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Six from MIT elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences for 2025

culture, and education. MIT Professor of Mechanical Engineering Gareth H. McKinley Credit: John Frediah ... Six MIT faculty members are among the nearly 250 leaders from academia, the arts, industry, public ... Those elected from MIT in 2025 are: Lotte Bailyn, T. Wilson Professor of Management Emerita; Gareth ...

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Five MIT Researchers Win Sloan Research Fellowships

Professor Themis Sapsis Among Winners Two mathematicians, a chemist, a mechanical engineer, and an ... economist from MIT are among the 126 American and Canadian researchers awarded 2015 Sloan Research ... Fellowships, the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation recently announced. New MIT-affiliated Sloan Research Fellows are: ...

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Three from MIT named Marine Microbiology Initiative investigators

Three MIT researchers were named Marine Microbiology Initiative investigators on Monday by the ... Engineering (CEE) and Department of Biological Engineering; Michael Follows, a senior research scientist in ... in CEE, were among 16 awardees nationwide. MIT was the only institution to have more than one ...

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MIT Students Win First Round of SpaceX Hyperloop Contest

MIT. Douglas P. Hart of Mechanical Engineering, is facilitating team members working on the project for ... credit as part of his Engineering System Development course. During MIT's Independent Activities ... January 30, 2016 Leda Zimmerman | School of Engineering Collaboration Culture Maker dphart@mit ...

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Professor Emeritus David Gordon Wilson, expert in human-powered transport and gas turbines, dies at 91

then the head of MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, Wilson joined MIT’s faculty in 1966. He ... David Gordon Wilson, professor emeritus of mechanical engineering, passed away on May 2 at the age ... of 91. Wilson served on MIT’s faculty since 1966 and remained an active member of the mechanical ...

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Lallit Anand selected for ASME Drucker Medal

Mechanical Engineering yellow anand@mit.edu ... Lallit Anand, the Warren and Towneley Rohsenow Professor of Mechanical Engineering, has been ... American Society of Mechanical Engineers in 1997, the medal recognizes distinguished contributions to the ...

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Markus Buehler receives 2025 Washington Award

MIT Professor Markus J. Buehler has been named the recipient of the 2025 Washington Award, one of ... the nation’s oldest and most esteemed engineering honors.  The Washington Award is conferred to “an ... engineer(s) whose professional attainments have preeminently advanced the welfare of humankind,” recognizing ...

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At least 30 from MIT named to 2017 Forbes 30 Under 30 lists

care), MIT postdoc at the Institute for Medical Engineering and Science. “[He] used a new technology ... MIT grad student in mechanical engineering and founder of the Disease Diagnostic Group. “Disease ... leading young change-makers and innovators” who are not yet 30 years old. As in  past years, the MIT ...

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Yo-yo champion pursues his passions at MIT

not MIT would be a good fit. For Alex Hattori, a rising senior studying mechanical engineering ... professor of mechanical engineering and MIT’s Maker Czar. Culpepper helped Hattori find the makerspaces and ... Each spring, accepted MIT students trek to Cambridge, Massachusetts, for the Institute’s annual ...

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Professor Emeritus Igor Paul, an expert in product design and safety, dies at 87

(43).jpg: Igor Paul was a member of the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering faculty from 1964 to 2003. ... admission to MIT, he earned all three of his degrees in the Department of Mechanical Engineering. He is ... Engineering Horizontal Paul was a member of the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering faculty from 1964 ...

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2021 Teaching with Digital Technology Awards honor MIT educators’ innovation and empathy

Banzaert – Mechanical Engineering Helena Belio-Apaolaza – Global Studies and Languages Joseph Doyle – MIT ... Computer Science Joe Steinmeyer – Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Nikolaos Trichakis – MIT ... This June, 23 faculty and instructors from over a dozen departments, labs, and centers across MIT ...

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Letter from the Department Head

regarded Naval Construction and Marine Engineering programs in the country to one of the first autonomous ...   “As engineers, the untapped potential of the oceans calls to us…but we also feel responsible for ... protecting them.” Gang Chen, Carl Richard Soderberg Professor of Power Engineering and Department Head Dear ...

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Nanoscribe GT2 adds to MIT.nano fabrication capabilities

MIT.nano has added the Nanoscribe Photonic Professional GT2, a high-speed, three-dimensional ... microfabrication instrument, to its fabrication capabilities. The GT2 will provide MIT.nano users with the ability ... to create high-resolution 3D structures. It has been installed and qualified in MIT ...

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Two MIT films nominated for New England Emmy Awards

2024 Katherine Ouellette | Anne Wilson | MIT Open Learning | Department of Mechanical Engineering ... Two films produced by MIT were honored with Emmy nominations by the National Academy of Television ... ” illustrate international conversations the MIT community is having about the environment and climate change. ...

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MIT graduate students lead conference on microsystems and nanotechnology

during the MIT Independent Activities Period, more than 200 students, faculty, staff, postdocs, and ... this year in late January in New Hampshire. Chaired by MIT doctoral students Mayuran ... conference. MARC2020 Organizers 1024.jpg Left to right: MARC committee members and MIT graduate students Navid ...

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