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MIT affiliates named 2024 AAAS Fellows
Covid-19 vaccine. Afeyan earned his PhD in biochemical engineering at MIT in 1987 and was a senior lecturer ... Electronics Engineers, and AAAS. Robert B. Millard '73, life member and chairman emeritus of the MIT ... (Chemical Engineering); Yong Chen SM '99 (Mathematics); Roger Nelson Clark PhD '80 (EAPS); Mark ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-affiliates-named-2024-aaas-fellowsInnovation in Education: MechE Goes Online
a different idea. He founded MIT to think and to do – to teach craftsmen and farmers, as well as engineers and ... The Department of Mechanical Engineering, the second course of study to be offered at MIT, was ... Professor Dick Yue’s idea for the OpenCourseWare program of offering free MIT course materials online, and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/innovation-education-meche-goes-onlineErnst Frankel, shipping expert and professor emeritus of ocean engineering, dies at 95
Ernst G. Frankel MME ’60, SM ‘60, professor emeritus of ocean engineering who served on MIT ... Israel, before moving to America and enrolling in MIT to study ocean engineering. He graduated MIT in 1960 ... SM ‘60, professor emeritus of ocean engineering who served on MIT’s faculty for 36 years, passed away ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/ernst-frankel-shipping-expert-and-professor-emeritus-ocean-engineering-dies-95-0Richard Wiesman, professor of the practice in mechanical engineering, dies at age 69
Richard M. Wiesman ’76, SM ’76, PhD ’83, a professor of the practice in the MIT Department of ... Mechanical Engineering (MechE), died on Sunday, Jan. 7. He was 69. MechENews_RichWiesman.jpg Richard Wiesman ... ’76, SM ’76, PhD ’83 served for many years as a professor of the practice in the MIT Department of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/richard-wiesman-professor-practice-mechanical-engineering-dies-age-69Three MIT-led projects awarded MURI funding for 2023
University Research Initiative (MURI) awards for 2023. This year, MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering ... (MechE) professors George Barbasthasis and John Hart, MIT Department of Electrical Engineering and ... Computer Science (EECS) Assistant Professor Pulkit Agrawal, and MIT Department of Materials Science and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/three-mit-led-projects-awarded-muri-funding-2023Processing waste biomass to reduce airborne emissions
Ronald C. Crane (1972) Professor of Mechanical Engineering at MIT. Biomass fuels, including wood, peat, ... product. It was 2011, and Kung was at MIT as a biological engineering grad student focused on cancer ... MIT spinoff Takachar converts agricultural waste into clean-burning fuel, and wins Earthshot ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/processing-waste-biomass-reduce-airborne-emissionsTeam Led by MechE Engineers Places Second at Pikes Peak International Hill Climb
Engineering, and the Office of Digital Learning. With this second place win under their belt, MIT EVT looks ... KOMMIT Electric Vehicle Team (EVT), led by members of the MIT Electric Vehicle Team and professional ... Industries’ professional racing team), which posted a time of 10 minutes 17.813 seconds. MIT EVT recruited ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/team-led-meche-engineers-places-second-pikes-peak-international-hill-climbTackling social issues through engineering and theater
1024-Susan-Su-01-press_0.jpg Susan Su is an MIT senior majoring in mechanical engineering with a concentration in ... engineering major at MIT, Su had childhood dreams of being an artist, but she had never been exposed to ... year, working with a biomedical engineering group at Tsinghua University. But the lab was relatively ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/tackling-social-issues-through-engineering-and-theaterTwo MIT PhD students awarded J-WAFS fellowships for their research on water
her whole lab. Before coming to MIT, Ball obtained a master’s degree in chemical engineering from the ... Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay and a bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering from Jadavpur ... the J-WAFS Graduate Student Fellowship. These fellowships provide support to outstanding MIT graduate ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/two-mit-phd-students-awarded-j-wafs-fellowships-their-research-waterMIT Energy Initiative conference spotlights research priorities amidst a changing energy landscape
MIT’s Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, at Energizing@MIT: the MIT Energy Initiative’s ... in the MIT Department of Materials Science and Engineering, who has spun out a company, Addis Energy, ... rocks. Among his funders: ARPA-E and MIT’s own The Engine Ventures. The panel also highlighted the MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-energy-initiative-conference-spotlights-research-priorities-amidst-changing-energyTwenty-three MIT faculty honored as "Committed to Caring" for 2023-25
to Caring (C2C) program at MIT is a student-driven initiative that celebrates faculty members who ... Neal Brown, Harvard-MIT Program in Health Sciences and Technology Wanda Orlikowski, MIT Sloan School of ... Management Kenneth Oye, Department of Political Science Kristala Prather, Department of Chemical Engineering ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/twenty-three-mit-faculty-honored-committed-caring-2023-25Resurrecting an MIT “learning by doing” tradition: NEET scholars install solar-powered charging station
team. Students enrolled in MIT’s New Engineering Education Transformation (NEET) program recently ... undergraduate engineering education at MIT, NEET seeks to empower students to tackle complex societal challenges ... team included students majoring in chemical engineering, materials science and engineering, mechanical ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/resurrecting-mit-%E2%80%9Clearning-doing%E2%80%9D-tradition-neet-scholars-install-solar-powered-chargingAfter MIT, new officers will serve their country
Navy. The ROTC program has been active at MIT since 1865, and typically graduates a dozen new officers ... every year. More than 12,000 officers have been commissioned from MIT since the program’s origin, and ... Chemical Engineering, Munoz will join the 20th Maintenace Group at Shaw Air Force Base in Sumter, South ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/after-mit-new-officers-will-serve-their-countryWith “MIT Fundamentos Electrónicos,” MechE Grad Student Brings Electronics Workshops to Students in Mexico
Gordon. MIT’s Global Teaching Labs (GTL) program, run by MISTI, recruits top MIT students who want to ... Savannah Gordon. Gordon says the curriculum for her program, MIT Fundamentos Electrónicos (MITFE), was ... program. Courtesy of Savannah Gordon. As an undergraduate, Gordon studied mechanical engineering ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/%E2%80%9Cmit-fundamentos-electr%C3%B3nicos%E2%80%9D-meche-grad-student-brings-electronics-workshops-studentsA Lifelong Relationship with the Institute
Evelyn Wang (SB '00), an associate professor of mechanical engineering, attended MIT as an ... Newly tenured Evelyn Wang — whose parents met at MIT — studies heat transfer in materials. While ... as graduate students from Taiwan, and married, in the MIT Chapel. MIT-evelyn-wang_460.jpg Photo by: ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/lifelong-relationship-instituteAdvanced silicon solar cells
today. At the MIT Photovoltaics Research Laboratory (PVLab), teams are working both to define what’s ... Buonassisi, associate professor of mechanical engineering and lab director. ... morishige-buonassisi-jensen-mit-meche-00_2.jpg Left to right: Ashley Morishige, Tonio Buonassisi, and Mallory Jensen of the MIT Department of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/advanced-silicon-solar-cellsWith Coffee Cookie, MechE duo takes product from idea to launch
With graduation on the horizon, MIT students Gabe Alba and Victoria Gregory have work to do. They ... will satisfy a coffee drinker's desire. MIT-Coffee-Cookie-1024.jpg MIT seniors Victoria Gregory ... to 90 degrees Celsius. Both fourth-year mechanical engineering students, Alba and Gregory conceived ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/coffee-cookie-meche-duo-takes-product-idea-launchKirigami-inspired technique manipulates light at the nanoscale
journal Science Advances, in a paper by MIT professor of mechanical engineering Nicholas X Fang and five ... Now, researchers at MIT and in China have for the first time applied this approach to the creation of ... creation of new light-based communications, detection, or computational devices. MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/kirigami-inspired-technique-manipulates-light-nanoscalePowering Desalination with the Sun
graduate student Natasha Wright began her PhD program in mechanical engineering, she had no idea how to ... MIT-natasha-wright_1024.jpg Photo by: Bryce Vickmark Wright joined the lab of Amos Winter, an assistant professor of ... mechanical engineering, in 2012. The lab was just getting established, and the aim of Wright’s project was ...
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