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Understanding and treating disease

conducting represents just one example of how mechanical engineering researchers across a diverse range of ... Helmholtz Career Development Professor at MIT’s Institute for Medical Engineering and Science. “Rather than ... of prosthetic feet or building cheaper wheelchairs, mechanical engineers are finding ways to improve ...

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Designing off-grid refrigeration technologies for crop storage in Kenya

Jameel Water and Food Systems Lab (J-WAFS) is combining expertise in mechanical engineering ... and mechanical engineering in the Department of Architecture; Daniel Frey, a professor in the ... Department of Mechanical Engineering and the faculty director for research at MIT D-Lab; and Eric Verploegen, ...

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MIT faculty tackle big ideas in a symposium kicking off Inauguration Day

event was convened by Anantha Chandrakasan, dean of the School of Engineering and the Vannevar Bush ... Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, who kicked off the symposium by enthusiastically ... Henry Credits: Jake Belcher Finding a flow Cullen Buie, associate professor of mechanical engineering ...

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Rainfall Can Release Aerosols, Study Finds

Buie, an assistant professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. “It’s a very common phenomenon, and it ... engineered materials and 16 soil samples. In addition to acquiring commercial soils, Joung sampled soil from ... an assistant professor of mechanical engineering at Boston University, says that scientists have long ...

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Drive-By Heat Mapping

co-founder Sanjay Sarma, the Fred Fort Flowers and Daniel Fort Flowers Professor in Mechanical Engineering ... and utility bills­. (This has since been further developed by Essess engineers.) Based on data from ... “Reality is a tough customer to wrestle down,” he says, “but that’s what engineering’s all about.” Monday, ...

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Climbing the ‘power ascension’ market

Nation,” which teaches children about engineering. Dialing in the specs The novelty of the APA lies in its ... as more line wraps around a cylinder and more weight is added. A mechanical engineering alumnus, Ball ... you care about several things, like any engineering system, you have pick and choose which ones win.” ...

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Bryan Schmid

up to 600 pounds.   What kind of engineering challenges did you encounter in your design? When you ... difficult was the transition from engineering to entrepreneurship? MIT certainly fosters an interest in ... a different challenge, but it uses a lot of the same skills we learn as engineers, such as the way you break ...

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A Bipedal Robot with Human Reflexes

Mechanical Engineering. “Instead, we’d like to use the human’s natural reflexes and coordination. An example ... Engineering, will present a paper on the interface at the IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent ... industrial, and manufacturing engineering at Oregon State University, says the new balance interface is an ...

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New Microscope Creates Near-Real-Time Videos of Nanoscale Processes

capture active, changing environments. Now engineers at MIT have designed an atomic force microscope that ... engineering at MIT, says the instrument’s sensitivity and speed will enable scientists to watch atomic-sized ... Engineering, are published in the journal Ultramicroscopy. MIT-Better-Micro-2-1024.jpg Photo by Jose-Luis ...

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MechE Students Win 2016 Lemelson-MIT Student Prize

Undergraduate Team Winner. Kang, studying in Columbia’s School of Engineering, along with Jin and Tyan, formed ... Technology, $10,000 Lemelson-MIT “Eat it!” Undergraduate Team Winner. Mechanical engineering students Rogers, ... 3-D”). At the intersection of electrical engineering, computer science, and optics, Kadambi’s work has ...

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3-D Printing 101

however, 3-D printing is a small-scale fabrication tool, used by engineers and designers to quickly print ... Engineering at MIT, says early education on 3-D printing is the key to helping the technology expand as an ... a one-week summer program for professionals, which has attracted executives, engineers, and designers from ...

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When to get your head out of the game

just after.” Getting knocked around — for science Harvatine, who studied mechanical engineering at MIT, ... classes like Course 2.008 (Design and Manufacturing II) and Course 2.009 (Product Engineering Processes) ... taught valuable lessons in product design and manufacturing, and in applying engineering skills to ...

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Student product ideas range from lifesaving to just plain fun

The theme for this year’s student projects in the mechanical engineering class called Product ... Engineering Processes was “rough, tough, and messy,” but the student teams’ product ideas were much more ... engineering David Wallace and a large team of assistants and mentors. It is designed to give its students ...

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Study predicts heart cells’ response to dwindling oxygen

student in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. “The rapid return of oxygen is necessary for the ... Chemistry. McDougal’s co-author and advisor is C. Forbes Dewey, emeritus professor of mechanical engineering ... and biological engineering. Changes of heart McDougal and Dewey sought to trace the metabolic, ...

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Clearing the air

contributed to the project are about to get closer to their goal. Li, then a recent mechanical engineering ... time sophomore mechanical engineering student Annie Dai arrived for her MISTI internship in June 2016, Plume was ... Engineering   “This was probably the best summer I’ve had in my life, and I think that was partially because ...

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Connecting through conversation

diplomacy, Woodard, who grew up on the South Side of Chicago, envisioned a future in engineering at MIT. ... a foundation in STEM. By the time he was in the seventh grade, he knew he wanted to attend MIT for engineering ... MIT, the mechanical engineering major worked on making those opportunities more available to ...

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New 3-D printer is 10 times faster than commercial counterparts

MIT engineers have developed a new desktop 3-D printer that performs up to 10 times faster than ... minutes. Anastasios John Hart, associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, says the new printer ... my lunch break rather than the next day, I can engineer, build, and test faster,” says Hart, who is ...

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A graphene roll-out

MIT engineers have developed a continuous manufacturing process that produces long strips of ... route to ultrathin membranes,” says John Hart, associate professor of mechanical engineering and ... who is now at Caltech; and Rohit Karnik, an associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. ...

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Device that recycles vaporized water from power plants wins MIT $100K

Damak PhD ’17, a mechanical engineering graduate and co-founder of Infinite Cooling, said in the ... requirements,” said co-founder and co-inventor Karim Khalil PhD ’17, a mechanical engineering graduate. During ... professor of mechanical engineering and serial entrepreneur, told MIT News after the competition. Many ...

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Stamp-sized graphene sheets riddled with holes could be boon for molecular separation

MIT engineers have found a way to directly “pinprick” microscopic holes into graphene as the ... Kidambi’s MIT co-authors are Rohit Karnik, associate professor of mechanical engineering, and Jing Kong, ... professor of electrical engineering and computer science, along with researchers from Oxford University, the ...

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