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Professor Emeritus Peter Griffith, a pioneer in heat transfer and fluid mechanics, dies at 94
a teaching fellow until that time. That same year, Griffith came to MIT and worked as a research assistant ... 1870s and performed research with the support of over 200 students in the fields of nuclear reactor ... in the fields of heat transfer and fluid mechanics. Griffith’s research was sponsored by numerous ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/professor-emeritus-peter-griffith-pioneer-heat-transfer-and-fluid-mechanics-dies-94QS ranks MIT the world’s No. 1 university for 2022-23
Research. MIT also placed second in two subject areas: Biological Sciences; and Economics and Econometrics. ...
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Astronomy; and Statistics and Operational Research. MIT also placed second in five subject areas: Accounting ...
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Engineering; Mathematics; Physics and Astronomy; and Statistics and Operational Research. MIT also placed ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/qs-ranks-mit-world%E2%80%99s-no-1-university-2024-25MIT graduate engineering and business programs ranked highly by U.S. News for 2024-25
a school’s faculty, research, and students. The magazine’s less-frequent rankings of graduate programs in the ...
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Research. MIT also placed second in seven subject areas: Accounting and Finance; Architecture/Built ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/qs-ranks-mit-world%E2%80%99s-no-1-university-2025-26Bio-Inspired Robotics
Instrumentation and Robotics Innovation Security Home Page Research Home Culture Home Undergraduate Graduate ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/bio-inspired-roboticsProfessor Ioannis Yannas, pioneer of regenerative medicine who invented artificial skin for the treatment of severe burns, dies at 90
Technology. His principal research interest throughout his career was the process of induced organ regeneration used to ... a collaborator in teaching and in research, Spector says Yannas was eager to help and to learn, bold in his ... in 1959. After a period of industrial research on polymers at W. R. Grace & Co., in Cambridge, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/professor-ioannis-yannas-pioneer-regenerative-medicine-who-invented-artificial-skinLicense plates of MIT
affiliate of the McGovern Institute for Brain Research at MIT. A little piece of tech heaven One of the most ... says Klein, whose partner, an MIT research scientist, often parks it around campus. “There’s a small ... Research at MIT who is now an assistant professor at Harvard Medical School, shares an equally riveting ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/license-plates-mitMIT Maritime Consortium releases “Nuclear Ship Safety Handbook”
maritime regulatory research and development in the coming years to prepare for nuclear propulsion in the ... maritime industry.” Using research data and standards, combined with operational experiences during ... Research Center, and co-director of the MIT Maritime Consortium. “With over 30 nations now building or ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-maritime-consortium-releases-%E2%80%9Cnuclear-ship-safety-handbook%E2%80%9DNovel membrane reveals water molecules will bounce off a liquid surface
requires an understanding of what might keep water from flowing through it. In the case of the researchers ... researchers found that resistance to water flow comes primarily from a molecule’s probability of bouncing. In ... bouncing off the liquid surface, rather than their traveling across the nanopores. When the researchers ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/novel-membrane-reveals-water-molecules-will-bounce-liquid-surfaceLifetime Achievement: Professor John Heywood
understanding things.” Professor Heywood also enjoyed research and, after graduating in 1960, decided to move to ... director of the MIT Sloan Automotive Lab, and the group’s research focus expanded to include a wider range ... members and senior research scientists in the Lab, such as Professor Wai Cheng (see page X), Dr. Victor ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/lifetime-achievement-professor-john-heywoodChanging lives with heart, humor, and engineering
the better With nuclear fusion research, Schwartz is pursuing his ideal kind of engineering. “The kind ... research, Schwartz reached out to nuclear fusion companies and asked to work with them. One of those ... perform thesis research at MIT’s Plasma Science and Fusion Center. After graduating, he will study physics ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/changing-lives-heart-humor-and-engineeringNick Schwartz
where fusion currently occurs is the sun. Changing lives for the better With nuclear fusion research ... pollution won’t have to anymore.” To get started with research, Schwartz reached out to nuclear fusion ... a technical background.” Next semester, Schwartz will perform thesis research at MIT’s Plasma Science and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/nick-schwartzThree from MIT awarded 2022 Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans
Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship. In her graduate studies, Luu researched methods to improve ... Yoel Fink's research laboratory, creating digital sensor fibers that have been woven into ... intelligent garments that can assist in diagnosing illnesses, and in Professor Joseph Paradiso's research ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/three-mit-awarded-2022-paul-and-daisy-soros-fellowships-new-americansHow to pull carbon dioxide out of seawater
As carbon dioxide continues to build up in the Earth’s atmosphere, research teams around the world ... enter this area. Now, a team of researchers at MIT says they may have found the key to a truly efficient ... ships and offshore platforms. Courtesy of the Researchers. This removal of carbon dioxide and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/how-pull-carbon-dioxide-out-seawater-0Bubble findings could unlock better electrode and electrolyzer designs
10 to 25 percent. But new research reveals a decades-long misunderstanding about the extent of that ... graduate student Simon Rufer, professor of mechanical engineering Kripa Varanasi, research scientist Ben ... formation and evolution with electrical measurements of the electrode’s performance, the researchers were ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/bubble-findings-could-unlock-better-electrode-and-electrolyzer-designsTackling the energy revolution, one sector at a time
alone. A new study by MIT researchers, presented at the recent American Society of Mechanical Engineers ... Research Center (GEAR) and lead author of the study. Co-authored by Bryony Dupont, visiting scholar at ... undergraduate researchers Micah Borrero, Helena De Figueiredo Valente, and Brooke Bao. The MCSC’s Geospatial ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/tackling-energy-revolution-one-sector-time2.S01: Special subject invites first-year students to get their feet wet working with underwater vehicles
When Michael Benjamin, principal research scientist in the MIT Center for Ocean Engineering, ... student test kits in 2.S01 were designed and built by Supun Randeni, a research scientist in mechanical ... Randeni and Sacarny run the hands-on lab instruction. The goal is to expand education and research ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/2s01-special-subject-invites-first-year-students-get-their-feet-wet-working-underwaterEldercare robot helps people sit and stand, and catches them if they fall
Photo: Courtesy of the researchers. With their design, the researchers hope to prevent falls, which today ... assist a user. The researchers are also working on streamlining the device to make it slimmer and more ... impact. The researchers believe that E-BAR is the first robot able to catch a falling person without ...
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