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Talking Shop: Kripa Varanasi
Innovations By Alissa Mallinson Photo credit: Tony Pulsone Associate Professor Kripa Varanasi’s research ... plans to expand the coating into several other industries in the future. What research was your lab ... did. It was a bit serendipitous then? Yes, consumer packaged goods (CPGs) was not on my research agenda ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/talking-shop-kripa-varanasiA Class with the Feel of a Startup
Video Teaser Image: Teaser Headline: A Class with the Feel of a Startup <iframe ... a hardware startup. The creativity, deadlines, teamwork, and passion are all here — and very real. ... and vibe of a hardware startup. The creativity, deadlines, teamwork, and passion are all here. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/class-feel-startup-0MechE-ChemE Startup Named Gold Winner at 2014 MassChallenge
emissions. DropWise, a new startup created by Department of Mechanical Engineering (MechE) Associate ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/meche-cheme-startup-named-gold-winner-2014-masschallengeStartups take root in senior capstone class
dozens of 2.009 team products have inspired startups. The curriculum of the class, which is typically ... these products have inspired the launch of startups. Credit: 2.009 Team Students are asked to develop ... so many startups have spun out from its projects. “This outcome is a natural extension of being ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/startups-take-root-senior-capstone-classStartup Powers Up for Better Strength Training
Perch, the fitness startup he cofounded with friends from MIT, provides users with a new way to monitor ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/startup-powers-better-strength-trainingEleven from MIT awarded 2024 Fulbright fellowships
research focuses on microplastic detection using optical sensing. Prasad’s Fulbright fellowship will take ... research, pursue graduate studies, or teach English in over 140 countries. MIT has been a Fulbright ... mathematics and is fast-tracked to graduate this spring. They will take their Fulbright research grant to the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/eleven-mit-awarded-2024-fulbright-fellowshipsTalking Shop with Associate Professor Domitilla Del Vecchio
collisions. What areas does your research focus on? Broadly speaking, my group works in control systems, which ... together to make bigger systems. What is your current focus as you research these two areas? Transportation ... structure of the problem at hand to discover ways in which you can reduce complexity? In my research, we ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/talking-shop-associate-professor-domitilla-del-vecchioEngineers use artificial intelligence to capture the complexity of breaking waves
droplets and bubbles. These waves can be as large as a surfer’s point break and as small as a gentle ripple ... researchers found. For instance, the model estimated a wave’s steepness just before breaking, and its energy ... MIT-BreakingWaves-02-press.jpeg: The researchers obtained wave breaking data by running experiments in a 40-meter-long tank. The ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/engineers-use-artificial-intelligence-capture-complexity-breaking-wavesQ&A: Climate Grand Challenges finalists on accelerating reductions in global greenhouse gas emissions
Climate Grand Challenges finalists, which received a total of $2.7 million in startup funding to advance ... The other Climate Grand Challenges research themes address using data and science to forecast ... MIT-CGC-Greenhouse-1-24jpg.jpg Faculty leaders of three research teams explain how they are drawing upon geological, biological, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/qa-climate-grand-challenges-finalists-accelerating-reductions-global-greenhouse-gasMaterials Research Laboratory: Driving interdisciplinary materials research at MIT
Materials research thrives across MIT, spanning disciplines and departments. Recent breakthroughs ... Beyond individual projects, the MIT Materials Research Laboratory (MRL) fosters broad collaboration ... MIT’s Materials Research Laboratory. Credit: Gretchen Ertl MRL, a hub that connects and supports the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/materials-research-laboratory-driving-interdisciplinary-materials-research-mitLincoln Laboratory and National Strategic Research Institute launch student research program to tackle biothreats to national security
Strategic Research Institute. MIT Lincoln Laboratory and the National Strategic Research Institute (NSRI) at ... the University of Nebraska (NU), a university-affiliated research center designated by the U.S. ... Department of Defense (DoD), have established a joint student research program. NSRI release image.jpg MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/lincoln-laboratory-and-national-strategic-research-institute-launch-student-researchFive MIT Researchers Win Sloan Research Fellowships
economist from MIT are among the 126 American and Canadian researchers awarded 2015 Sloan Research ... Fellowships, the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation recently announced. New MIT-affiliated Sloan Research Fellows are: ... Development Assistant Professor of Economics. Awarded annually since 1955, the Sloan Research Fellowships are ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/five-mit-researchers-win-sloan-research-fellowshipsCookstoves and Connections in the Himalaya
communities that form the foundation of our research, as well as with students and researchers at other ... from MIT D-Lab visited North India and Nepal to conduct field research regarding firewood cooking and ... heating stoves in the Himalayan region. The team consisted of Dan Sweeney, a D-Lab research scientist, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/cookstoves-and-connections-himalayaMIT spinoff takes top honor at MassChallenge Awards
Horizontal Infinite Cooling, startup from the Varanasi Research Group that captures and reuses water vapor ... from cooling towers at power plans, was one of two local startups to be named a $100K Diamond Winner at ... organization the supports and connects entrepreneurs and startups. Now in its ninth year, the MassChallenge ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-spinoff-takes-top-honor-masschallenge-awardsFaculty Research: Professor Gareth McKinley
Fog-harvesting system developed by MIT and Chilean researchers could provide potable water for the ... world’s driest regions. By David Chandler, MIT News Office Photo courtesy of researchers. In some of ... pull it right out of the air, from fog that drifts in from warm oceans nearby. Now researchers at MIT, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/faculty-research-professor-gareth-mckinleyMechE Research Ramp-up Guidelines
MechE Research Ramp-up Guidelines Only access to your own designated lab spaces is permitted when ... you are doing lab work. Access to research labs of other PIs for specific needs (specific equipment ... in hallways, or lingering in open spaces after or before research work. Two persons per lab is ...
https://meche.mit.edu/meche-research-ramp-up-guidelinesSupporting sustainability, digital health, and the future of work
research projects that will receive support from the initiative. The research projects aim to accelerate ... McGovern (1959) Professor of Management, joined the initiative as its first-ever faculty lead. The research ... 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-workNew fund makes MIT a living sustainability lab
multi-departmental projects, all of which use the MIT campus as a test bed for research in sustainable operations, ... management, and design. campus-sustainability-incubator-fund-awardees-varanasi-research-1024.jpg The Varanasi ... research group visits the MIT Central Utilities Plant cooling towers, where they will test their ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-fund-makes-mit-living-sustainability-labUsing mechanics for cleaner membranes
soon be in sight. A team of researchers from the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering, supported by ... Their solution was developed via a unique collaboration between researchers with expertise in fluid as ... up to combine their expertise in desalination and soft materials. Photo courtesy of the researchers ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/using-mechanics-cleaner-membranes