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Fifteen MIT faculty honored as “Committed to Caring” for 2021-23
Mechanical Engineering Devin Bunten, Department of Urban Studies and Planning Esther Duflo, Department of ... Environmental Engineering); Neha Sunil (Department of Mechanical Engineering); Paula do Vale Pereira (Department ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/fifteen-mit-faculty-honored-%E2%80%9Ccommitted-caring%E2%80%9D-2021-23Charlene Xia ’17, SM ’20
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 ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/charlene-xia-%E2%80%9917-sm-%E2%80%9920Expanding 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 ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/expanding-conversation-about-sustainabilityControlling how “odd couple” surfaces and liquids interact
postdocs Kyle Wilke, Zhengmao Lu, and Youngsop Song and professor of mechanical engineering Evelyn Wang. ... Mechanical Engineering. The findings are so new there may be many real-world applications that the team ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/controlling-how-%E2%80%9Codd-couple%E2%80%9D-surfaces-and-liquids-interactAn all-in-one approach to diabetes treatment
the Karl van Tassel Career Development Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at MIT and ... companies to further develop them. The research was funded by the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/all-one-approach-diabetes-treatmentBuilding an HMCo. Steam Engine: Introduction
Apprenticeship Shirley was one of approximately a dozen mechanical engineering students taking a course I teach ... As a sailor and mechanical engineer with a proclivity for antique machinery, nautical-based projects ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/building-hmco-steam-engine-introductionNew plant-derived composite is tough as bone and hard as aluminum
creating composites with CNCs at high loading, we can give polymer-based materials mechanical properties ... they never had before,” says A. John Hart, professor of mechanical engineering. “If we can replace some ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-plant-derived-composite-tough-bone-and-hard-aluminumMIT.nano Immersion Lab Gaming Program awards third annual seed grants
is also principal research scientist in mechanical engineering and the Institute for Medical ... are gaze and motion tracking. However, according to associate professor of mechanical engineering ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mitnano-immersion-lab-gaming-program-awards-third-annual-seed-grantsCan your phone tell if a bridge is in good shape?
civil and mechanical engineering at the United States Military Academy at West Point; Daniel Kondor, ... in Engineering and professor of civil and environmental engineering and of mechanical engineering at ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/can-your-phone-tell-if-bridge-good-shapeMIT community members elected to the National Academy of Engineering for 2023
Professor of Biological and Mechanical Engineering, for contributions to the understanding of mechanics in ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-community-members-elected-national-academy-engineering-2023New African and African diaspora studies major takes off at MIT
mechanical engineering and is now a fellow at the Science Technology Policy Institute in Washington. She ... for pursuing a double major with mechanical engineering. Wood, an assistant professor of media arts ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-african-and-african-diaspora-studies-major-takes-mitRobotic hand can identify objects with just one grasp
do,” says mechanical engineering graduate student Sandra Liu, co-lead author of a research paper on the ... robotic finger. Liu wrote the paper with co-lead author and mechanical engineering undergraduate student ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/robotic-hand-can-identify-objects-just-one-graspPolymer Day 2023 showcases interdisciplinary innovation
interdisciplinary. PPSM brings together chemical engineering, chemistry, materials science, mechanical engineering, ... bubbles Saurabh Nath, a postdoc in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering with the Varanasi Research ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/polymer-day-2023-showcases-interdisciplinary-innovationMaking life friendlier with personal robots
Department of Mechanical Engineering, that she was finally able to work on a technology with the potential to ... Mechanical Engineering Collaboration Horizontal Sharifa Alghowinem, former MechE postdic and a research ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/making-life-friendlier-personal-robotsMeet the 2023-24 Accenture Fellows
advanced sensing and actuation mechanisms, scalable digital manufacturing, and emerging computational ... replicates human dexterity. By advancing understandings of human bio- and neuro-mechanics, West’s work has ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/meet-2023-24-accenture-fellowsDepartment Head John Hart Announces New MechE Leadership
Associate Head for Research Ellen Roche is the Latham Family Career Development Associate Professor in Mechanical ... Mechanical and Ocean Engineering. He has provided extensive service to MechE in various roles ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/department-head-john-hart-announces-new-meche-leadershipA more effective experimental design for engineering a cell into a new state
Wendy Schmidt Center Fellow; co-senior author Themistoklis P. Sapsis, professor of mechanical and ocean ... products or enabling optimal feedback control in fluid mechanics applications. In the future, they plan to ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/more-effective-experimental-design-engineering-cell-new-stateSoft optical fibers block pain while moving and stretching with the body
Sahasrabudhe, a graduate student in chemistry; Xuanhe Zhao, professor of mechanical engineering and civil and ... a new neuroscience technology,” Liu says. “We hope to help dissect mechanisms underlying pain in the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/soft-optical-fibers-block-pain-while-moving-and-stretching-bodyMorris Chang ’52, SM ’53 describes the secrets of semiconductor success
in 1931, left the country in the late 1940s, and earned his BS and MS in mechanical engineering from ... Department of Mechanical Engineering, the Department of Political Science, Leaders for Global Operations, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/morris-chang-%E2%80%9952-sm-%E2%80%9953-describes-secrets-semiconductor-successIngestible electronic device detects breathing depression in patients
Giovanni Traverso, an associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT and a gastroenterologist at ... Department of Mechanical Engineering, and Celero Systems. Authors of the paper also include Pless, James ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/ingestible-electronic-device-detects-breathing-depression-patients