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Faculty Promotions

2005 and, before joining MIT, worked as an Assistant Professor at the University of Michigan, Ann ... Professor Evelyn Wang received her SB from MIT, and her MS and PhD from Stanford University. She is an ... Full Professor Sang-Gook Kim joined the MIT faculty in 2000. He earned a BS from Seoul National ...

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SENSE.nano awards seed grants in optoelectronics, interactive manufacturing

and advanced manufacturing systems. A center of excellence powered by MIT.nano, SENSE.nano received ... the breadth and depth of sensing research at MIT," says Brian Anthony, co-leader of SENSE.nano, ... associate director of MIT.nano, and a principal research scientist in the Department of Mechanical ...

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2024 MAD Design Fellows announced

Since its launch in 2022, the MIT Morningside Academy for Design (MAD) has supported MIT graduate ... cohort of Design Fellows at the MIT Museum. Sofia Chiappero, MCP student in the Department of Urban ... growth. Clemence Couteau, MBA candidate in the MIT Sloan School of Management: Couteau is tackling the ...

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Fast-tracking medical device development

engineer in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, and his colleagues are overcoming that limitation, ... between MIT and MGH announced in 2014 that sponsors early-stage Grand Challenges research. In projects ... otherwise.” That’s a role for MIT’s Medical Electronics Device Realization Center (MEDRC), which Anthony ...

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Strong mentorship through great decision-making

“the single most-defining influence in my MIT experience to date.” This sentiment is far from an ... like they “had a community to rely on at MIT.” This was especially appreciated in light of the current ... Chemical Engineering and the David H. Koch (1962) Professor in Engineering at MIT. The Hammond Research ...

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Professor Emeritus Woodie Flowers, innovator in design and engineering education, dies at 75

instrumental in shaping MIT’s hands-on approach to engineering design education, first developing teaching ... 2.007 (Design and Manufacturing I). This annual MIT event, which has now been held for nearly five ... before enrolling in MIT for graduate school. He received his master’s of science in mechanical ...

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A new way to prepare graduate students to lead in tech

Before coming to MIT, Benjamin Lienhard focused most of his energy exploring fragile quantum ... initiatives. Through GradSAGE, Lienhard is positioned to help other MIT students. On the GradSAGE Leadership ... and Elise Wilcox, he’s provided input that has helped pave the way for a new MIT offering this spring, ...

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A legacy of curiosity in the name of Hugh Hampton Young

Hampton Young Fellowship administered by MIT's Office for Graduate Education (OGE) is therefore to ... An anonymous donor established the fellowship in 1965 for the benefit of MIT graduate students, approximately ... selection committee comprised of former Hugh Hampton Young Fellowship recipients and MIT alumni, who meet ...

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More than a meal

With closed restaurants and collapsed traditional markets, MIT Sea Grant applied Covid-19 Rapid ... uncertainty. Seeking solutions, MIT Sea Grant first connected with the New England Fisheries Management ... unique strength in the MIT Sea Grant Program is our Advisory Group that has established and maintains ...

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An artistic approach to designing medical devices

including pen and ink, colored pencil, and watercolor. In her time at MIT, she has expanded her horizon ... tunnels beneath MIT’s campus through the Borderline Tunnel Project. Later on, she collaborated with UA ... between things and trying to draw inspiration from just about anywhere,” Xu says.  Upon coming to MIT, Xu ...

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Noninvasive technique reveals how cells’ gene expression changes over time

making it difficult to study ongoing changes in gene expression. An alternative approach developed at MIT ... engineering at MIT, director of MIT’s Laser Biomedical Research Center, and one of the authors of the paper. ... Koseki Kobayashi-Kirschvink, a postdoc at MIT and the Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, is the lead ...

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In Search of a Major She Loves

traditional or direct path to mechanical engineering at MIT — she switched majors twice, determined to find ... the many academic opportunities MIT offers, Magzoub has kept her sights set on developing practical ... assumed she would attend a local university for college, but she decided to apply to MIT. Once she was ...

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Leveraging computational tools to enhance product design

As an undergraduate at MIT, Jana Saadi had to find a way to fulfill her humanities class ... had joined a friend in a class offered through MIT D-Lab, a project-based program aimed at helping ... behind product design. Now, she’s pursuing a PhD in mechanical engineering at MIT, researching how ...

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Tonio Buonassisi Seeks to Make Solar Cells Competitive

tenure at MIT as an associate professor of mechanical engineering — has taken a few different turns in ... industry, taking a research position at Evergreen Solar, a solar-cell company spun out of MIT. But ... opportunity to push the needle” on energy and climate change, he joined the faculty of MIT’s Department of ...

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Faculty Research: Professor Tonio Buonassisi

Chandler, MIT News Office Researchers have tried a variety of methods to develop detectors that are ... limitations. Now, a new system developed by researchers at five institutions, including MIT, could eliminate ... Communications by MIT graduate student Jonathan Mailoa, associate professor of mechanical engineering Tonio ...

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Faculty Research: Professor Harry Asada

Engineering Light-Activated Muscles   by Jennifer Chu, MIT News Office   Many robotic designs take ... terrain like cheetahs. Photo credit: MIT News Office Now, scientists at MIT and the University of ... Ford Professor of Engineering in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, says the group’s design ...

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A new way to detect leaks in pipes

altogether. Now researchers at MIT and King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM) in Saudi Arabia ... mechanical engineering at MIT and lead author of the research papers. “We’ve proved that the concept works.” ... pipes, and should be effective in gas, water, and oil pipes. MIT mechanical engineering professor Kamal ...

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How to create selective holes in graphene

researchers at MIT, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, and in Saudi Arabia succeeded in creating subnanoscale ... pores, as a filter in desalination has been proposed and analyzed by other MIT researchers. The new work, ... the oxidizing solution, the MIT researchers can control the average size of the pores. A big ...

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Droplets get a charge out of jumping

In a completely unexpected finding, MIT researchers have discovered that tiny water droplets that ... atmosphere, they say. The finding is reported in a paper in the journal Nature Communications written by MIT ... was an extension of previous work by the MIT team. That work showed that under certain conditions, ...

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Water-shedding surfaces can be made to last

researchers at MIT says they have found a way to do just that. It has been known for years that making ... overcome that problem, the MIT researchers say. The findings are reported this week in the journal Advanced ... Materials by MIT professors Karen Gleason and Kripa Varanasi, graduate student Adam Paxson and postdoc Jose ...

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