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Advancing technology for aquaculture
error. With funding from MIT’s Abdul Latif Jameel Water and Food Systems Lab (J-WAFS), MIT Sea Grant is ... working with Associate Professor Otto Cordero of the MIT Department of Civil and Environmental ... providing high-quality shellfish seed to local and regional growers. Two MIT students have joined the effort ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/advancing-technology-aquacultureIce melts on US-Sudan relations, providing new opportunities
MIT technology and policy master's student Ilham Ali and Harvard University alumna Sahar Omer to ... partnered with MIT-Africa, an MIT International Science and Technology Initiatives (MISTI) program, to ... "ZAHARA approached the MIT-Africa Program as a passionate and well-organized group," says MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/ice-melts-us-sudan-relations-providing-new-opportunitiesJ-WAFS announces 2021 Solutions Grants for commercializing water and food technologies
Solutions grant recipients. The J-WAFS Solutions program aims to propel MIT water- and food-related research ... companies. 2021 Solutions Grantees1024.jpg: MIT faculty who received 2021 J-WAFS Solutions grants include ... 2015, grants have provided instrumental support in creating a number of key MIT startups that focus on ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/j-wafs-announces-2021-solutions-grants-commercializing-water-and-food-technologiesSensing the world around us
“Sensing is all around you,” said MIT.nano Associate Director Brian W. Anthony at Ambient Sensing, ... a half-day symposium presented in May by the MIT.nano Immersion Lab. Featuring MIT faculty and researchers ... magnificent.” Minchew’s group is working with other researchers at MIT to build a drone capable of flying for ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/sensing-world-around-usSupporting sustainability, digital health, and the future of work
The MIT and Accenture Convergence Initiative for Industry and Technology has selected three new ... innovation. Established in MIT’s School of Engineering and now in its third year, the MIT and Accenture ... future of work. Accenture research selectees.jpg: The MIT and Accenture Convergence Initiative for ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/supporting-sustainability-digital-health-and-future-workStudent Spotlight: Melinda Hale (PhD ’13) and Allison Yost (SM ’12)
couldn’t do it without the MIT entrepreneurial community, comprising an army of faculty, students, and ... years, she has been an organizer of the MIT Global Startup Workshop, which began as part of the MIT $100K ... identifies and maintains that point. Along with two partners she met through the MIT Martin Trust Center for ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/student-spotlight-melinda-hale-phd-%E2%80%9913-and-allison-yost-sm-%E2%80%9912A gold medal in oceanography
approaches to global ocean modeling pioneered by his group at MIT. The Sverdrup Gold Medal recognizes ... development of the MIT General Circulation Model (MITgcm), which Marshall’s group first used to simulate deep ... joined MIT’s Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences in 1991 as an associate professor ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/gold-medal-oceanographyErnst Frankel, shipping expert and professor emeritus of ocean engineering, dies at 95
Ernst G. Frankel MME ’60, SM ‘60, professor emeritus of ocean engineering who served on MIT ... Israel, before moving to America and enrolling in MIT to study ocean engineering. He graduated MIT in 1960 ... addition to his work at MIT, Frankel acted as an advisor to a number of governments, international ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/ernst-frankel-shipping-expert-and-professor-emeritus-ocean-engineering-dies-95-0Richard "Dick" Lyon, acoustics expert and professor emeritus of mechanical engineering, dies at 89
away on Jan. 21 at the age of 89. Lyon, who taught noise, vibration, and sound quality in MIT ... from his family’s home. After receiving his bachelor’s degree in physics in 1952, Lyon enrolled at MIT ... Lyon joined the faculty at MIT, first as lecturer in 1963 and then as professor of mechanical ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/richard-dick-lyon-acoustics-expert-and-professor-emeritus-mechanical-engineering-dies-89Professor Emeritus Ali Argon, pioneer in the mechanics of materials, dies at 89
Purdue University in 1952. He then enrolled in graduate school at MIT, where he studied materials science ... under Professor Egon Orowan. Argon received his master’s degree in mechanical engineering from MIT in ... years of military service, Argon returned to MIT, having accepted a faculty position in mechanical ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/professor-emeritus-ali-argon-pioneer-mechanics-materials-dies-89Richard Wiesman, professor of the practice in mechanical engineering, dies at age 69
Richard M. Wiesman ’76, SM ’76, PhD ’83, a professor of the practice in the MIT Department of ... ’76, SM ’76, PhD ’83 served for many years as a professor of the practice in the MIT Department of ... to the education of MIT students and made him a tremendous educator, mentor, and colleague. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/richard-wiesman-professor-practice-mechanical-engineering-dies-age-69Professor Emeritus Igor Paul, an expert in product design and safety, dies at 87
(43).jpg: Igor Paul was a member of the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering faculty from 1964 to 2003. ... today. Photo courtesy of the Paul family. Paul was a member of the MIT Department of Mechanical ... Creativity in Design (MIT, 1960); the Ralph R. Teetor Distinguished Educator Award (SAE); Outstanding ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/professor-emeritus-igor-paul-expert-product-design-and-safety-dies-87Marilyn Wolfson named 2012 fellow of the American Meteorological Society
Marilyn M. Wolfson SM '83, PhD '90, associate leader of the Weather Sensing Group at MIT ... University of Michigan and both SM and PhD degrees from MIT, where she was named an Ida M. Green Fellow. She ... received the MIT Lincoln Laboratory Technical Excellence award in 2005 for “her work in the application of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/marilyn-wolfson-named-2012-fellow-american-meteorological-societyOnce abroad is not enough
authors in London, or taking summer courses in Scandinavia are just some of the ways that MIT students ... programs are now a growing sector in MIT’s global education offerings. The multi-week courses are attractive to ... students for many reasons: They provide MIT degree credit or transfer credit, are a comfortable entry point ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/once-abroad-not-enoughWinners of 2020 Teaching With Digital Technology Award recognized for their innovations
On July 30, faculty and instructors across MIT were honored for their outstanding achievements in ... Teaching with Digital Technology Awards, co-sponsored by MIT Open Learning and the Office of the Vice ... extraordinary process of moving all campus activity online. As MIT’s faculty and instructors began teaching in ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/winners-2020-teaching-digital-technology-award-recognized-their-innovationsStudent-led conference charts the future of micro- and nanoscale research, reinforces scientific community
New Hampshire on Jan. 24-25 for the first time since before the pandemic, MARC gathered over 240 MIT ... (MTL) and, since 2020, co-sponsored jointly with MIT.nano. 2023-01 MARC 316 edit.jpg Mechanical ... a letter to attendees, MIT Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) graduate ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/student-led-conference-charts-future-micro-and-nanoscale-research-reinforces-scientificSmart pill can track key biological markers in real-time
Researchers from MIT, Boston University, and elsewhere report a smart pill the size of a blueberry ... Liu of Boston University, Maria Eugenia Inda of MIT, and Miguel Jimenez of MIT pose with prototypes of ... says Timothy Lu, an MIT associate professor of biological engineering and of electrical engineering and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/smart-pill-can-track-key-biological-markers-real-timeK. Lisa Yang Global Engineering and Research Center will prioritize innovations for resource-constrained communities
Engineering and Research (GEAR) Center at MIT, founded with a $28 million gift from philanthropist and ... conceived, designed, and commercialized. A collaboration between MIT’s School of Engineering and School of ... Science, the Yang GEAR Center will bring together a multidisciplinary team of MIT researchers to assess ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/k-lisa-yang-global-engineering-and-research-center-will-prioritize-innovations-resourceCSAIL, MechE marine experts win international self-driving boat competition
researchers from MIT and Olin College as one of 15 teams competing in the Maritime RobotX Challenge, which ... searching underwater for acoustic sources. MIT-Olin outperformed other universities from Australia, Japan, ... previous month, the MIT-Olin team’s boat had capsized on the Charles River, forcing them to completely ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/csail-meche-marine-experts-win-international-self-driving-boat-competitionFaculty Research: Professor Kripa Varanasi
Droplets Break a Theoretical Time Barrier on Bouncing By David Chandler, MIT News Office Those ... bounce away from such a surface. But MIT researchers have now found a way to burst through that perceived ... journal Nature co-authored by Kripa Varanasi, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering at MIT, along ...
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