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Five MIT students named 2020 Rhodes Scholars
in the MIT Department of Materials Science and Engineering, and an independent research project on ... held leadership roles in the MIT Society of Women Engineers and MIT IEEE Undergraduate Research ... University. Since her freshman year at MIT, she has been assisting Professor William Oliver in the Engineering ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/five-mit-students-named-2020-rhodes-scholarsNew Faculty
engineering in 2005. He began his graduate studies at MIT in 2006, earning his PhD in mechanical engineering ... use in micromechanical devices and as a platform for the engineering of textured surfaces and ... efficient roll-to-roll chemical vapor deposition, high-speed manufacturing of nanocomposite thin films, and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-faculty-0Super-strong surgical tape detaches on demand
Last year, MIT engineers developed a double-sided adhesive that could quickly and firmly stick ... organs,” says Xuanhe Zhao, professor of mechanical engineering and of civil and environmental engineering ... at MIT. “You put the adhesive on, and if for any reason you want to take it off, you can do so ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/super-strong-surgical-tape-detaches-demandAlbert Wang
program the type of quick thinking you need in emergency situations,” says Wang, “so we decided that ... It would take a computer a long time and a lot of programming to come to the quick conclusions that ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/albert-wangDroplets Made to Order
New method allows microdroplets of any shape to form on a surface. MIT researchers have developed ... engineering Evelyn Wang, former postdocs Rishi Raj and Ryan Enright, and graduate student Solomon Adera. Wang ... Unlike ordinary round droplets, these can be engineered to have a base that’s square, hexagonal, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/droplets-made-orderFour from MIT are named 2018 IEEE Fellows
Department of Mechanical Engineering, the Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, and MIT Lincoln ... Tony Pulsone Jones joined MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering in 1994. She has served on ... Each year the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) honors members who have ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/four-mit-are-named-2018-ieee-fellowsExpanding education: From Africa to Cambridge and back again
experiences he gained at MIT, such as teaching assistantships and courses in the Education Studies Program ... professor faculty director of the MIT-Africa program, for a three-day short course. There, he, Reda, and ... Originally from Zimbabwe, Phuthi, who majored in physics and minored in mechanical engineering, was looking ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/expanding-education-africa-cambridge-and-back-againScientists make microscopes from droplets
Professor in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. “We can create complex geometries that form lenses, ... postdoc Julia Kalow, research affiliate Vishnu Sresht, professor of chemical engineering Daniel ... Researchers at MIT have now devised tiny “microlenses” from complex liquid droplets comparable in size to the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/scientists-make-microscopes-dropletsOcean engineering students set stage for a smarter fleet
working life. Now, Course 2N (Ocean Engineering) students Travis Anderson, Katie Gerhard and Bart ... operating hours above 28 knots. In his Naval Engineer’s thesis (advised by Professor Franz Hover), Travis ... Wednesday, August 14, 2013 Mechanical engineering blue ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/ocean-engineering-students-set-stage-smarter-fleetDesigning Toys
Design, offered by MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, first-year students get hands-on ... engineering and In class 2.00b, Toy Product Design, offered by MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering ... offered by MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, first-year students get hands-on engineering and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/designing-toysVisual Thinking for Engineers
Video Teaser Image: Teaser Headline: Visual Thinking for Engineers Teaser Text: Professor Maria ... engineering systems. <iframe width="640" height="360" ... valuable strategies and techniques for designing both consumer products and complex engineering systems, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/visual-thinking-engineers-0A New Way to Make Sheets of Graphene
graphene coating.” Christos Dimitrakopoulos, a professor of chemical engineering at the University of ... difficulties in transferring the graphene from the foil to useful substrates. Now researchers at MIT and the ... led by A. John Hart of MIT. Lead authors of the paper are Dan McNerny, a former Michigan postdoc, and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-way-make-sheets-grapheneNew surface treatment stops scale buildup
Ocean Utilization in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. “You can see [scale] pretty much ... at MIT has come up with a potential solution to this huge but little-recognized problem. A new kind ... the use of harsh chemicals. And in power plants and desalination plants, scale can cause significant ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-surface-treatment-stops-scale-buildupFinding love in the lab
married to someone who has been through the MIT PhD program is you have an immense amount of understanding ... of being married to someone who has been through the MIT PhD program is you have an immense amount of ... regalia, crossed the stage at MIT’s doctoral hooding ceremony, and emerged on the other side with their ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/finding-love-labLearning to Solve
Hallmark program “SuperUROP” lets undergrad engineers dive into a year-long research experience. ... School of Engineering. “The skills that students gain from SuperUROP and other research-based programs ... that can prevent concussions — undergraduates across the School of Engineering are midway through the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/learning-solveStudy finds potential in brackish groundwater desalination
Program. Tuesday, July 3, 2018 David L. Chandler | MIT News Office Collaboration International Horizontal ... groundwater, less than 1 percent currently comes from brackish groundwater. MIT ... -Brackish-Groundwater-1024.jpg Based on measurements taken at more than 100,000 wells around the country, the MIT researchers ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/study-finds-potential-brackish-groundwater-desalinationLetter from Department Head Mary C. Boyce
Ford Professor of Engineering Dear Friends, MIT is a recognized leader in cutting-edge research whose ... that they become advancements the public can utilize. In Mechanical Engineering, we integrate product ... development into a number of our core undergraduate courses, such as 2.009 (Product Engineering Processes) and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/letter-department-head-mary-c-boyce