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A new approach to liquid-repelling surfaces
resist stains and protect against damaging chemicals. But the omniphobic surfaces developed so far suffer ... MIT-Dew-Omniphobicity-1024.jpg This photo shows water droplets placed on the nanostructured surface developed by MIT researchers. ... with a specially designed shape. Images by Kyle Wilke Now, researchers at MIT have found a way to ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-approach-liquid-repelling-surfacesThe MIT Bike Lab: A place for community, hands-on learning
| Department of Mechanical Engineering Horizontal MIT's Bike Lab, an all-volunteer student-run bike shop, ... love of bikes really materialized when she was in college. Champenois studied mechanical engineering ... continued to grow. When she arrived at MIT for her master’s studies, she joined the cycling team. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-bike-lab-place-community-hands-learningDesigning AR apps to close the skills gap
Every semester as Dr. John Liu walked through the machine shop in MIT Building 35, he heard his ... mechanical engineering, Digital Learning Lab scientist, and principal investigator of the LEAPGroup, felt ... augmented reality (AR) apps for 2.670 Mechanical Engineering Tools, 2.008 Design and Manufacturing II, and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/designing-ar-apps-close-skills-gapWhitehead Institute receives $10 million to study sex chromosomes’ impact on women’s health
a master’s degree at MIT in 1961, she was the sole woman in the school’s mechanical engineering department. ... Whitehead Institute, she established an MIT-based summer program to introduce female high school students to ... has announced that Brit Jepson d’Arbeloff SM '61 — a pioneering engineer, advocate for women in ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/whitehead-institute-receives-10-million-study-sex-chromosomes%E2%80%99-impact-women%E2%80%99s-healthAdvancing technology for aquaculture
solid progress.” The UROP program benefits both researchers and students. Involving MIT UROP students ... error. With funding from MIT’s Abdul Latif Jameel Water and Food Systems Lab (J-WAFS), MIT Sea Grant is ... working with Associate Professor Otto Cordero of the MIT Department of Civil and Environmental ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/advancing-technology-aquacultureNew AI agent learns to use CAD to create 3D objects from sketches
practice. MIT engineers are looking to ease CAD’s learning curve with a new AI model that can use CAD ... software. Credit: iStock MIT engineers are looking to ease CAD’s learning curve with an AI model that uses ... version by clicking buttons and file options, similar to how an engineer would use the software. The MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-ai-agent-learns-use-cad-create-3d-objects-sketchesCrystan McLymore
mechanical engineering at MIT, after participating in research on an ingestible device that can detect ... and she chose to apply to MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering (MechE), even though she says she ... engineering. “As someone who started her research career only two years ago, to reach this level is a testament ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/crystan-mclymore-0Department Head John Hart Announces New MechE Leadership
Engineering and the Institute for Medical Engineering and Science (IMES). Her research focuses on the ... robotics, and other areas of biomedical engineering. Ellen has co-taught design classes (2.009 and 2.75) in ... MechE, and she recently received the 2023 MIT Harold E. Edgerton Faculty Achievement Award. Professor ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/department-head-john-hart-announces-new-meche-leadership3 Questions: A shared vocabulary for how infectious diseases spread
infectious pathogens through the air. Lydia Bourouiba, the director of the MIT Fluid Dynamics of Disease ... Transmission Laboratory and the Fluids and Health Network, an associate professor in the MIT departments of ... Civil and Environmental Engineering and Mechanical Engineering, and a core member of the Institute for ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/3-questions-shared-vocabulary-how-infectious-diseases-spreadLife in space: Preparing for an increasingly tangible reality
Engineering; MIT Kavli Institute; the MIT Program in Art, Culture, and Technology; the MIT Computer Science and ... multi-affiliated Szostak Laboratory, and the Harvard-MIT Program in Health Sciences and Technology to fly 22 ... Countermeasure Skinsuit project by Rachel Bellisle, a doctoral student in the Harvard-MIT Program in Health ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/life-space-preparing-increasingly-tangible-realityPushing material boundaries for better electronics
faculty member in MIT’s departments of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering, Kim ... program at Hongik University, where he was lucky to met professors who had graduated from MIT and who ... your next big discovery. At least, that’s been the case for MIT’s Jeehwan Kim. A recently tenured ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/pushing-material-boundaries-better-electronics'Imagine it, build it' describes spirit of 2.679 (Electronics for Mechanical Systems II)
Hands-on approach provides the skills engineers use to create and solve problems 2.679 ... says Tonio Buonassisi, professor of mechanical engineering. "Between those two is a universe, and ... the purpose of this class is to aid aspiring engineers to bridge that gap.” Senior Jessica Lam marvels ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/imagine-it-build-it-describes-spirit-2679-electronics-mechanical-systems-iiPrakash Govindan
Institute of Technology at Madras and his PhD in mechanical engineering at MIT – to do his part to find ... crisis that inspired Govindan – who received a master’s degree in mechanical engineering from the Indian ... Center at MIT to develop a technology-based business in India, he proposed the creation of small-scale ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/prakash-govindanTalking Shop: Professor Themis Sapsis
marine engineering in 2005. He began his graduate studies at MIT in 2006, earning his PhD in mechanical engineering ... engineering, including uncertainty quantification of turbulent fluid flows, passive protection configurations ... Sciences at NYU. As an MIT student, he was named the George and Marie Vergottis MIT Presidential ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/talking-shop-professor-themis-sapsisOcean scientists measure sediment plume stirred up by deep-sea-mining vehicle
of the conjecture,” says study co-author Thomas Peacock, professor of mechanical engineering at MIT ... and highly contested. Now MIT ocean scientists have shed some light on the topic, with a new study on ... surface. Through a sequence of carefully conceived maneuvers. the MIT scientists used the vehicle to ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/ocean-scientists-measure-sediment-plume-stirred-deep-sea-mining-vehicleBig Range of Behaviors for Tiny Graphene Pores
says Rohit Karnik, an associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. Karnik says graphene ... keep cells healthy and stable. Now researchers at MIT have created tiny pores in single sheets of ... cells. MIT-Graphene-Pores 1024.jpg Illustration by Jose-Luis Olivares/MIT Each graphene pore is less than ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/big-range-behaviors-tiny-graphene-poresDouble-sided tape for tissues could replace surgical sutures
medical devices. Inspired by a sticky substance that spiders use to catch their prey, MIT engineers have ... mechanical engineering and of civil and environmental engineering at MIT and the senior author of the study. ... MIT graduate student Xinyu Mao, MIT assistant professor of mechanical engineering Ellen Roche, Mayo ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/double-sided-tape-tissues-could-replace-surgical-suturesA recipe for zero-emissions fuel: Soda cans, seawater, and caffeine
A sustainable source for clean energy may lie in old soda cans and seawater. MIT engineers have ... by adding a common stimulant: caffeine. zero-emissions fuel.jpg MIT engineers Aly Kombargi (left) and ... author Aly Kombargi, a PhD student in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. “We also don’t have to ...
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