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Fast, furious, and soon to be electric

and fun — a home for mechanical and electrical engineers exploring their love for design and ... engineering in a very exciting way. As team members examine a still-functioning car built for the 2011 ... competition, for instance, sophomore Connor McMahan remarks on the finesse of engineering the seat and firewall ...

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Six from MIT, including MechE's Thomas Peacock and Lydia Bourouiba, named American Physical Society Fellows for 2021

mathematician and associate professor the MIT Institute for Medical Engineering and Science, the Department of ... Mechanical Engineering, and the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, where she founded and ... hydrodynamics.” Thomas Peacock  is a professor in mechanical engineering. He joined the MIT faculty in 2000 and ...

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Smart manufacturing program boosts productivity in factories

a team of faculty and graduate students in the School of Engineering, who created a program in smart ... manufacturing for operations and factory managers from lightweight metals engineering and manufacturing giant ... Engineering, five of whom also served as teaching assistants for team exercises.  MIT's faculty director ...

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How “2D” materials expand

engineering. Zhong is co-lead author of a research paper that demonstrates just such a “ruler.” Rather than ... could help engineers design next-generation electronics. “By confirming this narrower physical range, we ... give engineers a lot of material flexibility for choosing the bottom substrate when they are designing ...

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Adventures in the Pappalardo Lab

calling at MIT's hands-on mechanical engineering space. In about 2010, working as a principal and ... director of mechanical engineering at Continuum, a global innovation firm, Daniel Braunstein says he felt ... Mechanical Engineering (MechE), he found an ideal next step. “I’m kind of cautious about telling this part, ...

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Students demonstrate "calculated imagination" in robot competition

ticket). 2.007.2.043_1024.jpg John Taylor Novak, a mechanical engineering junior, navigates his robot ... engineers; we can do better than pure imagination,” said Winter as he kicked off the event. “We can do ... mushroom. The game board was designed to get students familiar with basic mechanical engineering principles. ...

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David Larson

Corban Swain “I think I got into design and engineering through the sailing route,” says Larson. “I ... was most interested in mechanical engineering and ocean engineering classes. As a sophomore, he took ... class 2.016, Hydrodynamics, taught by Paul Sclavounos, professor of mechanical engineering and naval ...

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Illustrating Covid-19 hygiene education

Engineer for Eiratech Robotics by day. As Covid-19 spread around the globe, she found herself wondering ... what she as an engineer could do to help. An internet search led her to TeamOSV – which stands for Team ... Open Source Ventilator. She quickly found out that there were enough engineers working on various ...

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A safer way to deploy bacteria as environmental sensors

In recent years, scientists have developed many strains of engineered bacteria that can be used as ... area. MIT engineers have now devised a way to make this kind of deployment safer, by encasing bacterial ... spreading modified genes to other organisms. MIT-Bacteria-Containment-1024.jpg MIT engineers have devised ...

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Helping underrepresented doctoral students of color thrive in the broader MIT community

underrepresented doctoral students of color in five areas within the School of Engineering: the departments of ... Biological Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS), and ... Mechanical Engineering, and the Institute for Medical Engineering and Science/Harvard-MIT Program in Health ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/helping-underrepresented-doctoral-students-color-thrive-broader-mit-community

Women’s Technology Program 2021: The sweet sound of success

now in its 19th year, brings high school students with little-to-no engineering and computer science ... experience to Cambridge every summer for an immersive, four-week exploration of all things engineering. But ... projects at home.    Of course, to nascent engineers, fun looks a little different. “One of my favorite ...

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Six MIT students named 2023 Schwarzman Scholars

arriving at MIT. He is studying physics and electrical engineering with a minor in political science. After ... a BS in aerospace engineering. Passionate about emerging technologies in space, Kuhl co-authored ... children. He is in his second year of the Gordon-MIT Engineering Leadership Program. Kuhl hopes to use his ...

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Professor Emeritus Peter Griffith, a pioneer in heat transfer and fluid mechanics, dies at 94

Peter "Pete" Griffith ScD ’56, professor emeritus of mechanical engineering at MIT and ... Army, Griffith earned his bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering from New York University in 1950 ... and his master’s in mechanical engineering in 1952 from the University of Michigan, where he worked as ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/professor-emeritus-peter-griffith-pioneer-heat-transfer-and-fluid-mechanics-dies-94

A new era for cell therapies

Genetic engineering and personalized cell therapies could transform healthcare. In recent years, ... offer to treat diseases, including cancer. But engineering cells is a slow, labor- intensive process, ... genetically engineered cells. MechE Connects spoke with Buie to discuss how Kytopen has grown since its ...

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Imagine it, Build it

‘imagine it, build it,’” says Tonio Buonassisi, professor of mechanical engineering. “Between those two is ... a universe, and the purpose of this class is to aid aspiring engineers to bridge that gap.” MechE ... are tools that engineers use to solve problems. I think maybe this focus helps remind the students of ...

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Kripa Varanasi named faculty director of the Deshpande Center for Technological Innovation

Kripa Varanasi, professor of mechanical engineering, was named faculty director of the MIT ... a wide range of fields,” says Anantha P. Chandrakasan, dean of the School of Engineering, chief ... innovation and strategy officer, and Vannevar Bush Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. ...

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Edward Burnell

a graduate student in MIT's Department of Mechanical Engineering where he works in the Ideation Lab ... making software tools to see what can be done better in the process of engineering design. Photo by M. ... Scott Brauer For Burnell, a master’s student in mechanical engineering, thinking about design is a way ...

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Four from MIT awarded 2018 Schwarzman Scholarships

Henry Aspegren, from Ann Arbor, Michigan, is an MIT master’s student in engineering. He received his BS ... in electrical engineering and computer science from MIT earlier this year. Aspegren aspires to ... worked as a software engineer with BetterWorks in Palo Alto. Aspegren is now completing his MEng degree ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/four-mit-awarded-2018-schwarzman-scholarships

Celebrating great mentorship for graduate students

Science and Engineering Cullen Buie, Department of Mechanical Engineering Paola Cappellaro, Department of ... Nuclear Science and Engineering Gabriella Carolini, Department of Urban Studies and Planning Anna Frebel, ... Department of Physics Paula Hammond, Department of Chemical Engineering Wesley Harris, Department of ...

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Computing for the health of the planet

planet necessitates approaches that connect scientific, engineering, social, economic, and political ... departments in the schools of Engineering and Science for shared faculty in computing for health of the ... of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS). The searches are part of an ongoing effort by ...

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