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Jana Saadi

process behind product design. Now, she’s pursuing a PhD in mechanical engineering at MIT, researching how ... part of her research, she has even found herself collaborating with D-Lab again. Saadi is currently ... design process. She hopes to use her research to provide guidance on how generative design tools can ...

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Innovation in Education: MechE Goes Online

educational initiatives: the incorporation of breaking research into the classroom. It’s not a new practice to ... incorporating cutting-edge research from MechE labs into the classrooms. Professor Sang-Gook Kim’s Course 2.674: ... of which is to say that the students have learned better. Senior Lecturer and Principal Research ...

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Dewey, C. Forbes Professor Emeritus

Separating finely mixed oil and water

ecosystems. But MIT researchers have discovered a new, inexpensive way of getting the two fluids apart again. ... University of Michigan who was not involved in this research, calls it "a very interesting and ... efficiency." The team is working with Shell, which supported the research through the MIT Energy Initiative, to ...

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“It’s Okay if it Breaks and Blows Up”

teams of MIT students, research staff, and alumni worked to design, construct, and test combat robots ... research engineer Dane Kouttron, who co-led a team called Road Rash, “BattleBots” provided an opportunity ... the Department of Mechanical Engineering’s MakerWorks space, the MIT Electronics Research Society ...

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Dora Aldama: Drawn to multidimensional problems

on for the next six months as part of her research internship to improve Boeing’s production line. ... from her first year as an LGO student to optimize the final assembly line while researching how best to ... is researching sustainable procurement practices across academia and industry, and working on ways to ...

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Dora Aldama

on for the next six months as part of her research internship to improve Boeing’s production line. ... first year as an LGO student to optimize the final assembly line while researching how best to increase ... is researching sustainable procurement practices across academia and industry, and working on ways to ...

https://meche.mit.edu/people/dora-aldama-0

Students build assistive technologies at MIT’s annual ATHack

student currently doing research in biomedical engineering at Harvard.  In addition to acquiring unique ... setting and opportunity to step outside of academic norms. “My previous research experience was about ... Technology. “People say you do wearable robotics research to help people, but what you actually do is quite ...

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Derek Straub: Shaping the future of additive manufacturing

talented and varied people, CEOs, academic researchers, entrepreneurs," says Straub, who works in the ... AM research at the laboratory. One area he's excited about is research in composites, like ...

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Sustainable solutions at home and abroad

research team has conducted surveys to better understand the difficulties these communities face. Patel ... courtesy of MIT D-lab. “Arnav has used his engineering intuition and user research skills that he learned ... Himalayan Homes,” says Daniel Sweeney, a research scientist at MIT D-Lab. “This project will result in ...

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Designing AR apps to close the skills gap

in the  Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program  (UROP), plus one edtech staff member from ... groups who assisted with LEAPgroup’s research presented the progress of their projects to an audience of ... Workforce Learning Innovation Research grant  partly funded the development of a different AR ...

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Making her way through MIT

better.”   To that end, Du’s research project focuses on designing the hardware for a robotic ankle that ... for most of them, you were only supposed to work on class projects or research projects.”   The ... research or class], because you are designing to material failure,” Du says. So far, the experience has ...

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Bringing it all back home

innovation that links universities, research labs, and producers of goods. “Connecting the plant floor and ... was “open for business.” The state has also invested in human capital, including research programs and ... that under his watch, Pennsylvania had put more funding toward support of universities’ research ...

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'Imagine it, build it' describes spirit of 2.679 (Electronics for Mechanical Systems II)

Parker-Ashe, also a senior, appreciated how 2.679 combined lessons about electronics with research and ... presentations from Buonassisi’s lab. “It’s great seeing engineering applied in research,” she says. Although ... vision program called Open CV in her first University Research Opportunities Program (UROP) as ...

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MIT MechE DEI Community Values

Excellence and Scientific Inquiry: As a premier educational and research program, we value curiosity, ... competencies (listed below) as an integral part of our daily educational and research efforts will enable MechE ... and leadership journeys. Analytical Skills to understand the implications of research and appreciate ...

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Turning automotive engines into modular chemical plants to make green fuels

PhD ’77, a serial inventor with more than 100 patents, who has been a principal research engineer in ... a research scientist in 2016. “We worked on that idea in addition to some other projects, and eventually it ... continued working with MIT’s research community, sponsoring projects with Professor Emeritus John Heywood ...

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By attracting the world’s sharpest talent, MIT helps keep the US a step ahead

benefits of welcoming international students and researchers to campus extend well beyond MIT. More than ... universities, conducting research, or interning at multinational companies. MIT students and faculty alike are ... regularly engaged in research outside the United States, addressing some of the world’s toughest challenges ...

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Alex Kachkine

mask. Credit: Courtesy of the researchers The restoration is printed on a very thin polymer film, in the ... Researchers have developed artificial intelligence algorithms that quickly comb through huge amounts of data. ... Fund. The research was carried out, in part, through the use of equipment and facilities at MIT.Nano, ...

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Team of MechE and CSAIL Students Wins Grand Prize in Maritime RobotX Challenge

College of Engineering. The Maritime RobotX Challenge, which was funded by the Office of Naval Research ...

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Retirements

Mechanical Engineering for 7 years. He has received numerous awards for his research, including the ASME Heat ...

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