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Noninvasive imaging could replace finger pricks for people with diabetes
MIT In tests in a healthy volunteer, the researchers found that the measurements from their device ... a wearable sensor, the researchers have since developed a wearable version that they are now testing in ... says Jeon Woong Kang, an MIT research scientist and the senior author of the study. “If we can make ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/noninvasive-imaging-could-replace-finger-pricks-people-diabetesSchool of Engineering faculty and staff receive awards for winter 2025
MIT faculty and researchers receive many external awards throughout the year. The MIT School of ... early-career faculty who display outstanding research, excellent education, and the integration of education ... and research. Martin Zdenek Bazant, the E.G. Roos (1944) Professor in the Department of Chemical ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/school-engineering-faculty-and-staff-receive-awards-winter-2025Harnessing the Full Potential of the Sun
src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/P8-8FveMieM" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe> Researchers at MIT have developed ... gap. Energy Science and Engineering Micro and Nanotechnology Energy Security Impact Home Research Home ... Graduate Post-Doc Prospective Grad Home http://youtu.be/P8-8FveMieM MechE researchers, led by Associate ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/harnessing-full-potential-sun-0Mining the Deep Sea
15,000 feet below sea level could help secure a low-carbon future, but at what cost? Researchers ... future, but at what cost? Researchers including Thomas Peacock, professor of mechanical engineering at ... Engineering Ocean Science and Engineering Energy Environment Security Home Page Impact Home Research Home ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mining-deep-seaFrom large labs to small teams, mentorship thrives
Each year, new MIT graduate students are tasked with the momentous decision of choosing a research ... established research effort, or work with a new faculty member in a growing group? Cynthia_and_Ming.jpg ... a research group of any size. Cynthia Breazeal: Flexible leadership Cynthia Breazeal is a professor of media ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/large-labs-small-teams-mentorship-thrivesSchool of Engineering welcomes new faculty
labs, and centers. With research and teaching activities ranging from the development of novel ... significant contributions in new directions across the school and to a wide range of research efforts around the Institute. ... of Engineering. “Their contributions as educators, researchers, and collaborators will enhance the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/school-engineering-welcomes-new-faculty-1Remembering Dr. Victor Wong
Victor Wong, Principal Research Scientist in the Sloan Automotive Laboratory, passed away on July 13, ... with him and will be greatly missed by his team. His many research contributions, particularly in ... MIT MechE’s research team, Victor was an alumnus of the department. After graduating with a bachelor’s ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/remembering-dr-victor-wongA Letter from Department Head Gang Chen
beyond our courts, fields, and swimming pools. It drives the research done by many of our students and ... faculty. From squash to sailing and everything in between, research on how to improve athletic performance ... exciting research is not done in a vacuum. Thanks to the newly minted MIT 3-Sigma Sports (formerly the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/letter-department-head-gang-chenFinancial Support
of financial assistance to graduate students: research assistantships, teaching assistantships, and ... fellowships. The majority of students in the ME department are supported by research assistantships (RA). ... Research assistants are appointed by faculty members to perform research on a well-defined project ...
https://meche.mit.edu/education/prospective-students/graduate/financial-supportAlumni Spotlight: Atlas Devices
competition, their idea – the Atlas Power Ascender (APA) – became the basis for startup Atlas Devices and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/alumni-spotlight-atlas-devicesMechE Students Win 2016 Lemelson-MIT Student Prize
a startup, Kinnos Inc., to develop Highlight, an easy-to-use powdered additive that can be mixed into ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/meche-students-win-2016-lemelson-mit-student-prizeNominations now open for Doherty Professorship in Ocean Utilization
promising, non-tenured professors to undertake marine-related research that will further innovative uses of ... the ocean's resources. There are no restrictions on the area of research, and any aspect of ... research, the dean of engineering, the dean of science, the chairman of the Sea Grant Committee and the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/nominations-now-open-doherty-professorship-ocean-utilizationAspiring to sustainable development
In a first for both universities, MIT undergraduates are engaged in research projects at the ... (Achieving Sustainable Partnerships for Innovation, Research, and Entrepreneurship). Funded by the U.S. ... challenges. Untitled design (66).jpg “This research is yielding insights into our understanding of how to ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/aspiring-sustainable-developmentA new strategy for choosing cancer drugs
become resistant. In a new approach to devising more personalized treatments, researchers at MIT and ... cells, based on how it affects their growth rates. MIT-Cancer-Cell-Mass.jpg Researchers have developed ... dark purple, known as acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Image by Ed Uthman The researchers successfully ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-strategy-choosing-cancer-drugsSynthetic coating for the GI tract could deliver drugs or aid in digestion
in pigs, the researchers demonstrated that they could use this approach to simplify the delivery of ... Junwei Li, a postdoc at MIT’s Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research, is the lead author of the ... a neurotransmitter in the brain. The researchers discovered that an enzyme called catalase could help assemble ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/synthetic-coating-gi-tract-could-deliver-drugs-or-aid-digestionPhonon catalysis could lead to a new field
researchers computed how much each phonon contributes to the ion diffusion process. Armed with this knowledge, ... researchers could use lasers to selectively excite or heat up specific phonons, rather than exposing the ... many other applications. Image courtesy of the researchers Credits: This temperature dependence can be ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/phonon-catalysis-could-lead-new-fieldCan your phone tell if a bridge is in good shape?
study involving MIT researchers shows that mobile phones placed in vehicles, equipped with special ... summarizing the study’s findings. The research was conducted, in part, on the Golden Gate Bridge itself. The ... stationary sensors compile. The researchers also estimate that, depending on the age of a road bridge, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/can-your-phone-tell-if-bridge-good-shapeIngestible electronic device detects breathing depression in patients
a sleep lab, hooked up to a variety of sensors and monitors. Researchers from MIT, Celero Systems, and ... in people at high risk, the researchers say. “It’s an exciting intervention to help people be ... measure the patient’s breathing rate and heart rate. Courtesy of the researchers. In a study of 10 human ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/ingestible-electronic-device-detects-breathing-depression-patients