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School of Engineering faculty receive awards in summer 2024

Faculty and researchers receive many external awards throughout the year. The MIT School of ... promising, faculty-level scientific researchers under the age of 42. Gabriele Farina, the X-Window Consortium ... for his research group’s development of optical coherence tomography. The Honda Prize is an ...

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New general law governs fracture energy of networks across materials and length scales

Findings reported in a new paper by researchers in Professor Xuanhe Zhao’s lab may have ... networks? A recently published paper by MIT researchers offers new insights. “Our findings reveal a simple, ... fracture – until now. This new research reveals a universal scaling law that bridges length scales and ...

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Fostering forward momentum

Management, a professor of work and employment research, and the co-director of the MIT Sloan Institute for Work ... and Employment Research at the MIT Sloan School of Management. His research focuses on updating ... through their research problems with Kochan, who demonstrates active listening (a Mentoring Guidepost ...

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Ten from MIT awarded 2020 Fulbright Fellowships

Program. They will use their grants to conduct research, earn a graduate degree, or teach English abroad. ... to conduct research on automated theorem proving at the National Autonomous University of Mexico in ... capture, and grid-scale energy storage. For her Fulbright research grant at Tsinghua University in China, ...

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The poster session goes virtual

Each fall, graduate students, undergraduate students who have completed Undergraduate Research ... Opportunities Program (UROP) projects, and postdocs gather to share their mechanical engineering research with ... the wider MIT community. They practice their presenting skills, explaining their research projects as ...

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Sensing the world around us

a half-day symposium presented in May by the MIT.nano Immersion Lab. Featuring MIT faculty and researchers ... magnificent.” Minchew’s group is working with other researchers at MIT to build a drone capable of flying for ... principal research scientist in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, spoke about his work on robotic ...

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Smart pill can track key biological markers in real-time

Researchers from MIT, Boston University, and elsewhere report a smart pill the size of a blueberry ... researchers. The work appears in the Aug. 10 issue of the journal Nature. Other authors of the paper are ... researchers at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, the University of Chicago, and Analog Devices. The new ...

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Finger-shaped sensor enables more dexterous robots

sensor. Image: Courtesy of the researchers MIT researchers have developed a camera-based touch sensor that ... In addition, the researchers built the finger-shaped sensor with a flexible backbone. By measuring ... Sciences and a member of the Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL). The research ...

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New 3D printing technique creates unique objects quickly and with less waste

Researchers from MIT and Delft University of Technology have now introduced a more efficient, less wasteful, ... second nozzle, which applies heat to a temperature-responsive filament, the researchers can vary the ... coarseness, using heat. By controlling the speed of the second nozzle, the researchers can heat the material ...

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Six from MIT elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences for 2025

policy, and research elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the academy announced April 23. ... independent policy research. Members contribute to academy publications, as well as studies of science and ... nearly 250 leaders from academia, the arts, industry, public policy, and research elected to the American ...

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A simple formula could guide the design of faster-charging, longer-lasting batteries

electrode of a lithium-ion battery. MIT researchers have shown that as lithium ions (green) move from an ... reduce the cobalt (gray atoms with gold halo). Credit: Courtesy of the researchers; Christine Daniloff, ... MIT In a new study, MIT researchers have measured lithium intercalation rates in a variety of ...

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Pacheco, Jose J CoDirector-Advanced Manufacturing & Design Program
Hanna, Dorothy Assistant Director-IBK Fellowship and Related Prog
Abeyaratne, Rohan Professor
Jacobson, Joseph Associate Professor
Gopinath, Ashwin Visiting Scientist

New Faculty

research interests are robotic manipulation, mechanical design, and automation. His long-term research goal ... of Civil and Environmental Engineering. Professor Zhao’s current research goal is to understand and ... Young Investigator Award, and the Early Career Researchers Award from AVS Biomaterial Interfaces ...

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