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Five with MIT ties elected to National Academy of Medicine for 2025
Facundo’s research has advanced preclinical vaccine and therapeutic development for globally important ... London Research Institute), simultaneously holding a professorship at Imperial College London. In 2016, ... he joined the Ragon Institute to pursue a new research program applying his expertise in B cells and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/five-mit-ties-elected-national-academy-medicine-2025Faith Brooks
[WHOI]?” In the MIT-WHOI Joint Program, Brooks is researching the impact of coastal pond breaching on ... eutrophication. Brooks’ research will focus on data before, during, and after the breach at two pond sites to ... research within their areas of interest. “The biggest lesson that I’ve learned from both research theses is ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/faith-brooksNew MIT program to train military leaders for the AI age
energy management, and many other fields.” MIT has been a leading center of ship research and design for ... relevant research, and will exit the program best prepared for their roles as leaders across the U.S. naval ... expertise they need for mission-relevant challenges.” MIT has been a leading center of ship research and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-mit-program-train-military-leaders-ai-age-0Faculty Promotions
research, education, mentorship, and service. Daniel Frey, Full Professor Professor Dan Frey is ... a researcher in the fields of robust design and design pedagogy. He brings depth and precision to the design ... process and has made significant contributions to the sub-field of Design of Experiments. His research has ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/faculty-promotions-0Technology developed by MIT engineers makes pesticides stick to plant leaves
A team of researchers at MIT and a spinoff company they launched has developed a system to do just that. ... productivity. Credit: Courtesy of the Varanasi Lab The research is described today in the journal Soft Matter, in ... environment, the researchers point out. A recent study found that 31 percent of agricultural soils around the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/technology-developed-mit-engineers-makes-pesticides-stick-plant-leavesNeed a water filter? Peel a tree branch
the journal PLoS ONE, the researchers demonstrate that a small piece of sapwood can filter out more ... similar.” Seeing red To study sapwood’s water-filtering potential, the researchers collected branches of ... ranging from 70 to 500 nanometers in size. After all the liquid passed through, the researchers sliced the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/need-water-filter-peel-tree-branchA Bipedal Robot with Human Reflexes
movements,” Kim says. “This research might provide us an opportunity to learn about how we balance during such ... which indicates its balance and stability. The researchers worked with HERMES, a 100-pound biped robot ... measured, the researchers calculated the robot’s center of pressure, or where it was shifting its weight. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/bipedal-robot-human-reflexesFour from MIT awarded 2018 Schwarzman Scholarships
research in the MIT Media Lab’s Viral Communications Group, where he worked to help build a voting and ... and conducting research with the MIT Media Lab’s Digital Currency Initiative to examine injustices in ... her freshman year, Scott traveled to Singapore to conduct materials research, fabricating thin-film ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/four-mit-awarded-2018-schwarzman-scholarshipsUnderstanding the impact of climate change on the ocean
presented on their summer aboard the research vessel Nautilus Explorer. The counselor was studying Course ... researcher working alongside Thomas Consi, research education specialist. In addition to building a model ... bleaching,” Kornberg adds. Since researchers are unable to see algae leave the coral using the visual ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/understanding-impact-climate-change-oceanMichelle Kornberg
research vessel Nautilus Explorer. The counselor was studying Course 2-OE (Mechanical and Ocean ... working with the MIT Sea Grant College Program as an undergraduate researcher working alongside Thomas ... Consi, research education specialist. In addition to building a model tugboat through her work with ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/michelle-kornberg-0MIT.nano Immersion Lab Gaming Program awards 2020 seed grants
MIT.nano has announced its second annual seed grants to support hardware and software research ... thrilled to award seven grants this year in support of research that will shape how people interact with ... capture, photogrammetry, and visualization, the facility is available for use by researchers and educators ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mitnano-immersion-lab-gaming-program-awards-2020-seed-grantsDeveloping community around design
fellows are making good on that promise with research projects supporting a range of efforts, with many ... prioritize students whose education and research emphasize design with a focus on users who will benefit from ... available on the Morningside Academy for Design website. Some of the research projects the fellows are ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/developing-community-around-designPing pong bot returns shots with high-speed precision
professor of mechanical engineering and head of the MIT Biomimetics Robotics Lab. The researchers will ... ball and precisely hits it to a desired location on the table. Credit: Courtesy of the researchers ... Precise play Building robots to play ping pong is a challenge that researchers have taken up since the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/ping-pong-bot-returns-shots-high-speed-precision“Robot, make me a chair”
an effort to make design faster and more accessible for non-experts, researchers from MIT and ... components according to the user prompt. Courtesy of the researchers The researchers used this end-to-end ... Laboratory (CSAIL); as well as others at Google Deepmind and Autodesk Research. The paper was recently ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/%E2%80%9Crobot-make-me-chair%E2%80%9DMIT Faculty Collaborate to Address Environmental Challenges
chance of becoming real economic policies? These are some of the complex questions that researchers at ... collaborative partnership. In response to a call for research proposals, the ESI received 59 submissions. In ... March, the initiative awarded seed grants of up to $200,000 to nine research groups over the next two ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-faculty-collaborate-address-environmental-challengesWith campus as a test bed, climate action starts and continues at MIT
pillars to address the global challenge of climate change through research, technology, education, and ... efforts, research and coursework supports new cohorts of sustainability thinkers and doers making an impact ... This unique research-staff partnership has enabled MIT to make significant progress in reducing its ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/campus-test-bed-climate-action-starts-and-continues-mitAviation Week's 2014 Twenty20s Include Two with Ties to MIT Lincoln Laboratory
"We have found that today's university students are undertaking research and innovation that ... the lab and in his research work at MIT as part of the Lincoln Scholars program." Through the ... with the Laboratory through his thesis research and part-time work and will return to full-time ...
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