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MIT students hack assistive technology solutions for local clients
Laboratory; Don Fredette of The Boston Home; Michael Buchman of the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering ... During the event this spring, MIT students develop technological solutions to problems faced by Greater ... a technology that suits those needs," says MIT graduate student Jaya Narain, who co-directed the event ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-students-hack-assistive-technology-solutions-local-clientsMIT affiliates receive 2024-25 awards and honors from the American Physical Society
MIT Materials Research Laboratory and the MIT Center for Quantum Engineering, Checkelsky is working ... faculty co-director for MIT’s MISTI Eurasia program. Ruben Juanes, professor of civil and environmental ... A number of individuals with MIT ties have received honors from the American Physical Society ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-affiliates-receive-2024-25-awards-and-honors-american-physical-societyMIT alumnus to compete in Winter Olympics
at MIT and former competitive body builder, Edelman caught the Olympic bug while watching the Olympic ... playing sports after I left MIT,” Edelman says. “Skeleton is an eye-catching sport and seemed like the ... me of those late nights at MIT,” Edelman says. “If you had an assignment due the next morning, it was ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-alumnus-compete-winter-olympics“In everything I do, I’m a creator”
exciting to learn how engineering at MIT is not just technical but so creative,” she says. Initially she ... Mechanical engineer and storyteller Hannah Gazdus integrates her love of art into all of her ... double-majoring in creative writing and mechanical engineering, Gazdus sees her childhood play as a harbinger of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/%E2%80%9C-everything-i-do-i%E2%80%99m-creator%E2%80%9DTabletop factory-in-a-box makes hands-on manufacturing education more accessible
scientist in the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering (MechE). Through on-campus learning, participants ... Master of Engineering in Advanced Manufacturing and Design program. They adapted and scaled the original ... For over a decade, through a collaboration managed by MIT.nano, MIT and Tecnológico de Monterrey ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/tabletop-factory-box-makes-hands-manufacturing-education-more-accessibleA closed-loop drug-delivery system could improve chemotherapy
chemotherapy they receive. To make chemotherapy dosing more accurate, MIT engineers have come up with an ... 1024-Closed-Loop-Chemo-01-press_0.jpg To make chemotherapy dosing more accurate, MIT engineers have come up with a way to continuously ... engineering at MIT, a gastroenterologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and the senior author of the study. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/closed-loop-drug-delivery-system-could-improve-chemotherapyMeasuring cancer cell “fitness” reveals drug susceptibility
MIT’s Institute for Medical Engineering and Science (IMES), an extramural member of the Koch Institute ... Scott Manalis, the Andrew and Erna Viterbi Professor in the MIT departments of Biological Engineering ... By studying both the physical and genomic features of cancer cells, MIT researchers have come up ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/measuring-cancer-cell-%E2%80%9Cfitness%E2%80%9D-reveals-drug-susceptibilityA new way to harness waste heat
Richard Soderberg Professor of Power Engineering and head of MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering ... researchers at MIT and Stanford University have found a new alternative for low-temperature waste-heat ... published in the journal Nature Communications by postdoc Yuan Yang and professor Gang Chen at MIT, postdoc ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-way-harness-waste-heatA leg up for STEM majors
engineering, are on widely divergent paths at MIT. But their lives do intersect in one dimension: They share an ... his work at MIT's Election Data and Science Lab. “When I started, I was just looking for a place ... at MIT's Environmental Dynamics Lab (ENDLab) developing monitoring technology for marine carbon ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/leg-stem-majorsClimbing the ‘power ascension’ market
Since MIT spinout Atlas Devices’ flagship product, the Atlas Powered Rope Ascender (APA), first ... — which began as a prototype for MIT’s Soldier Design Competition in 2005 — has a handle with direction ... Program — weighs roughly 20 pounds and can lift up to 600 pounds at speeds of up to several feet per ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/climbing-%E2%80%98power-ascension%E2%80%99-marketJust what the doctor ordered
Department of Mechanical Engineering, program manager at the MIT Tata Center for Technology and Design, and ... engineering undergraduate, and a graduate student in the Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences and ... Device Design). The class brings clinicians from Boston-area hospitals and MIT students together to ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/just-what-doctor-orderedResearchers produce first laser ultrasound images of humans
challenge in modern ultrasound imaging. Now, MIT engineers have come up with an alternative to conventional ... research was supported in part by the MIT Lincoln Laboratory Biomedical Line Program for the United States ... Medicine Research Program. Wednesday, December 18, 2019 Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office Collaboration ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/researchers-produce-first-laser-ultrasound-images-humansTonio Buonassisi Seeks to Make Solar Cells Competitive
tenure at MIT as an associate professor of mechanical engineering — has taken a few different turns in ... Mechanical engineering professor pursues a vision of a cleaner, more energy-efficient world. One ... industry, taking a research position at Evergreen Solar, a solar-cell company spun out of MIT. But ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/tonio-buonassisi-seeks-make-solar-cells-competitivePowered by the sun
On a recent April afternoon, MIT sophomore Francis Wang drove out of the Edgerton Center’s Area 51 ... late nights in the student shop. Flux-on-road-in-Georgia 1024.jpg In January, Flux and the MIT Solar ... Electric Vehicle Team went on a road-testing trip in Georgia. Photo courtesy of the MIT Solar Electric ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/powered-sunFaculty Research: Professor Tonio Buonassisi
Communications by MIT graduate student Jonathan Mailoa, associate professor of mechanical engineering Tonio ... Chandler, MIT News Office Researchers have tried a variety of methods to develop detectors that are ... limitations. Now, a new system developed by researchers at five institutions, including MIT, could eliminate ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/faculty-research-professor-tonio-buonassisiDroplets get a charge out of jumping
In a completely unexpected finding, MIT researchers have discovered that tiny water droplets that ... atmosphere, they say. The finding is reported in a paper in the journal Nature Communications written by MIT ... postdoc Nenad Miljkovic, mechanical engineering professor Evelyn Wang, and two others. Miljkovic says this ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/droplets-get-charge-out-jumpingStudent Awards
Undergraduate Alfred A. H. Keil Ocean Engineering Development Award (For Excellence in ... Broad-Based Research in Ocean Engineering) Jacqueline Sly, Grace Young AMP Inc. Award (Outstanding Performance ... Department Service Award (Outstanding Service to the Department of Mechanical Engineering) Edward Burnell, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/student-awards-0International development through dialogue, design, and dissemination
in mechanical engineering and co-director of MIT's D-Lab, which she founded, says the question ... problems themselves.” Monday, February 10, 2014 Bernadette Esposito | MIT Industrial Liaison Program ... learned from the fall semester to address the needs of the community. In the spring, back at MIT, they ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/international-development-through-dialogue-design-and-disseminationSystem can sterilize medical tools using solar heat
a team of researchers at MIT and the Indian Institute of Technology has come up with a way to generate ... a paper by MIT graduate student Lin Zhao, MIT Professor Evelyn Wang, MIT Professor Gang Chen, and 10 ... others at MIT and IIT Bombay. The key to the new system is the use of optically transparent aerogel, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/system-can-sterilize-medical-tools-using-solar-heatNew model of the GI tract could speed drug development
MIT engineers have devised a way to speed up the development of new drugs by rapidly testing how ... engineering at MIT and a gastroenterologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. “Many of the drugs that are being ... a drug in just hours. In a paper appearing today in Nature Biomedical Engineering, the researchers used ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-model-gi-tract-could-speed-drug-development