage,” says the Gail E. Kendall Associate Professor of Mechanical ... Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering. Her work could lead to everything from better fuel cells ... Working with Paula Hammond, a professor of chemical engineering, Shao-Horn recently created a novel ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/exploring-surfaces-nanomaterialsEight from MIT elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences for 2018
Mechanical Engineering; Larry D. Guth; professor of mathematics; Parag A. Pathak, professor of economics; ... Gang Chen, the Carl Richard Soderberg Professor of Power Engineering and head of the Department of ... Brain and Cognitive Sciences and Biological Engineering. “This class of 2018 is a testament to the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/eight-mit-elected-american-academy-arts-and-sciences-2018Computing for ocean environments
exploring the many ocean creatures we haven’t discovered yet.” Ocean engineers and mechanical engineers ... Beth Gallagher | Department of Mechanical Engineering Collaboration International Horizontal Ocean and ... mechanical engineers are utilizing advances in scientific computing to address the ocean’s many challenges, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/computing-ocean-environmentsThe proud history and promising future of MIT’s work on manufacturing
-MBA degree with a strong focus on manufacturing; the Department of Mechanical Engineering offers an advanced ... biosciences, chemical engineering, and more. MIT contributions to management and logistics have also helped ... engineering professor and one of the leads of the Initiative for New Manufacturing. Beyond its everyday work, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/proud-history-and-promising-future-mit%E2%80%99s-work-manufacturingJim Christian
Mechanical Engineering (MechE) alumnus Jim Christian SM '14 had an idea to tap into the superabundance ... a product that solves a real-life problem for course 2.739 (Product Design and Development). Inspired by ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/jim-christianMIT scientists build a system that can generate AI models for biology research
Department of Mechanical Engineering. “Biological sequences such as DNA, RNA, proteins, and glycans have the ... the Termeer Professor of Medical Engineering and Science in the Department of Biological Engineering ... financially costly process for science and engineering labs. Even with a machine-learning expert, selecting ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-scientists-build-system-can-generate-ai-models-biology-researchFour from MIT are named IEEE Fellows for 2021
are four members of the MIT community: Domitilla Del Vecchio, professor of mechanical engineering ... the Department of Mechanical Engineering was elevated to IEEE Fellow for her "contributions to ... Among the newly selected fellows of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/four-mit-are-named-ieee-fellows-2021Office of Sustainability names 2018 grant winners
Systems, and Society, and Professor Douglas Hart, in the Department of Mechanical Engineering. The Trancik ... Mechanical Engineering installed an electrified, water-catching dome structure over the steam plumes of MIT’s ... This year, undergraduate students taking 2.013 (Engineering Systems Design) and 2.014 (Engineering ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/office-sustainability-names-2018-grant-winnersBeyond low-hanging fruit
Alexander Slocum, the Pappalardo Professor of Mechanical Engineering and director of the Precision ... Engineering Group, teaches and conducts research in the area of precision machine design. Precision, he says, ... fruit.” That, he says, is normal engineering. Precision engineering is about going for the low-hanging ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/beyond-low-hanging-fruitTalking Shop: Associate Professor Themistoklis Sapsis
engineering. After completing my PhD in mechanical engineering at MIT, I had a post-doc appointment at NYU’s ... warning to prepare or evacuate. Themistoklis (Themis) Sapsis, associate professor of mechanical and ocean ... engineering and principal investigator at MIT’s Stochastic Analysis and Nonlinear Dynamics (SAND) lab is ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/talking-shop-associate-professor-themistoklis-sapsisTalking Shop: Assistant Professor Sili Deng
electricity and power,” explains Sili Deng, assistant professor of mechanical engineering and Brit (1961) ... Sunday, November 24, 2019 Mary Beth Gallagher | MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering Culture Education ... interested in engineering at very early age since my dad is an electrical engineer. When I was young, he ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/talking-shop-assistant-professor-sili-dengNew Material Structures Bend Like Microscopic Hair
Materials. The paper’s co-authors are Evelyn Wang, an associate professor of mechanical engineering, former ... Researchers say structures may be used in windows to wick away moisture. MIT engineers have ... manipulate rain or sunlight,” says Yangying Zhu, a graduate student in MIT’s Department of Mechanical ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-material-structures-bend-microscopic-hairTechnique identifies electricity-producing bacteria
do,” says Qianru Wang, a postdoc in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. “There is recent work ... adds Cullen Buie, associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. “Thus, a tool that allows you ... Wang Scientists and engineers are exploring ways to harness these microbial power plants to run fuel ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/technique-identifies-electricity-producing-bacteriaExpanding the conversation about sustainability
a disproportionately heavy environmental burden. At MIT, she chose a double major in mechanical engineering with ... and received a presentation award during the MIT Mechanical Engineering Research Exhibition. This past ... Godfreey-Igwe worked under a lab in Stanford University’s civil and environmental engineering department to ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/expanding-conversation-about-sustainabilityUnderstanding combustion
of mechanical engineering and the Brit (1961) & Alex (1949) d’Arbeloff Career Development ... Gallagher | Department of Mechanical Engineering Horizontal Assistant Professor Sili Deng is on a quest to ... degree in thermal engineering, she received her master’s and PhD from Princeton University. At Princeton, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/understanding-combustionSaving seaweed with machine learning
Xia received word that she had been accepted into the mechanical engineering graduate program at MIT. ... announced a new seed funding program in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. The program encouraged ... combine my passion for food, my technical expertise in ocean engineering, and my interest in sustainably ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/saving-seaweed-machine-learningSteam from the sun
highly concentrate sunlight. Hadi Ghasemi, a postdoc in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, says ... be very useful.” Ghasemi and mechanical engineering department head Gang Chen, along with five others ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/steam-sunGetting a charge out of water droplets
devices. The new findings, by postdoc Nenad Miljkovic, associate professor of mechanical engineering Evelyn ... mechanical engineering at Boston University who was not involved in this research, says, “This work provides ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/getting-charge-out-water-dropletsPowering Desalination with the Sun
graduate student Natasha Wright began her PhD program in mechanical engineering, she had no idea how to ... mechanical engineering, in 2012. The lab was just getting established, and the aim of Wright’s project was ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/powering-desalination-sun