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Q&A: Options for the Diablo Canyon nuclear plant
to close in 2025. A team of researchers at MIT’s Center for Advanced Nuclear Energy Systems, Abdul ... transportation. MIT News asked report co-authors Jacopo Buongiorno, the TEPCO Professor of Nuclear Science and ... Engineering, and John Lienhard, the Jameel Professor of Water and Food, to discuss the group’s findings. Q: ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/qa-options-diablo-canyon-nuclear-plantCooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum honors MIT D-Lab with National Design Award
The Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum announced that MIT D-Lab has won the National Design ... a tremendous example of MIT’s mission to serve the world,” comments Anantha Chandrakasan, dean of the MIT ... School of Engineering. “The D-Lab team deeply understands that designing and developing products and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/cooper-hewitt-smithsonian-design-museum-honors-mit-d-lab-national-design-awardLights, camera, inspiration
out from Phoenix to celebrate their victory at MIT. “Passionate engineering knows no boundaries, and ... a career in engineering; it helped me pay for college; it brought me to MIT today; it sent me on the right ... Alumni from MIT’s 2004 Remote Operated Vehicle (ROV) Team and the Carl Hayden Community High ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/lights-camera-inspiration3 Questions: How to control biofilms in space
sick. MIT News asked professor of mechanical engineering Kripa Varanasi and doctoral student Samantha ... Researchers from MIT will be collaborating with colleagues at the University of Colorado at ... collaboration with Luis Zea at UC Boulder, we are looking at biofilm growth on engineered substrates in the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/3-questions-how-control-biofilms-spaceTop collegiate inventors awarded 2021 Lemelson-MIT Student Prize
of the Lemelson-MIT Program and associate dean of innovation at the MIT School of Engineering. “This ... advancement and invention, the Lemelson-MIT Program announced seven winners of its annual 2021 Lemelson-MIT ... Benjamin Johnson and Zane Zents. Photo courtesy of the Lemelson-MIT Program. Supported by The Lemelson ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/top-collegiate-inventors-awarded-2021-lemelson-mit-student-prizeScientists produce dialysis membrane made from graphene
making it difficult for target molecules to quickly pass through. Now MIT engineers have fabricated ... Collaboration International Horizontal MIT engineers, including Associate Professor Rohit Karnik, have designed ... waste from blood, scientists use dialysis to purify drugs, remove residue from chemical solutions, and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/scientists-produce-dialysis-membrane-made-grapheneFinancial Support
undergraduate students at MIT is handled through MIT Student Financial Services. At MIT, we make all our ... not influence your admission decision. If your family needs assistance to pay for an MIT education, we ... encourage you to apply for financial aid. Learn more about MIT financial aid options at the MIT Student ...
https://meche.mit.edu/education/prospective-students/graduate/financial-supportMobilizing across borders to address global challenges
Roche, the W.M. Keck Career Development Professor in Biomedical Engineering at MIT, had a similar ... international programs that bring MIT’s one-of-a-kind learning model to life in countries around the world. ... essential for global collaboration to be unencumbered by distance. The MIT International Science and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mobilizing-across-borders-address-global-challengesBringing it all back home
of Pennsylvania, a 1981 graduate of MIT's PhD program in the Department of Political Science, ... speaking at MIT on Thursday, contending that if U.S. states pursue broad, long-term measures to improve the ... society,” said Wolf, who received his doctorate in political science at MIT. 1024TomWolf.png Gov. Tom Wolf ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/bringing-it-all-back-homeWith a zap of light, system switches objects’ colors and patterns
light. MIT researchers have developed a way to rapidly update imagery on object surfaces. The system, ... through prototypes without getting bogged down with painting or printing. MIT ... courtesy of the researchers ChromoUpdate “takes advantage of fast programming cycles — things that wouldn’t ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/zap-light-system-switches-objects%E2%80%99-colors-and-patternsNASA selects three MIT alumni for astronaut training
degree in mechanical engineering from MIT and a master’s degree in mechanical engineering as well as ... Engineering, gained skills in engineering and communication, and was active on the MIT cycling team. After ... earning a doctorate in biological engineering from MIT, she taught bioengineering at the University of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/nasa-selects-three-mit-alumni-astronaut-trainingWiggling toward bio-inspired machine intelligence
sensing and computation. At MIT, Arbelaiz is an applied math student who is working on the fundamentals of ... fascinating as compared to what we can achieve with human-made machines.” A fluid transition to MIT Her ... graduate studies at the University of Navarra in San Sebastian led to her working with MIT Professor John ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/wiggling-toward-bio-inspired-machine-intelligenceCooling buildings worldwide
alternative was brought to Norford’s attention by John Lienhard, MIT’s Abdul Latif Jameel Professor of Water ... and Mechanical Engineering. Lienhard is Norford’s colleague at the Center for Environmental Sensing ... and Modeling, a research group at the Singapore-MIT Alliance for Research and Technology. Lienhard ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/cooling-buildings-worldwideThe Quest for Clean Water
Amos Winter, director of the Global Engineering and Research (GEAR) Lab at the MIT Department of ... Mallinson | Mechanical Engineering Collaboration International awinter@mit.edu Vertical Cleaner water, ... MIT researchers design a solar-powered desalination device for rural India. The air was hot and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/quest-clean-waterHow cormorants emerge dry after deep dives
Engineering Professor of Teaching Innovation in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. “By putting our ... feathers. The research was carried out by MIT professors Robert Cohen, Michael Rubner, and Gareth McKinley; ... Museum; and two others. The team was able to separate chemical and structural effects to show why the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/how-cormorants-emerge-dry-after-deep-divesProfessor Emeritus Justin “Jake” Kerwin, an expert in propeller design and ship hydrodynamics, dies at 90
at the age of 90 on May 23. Kerwin, who served on MIT’s ocean engineering faculty for four decades, ... receiving his PhD. For 40 years, Kerwin led the marine propeller research program at MIT. He was a pioneer ... Kerwin and his wife Marilyn played jazz alongside fellow retired MIT ocean engineering faculty in a band ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/professor-emeritus-justin-%E2%80%9Cjake%E2%80%9D-kerwin-expert-propeller-design-and-ship-hydrodynamicsThree professors named 2017 MacVicar Fellows
mechanical engineering. Now in its 25th year, the MacVicar Faculty Fellows Program was created to honor the ... honor the new MacVicar Fellows. The program and reception are open to the entire MIT community. Caspar ... associate professor. She earned tenure in 2015. “The MacVicar program exemplifies MIT’s deep commitment to ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/three-professors-named-2017-macvicar-fellowsAging Brain Initiative symposium showcases “cutting-edge” research across MIT
2015 Tsai and eight colleagues founded the ABI to engage scientists, engineers, and scholars across MIT ... sensory stimulation of key brain rhythms. For example, the lab of chemical engineering associate ... Spanning computer science, mechanical engineering, biological engineering, neuroscience, and other ...
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