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New gel coatings may lead to better catheters and condoms
one. Now MIT engineers have designed a gel-like material that can be coated onto standard plastic or ... MIT-Hydrogel-Lam-1024.jpg MIT engineers have designed a gel-like material that can be coated onto standard plastic or rubber ... Career Development Associate Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at MIT, bonded layers ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-gel-coatings-may-lead-better-catheters-and-condomsSenior Larissa Senatus Learns About the World by Doing
has also been involved in the Gordon Engineering Leadership (GEL) Program, which helps MIT engineering ... started thinking about college, she began looking abroad for opportunities to study engineering. MIT ... different subjects at the Institute, within engineering and beyond. She particularly appreciates MIT’s HASS ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/senior-larissa-senatus-learns-about-world-doingStudy: Burning heavy fuel oil with scrubbers is the best available option for bulk maritime shipping
these scrubbers are. Through a novel lifecycle assessment, researchers from MIT, Georgia Tech, and ... transitional issue,” says Neil Gershenfeld, an MIT professor, director of the Center for Bits and Atoms (CBA), ... Doherty Professor in Ocean Science and Engineering in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and others ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/study-burning-heavy-fuel-oil-scrubbers-best-available-option-bulk-maritime-shippingNoninvasive imaging could replace finger pricks for people with diabetes
(LBRC) and an MIT professor of biological engineering and mechanical engineering; and Youngkyu Kim and ... A noninvasive method for measuring blood glucose levels, developed at MIT, could save diabetes ... patients from having to prick their fingers several times a day. The MIT team used Raman spectroscopy ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/noninvasive-imaging-could-replace-finger-pricks-people-diabetesMIT Faculty Founder Initiative announces finalists for second competition
Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. The MIT Faculty Founder Initiative was launched ... in 2020 by the MIT School of Engineering, in collaboration with the Martin Trust Center for MIT ... engineering at MIT, designs adaptive living materials powered by assemblies of living cells for applications ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-faculty-founder-initiative-announces-finalists-second-competitionManufacturing
possess. It is also a great way to prepare for entry into the ME Master of Engineering in Manufacturing ... degree program. It is a broad concentration that includes design, controls, and systems, as well as ... Management for Engineers 2.888 Professional Seminar in Global Manufacturing Innovation and Entrepreneurship ...
https://meche.mit.edu/education/undergraduate/course-2a/manufacturingImaging tech promises deepest looks yet into living brain tissue at single-cell resolution
regions underneath, such as the hippocampus. In a new study, a team of MIT scientists and engineers ... having to add any external labels, either via added chemicals or genetically engineered fluorescence. ... author along with mechanical engineering professor Peter So and principal research scientist Brian ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/imaging-tech-promises-deepest-looks-yet-living-brain-tissue-single-cell-resolutionStrengthening America’s manufacturing base
Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering Heidi Shyu (center) visited the Beaver Works space in MIT ... U.S. Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering Heidi Shyu serves as the Department ... of Defense’s chief technology officer. In a recent talk at MIT, she spoke about the DoD’s initiatives ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/strengthening-america%E2%80%99s-manufacturing-baseLeading business past dollars and cents
aerospace and defense challenges? She uses a voice the MIT Leaders for Global Operations (LGO) program ... her experience in the MIT LGO program strengthened her voice. Knowing she became successful by ... undergraduate, but it was her time in the LGO program that instilled confidence in the engineer. After she ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/leading-business-past-dollars-and-centsReducing pesticide use while increasing effectiveness
they deal, and chemical fertilizers and pesticides are among their major recurring expenses. Despite ... the importance of these chemicals, a lack of technology that monitors and optimizes sprays has forced ... farmers to rely on personal experience and rules of thumb to decide how to apply these chemicals. As ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/reducing-pesticide-use-while-increasing-effectivenessFlexible yet sturdy robot is designed to “grow” like a plant
oil cap. Now MIT engineers have developed a robot designed to extend a chain-like appendage flexible ... MIT-Robo-Plant-01-1024.jpg The new “growing robot” can be programmed to grow, or extend, in different directions, based on ... mechanical engineering at MIT. “After you open the engine roof, you have to be flexible enough to make sharp ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/flexible-yet-sturdy-robot-designed-%E2%80%9Cgrow%E2%80%9D-plantArtificial intelligence meets “blisk” in new DARPA-funded collaboration
University (Lehigh) under the Multiobjective Engineering and Testing of Alloy Structures (METALS) program ... engineering at MIT; S. Mohadeseh Taheri-Mousavi, assistant professor of materials science and engineering at ... researchers from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), and Lehigh ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/artificial-intelligence-meets-%E2%80%9Cblisk%E2%80%9D-new-darpa-funded-collaborationResearchers design moisture-responsive workout suit
’s Media Lab and Department of Chemical Engineering. “We use fluorescence as an example, and this can let ... engineering, chemical engineering, architecture, biological engineering, and fashion design, as well as ... A team of MIT researchers has designed a breathable workout suit with ventilating flaps that open ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/researchers-design-moisture-responsive-workout-suitTwelve from MIT awarded 2021 Fulbright Fellowships
engineering workshops in Israel with MIT's Global Teaching Labs. For her Fulbright, Stein will conduct ... secondary school students in Lübeck, Germany as part of the MIT Global Teaching Labs program. He also taught ... for three years in the English as a Second Language Program for MIT Facilities Department employees. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/twelve-mit-awarded-2021-fulbright-fellowshipsClimate and sustainability classes expand at MIT
MIT. Success stories include 2.00A (Fundamentals of Engineering Design: Explore Space, Sea and Earth), ... In fall 2019, a new class, 6.S898/12.S992 (Climate Change Seminar), arrived at MIT. It was, at the ... time, the only course in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) to tackle ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/climate-and-sustainability-classes-expand-mitI2P Example Project Areas
In 2019, the I 2 P Program offered graduate students in mechanical engineering project ... advanced manufacturing, design, bioengineering, nano-engineering, and more. Below are example project ... properties via a combination of inherent properties of their constituent materials and an engineered ...
https://meche.mit.edu/alliance-example-projectsCharlene 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 ... master’s degree in media arts and science from the MIT Media Lab and had just submitted applications to ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/charlene-xia-%E2%80%9917-sm-%E2%80%9920Kripa Varanasi named faculty director of the Deshpande Center for Technological Innovation
Kripa Varanasi, professor of mechanical engineering, was named faculty director of the MIT ... Mechanical Engineering The MIT Deshpande Center for Technological Innovation is an interdepartmental center ... professor of mechanical engineering, has been appointed faculty director of the MIT Deshpande Center for ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/kripa-varanasi-named-faculty-director-deshpande-center-technological-innovation