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2.009 lights up the stage
MIT’s Product Engineering Processes class, known simply by its course number, 2.009. Each year, 2.009 ... Chu | MIT News Office Culture Education Horizontal MechE students in class 2.009, Product Engineering ... On Monday night, MIT’s Kresge Auditorium might as well have been a rock arena, for all the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/2009-lights-stageJuncal Arbelaiz Mugica
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/people/juncal-arbelaiz-mugicaVelcro-like food sensor detects spoilage and contamination
MIT engineers have designed a Velcro-like food sensor, made from an array of silk microneedles, ... .edu Horizontal MIT engineers, including Professor John Hart have designed a food sensor from an array of silk ... also spoiled. MIT-Spoilage-Sensor-2-FISH-1024.jpg Image: Jose-Luis Olivares, MIT. Sensor texture ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/velcro-food-sensor-detects-spoilage-and-contaminationT.K. Pillan
wellness. T.K. Pillan ’90, a mechanical engineering major while at MIT, now runs the largest ... a degree in mechanical engineering, he decided to start a business that helped to tackle health and ... the Slice of MIT blog. Communications Department Tuesday, July 23, 2019 Alumni Culture ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/tk-pillanHow to Hide Like an Octopus
more than 90 percent of the biological fouling. Zhenan Bao, a professor of chemical engineering at ... their surroundings — a capability that engineers have long struggled to duplicate in synthetic ... Development Associate Professor in Engineering Design, and Duke University Professor of Chemistry Stephen ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/how-hide-octopusStaff members honored with 2025 Excellence Awards, Collier Medal, and Staff Award for Distinction in Service
On Thursday, June 5, 11 individuals and four teams were awarded MIT Excellence Awards — the ... protecting and serving MIT. The medal recognizes an individual or group whose actions demonstrate the ... impact on the MIT community. The Gordon Y. Billard Award is given to staff or faculty members, or ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/staff-members-honored-2025-excellence-awards-collier-medal-and-staff-award-distinctionStudent product ideas range from lifesaving to just plain fun
The theme for this year’s student projects in the mechanical engineering class called Product ... Engineering Processes was “rough, tough, and messy,” but the student teams’ product ideas were much more ... and music-filled set of final class presentations in MIT’s Kresge Auditorium, were designed to assist ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/student-product-ideas-range-lifesaving-just-plain-funWhen to get your head out of the game
just after.” Getting knocked around — for science Harvatine, who studied mechanical engineering at MIT ... athletes. Now an MIT-invented tool is aiding in detecting and diagnosing concussions, in real-time. ... MIT-Jolt_1024.jpg Photo by Rob Chron In 2007, the American College of Sports Medicine estimated that each year ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/when-get-your-head-out-gameSynthetic gelatin-like material mimics lobster underbelly’s stretch and strength
surprisingly tough. This marine under-armor, as MIT engineers reported in 2019, is made from the toughest known ... Guo, associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, who characterized the mechanical properties ... forth to swim. Now a separate MIT team has fabricated a hydrogel-based material that mimics the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/synthetic-gelatin-material-mimics-lobster-underbelly%E2%80%99s-stretch-and-strengthAn assisted step forward: Max Burns talks about the process, and teamwork, of invention
The SuperUROP participant from Logan, Ohio just walked with his degree in Mechanical Engineering this ... Engineering Department for his SuperUROP project, an instrumented walking cane. For his coming stint in ... assistive technology research. I joined the MIT Newman Laboratory for Human Rehabilitation, where I’ve been ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/assisted-step-forward-max-burns-talks-about-process-and-teamwork-inventionWhen muscles work out, they help neurons to grow, a new study shows
can bolster our bones, blood vessels, and immune system. Now, MIT engineers have found that exercise ... Career Development Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at MIT. “Maybe if we stimulate the ... MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, and Vincent Butty of MIT’s Koch Institute for Integrative ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/when-muscles-work-out-they-help-neurons-grow-new-study-showsThis ultrasound sticker senses changing stiffness of deep internal organs
MIT engineers have developed a small ultrasound sticker that can monitor the stiffness of organs ... engineering at MIT. “With this wearable sticker, we can continuously monitor changes in rigidity over long ... that the sticky sensor can detect early signs of acute liver failure in rats. The engineers are working ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/ultrasound-sticker-senses-changing-stiffness-deep-internal-organsEldercare robot helps people sit and stand, and catches them if they fall
urgent societal issue. To help address the eldercare challenge, a team of MIT engineers is looking to ... Engineering at MIT. “Our design concept is to provide older adults having balance impairment with robotic ... Bolli, a graduate student in the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering. “All the demographic trends ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/eldercare-robot-helps-people-sit-and-stand-and-catches-them-if-they-fallMIT team races to second in electric car competition
MIT Motorsports team places second at the Society of Automotive Engineers' electric car ... is what the MIT Motorsports team did when they snagged a Second Place Overall Spirit of Excellence ... Award at the Society of Automotive Engineers' Formula SAE Electric competition in Lincoln, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-team-races-second-electric-car-competitionDesign prevents buildup of scar tissue around medical implants
interfere with many other types of implantable medical devices. However, a team of MIT engineers and ... Professor of Mechanical Engineering and a member of MIT’s Institute for Medical Engineering and Science. ... collaborator on the work, which appears in Nature Communications. MIT postdocs William Whyte and Debkalpa ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/design-prevents-buildup-scar-tissue-around-medical-implantsMegan Smith
Megan Smith received her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in mechanical engineering from MIT in ... (CTO) of the United States of America. A past member of the MIT Corporation, Smith has had a prolific ... and successful career as an engineer; leader; and science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/megan-smithMicrofluidics device helps diagnose sepsis in minutes
Engineering in Medicine and Biology Conference, MIT researchers describe a microfluidics-based system that ... A novel sensor designed by MIT researchers could dramatically accelerate the process of diagnosing ... MIT-BioChip-Sensor-01-1024.jpg Sepsis occurs when the body’s immune response to infection triggers an inflammation chain reaction ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/microfluidics-device-helps-diagnose-sepsis-minutesA technique for more effective multipurpose robots
a unique task and environment. MIT-Policy-Comp-01-press.jpg Four photos show, on top level, a simulation of ... multipurpose robots, MIT researchers developed a technique to combine multiple sources of data across domains, ... Wang, an electrical engineering and computer science (EECS) graduate student and lead author of a paper ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/technique-more-effective-multipurpose-robotsInspiring Hands-On Learning
accommodate the educational needs brought by new technologies and scientific advances, MIT packed up its ... this photo is a reminder of what MIT stands for – the soul and DNA of MIT, mind and hand, this is ... engineering. Kim, the Jerry McAfee (1940) Professor in Mechanical Engineering, is not an aeronautical engineer ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/inspiring-hands-learningStudent teams design in the face of danger
L. Chandler | MIT News Office Education Entrepreneurship Horizontal Teams of mechanical engineering ... conceived, designed, built, and tested by students in MIT’s iconic product design class known by its course ... number, 2.009. MIT-2.009-Event-1024.jpg At the conclusion of Monday’s final presentations for the ...
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