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Julia Sokol
who works on a drip irrigation project at MIT’s Global Engineering and Research (GEAR) Lab. “That’s ... master’s program, Sokol took the course 2.76, Global Engineering, which was taught by associate professor ... engineering, is hoping to improve sustainability and yield by focusing on one aspect of agriculture: ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/julia-sokolSearching for Global Water and Food Solutions
uses but which nonetheless can be applied. Take food spoilage: One MIT program in nanotechnology has ... Tuesday, November 4, 2014 Steve Calechman | MIT Industrial Liaison Program orange Collaboration ... issues need complex solutions, and, for that, MIT has created the Abdul Latif Jameel World Water and Food ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/searching-global-water-and-food-solutionsJana Saadi
had joined a friend in a class offered through MIT D-Lab, a project-based program aimed at helping ... process behind product design. Now, she’s pursuing a PhD in mechanical engineering at MIT, researching how ... advised by Maria Yang, a professor in mechanical engineering at MIT and the MIT D-Lab faculty academic ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/jana-saadiStudy provides suggestions for keeping classroom air fresh
Opportunities Program with support from the MIT Energy Initiative; Nikhilesh Ghanta, a graduate student at MIT ... Technology Program at MIT and a fellow at MIT’s Tata Center; and Glicksman, the senior author and a professor ... of building technology and mechanical engineering at MIT who has been studying air circulation issues ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/study-provides-suggestions-keeping-classroom-air-freshNot stuck on silicon
light-emitting diodes, and other electronic and photonic devices. A new technique developed by MIT engineers may ... Cooperative Program and LG electronics R&D center. Tuesday, April 18, 2017 Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office ... engineers worked out carefully controlled procedures to place single sheets of graphene onto an expensive ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/not-stuck-siliconJahnavi Kalpathy
In spring of 2014, Jahnavi Kalpathy was weighing her options: She could remain at MIT and try to ... fix them,” says Jahnavi, now a senior majoring in mechanical engineering. “I would start off each ... where my degree was taking me, or why I’d been admitted to MIT in the first place.” Jahnavi was struck ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/jahnavi-kalpathyMIT’s growing global leadership in water achieves industry recognition
In early January 2018, MIT professor John Lienhard opened an unexpected email. A panel of water ... dedicated to the distribution of practical knowledge for water system operators, wastewater engineers, and ... innovations that have come out of his lab in the Department of Mechanical Engineering. The Lienhard Research ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit%E2%80%99s-growing-global-leadership-water-achieves-industry-recognitionAmber Velez
campus. There, staff showed her how to use a tube roller tool to form the lyra’s curved shape. “MIT is ... how to make things at MIT, you learn that you have the ability to gain the skills to figure out what ... backpacking through Europe and gathering her thoughts, Velez arrived at MIT with a plan. Growing up in Tucson, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/amber-velezHybrid drones carry heavier payloads for greater distances
late 2000s, when Phan was recalled to MIT twice to solve different engineering problems — both times ... Phan founded the startup in 2014, along with Sarma and other MIT engineers, and set up operations in ... MIT alumnus Long Phan SM ’99, PhD ’12 is a technology innovator and entrepreneur with several ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/hybrid-drones-carry-heavier-payloads-greater-distances2.007 Robots Battle it Out, Revolutionary-Style
before nightfall, a revolution was afoot at MIT. The battleground was set, the munitions were stocked, ... annual competition for Course 2.007 (Design and Manufacturing), MIT’s popular undergraduate course in ... mechanical engineering. This year, instructors modeled the competition’s obstacle course after major ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/2007-robots-battle-it-out-revolutionary-styleDrug injection device wins MIT $100K Competition
Mechanical Engineering. “Over the course of six years of research and development at MIT, we’ve overcome ... as part of his ongoing PhD in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. Finally, the audience ... The winner of this year’s MIT $100K Entrepreneurship Competition is helping advanced therapies ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/drug-injection-device-wins-mit-100k-competitionMechE Summer X
Information These summer offerings are intended for the benefit of the MIT Mechanical Engineering community ... through the MechE Summer X program. Proposals Upcoming Calendar of Activities Additional Information Past ... About The MIT MechE Summer Knowledge Exchange — or MechE Summer X — offers students, recent graduates, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/education/meche-summer-xCell stiffness may indicate whether tumors will invade
Engineers at MIT and elsewhere have tracked the evolution of individual cells within an initially ... engineering at MIT. “When they grow, they build up compressive stresses inside the tumor, and that will ... “invasive tips” that eventually broke away to spread elsewhere. MIT-Tumor-Invasion-1024.jpg A tumor’s ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/cell-stiffness-may-indicate-whether-tumors-will-invadePhysics and the machine learning “black box”
Additionally, as mechanical engineering students move on from MIT to their careers, many will need to manage ... particularly frustrating when things go wrong. A new mechanical engineering course teaches students how to ... tackle the “black box” problem, through a combination of data science and physics-based engineering. In ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/physics-and-machine-learning-%E2%80%9Cblack-box%E2%80%9DUnderwater Robot for Port Security
contraband. Last week, at the International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems, MIT researchers ... a graduate student in mechanical engineering, who designed the robot together with her advisor, Ford ... Professor of Engineering Harry Asada. “If this is cheap enough — if I can get this out for $600, say — why ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/underwater-robot-port-securityWater vapor sets some oxides aflutter
Science and Engineering and the MIT Energy Initiative’s Center for Energy Storage. The research team also ... Keck Professor of Energy at MIT. She is the senior author of a paper describing the research that is ... polenta When a particular kind of perovskite known as BSCF — after the chemical symbols for its ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/water-vapor-sets-some-oxides-aflutterTechnique inspired by dolphin chirps could improve tests of soft materials
MIT engineers have devised a technique that vastly improves on the speed and accuracy of measuring ... processes and materials,” says Bavand Keshavarz, a postdoc in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering ... Engineering Professor of Teaching Innovation and professor of mechanical engineering at MIT; Thibaut Divoux of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/technique-inspired-dolphin-chirps-could-improve-tests-soft-materialsHigh-speed videos show what happens when a droplet splashes into a pool
in agricultural runoff. MIT engineers have taken high-speed videos of droplets splashing into a deep ... launch them into the air. Now MIT scientists have taken high-speed videos of droplets splashing into ... MIT News The team carried out experiments in which they dispensed water droplets of various sizes and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/high-speed-videos-show-what-happens-when-droplet-splashes-poolMining the Deep Sea
Researchers including Thomas Peacock, professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, are racing to understand the ... future, but at what cost? Researchers including Thomas Peacock, professor of mechanical engineering at ... MIT, are racing to understand the environmental impact of deep-sea mining. Energy Science and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mining-deep-sea