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Achieving advisory equilibrium

Center for Ultracold Atoms at MIT and is a member of the Research Lab for Electronics. Her research aims ... before, or wish them well on an event they had once mentioned in passing. Encountering research obstacles ... her words, she aims to “cultivate and preserve [each] student’s love for research and science ...

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Five MIT faculty elected to the National Academy of Sciences for 2023

research.” Membership to the National Academy of Sciences is one of the highest honors a scientist can ... field of research. Together with the National Academy of Engineering and National Academy of Medicine, ... the National Academy of Sciences aims to “encourage education and research, recognize outstanding ...

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Lifetime Achievement: Professor Emeritus Jerome Milgram

that produced the leading research on how oil escapes from a boom, and a frontrunner in oil ... containment research and technology, both of which helped to establish him as a leading expert in marine accident ... of this research, he was one of the early developers of oil spill cleanup equipment, for which he holds 12 ...

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Supporting Saudi Arabian female scientists and engineers

PhDs the opportunity to conduct research at MIT with our faculty,” says Professor John H. Lienhard, ... King Abdulaziz University, and her PhD from George Mason University. Her research, which focuses on the ... dean of graduate studies and research at Effat. While at MIT, Al-Nory’s work with Graves led them to ...

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Four MIT students named Schwarzman Scholars

ENGIE in Paris. Her research, developing techno-economic models of the electricity grid to advise ... science and mathematical economics. She plans to develop an international network of researchers dedicated ... principal management practices as a researcher for Harvard’s Department of Economics. Anita Liu is majoring ...

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Amos Winter wins the Harold E. Edgerton Award

the Global Engineering and Research Lab (GEAR), has been awarded the 2016-2017 Harold E. Edgerton ... faculty, in recognition of exceptional distinctions in teaching, research, and service. Winter was honored ... marriage of mechanical design theory and user-centered product design, Winter’s research interests include ...

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Richard "Dick" Lyon, acoustics expert and professor emeritus of mechanical engineering, dies at 89

his academic research and as founder of two companies. Richard Lyon 1024.jpg Lyon was born and raised ... as a scientist conducting research and consultation projects in sound and vibration for a decade. ... thesis advisor to over 50 students and led research efforts in noise propagation and machinery noise ...

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Professor Emeritus David Gordon Wilson, expert in human-powered transport and gas turbines, dies at 91

Commonwealth Fund Fellowship to conduct research abroad at MIT and Harvard University. At the conclusion of his ... England. In 1960, Wilson was invited by the Northern Research and Engineering Corp. to serve as technical ... students conducting research in turbomachinery, fluid mechanics, and various design topics. While much of ...

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MIT senior wins 2020 Rhodes Scholarship for Syria, Jordan, Lebanon, and Palestine region

in research engineering science with the Oxford Mechanobiology Group. Image: Ian MacLellan As ... a Rhodes Scholar, he will undertake a degree in research engineering science with the Oxford Mechanobiology ... developing a novel approach for better detection of pathogenic mutations as a researcher with the Brigham and ...

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School of Engineering second quarter 2021 awards

a Google Research Scholar Award on April 7.   John Lienhard of the Department of Mechanical Engineering was ... Osteoarthritis Research Society International (OARSI) on April 29.   Alex K. Shalek of the Institute for Medical ... Research Young Investigator Award on May 7.    Themistoklis Sapsis of the Department of Mechanical ...

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Three from MIT named 2023 Knight-Hennessy Scholars

His research on health care delivery has been published in outlets such as Nature Medicine, JAMA ... School of Humanities and Sciences. At MIT, Stark conducted research with the Cryogenic Underground ... about our universe through experiments that study its particle constituents. Outside of her research ...

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John Hart named head of the Department of Mechanical Engineering

leadership as a researcher, educator, and entrepreneur. I look forward to welcoming John to the School of ... Technologies. His research team, the MIT Mechanosynthesis Group, focuses on additive manufacturing, ... Additive and Digital Advanced Production Technologies. His research team, the MIT Mechanosynthesis Group, ...

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Three MIT seniors awarded 2018 Marshall Scholarships

a master’s degree in physics with extended research at Imperial College London. At MIT, Schwartz has sought ... independent research on the influence of public opinion, partisan control, and election results on state- and ... went on to do research with Jonathan Gruber, the Ford Professor of Economics, on a variety of topics, ...

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An immersive experience in industry

knowledge to help make career choices, may inform their further research, and provides skills they will ... research or thesis, they have honed some of the softer skills of professional development.” The four ... Bio-Inspired Photonic Engineering research group, Sara Nagelberg studies optical engineering. Through the I2P ...

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Artificial intelligence model detects asymptomatic Covid-19 infections through cellphone-recorded coughs

changes wrought by the virus. MIT researchers have now found that people who are asymptomatic may differ ... voluntarily submitted through web browsers and devices such as cellphones and laptops. The researchers trained ... a factory, or a restaurant,” says co-author Brian Subirana, a research scientist in MIT’s Auto-ID Laboratory. ...

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Flora Klise

that it was too late to pivot from a career path in medical devices to one in water research, she ... focus. “Professor Seering asked, ‘Are you having fun exploring water research?’ and I said ‘Yes.’ To ... accessibility, Klise sought a UROP (Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program) project on water research. She ...

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Designing exploratory robots that collect data for marine scientists

of Engineering. “My first research project involved creating a drone that could take noninvasive blow ... how to apply fundamental robotics concepts to the real world.” Preston’s undergraduate research ... the research interests I hold today. It also confirmed that grad school was the right next step for me ...

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MIT engineers make converting CO2 into useful products more practical

As the world struggles to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, researchers are seeking practical, ... viability. New research by engineers at MIT could lead to rapid improvements in a variety of electrochemical ... MIT-CO2-Conversion-01-PRESS_0.jpg A conceptual schematic of the new woven electrode design. Researchers wove a series of conductive ...

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