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2.75: Precision Machine Design
students through this process since 2004, when he founded the class on the famous MIT credo “mens et ... part of a mechanical engineer’s education? Isn’t the science enough? “At MIT, we teach really great ... Alissa Mallinson | Department of Mechanical Engineering blue Collaboration Education Maker slocum@mit ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/275-precision-machine-designGoing local in the "Coral Triangle"
of tourists, and if littering and pollution pose threats. As a PhD student in MIT's Department ... participatory action research (PAR), a core approach within the MIT Science Impact Collaborative. PAR emphasizes ... coral-reef species they are about to visit. Wednesday, July 2, 2014 Genevieve Wanucha | Oceans at MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/going-local-coral-triangleA climate window in the Southern Ocean
of Oceanography at MIT. “The Southern Ocean is the window by which the interior of the ocean connects ... a multi-institution team led by MIT’s collaborator, the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, to measure how waters ... account.” Tuesday, February 28, 2012 Jennifer Chu, MIT News Office ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/climate-window-southern-oceanModeling the spread of radioactivity in seawater
MIT Sea Grant College Program. The meltdown at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant released ... Massachusetts Bay, as part of an MIT Sea Grant-funded project. This may help scientists understand how those ... international and local importance. Wednesday, December 21, 2011 Rachel VanCott | MIT Sea Grant ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/modeling-spread-radioactivity-seawaterBlooming ocean fronts
in MIT’s Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences. “It’s like going into a desert. And ... as to what triggers the bloom onset.” Ferrari and John Taylor, a former postdoc at MIT and now ... general principle that must hold.” Friday, November 4, 2011 Jennifer Chu, MIT News Office orange ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/blooming-ocean-frontsStudent Spotlight: PhD Candidate Faye Wu (SB ’09, SM ’12)
designing in Professor Harry Asada’s lab. Wu – who earned an SB and an SM in mechanical engineering from MIT ... Melanie Gonick/MIT An outside observer would see a user with two hands – and 12 fingers. One of the hands ... Engineering red Maker asada@mit.edu Horizontal Student Faye Wu is designing a robotic finger system you can ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/student-spotlight-phd-candidate-faye-wu-sb-%E2%80%9909-sm-%E2%80%9912Giving Robots a More Nimble Grasp
robots. Engineers at MIT have now hit upon a way to impart more dexterity to simple robotic grippers: ... Tuesday, August 4, 2015 Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office red Maker ALBERTOR@MIT.EDU Horizontal Professor ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/giving-robots-more-nimble-graspHow Crispy is Your Bonbon?
smooth, even chocolaty shell. Now, a theory and a simple fabrication technique derived by MIT engineers ... and civil and environmental engineering at MIT. “I’m sure chocolatiers have come up with techniques ... National Science Foundation. Sunday, April 3, 2016 Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office Horizontal Pedro Reis ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/how-crispy-your-bonbonResearchers design coatings to prevent pipeline clogging
have been prevented. Now, a team of researchers at MIT has come up with a solution that might prevent ... the Italian energy company Eni S.p.A. through the MIT Energy Initiative. Thursday, April 13, 2017 ... David Chandler | MIT News Office Entrepreneurship Horizontal ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/researchers-design-coatings-prevent-pipeline-cloggingTurning any room into an operating room
Frey, professor of mechanical engineering and faculty research director of MIT’s D-Lab. Frey had been ... project,” explains Frey, who also serves as Miller’s advisor. “At MIT, grad students can really deepen ... MIT.” Sunday, January 7, 2018 Mary Beth O'Leary | Department of Mechanical Engineering ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/turning-any-room-operating-roomJust what the doctor ordered
Device Design). The class brings clinicians from Boston-area hospitals and MIT students together to ... Department of Mechanical Engineering, program manager at the MIT Tata Center for Technology and Design, and ... engineering undergraduate, and a graduate student in the Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/just-what-doctor-orderedOn a mission to build the uncrashable car
As a PhD student in the joint MIT-Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Program, Eustice focused on ... would be on helping the robot better navigate and understand its surroundings.” At MIT and Woods Hole, ... vehicle, using similar technologies he worked with as a graduate student at MIT. But instead of mapping ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mission-build-uncrashable-carA new way to mend a broken heart
involving a team of researchers from MIT, Harvard University, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Trinity ... Roche, co-first author of the study and assistant professor at MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering ... a PhD student in the Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology. The hearts that received ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-way-mend-broken-heartKrithika Ramchander and Andrea Beck awarded J-WAFS fellowships for water solutions
The Abdul Latif Jameel World Water and Food Security Lab (J-WAFS) has announced that two MIT PhD ... candidate in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and a past co-president of the MIT Water Club. The ... distribution systems. The project, in collaboration with MIT D-Lab, has also been supported by two J-WAFS ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/krithika-ramchander-and-andrea-beck-awarded-j-wafs-fellowships-water-solutionsAdvocating for federal research funding on Capitol Hill
In late March, 29 MIT graduate students, postdocs, and undergraduates traveled to Washington to ... works at the intersection of research and public policy. This is the 13th consecutive year MIT students ... MIT's Science Policy Initiative, including MechE grad student Quantum Wei, met with lawmakers on ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/advocating-federal-research-funding-capitol-hillSchools of Science and Engineering join hands to transform learning
record. DSC00825 1024.jpg MIT students explore the practical application of electromagnetic concepts ... at MIT. Together, they came up with a revolutionary classroom model known as Technology-Enabled ... Professor of Physics. Funding for 8.02’s experiments comes from EECS, the Department of Physics, and the MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/schools-science-and-engineering-join-hands-transform-learningGuided discovery in teaching structural mechanics
Over the course of their education at MIT, mechanical engineering undergraduate students have many ... MIT AeroAstro, where some of these same discoveries are used in class 16.001 (Unified Engineering: ... instrumental not only as they progress in their education at MIT, but also as they move forward into different ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/guided-discovery-teaching-structural-mechanicsThe tenured engineers of 2020
The School of Engineering has announced that MIT has granted tenure to eight members of its ... MIT, where he provides programmatic and technical leadership for programs related to the development of ... Engineering has announced that MIT has granted tenure to eight members of its faculty including mechanical ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/tenured-engineers-2020School of Engineering second quarter 2022 awards
Members of the MIT engineering faculty receive many awards in recognition of their scholarship, ... Engineering was named to the MIT Technology Review 35 Innovators Under 35 on June 30. Farnaz Niroui of the ... on Jan. 1. Carlos Portela of the Department of Mechanical Engineering was named to the MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/school-engineering-second-quarter-2022-awardsThe tenured engineers of 2022
The School of Engineering has announced that MIT has granted tenure to 14 members of its faculty ... Engineering and Computer Science (which reports jointly to the School of Engineering and MIT Schwarzman ... System and AI LAB in MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL), co-founder of ...
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