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Folkers Rojas (SB ‘09, SM ‘11, PhD ‘14)
the 22 MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering wellbore cross-section. You also have to be able to ... from unintentionally spilling into the ocean, a purposefully engineered blockage. But the mechanics behind each of them ... says. “This problem had breadth; it had depth; it was a great engineering challenge. You’re looking at ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/folkers-rojas-sb-%E2%80%9809-sm-%E2%80%9811-phd-%E2%80%9814John Lewandowski
cost and sensitivity were going in the same direction,” says Lewandowski. “Engineers would design ... properties. As a mechanical engineer, Lewandowski, who had originally wanted to be a medical doctor and ... magnetic confounding effects.” It was Lewandowski’s engineering frame of mind brought to bear on his ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/john-lewandowskiNew theory describes intricacies of a splashing droplet
researchers at MIT have found a way to track the thickness of a droplet’s rim as it splashes up from a variety ... assistant professor of civil and environmental engineering and director of the Fluid Dynamics of Disease ... Transmission Laboratory at MIT, says the group’s results can be used to model the physics of sprays, such as ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-theory-describes-intricacies-splashing-dropletA flexible way to grab items with feeling
Professor Edward Adelson and his Perceptual Science Group at MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial ... Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL). In a recent project, Adelson and Sandra Liu — a mechanical engineering PhD ... Conference on Soft Robotics. Courtesy of MIT CSAIL The fin ray has become a popular item in soft robotics ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/flexible-way-grab-items-feelingTargeting Product Design for the Developing World
microentrepreneurs’ needs can increase a company’s chances of succeeding in an emerging market In a new MIT study, ... Robert N. Noyce Career Development Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering, combed through the ... a strong impact in emerging markets.” Saturday, December 13, 2014 Jennifer Chu, MIT News Office green ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/targeting-product-design-developing-worldAlumni Spotlight: 6dot Innovations
the fall 2008 offering of Professor David Wallace’s popular course 2.009: Product Engineering ... engineering from Stanford University, she decided to make her work on the Braille Labeler official and started ... degrees in engineering and management, to join her. The Braille Labeler – which won the Aleksander and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/alumni-spotlight-6dot-innovationsKarina Pikhart
2.009: Product Engineering Processes. Karina Pikhart 1024.jpg Pikhart was on a 15-member team ... to work on the project. While earning a master’s degree in mechanical engineering from Stanford ... later, she recruited Robert Liebert, a graduate from Duke University with degrees in engineering and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/karina-pikhartMarilyn Wolfson named 2012 fellow of the American Meteorological Society
Marilyn M. Wolfson SM '83, PhD '90, associate leader of the Weather Sensing Group at MIT ... University of Michigan and both SM and PhD degrees from MIT, where she was named an Ida M. Green Fellow. She ... received the MIT Lincoln Laboratory Technical Excellence award in 2005 for “her work in the application of ...
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