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Historic Inspirations
passion for design and engineering to one specific MechE course – a course that has also inspired ... generations before them. “Classes like 2.007 are how engineers are forged,” says Weizer, who took 2.007 ... MIT, having participated in high school FIRST Robotics competitions, a program co-founded by Flowers. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/historic-inspirationsMIT announces 2025 Bose Grants
Engineering Jacob White, Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Elfar Adalsteinsson, ... Mechanical Engineering Professor Kripa Varanasi, Civil & Environmental Engineering Associate Professor ... Thomas A. Frank Professor of Physics Peter Fisher. Mechanical Engineering Professor Kripa Varanasi is ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-announces-2025-bose-grantsRapid rovers, speedy sands: fast-tracking terrain interaction modeling
arbitrarily shaped objects moving through granular media. 264105_web1024.jpg Engineers and physicists from MIT ... rovers," notes Ken Kamrin, associate professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at MIT and the ... Shashank Agarwal (also of Mechanical Engineering at MIT) in collaboration with Daniel Goldman, Dunn Family ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/rapid-rovers-speedy-sands-fast-tracking-terrain-interaction-modelingFaculty Research: Professor Kripa Varanasi
journal Nature co-authored by Kripa Varanasi, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering at MIT, along ... with James Bird, a former MIT postdoc who is now an assistant professor of mechanical engineering at ... Droplets Break a Theoretical Time Barrier on Bouncing By David Chandler, MIT News Office Those ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/faculty-research-professor-kripa-varanasiHow MIT built its own Covid-19 testing trailer
MIT-Medical-Trailer-1024.jpg A team of engineers, architects, medical workers, and facilities experts has built a 60-foot ... Culpepper, professor of mechanical engineering and a member of MIT’s governance team on manufacturing ... In mid-March, in response to the unfolding Covid-19 pandemic, MIT Medical quickly set up testing ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/how-mit-built-its-own-covid-19-testing-trailerMechE student named a Rhodes Scholar
engineering senior Matthew Chun and biology and literature double major Mary Clare Beytagh were selected this ... MIT bring to 51 the total number of MIT winners honored since the scholarship was first awarded to ... Americans in 1904. The MIT students were supported by MIT’s Office of Distinguished Fellowships and the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/meche-student-named-rhodes-scholarSand, Sand Everywhere
engineering major, is captain of MIT’s men’s track and field team — and when he isn’t launching himself into ... Carrington Motley spends a lot of his time at MIT surrounded by sand. “Yeah, sand is everywhere,” he admits ... MIT-Carrington-motley 1024.jpg Photo by: Bryce Vickmark Finding a balance Motley didn’t always know he would end up at ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/sand-sand-everywhereWilhem Hector
Inspired by MIT’s hands-on approach to learning, Junior MechE student Wilhem Hector spent the ... experience motivated him to work on a project to foster hands-on education for aspiring young engineers back ... “Project Manus,” after MIT’s motto: Mens et Manus, Latin for mind and hand. “For the past 17 months, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/wilhem-hectorWindow-sized device taps the air for safe drinking water
origami-inspired hydrogel material, designed by MIT engineers, that swells to absorb water from the air. When water ... Whitaker Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Civil and Environmental Engineering at MIT. “It’s a test ... such as rivers, lakes, and reservoirs. To improve access to safe and affordable drinking water, MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/window-sized-device-taps-air-safe-drinking-waterOur gut-brain connection
engineering and mechanical engineering, and Rudolf Jaenisch, an MIT professor of biology and a member of MIT ... different from humans’. To help researchers better understand the gut-brain axis, MIT researchers have ... MIT-GutBrain-Axis-1024.jpg MIT researchers have developed an “organs-on-a-chip” system that replicates interactions between ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/our-gut-brain-connectionHow much CO2 is emitted by manufacturing batteries?
materials is rising, explains Yang Shao-Horn, JR East Professor of Engineering in the MIT Departments of ... is more material-intensive than producing traditional combustion engines, and the demand for battery ... Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering. Currently, most lithium is extracted from hard ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/how-much-co2-emitted-manufacturing-batteriesStudent entrepreneurs think inside the box
a misdiagnosis. Challenged to reimagine the ambulance of the future, five MIT students — Paolo Adajar, ... a mathematical economics sophomore; Eswar Anandapadmanaban, an electrical engineering and computer science ... junior; Jordan Harrod, a PhD candidate studying medical engineering and medical physics; Samuel Salomon, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/student-entrepreneurs-think-inside-boxSavannah Gordon
by MIT Professor Steven Leeb, the Emanuel E. Landsman (1958) Professor in Electrical Engineering and ... The summer months and Independent Activities Period (IAP) are both prime time for MIT students ... a graduate student in mechanical engineering, spent IAP 2025 in Querétaro, Mexico, hosting an electronics ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/savannah-gordonStartup Powers Up for Better Strength Training
came to MIT to study aerospace engineering, but his plan changed after he watched the 2.009 Product ... Perch, the fitness startup he cofounded with friends from MIT, provides users with a new way to monitor ... Engineering Process presentations during his freshman year. “I fell in love with product design and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/startup-powers-better-strength-trainingWatering the world
MIT-Drop-Irrigation.JPG Engineers at MIT have found a way to cut the cost of solar-powered drip systems by half, by ... environments where they cost farmers more than $3,000 per acre to install. Now engineers at MIT have found ... led by Amos Winter, an assistant professor of mechanical engineering, plans to further modify the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/watering-worldHairy tongues help bats drink up
spoons to scoop and drag up the tasty sap. Now engineers at MIT have found that, for bats and other ... with Alice Nasto, a graduate student in MIT’s Deparment of Mechanical Engineering, and Anette “Peko” ... Hosoi, professor of mechanical engineering and associate dean of engineering at MIT. The researchers have ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/hairy-tongues-help-bats-drinkPing pong bot returns shots with high-speed precision
MIT engineers are getting in on the robotic ping pong game with a powerful, lightweight design ... professor of mechanical engineering and head of the MIT Biomimetics Robotics Lab. The researchers will ... the engineers threw 150 balls at the robot, one after the other, from across the ping pong table. The ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/ping-pong-bot-returns-shots-high-speed-precisionNew 3D printing method enables complex designs and creates less waste
waste. MIT engineers have found a way to bypass this last finishing step, in a way that could ... Professor A. John Hart, head of MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. Waste removal Conventional vat ... June 3, 2025 Jennifer Chu | MIT News Horizontal MIT engineers developed a technique for making ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-3d-printing-method-enables-complex-designs-and-creates-less-wasteJacob Rothman
Carolina, Rothman originally came to MIT to study aerospace engineering, but his plan changed after he ... Jacob Rothman Perch, the fitness startup he cofounded with friends from MIT, provides users with a new ... watched the 2.009 Product Engineering Process presentations during his freshman year. “I fell in love with ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/jacob-rothmanDrive-by monitoring for urban streetlights
researchers at MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering thought. And after several iterations of software ... MIT-Smarter-Streetlights_1024.jpg “The way we measure street lighting is still very primitive,” says Sumeet Kumar PhD ’14. Kumar and ... generate its street views. Illustration by Jose-Luis Olivares/MIT There must be a better way, a team of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/drive-monitoring-urban-streetlights