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MIT spinout seeks to transform food safety testing
the technology, based on MIT research, was supported by two commercialization grants through the MIT ... Janus droplets to detect bacteria was developed by a research team led by Tim Swager, the John D. ... Swager and researchers in his lab originally developed the method for making Janus emulsions in 2015. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-spinout-seeks-transform-food-safety-testingHugh Herr
that aid human movement by mimicking nature. It’s unusual to find a researcher whose work and personal ... development of the prosthesis Herr uses today, sold as the BiOM T2 by his startup company BiOM (formerly ... easy. Bob Emerson, a prosthetist at A Step Ahead Prosthetics who helps connect patients to research ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/hugh-herrAn Eye for Design
recent papers, she says her research team explored the question, “If you sketch, or build prototypes, or ... incubator in the Bay Area that helped startups with the design of first-generation prototypes. The ... missed academia, and the idea of being able to research the things I wanted to.” To ease back into ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/eye-designOptimizing parking in the busiest places
into a burden, instead of leisure,” Sang says. Like any sharp MIT student, Sang researched the parking ... would eventually benefit consumers,” Sang says. Sang recruited Lin, a PhD student in operations research ... Smarking entered California’s Y Combinator startup accelerator, where it attracted dozens more customers, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/optimizing-parking-busiest-placesReliable energy for all
engineering knowledge he needs to power off-grid communities around the world through his startup, Voya Sol. ... hands-on approach to solving problems. I was super excited about UROP [the Undergraduate Research ... broader than just research, and included the intersection of technology and business. “One big thing that ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/reliable-energy-allNate Ball
competition, their idea – the Atlas Power Ascender (APA) – became the basis for startup Atlas Devices and ... Prospective-Undergrad Research Education Graduate Undergraduate Alumni /node/445 Chief Technical Officer, Atlas Devices ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/nate-ballBryan Schmid
competition, their idea – the Atlas Power Ascender (APA) – became the basis for startup Atlas Devices and ... Course-2OE News-Media People Post-Doc Prospective-Grad Prospective-Students Prospective-Undergrad Research ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/bryan-schmidPitching transformative design
majoring in mechanical engineering, said that, according to the team's research, if implemented ... and co-founder of Silverside Detectors, Inc., a start-up nuclear detection firm. “I enjoyed learned ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/pitching-transformative-designSensing the body at all scales
— a trend that has been accelerated by the challenges of the Covid-19 pandemic, researchers and experts said ... the presentations and panel discussions featuring leaders from research and industry, representatives ... of MIT-launched startup companies, and current MIT graduate students. Held online earlier this ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/sensing-body-all-scalesAsada, Daniel, Shah Named Fellows of IEEE
Researcher Award, and Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers acknowledging his teaching and ... research efforts. In addition to those honors, Asada earned 12 best paper awards, including the O. Hugo ... of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, a principal investigator in the Research Laboratory ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/asada-daniel-shah-named-fellows-ieeeIntroducing the Innovation Mentors
computer science (EECS). Marla is the president of MIT Women in EECS and a researcher in the Media Lab’s ... a Lew Rudin Scholar. Upon graduating, he worked with early-stage Israeli startups in New York City to ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/introducing-innovation-mentorsMIT faculty tackle big ideas in a symposium kicking off Inauguration Day
Kytopen, a startup co-founded by Buie and former MIT postdoc and research scientist Paolo Garcia, who ... Institute. They took turns presenting their research and sharing their perspectives on how MIT can cultivate ... unless researchers from nearly every discipline collaborate. Today we’ll hear of ideas that span ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-faculty-tackle-big-ideas-symposium-kicking-inauguration-daySix from MIT named 2021 Knight-Hennessy Scholars
Engineering. Blake aspires to research new forms of space propulsion, while also advocating for social justice ... and inclusion in engineering. He has conducted research on the modeling of electrospray thrusters in ... of Engineering. Coombs aims to be a professor and contribute to research in the area of energy and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/six-mit-named-2021-knight-hennessy-scholarsA 3-D printer powered by machine vision and artificial intelligence
production of specialized parts. Now Inkbit, a startup out of MIT, is working to bring all of the benefits of ... Laboratory (CSAIL). In 2015, the co-founders were among a group of researchers that created a relatively ... commercialize their idea of joining machine vision with 3-D printing. At MIT, Matusik’s research group used ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/3-d-printer-powered-machine-vision-and-artificial-intelligenceLariessa Nietner & Scott Nill
working in my lab.” The research they conducted with Hardt focused on microcontact printing. Their goal ... August of 2014, the two filed a patent application for a startup idea they developed, which later became ... and Nietner had during their master’s research. For her PhD, Nietner worked with David Wallace, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/lariessa-nietner-scott-nillRohit Karnik named director of J-WAFS
the J-WAFS research community, Vice President for Research Ian A. Waitz noted Karnik’s deep ... involvement with the lab’s research efforts and programming, as well as his accolades as a researcher ... J-WAFS mission, ensuring the program sustains its direct support of research on campus and its important ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/rohit-karnik-named-director-j-wafsOrisa Coombs
Once at MIT, Coombs explored research opportunities that improved the lives of others. Her work on ... medical devices in the MIT Media Lab and with a startup helping rural dairy farmers in India both had ... her research focus to issues affecting the developing world. In particular, she started exploring how ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/orisa-coombsProtecting maternal health in Rwanda
mortality is infected Cesarean section wounds. An interdisciplinary team of doctors and researchers from ... PhD '02, research scientist in mechanical engineering at MIT and technology lead for the team. ... meeting. Hedt-Gauthier, who had been working on research projects in Rwanda for five years at that point, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/protecting-maternal-health-rwandaVishnu Jayaprakash
a 10-acre farm near Chennai, India, where they grow rice and mangoes. Upon joining the Varanasi Research ... wanted to work on research that made farmer’s lives easier,” says Jayaprakash, who serves as CEO of the ... startup AgZen. Helping droplets stick Varanasi and his lab at MIT work on what is known as interfacial ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/vishnu-jayaprakashFour from MIT named 2025 Rhodes Scholars
machine learning for health care, and focused her master’s research on medical imaging in the Medical ... IBM Research, Chen developed a neural framework for clinical-grade lumen segmentation in intravascular ... Additionally, she worked at Cleanlab, an MIT-founded startup, creating an open-source library to ensure the ...
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