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Juncal 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-mugicaT.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-pillanTop 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 ... Foundation and administered by the School of Engineering, the Lemelson-MIT Student Prize recognizes and ... advancement and invention, the Lemelson-MIT Program announced seven winners of its annual 2021 Lemelson-MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/top-collegiate-inventors-awarded-2021-lemelson-mit-student-prizeHow AI could speed the development of RNA vaccines and other RNA therapies
mechanical engineering at MIT, a gastroenterologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and the senior author of ... Tassel Career Development Professorship, the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering, Brigham and ... Using artificial intelligence, MIT researchers have come up with a new way to design nanoparticles ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/how-ai-could-speed-development-rna-vaccines-and-other-rna-therapiesIn the World: Remote Mexican Village Uses Solar Power to Purify Water
engineering at MIT, says the case study in La Mancalona demonstrates that with careful design and proper ... System developed at MIT proves practical for remote communities. Deep in the jungles of the ... subsistence farmers, have operated and maintained a solar-powered water purification system engineered by ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/world-remote-mexican-village-uses-solar-power-purify-waterMicroscopy technique makes finer images of deeper tissue, more quickly
requires scanning individual pixels one at a time. A team of MIT and Harvard University researchers has now ... neurons within the brain, the researchers say. MIT-Fast-Brain-Imaging-01-1024.jpg This image shows ... Murat Yildirim, an MIT research scientist and one of the authors of the new study. MIT graduate student ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/microscopy-technique-makes-finer-images-deeper-tissue-more-quicklyFaculty Research: Professor Gareth McKinley
Fog-harvesting system developed by MIT and Chilean researchers could provide potable water for the ... world’s driest regions. By David Chandler, MIT News Office Photo courtesy of researchers. In some of ... pull it right out of the air, from fog that drifts in from warm oceans nearby. Now researchers at MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/faculty-research-professor-gareth-mckinleyNeedles that hit the right mark
mechanical engineering and biological engineering. So and MIT research scientist Jeon Woong Kang designed and ... which the needles are inserted too far or placed in the wrong tissue. A team of researchers from MIT and ... MIT-Epidural-placement_1024.jpg Currently, anesthesiologists must guide a four- to six-inch needle through multiple layers of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/needles-hit-right-markA new strategy for choosing cancer drugs
Erna Viterbi Professor in the MIT departments of Biological Engineering and Mechanical Engineering and ... become resistant. In a new approach to devising more personalized treatments, researchers at MIT and ... cells, based on how it affects their growth rates. MIT-Cancer-Cell-Mass.jpg Researchers have developed ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-strategy-choosing-cancer-drugs“Active” Surfaces Control What’s on Them
surfaces are passive,” says Kripa Varanasi, an associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, and ... Researchers at MIT and in Saudi Arabia have developed a new way of making surfaces that can actively control ... particles or droplets moving over them. MIT-Active-Surfaces-01.jpg Photo shows a water droplet sitting on ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/%E2%80%9Cactive%E2%80%9D-surfaces-control-what%E2%80%99s-themBreaking through the mucus barrier
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at MIT and a gastroenterologist at Brigham and Women’s ... the National Institutes of Health and MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. Other authors of the ... a hospital. A new drug capsule developed at MIT may one day be able to replace those injections. The capsule ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/breaking-through-mucus-barrierTechnique could boost resolution of tissue imaging as much as tenfold
a graduate student in mechanical engineering at MIT and first author of the paper. In 2007, researchers first ... an associate professor in MIT’s Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science and the ... scattering, but it also reduces imaging resolution. MIT-Subcutaneous-Superresolution-1024.jpg MIT researchers ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/technique-could-boost-resolution-tissue-imaging-much-tenfoldReducing runoff pollution by making spray droplets less bouncy
But a team of MIT researchers aims to fix that. By using a clever combination of two inexpensive ... of mechanical engineering Kripa Varanasi, graduate student Maher Damak, research scientist Seyed Reza ... Mahmoudi, and former postdoc Md Nasim Hyder. MIT-Cutting-Herbicide-1_1024.jpg A team of researchers, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/reducing-runoff-pollution-making-spray-droplets-less-bouncyTemperature difference propels droplets
mechanical engineering Kripa Varanasi, professor David Quere at ESPCI in Paris, MIT postdoc Nada Bjelobrk, ... Researchers at MIT and elsewhere have developed a new way of driving fluid droplets across ... described this week in the journal Physical Review Fluids, in a paper by MIT associate professor of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/temperature-difference-propels-dropletsA measurable improvement in STEM access for the blind
engineering) at MIT, co-founded Squirrel Devices to tackle this problem. Their first instrument aims to make ... lengths without seeing the measurements? MIT graduate students Pranay Jain and Anshul Singhal asked these ... because content becomes unavailable and the laboratory becomes inaccessible. squirrel-device-mit ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/measurable-improvement-stem-access-blindWorking out makes hydrogels perform more like muscle
of mechanical engineering at MIT. “But one with these four important properties has not been designed ... as in engineering applications such as soft robots,” Zhao says. Other MIT authors on the paper ... their own creations. They’re strong, soft, full of water, and resistant to fatigue. A new study by MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/working-out-makes-hydrogels-perform-more-muscleA new way to make droplets bounce away
In many situations, engineers want to minimize the contact of droplets of water or other liquids ... MIT-Bouncing-Droplets-01-1024.jpg Droplets that land on a specially prepared surface with tiny ring-shaped patterns splash upward in ... researchers at MIT demonstrates a new approach to minimizing the contact between droplets and surfaces. While ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-way-make-droplets-bounce-awayCould lab-grown plant tissue ease the environmental toll of logging and agriculture?
sample of cells extracted from zinnia leaves. MIT researchers have proposed a method to grow plant-based ... Beckwith is lead author and a PhD student in mechanical engineering. Coauthors are Beckwith’s co-advisors ... Velásquez-García, a principal scientist in MIT’s Microsystems technology Laboratories, and Jeffrey Borenstein, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/could-lab-grown-plant-tissue-ease-environmental-toll-logging-and-agricultureRobotic hand can identify objects with just one grasp
Inspired by the human finger, MIT researchers have developed a robotic hand that uses ... required. Instead, the MIT team built a robotic finger with a rigid skeleton encased in a soft outer layer ... do,” says mechanical engineering graduate student Sandra Liu, co-lead author of a research paper on the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/robotic-hand-can-identify-objects-just-one-graspTa Corrales
she says. Back at MIT, Corrales switched her major to engineering. She was only a few classes shy of ... long housed the MIT Museum. The rooms look more like a handyperson’s workshop than a scientist’s lab. ... Costa Rica when she discovered this eclectic enclave within MIT, where 26 staff members support 15 ...
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