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David Larson

was most interested in mechanical engineering and ocean engineering classes. As a sophomore, he took ... class 2.016, Hydrodynamics, taught by Paul Sclavounos, professor of mechanical engineering and naval ... bachelor’s degree in 2016, Larson enrolled in MIT’s graduate program for mechanical engineering and ocean ...

https://meche.mit.edu/people/david-larson

From 3D-printed limbs to semi-autonomous race cars

and Professor of Ocean and Mechanical Engineering J. Kim Vandiver, panelists included Robert Bond, ... chief technology officer of MIT Lincoln Laboratory; Dan Frey, professor of mechanical engineering and ... MIT D-Lab faculty research director; Neville Hogan, the Sun Jae Professor of Mechanical Engineering; ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/3d-printed-limbs-semi-autonomous-race-cars

Intelligent Towing Tank propels human-robot-computer research

Department of Mechanical Engineering, École Normale Supérieure de Rennes, and Brown University, reveal ... objectives, like reduced drag. Earlier this year, Fan was awarded an MIT Mechanical Engineering de Florez ... tests hypotheses; at the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, the Big Mechanism program reads tens ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/intelligent-towing-tank-propels-human-robot-computer-research-0

Virtual Open House

Faculty Panels 12:00PM Area 1: Mechanics: Modeling Experimentation and Computation view 12:30PM Area 2: ... for Atomistic & Molecular Mechanics (Prof. Markus Buehler) http://lamm.mit.edu/ view 2:00PM ... Association of Mechanical Engineers (GAME) Research Panels and Q&A with current students   Friday March 11 ...

https://meche.mit.edu/virtual-open-house

Folkers Rojas

oil wells. He is also a part-time instructor in the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering. “In the ... seven UROP projects in three separate departments before graduating with degrees in mechanical ... things when I arrived at MIT,” recalls Rojas. “I thought that a mechanical engineer was the guy who fixed ...

https://meche.mit.edu/people/folkers-rojas-0

The tenured engineers of 2020

Engineering and Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, and Nuclear Science and Engineering. “This year’s ... and mathematical modeling to understand the physical mechanisms shaping disease transmission ... the Robert N. Noyce Career Development Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering. His ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/tenured-engineers-2020

Celebrating the life and legacy of George Hatsopoulos

Corporation. But at an event hosted by MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering in January, Hatsopoulos’ ... master of engineering degree, and doctorate of science degree in mechanical engineering. Building upon ... served as senior lecturer in mechanical engineering until 1990. George Lecturing1.jpg Left: Photo of ...

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Leslie's legacy

After forty-seven years in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, Leslie Regan retired, ... you mention Leslie Regan’s name to any alum of MIT’s mechanical engineering graduate program, their ... thousands of mechanical engineering students. Regan joined MIT’s staff in September  1974. She started as an ...

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Three MIT professors named 2024 Vannevar Bush Fellows

that defy conventional boundaries. Domitilla Del Vecchio, professor of mechanical engineering and the ... Sapsis, the William I. Koch Professor of Mechanical Engineering and director of the Center for Ocean ... Technology and professor of mechanical engineering and biological engineering; Mehrdad Jazayeri, professor of ...

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Imagine it, Build it

In 2.679 (Electronics for Mechanical Systems II), a hands-on approach teaches problem solving ... 2.679 (Electronics for Mechanical Systems II) takes students through the process of design, fabrication, ... ‘imagine it, build it,’” says Tonio Buonassisi, professor of mechanical engineering. “Between those two is ...

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Exploring new frontiers in mineral extraction

mechanical engineering at MIT, and his team in the Environmental Dynamics Laboratory (ENDLab), are at the ... resources,” says Thomas Peacock, professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, in a video discussing his ... has been learned about the fluid mechanics of deep-sea mining, in particular when it comes to deep-sea ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/exploring-new-frontiers-mineral-extraction

Kripa Varanasi named faculty director of the Deshpande Center for Technological Innovation

Kripa Varanasi, professor of mechanical engineering, was named faculty director of the MIT ... deep technical insight.” Kripa Varanasi, professor of mechanical engineering, has been appointed ... Mechanical Engineering The  MIT Deshpande Center for Technological Innovation  is an interdepartmental center ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/kripa-varanasi-named-faculty-director-deshpande-center-technological-innovation

MIT Maritime Consortium sets sail

Center for Ocean Engineering, which is housed in the Department of Mechanical Engineering; IDSS, which is ... to hydrodynamics, ship structural mechanics and dynamics, propeller design, and overall ship design, ... fluid mechanics and hydrodynamics, acoustics, offshore mechanics, marine robotics and sensors, and ocean ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-maritime-consortium-sets-sail-0

Professor Ioannis Yannas, pioneer of regenerative medicine who invented artificial skin for the treatment of severe burns, dies at 90

Hart, the Class of 1922 Professor and head of the Department of Mechanical Engineering.  RS463_Ioannis ... of bioengineering was immense,” says Professor John Hart, head of the Department of Mechanical ... appointments in the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering and the Harvard-MIT Program in Health Sciences and ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/professor-ioannis-yannas-pioneer-regenerative-medicine-who-invented-artificial-skin

Researchers present novel, enzyme-free strategy for detaching cells from culture surfaces

professor of mechanical engineering. “Enzymatic treatments can damage delicate cell membranes and surface ... from the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering and the Cancer Program at the Broad Institute of ... mechanical methods that can damage cells or generate excess waste,” says Varanasi.   Beyond simplifying ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/researchers-present-novel-enzyme-free-strategy-detaching-cells-culture-surfaces

Welcome to the “most wicked” apprentice program on campus

skills,” says Daniel Braunstein, senior lecturer in mechanical engineering (MechE) and director of the ... engine that converts thermal energy into mechanical work), while returning senior apprentices take on ... racing yachts used robust manual windlasses — mechanical devices used to haul large loads — to manage ...

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MIT MechE Research Exhibition Showcases Breadth of Student and Postdoc Innovation

Design, Impact, and Presentation The MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering held its 2026 Research ... and Manufacturing, Controls, Instrumentation & Robotics, Bioengineering, Mechanics, Energy Science ... – "Mechanics of nonfibrotic adhesive interfaces"  Most Impact: John Zhang – "UmboMic: Fixation and ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-meche-research-exhibition-showcases-breadth-student-and-postdoc-innovation
Buonassisi, Tonio Professor
Hart, Douglas Professor

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