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MechE ENGAGE
MechE. Please contact engageme@mit.edu with questions or to learn more about the program. ... MechE ENGAGE is a guided peer mentorship program providing new graduate students with knowledge, ... support and networking to succeed during graduate study at MIT MechE, and beyond. Participants join eight ...
https://meche.mit.edu/meche-engageTackling industry’s burdensome bubble problem
MIT researchers uncovered the physics behind bubble-removing membranes that could improve ... bioreactors, chemical production, and more. In industrial plants around the world, tiny bubbles cause big ... problems. Bubbles clog filters, disrupt chemical reactions, reduce throughput during biomanufacturing, and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/tackling-industry%E2%80%99s-burdensome-bubble-problemFaculty Research: Professor Thomas Peacock
Recherche Scientifique and the Agence Nationale de la Recherche in France, and the MIT France Program ... Can Tower Hundreds of Feet By David Chandler, MIT News Office Their effect on the surface of ... from a team effort involving MIT and several other institutions, and coordinated by the Office of Naval ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/faculty-research-professor-thomas-peacockSixteen grad students named to the Siebel Scholars class of 2020
achievements, according to the Siebel Scholars Foundation, which administers the program. MIT’s 2020 class of ... Alexandra (Allie) Beizer, MIT Sloan School of Management Sarah Bening, Department of Biological Engineering ... Allison (Allie) Brouckman, MIT Sloan School of Management Enric Boix, Department of Electrical Engineering ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/sixteen-grad-students-named-siebel-scholars-class-2020MIT faculty tackle big ideas in a symposium kicking off Inauguration Day
Big ideas took the stage on Monday morning, ahead of the inauguration of MIT’s 18th president, ... members of the MIT community gathered to welcome Kornbluth with an academic symposium exploring the theme ... “Where Big Ideas Come From — and Why They Matter.” Held at MIT’s Samberg Conference Center and streamed ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-faculty-tackle-big-ideas-symposium-kicking-inauguration-day‘Anklebot’ helps determine ankle stiffness
bunch of elastic bands around them,” says Neville Hogan, the Sun Jae Professor of Mechanical Engineering ... at MIT. “That’s pretty much a description of what the ankle is. It’s nowhere near a simple joint from ... his ankle, the robot moves the foot along a programmed trajectory, in different directions within the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/%E2%80%98anklebot%E2%80%99-helps-determine-ankle-stiffness“Mens et manus” in Guatemala
engineering at MIT, believes some of these programs are already paying off, particularly a UVG venture ... Amy Smith (center), professor of mechanical engineering at MIT and founder of the MIT D-Lab, and ... two regional campuses and to other regional universities. The overall program is informed by MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/%E2%80%9Cmens-et-manus%E2%80%9D-guatemalaHelping older adults stay safe and independent
engineering at MIT, Chamberlain was involved in a lot more than just his coursework. In one of his first weeks ... is putting themselves at greater risk of falling.” MIT_Walk-Wise-01-PRESS_0.jpg WalkWise uses ... Chamberlain could have imagined when he was tinkering with a prototype for his family in MIT’s MakerWorkshop ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/helping-older-adults-stay-safe-and-independentWhy have solar energy costs fallen?
MIT researchers have been awarded a grant of nearly $1.3 million through the U.S. Department of ... investigator Jessika Trancik, associate professor in MIT's Institute for Data, Systems, and Society ... engineering; and David Hs, assistant professor in urban studies and planning — all of whom are also faculty ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/why-have-solar-energy-costs-fallen3 Questions: Asegun Henry on five “grand thermal challenges” to stem the tide of global warming
need to be made in order to stem the rise of global warming. MIT News spoke with Asegun Henry, the lead ... Engineering, about this grand vision. Q: Before we get into the specifics of the five challenges you lay out, ... needs to be spread much more broadly. This particular paper is about thermal science and engineering ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/3-questions-asegun-henry-five-%E2%80%9Cgrand-thermal-challenges%E2%80%9D-stem-tide-global-warmingNew laser setup probes metamaterial structures with ultrafast pulses
Courtesy of the researchers The technique, developed by MIT engineers, probes metamaterials with a system ... Engineering at MIT. “With this approach, we can accelerate the discovery of optimal materials, depending on ... Metamaterials are products of engineering wizardry. They are made from everyday polymers, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-laser-setup-probes-metamaterial-structures-ultrafast-pulsesIn it together: Faculty mentors and graduate students
space for everyone Associate professor of chemical engineering Bradley Olsen recognizes that balancing ... research, the pressure to reach academic milestones, and the management of life outside MIT can tax even the ... Lienhard2 1024.jpg Professor John Lienhard of the Department of Mechanical Engineering makes the members of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/it-together-faculty-mentors-and-graduate-students2023-24 Takeda Fellows: Advancing research at the intersection of AI and health
fourth year, the MIT-Takeda Program, a collaboration between MIT’s School of Engineering and Takeda, ... candidate in the Harvard-MIT Program in Health Sciences and Technology. Gopalakrishnan’s goal is to develop ... care. Priyanka Raghavan Priyanka Raghavan is a PhD candidate in the Department of Chemical Engineering ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/2023-24-takeda-fellows-advancing-research-intersection-ai-and-healthUnderstanding the impact of climate change on the ocean
RS3824_2020 Michelle Kornberg 1024.jpg Photo By Tony Pulsone During MIT’s First-Year Pre-Orientation Program ... her first year, Kornberg started working with the MIT Sea Grant College Program as an undergraduate ... 2-OE (Mechanical and Ocean Engineering). Later that year, Kornberg declared 2-OE. “I think ocean ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/understanding-impact-climate-change-oceanPhonon catalysis could lead to a new field
sometimes in excess of 1,000 degrees Celsius. In a new study, a team of researchers at MIT and the ... just like it's very hot,” says Asegun Henry, professor of mechanical engineering and co-author of ... temperatures engineers could use cheaper materials to build them. This would lower the cost of fuel cells and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/phonon-catalysis-could-lead-new-fieldMIT Libraries and MIT MakerWorkshop launch Equipment to Go
program will be evaluated after the spring 2017 term. Buchman hopes to spread the word across the MIT ... The MIT Libraries and MIT MakerWorkshop, a student-run makerspace and community, are partnering on ... from the libraries, allowing MIT students, faculty, and staff to work on projects at their own ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-libraries-and-mit-makerworkshop-launch-equipment-goMIT alum receives Navy award
willingness and ability to work across any of the Department of Defense (DOD) programs, working with specs to ... the position with character and competence to what a Chief Engineer is.” Monday, August 19, 2013 ... Mechanical engineering ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-alum-receives-navy-awardBuilding robots to expand access to cell therapies
startup came from Melocchi, who was a visiting PhD candidate in MIT’s chemical engineering department in ... early funding from the MIT Sandbox Innovation Fund Program. After going through the Y Combinator startup ... move to cell therapy comes after Parietti’s small team of mostly MIT-trained roboticists and engineers ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/building-robots-expand-access-cell-therapiesThe answer may be blowing in the wind
Chemical Engineering, in his introduction to the event. In sessions devoted to technology, deployment and ... offshore wind by 2030 — enough to power 10 million homes. At the MIT Energy Initiative’s Spring Symposium, ... R&D advances Moderating a panel on MIT research that is moving the industry forward, Robert Stoner, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/answer-may-be-blowing-windA new way to prepare graduate students to lead in tech
Bernard M. Gordon-MIT Engineering Leadership Program (GEL). This led to the creation of a new interim MIT ... be available through the Graduate Program in Engineering Leadership. Any eligible courses completed ... Before coming to MIT, Benjamin Lienhard focused most of his energy exploring fragile quantum ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-way-prepare-graduate-students-lead-tech