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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. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/students-demonstrate-calculated-imagination-robot-competitionDavid 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 ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/david-larsonIllustrating 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 ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/illustrating-covid-19-hygiene-educationA 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 ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/safer-way-deploy-bacteria-environmental-sensorsHelping 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-communityWomen’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 ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/women%E2%80%99s-technology-program-2021-sweet-sound-successSix 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 ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/six-mit-students-named-2023-schwarzman-scholarsProfessor 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-94A 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 ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-era-cell-therapiesImagine 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 ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/imagine-it-build-itKripa 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. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/kripa-varanasi-named-faculty-director-deshpande-center-technological-innovationEighteen MIT faculty honored as “Committed to Caring” for 2025-27
Committed to Caring cohort: Iwnetim Abate, Department of Materials Science and Engineering Abdullah ... Almaatouq, MIT Sloan School of Management Marc A. Baldo, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer ... Science Anantha P. Chandrakasan, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Anna-Christina ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/eighteen-mit-faculty-honored-%E2%80%9Ccommitted-caring%E2%80%9D-2025-27Edward 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 ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/edward-burnellFour 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-scholarshipsCelebrating 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 ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/celebrating-great-mentorship-graduate-studentsComputing 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 ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/computing-health-planetSix MIT students selected as spring 2024 MIT-Pillar AI Collective Fellows
their innovations. Launched by MIT’s School of Engineering and Pillar VC in 2022, the MIT-Pillar AI ... California at Berkeley. Ruben Castro Ornelas Ruben Castro Ornelas is a PhD student in mechanical engineering ... undergraduate entrepreneurship club at MIT, where he earned an BS in mechanical engineering. Keeley Erhardt ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/six-mit-students-selected-spring-2024-mit-pillar-ai-collective-fellowsResurrecting an MIT “learning by doing” tradition: NEET scholars install solar-powered charging station
team. Students enrolled in MIT’s New Engineering Education Transformation (NEET) program recently ... undergraduate engineering education at MIT, NEET seeks to empower students to tackle complex societal challenges ... team included students majoring in chemical engineering, materials science and engineering, mechanical ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/resurrecting-mit-%E2%80%9Clearning-doing%E2%80%9D-tradition-neet-scholars-install-solar-powered-chargingHybrid drones carry heavier payloads for greater distances
engineering “firsts” under his belt. In the mid-1990s, Phan helped build the Draper Small Autonomous Aerial ... pounds. The drone can be customized for any number of industrial-strength applications. The engine weighs ... hub. “With a 100-kilowatt hybrid electric engine, concepts like air taxis become viable,” he says. “By ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/hybrid-drones-carry-heavier-payloads-greater-distancesTraining manufacturing technologists to be future shop floor leaders
equivalent, will aim to build on their technical know-how by blending it with an engineer’s perspective on ... director of MIT’s Learning Engineering and Practice Group. "By integrating MIT's mind-and-hand ... of MIT’s Learning Engineering and Practice Group. Photo: Jeff Dieffenbach After talking to large and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/training-manufacturing-technologists-be-future-shop-floor-leaders