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Pesticide innovation takes top prize at Collegiate Inventors Competition
On Oct. 12, MIT mechanical engineering alumnus Vishnu Jayaprakash SM '19, PhD '22 was ... while he was a student in the lab of Kripa Varanasi, a professor of mechanical engineering. Currently, ... and environmentally sustainable way to prevent pesticide overuse and waste.” MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/pesticide-innovation-takes-top-prize-collegiate-inventors-competitionMIT undertakes Grand Challenge for innovation in global vaccine manufacturing
Christopher Love, an MIT associate professor of chemical engineering, a member of the Koch Institute for ... MIT professors Richard Braatz, the Edward R. Gilliland Professor in the Department of Chemical ... models around such products. global-vaccine-manufacturing-mit-00_0.jpeg Challenge accepted: MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-undertakes-grand-challenge-innovation-global-vaccine-manufacturingOvercoming a bottleneck in carbon dioxide conversion
MIT-CO2-Limits-01-PRESS.jpeg MIT researchers have identified a problem that tends to limit chemical processes for turning ... If researchers could find a way to chemically convert carbon dioxide into fuels or other products, ... a power plant or other emissions sources. Now, researchers at MIT have identified, quantified, and modeled ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/overcoming-bottleneck-carbon-dioxide-conversionMIT J-WAFS awards eight grants in seventh round of seed funding
including the Departments of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science ... Organophosphates," Ariel L. Furst, an assistant professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering, is developing ... a technology to more quickly and effectively detect and remove this chemical. She is engineering specific ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-j-wafs-awards-eight-grants-seventh-round-seed-fundingEntrepreneurship
Practice Opportunities Program GEL Gordon Engineering Leadership Program Industry Internship/Externship ... out to market in order to make a real-world, lasting impact. All of us at MIT have at least one ... point during your time at MIT, it is likely that you will develop a brilliant solution to a real-world ...
https://meche.mit.edu/education/undergraduate/course-2a/entrepreneurshipMark Kurz
drawn to the MIT LGO program because it covered three main areas: engineering and technology ... Department of Mechanical Engineering as well as an SM from the MIT Sloan School of Management. “I was really ... Understanding people and how you lead them is so important, and that really drew me to this MIT program. It’s ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/mark-kurzCrumpled Graphene Could Provide an Unconventional Energy Storage
National 1000 Talents Program of China. Friday, October 3, 2014 David L. Chandler | MIT News Office red ... is reported in the journal Scientific Reports by MIT’s Xuanhe Zhao, the Brit (1961) and Alex (1949) ... d'Arbeloff Career Development Associate Professor in Engineering Design, and four other authors. The new, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/crumpled-graphene-could-provide-unconventional-energy-storageResearchers present novel, enzyme-free strategy for detaching cells from culture surfaces
from the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering and the Cancer Program at the Broad Institute of ... author and mechanical engineering researcher at MIT, emphasizes the potential for industrial scalability. ... contamination-conscious workflows for cell therapies, tissue engineering, and regenerative medicine Anchorage-dependent ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/researchers-present-novel-enzyme-free-strategy-detaching-cells-culture-surfacesFive MIT faculty elected 2021 AAAS Fellows
massively parallel chemical and biological assays. Evelyn N. Wang is the Ford Professor of Engineering ... and head of the Department of Mechanical Engineering. Her research program combines fundamental ... Five MIT faculty members have been elected as fellows of the American Association for the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/five-mit-faculty-elected-2021-aaas-fellowsBubble-capturing surface helps get rid of foam
estimated $3 billion a year on chemical additives called defoamers, but these can affect the purity of the ... product and may require extra processing steps for their removal. Now, researchers at MIT have come up ... graduate Leonid Rapoport PhD ’18, visiting student Theo Emmerich, and professor of mechanical engineering ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/bubble-capturing-surface-helps-get-rid-foamLamborghini and MIT pave the way for the electric supercar of the future
most advanced in the world". Serenella Sferza, MIT-Italy Program co-director, concurs, praising ... and Italy’s centers of excellence, the MIT-Italy Program opens avenues for research and innovation ... Dincă and Hart, Sferza also recruited mechanical engineering student Patricia Das ’17 and chemical ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/lamborghini-and-mit-pave-way-electric-supercar-futureNew Faculty
mechanical engineering from Wichita State University, an MS in materials science and engineering from MIT ... , and a Naval Engineer’s degree from MIT. He has served in the US Navy for 15 years, most recently ... Applied Physics at Yale University, and then in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering here ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-faculty-1For Stronger, Lighter, Cheaper Materials, Scroll Up
paper originally grew out of an MIT class, 2.675 (Micro/Nano Engineering), taught by Rohit Karnik, ... Graduate (NDSEG) fellowship program. Monday, April 11, 2016 Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office Collaboration ... cheap. The material’s exceptional mechanical and chemical properties are due to its very regular, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/stronger-lighter-cheaper-materials-scrollMechE Connects Spring 2024: News and Awards
graduate program and undergraduate program in Mechanical Engineering for 2022–2023. Women’s Technology ... engineering education at MIT.” Staff awards Janice McCarthy, MechE Administrative Assistant 2, received an MIT ... QS World University Rankings honored MIT with a number one ranking in the subject area of Mechanical, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/meche-connects-spring-2024-news-and-awardsClearing the air
four summer interns from the MIT-France Program, which is part of the MIT International Science and ... founder of Plume Labs and an alumnus of MIT’s Technology and Policy Program. That’s because pollution ... contributed to the project are about to get closer to their goal. Li, then a recent mechanical engineering ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/clearing-airWater-shedding surfaces can be made to last
negligible degradation,” says Gleason, the Alexander and I. Michael Kasser Professor of Chemical Engineering ... researchers at MIT says they have found a way to do just that. It has been known for years that making ... overcome that problem, the MIT researchers say. The findings are reported this week in the journal Advanced ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/water-shedding-surfaces-can-be-made-lastInstrument may enable mail-in testing to detect heavy metals in water
resource-constrained regions where workers must collect many liters of water and chemically preserve samples before ... transporting them to distant laboratories for analysis. To simplify the monitoring process, MIT researchers ... easily dropped in the mail and shipped to a laboratory for further analysis. MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/instrument-may-enable-mail-testing-detect-heavy-metals-waterMechE Students Win 2016 Lemelson-MIT Student Prize
automated kitchen. The Lemelson-MIT Program today announced the winners of the Lemelson-MIT Student Prize, ... a nationwide search for the most inventive college students. The Lemelson-MIT Program awarded $90,000 in prizes ... Program. “This year’s Lemelson-MIT Student Prize winners have outstanding portfolios of inventive work,” ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/meche-students-win-2016-lemelson-mit-student-prizeLiberty Ladd
mechanical engineering and a master's in political science. Courtesy of Jodi Hilton MIT News ... Space Force and I am in the Air Force ROTC Reserve Officer Training Corps program through MIT. Through ... logistical operations of our training program. I used to be on the MIT Mock Trial team, which I joined ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/liberty-laddFull Steam Ahead
Engine Test” and “MIT Steam and Hydraulic Lab” date unknown. Credit: MIT Museum The Steam Lab was built ... two significant MIT programs. In his first year, Peabody helped establish course options in Marine ... Ocean Science and Engineering in 2005. MIT’s first undergraduate courses in aeronautical engineering ...
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