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Peer coaching helps graduate students thrive
When the pandemic delayed her research, she worried about falling even further behind. Then, in the ... ’05, who also works as a research engineer at MIT. Hendrickson draws a distinction between coaching and ... research labs, or beginning their work careers. “The students really build trust and start to get to know ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/peer-coaching-helps-graduate-students-thriveHigh-speed videos show what happens when a droplet splashes into a pool
pool, to track how the fluid evolves, frame by millisecond frame. Credit: Courtesy of the researchers ... the purposes of their study, the researchers considered a deep pool to be a body of water that is deep ... the rising crown. The researchers also captured especially tricky measurements, of the crown’s wall ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/high-speed-videos-show-what-happens-when-droplet-splashes-poolStudy finds cell memory can be more like a dimmer dial than an on/off switch
expression. The researchers carried out experiments in which they set the expression of a single gene at ... switch on or off, the researchers found that the gene’s original expression persisted: Cells whose gene ... functions.” To test their idea, the researchers ran experiments with hamster ovarian cells — a line of cells ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/study-finds-cell-memory-can-be-more-dimmer-dial-onoff-switchAbigail Schipper
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 ... undergraduate research project in the lab of Associate Professor Gio Traverso, in which she helped create ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/abigail-schipperVine-inspired robotic gripper gently lifts heavy and fragile objects
grasp. The researchers demonstrated that the vine robot can safely and stably lift a variety of heavy and ... fragile objects, like a watermelon. Credit: Courtesy of the researchers The researchers demonstrated that ... through the environment, and squeeze through tight and cluttered spaces. Researchers have mostly explored ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/vine-inspired-robotic-gripper-gently-lifts-heavy-and-fragile-objectsSchool of Engineering awards for 2014
mentoring as a teaching or research assistant: Clarice Aiello, electrical engineering and computer science ... and the Research Laboratory for Electronics Dean of Engineering Ian A. Waitz and Clarice Aiello ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/school-engineering-awards-2014Chisholm, Langer receive nation’s highest honors for scientists and inventors
Martin Professor of Environmental Studies, was presented the National Medal of Science for her research ... Chisholm, an oceanographer, helped revolutionize scientific understanding of marine life with her research ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/chisholm-langer-receive-nation%E2%80%99s-highest-honors-scientists-and-inventorsTwo MechE Faculty Win Prestigious Presidential Early Career Awards
independent research careers. The winners will receive their awards at a Washington ceremony this spring. ... Awardees are selected for their pursuit of innovative research at the frontiers of science and technology ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/two-meche-faculty-win-prestigious-presidential-early-career-awardsClosing the gender gap in mechanical engineering
about their routine conducting research to demonstrate just how “distracting” they are. Months later, ... national average? It’s a question that a team of researchers, including Kath Xu ’16, senior lecturer in ... Admissions Stuart (Stu) Schmill in an interview with the researchers. Schmill and the rest of MIT Admissions ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/closing-gender-gap-mechanical-engineeringSolving a Rubik's Cube in record time
better with improved motors and controls.” The pair met through the MIT Electronics Research Society, ... a motor actuating each face of a Rubik’s Cube," explains Katz, who conducts research at MIT’s ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/solving-rubiks-cube-record-timeCelebrating a curious mind: Steven Keating 1988-2019
the age of 31. Keating_Steven-1024.jpg Steven Keating conducted research on additive manufacturing and ... Media Lab’s Mediated Matter team. He inspired countless people with his courageous, research ... Media Arts and Sciences. At the Media Lab, Keating conducted research on additive manufacturing and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/celebrating-curious-mind-steven-keating-1988-2019MIT Mechanical Engineering 2020 Staff Awards
research mission- even under extraordinary circumstances. The following awards were given at a special ... to execute its educational and research mission- even under extraordinary circumstances. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-mechanical-engineering-2020-staff-awardsSchool of Engineering fourth quarter 2021 awards
Chemical Engineering won the NIH Maximizing Investigators’ Research Award on Aug. 2. Karen Gleason of the ... Department of Mechanical Engineering won the Nature Research Awards for Inspiring Women in Science- ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/school-engineering-fourth-quarter-2021-awardsSchool of Engineering Awards for 2022
This year's recipients were: George Barbastathis, Singapore Research Professor of Optics and ... demonstrated extraordinary teaching and mentoring as a teaching or research assistant, was presented to Keegan ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/school-engineering-awards-2022Professor John H. Lienhard V Elected Honorary Member of ASME
engineering or a related field, such as science, research, or public service, with the achievement described ... patents; for a pioneering, open-access textbook; and for leadership in sustainability research in ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/professor-john-h-lienhard-v-elected-honorary-member-asmeDesigning a revolution
research. As the culmination of that work, Medina is co-curating a museum exhibition, “How to Design ... courtesy of Centro Cultural La Moneda. “The research we’ve been doing shows that this innovative political ... and marry it with things like archival research and historical interpretation, and bring those skills ...
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