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Slow-Motion Science and the Art of Capturing Marine Life
conducting deep-sea research and high-speed videography in an underwater marine laboratory. For 15 days in ... June 2014, Young lived 63 feet below the ocean surface, assisting with multiple research projects and ... intelligent self-actualized woman in science doing innovative research,” Amster said. “She is a great role ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/slow-motion-science-and-art-capturing-marine-lifeLetter from the Department Head
our classrooms in innovative ways. While we are most renowned for our top-notch research and interest ... at MIT. Our faculty members are award-winning educators and mentors, as well as leading researchers ... to classroom-integrated research. I hope you enjoy reading about our great educational initiatives, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/letter-department-head-1Demystifying the Cretaceous hothouse
Ferreira, research scientist in the Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences at MIT, whose ... process of heat transport where the ocean's job ends. The word to describe this research is ... reap by approaching climate research from a ‘scientia gratia scientae’ perspective, allowing oneself to ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/demystifying-cretaceous-hothouseFive with MIT Ties Tapped for Inventors Hall of Fame
Molecular Machines research group. Commiskey has relocated to Asia to work on bridging the digital divide ... display, using a light pen. Today, Sutherland leads research in asynchronous systems — computers with no ... global clock — at Portland State University’s Asynchronous Research Center, which he founded in 2008 with ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/five-mit-ties-tapped-inventors-hall-fameAccelerating 3-D printing
three-dimensional object is complete. The researchers have designed a novel printhead that can melt and extrude ... required by a typical desktop 3-D printer. The researchers have also demonstrated a room-temperature ... researchers needed to find a way to move the printhead fast enough to keep up. They designed a mechanism with ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/accelerating-3-d-printingMechE History and Timeline
application of current methodology to engineering problems. The education and research program of the new lab ... shift towards applied mechanical engineering as the focus of research moved away from military ... 1970s, continuing to the present (as of 1995), research was concentrated within four major programs: ...
https://meche.mit.edu/meche-history-and-timelineProfessor Emeritus Igor Paul, an expert in product design and safety, dies at 87
manufacturing curriculum, which continues to thrive today. His research interests included product and machine ... Orthopedic Research Award (Orthopedic Research Society); and the Carl Soderberg Distinguished Service Award ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/professor-emeritus-igor-paul-expert-product-design-and-safety-dies-87MechE Milestones
current research. Credit: Tony Pulsone “In the report, Whitaker details a big change in the curriculum and ... student projects to internships and collaborative research. The early faculty and students of MechE were ... welcomed guests from around the country, immersing them in research and education programs and – through ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/meche-milestonesMIT Portugal Program presents Marine Robotics Summer School
perspective on current research in marine robotics via lectures with MIT and Portuguese faculty and other ... biodiversity of the Azores and about tagging and research techniques developed and used by researchers at the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-portugal-program-presents-marine-robotics-summer-schoolEngineering Defense, with the Help of Butterflies
research for the US Department of Defense that involves exploring the deepest oceans and the farthest ... students feel at home, Daniel mentors them through programs such as UROP, Summer Research Program, and ... a mechanical engineer at MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Phillip Daniel ’13, SM ’15, PhD ’22, conducts research for the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/engineering-defense-help-butterfliesThe physics of curly hair
researchers at MIT and the Université Pierre et Marie Curie in Paris provide the first detailed model for the ... Curie; and former MIT graduate student James Miller, who is now a research associate at Schlumberger-Doll ... Research. Miller worked on this project as part of his doctoral thesis research and is lead author of the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/physics-curly-hairDesigning vehicles that drive, fly — and swim
the Marshall: to do underwater, flying, swimming robotics research,” Winston says. When Winston ... While the multifunctional car is her main research focus, she also did a robotics-related project ... through the undergraduate research opportunities program (UROP) in the Mechatronics Research Laboratory ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/designing-vehicles-drive-fly-%E2%80%94-and-swimA scientific approach to education reform
based on the latest scientific research on how learning works. In a new book called “Grasp!” Sarma has ... including MITx and OpenCourseWare. With lessons from the use of these platforms and from ongoing research on cognitive science, he ... shifted toward online learning. Sarma recently published an essay on the lessons from the research on ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/scientific-approach-education-reformForging ahead with care and compassion
their research groups in decision-making, including Associate Professor Gene-Wei Li, Professor Paola ... supplies. Vitally, Li notes, “acting early is important to ensure research continuity and reduce emotional ... prior to MIT’s ramping down of research, which enabled them to be intentional with their discussions of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/forging-ahead-care-and-compassionMIT students Bhav Jain and Liberty Ladd named 2022 Truman Scholars
computation and cognition, and has participated in scientific research at Massachusetts General Hospital ... Entrepreneurship at MIT. Starting in March of 2021, Jain began research at Harvard Medical School/Memorial Sloan ... explore public health through academic research, non-profit advocacy, the healthcare system, and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-students-bhav-jain-and-liberty-ladd-named-2022-truman-scholarsInnovating for health equity
including research, innovation, and community service. As a student researcher, for example, she has worked ... research. Yet, as I’ve worked on these design challenges, I’m relentlessly confronted by policy problems — the ... the focus of Schipper’s undergraduate research project in the lab of Associate Professor Gio Traverso, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/innovating-health-equity