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Student Spotlight: Guangtao (Taotao) Zhang (Candidate SB ’14)

English. Now, a senior majoring in mechanical engineering at MIT, she is preparing to graduate this winter ... and begin a new job at Apple as an iPad product design engineer. The path she took from A to B wasn’t ... – which now has almost 200 members; conducted high-level research, working on the mechanical aspects of ...

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With “MIT Fundamentos Electrónicos,” MechE Grad Student Brings Electronics Workshops to Students in Mexico

pursuits. Savannah Gordon SB ’24, now a graduate student in mechanical engineering, spent IAP 2025 in ... program. Courtesy of Savannah Gordon. As an undergraduate, Gordon studied mechanical engineering ... Leeb, the Emanuel E. Landsman (1958) Professor in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science.   Her ...

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MIT researchers win grants to develop and test 14 innovative ideas to improve education

Flowers and Daniel Fort Flowers Professor of Mechanical Engineering Implicit knowledge is know-how that an ... Department of Mechanical Engineering While the scarcity of medical equipment in much of Africa is recognized, ... investigator of the Learning Engineering and Practice Group, lecturer in the Department of Mechanical ...

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MIT Faculty Founder Initiative announces finalists for second competition

Development Professor and associate professor of mechanical engineering, leads the Gallant Energy and Carbon ... d'Arbeloff Career Development Professor in Engineering Design and assistant professor of mechanical ... John J. and Dorothy Wilson Professor of Health Sciences and Technology and of Electrical Engineering ...

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2.03x Dynamics aims to improve learning on and off campus

course covers many key concepts in the first year curriculum for mechanical engineering (or Course 2) ... majors. “This course is a great way to discover what mechanical engineering is all about, and develop ... instructor and lecturer. Dynamics is fundamental to the mechanical engineering discipline, according to ...

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Researchers develop novel AI-based estimator for manufacturing medicine

Barbastathis, professor of mechanical engineering at MIT and corresponding author of the study. The machine ... departments: Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, and Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. ... serious,” says Allan Myerson, a professor of practice in the MIT Department of Chemical Engineering and one ...

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In Search of a Major She Loves

Senior Amna Magzoub finds her niche in mechanical engineering, plans to bring skills home to ... traditional or direct path to mechanical engineering at MIT — she switched majors twice, determined to find ... a major in mechanical engineering at the end of her junior year. “I never saw myself doing that kind of ...

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Flora Klise

different in every part of the world,” says Klise, currently a senior studying mechanical engineering ... in the flexibility a mechanical engineering degree provides. “Mechanical engineering is an area where ... quickly found an opportunity in the lab of John Lienhard, professor of mechanical engineering. Her project ...

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What happens during the first moments of butterfly scale formation

happen as engineers,” says Mathias Kolle, associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. “But in ... professor of mechanical engineering and biomedical engineering Peter So, professor of mathematics Jörn ... likely a result of “buckling” — a general mechanism that describes how a smooth surface wrinkles as it ...

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Four MIT students named Schwarzman Scholars

Program and earned a bachelor’s degree from the Institute in mechanical engineering. She is passionate ... understanding of policy. Melody Liu is a senior in mechanical engineering. Her vision is to innovate in the ... been part of the Gordon Engineering Leadership Program, and interned with ExxonMobil in Houston and ...

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Phillip Daniel

As a mechanical engineer at MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Phillip Daniel ’13, SM ’15, PhD ’22, conducts ... in engineering, and he went on to earn three mechanical engineering degrees at MIT. He felt at home ... “almost like a fingerprint,” that serve as a guide. His fascination with engineering started when he was ...

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MIT-Royalty Pharma Faculty Founder Initiative supports biotech innovators

Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering. “The MIT-Royalty Pharma Faculty Founder Initiative ... associate department head for research in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at MIT, won the grand ... Health Sciences and Technology and of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) at MIT, and ...

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Helping underrepresented doctoral students of color thrive in the broader MIT community

Mechanical Engineering, and the Institute for Medical Engineering and Science/Harvard-MIT Program in Health ... Department of Mechanical Engineering, remembers first encountering UCEM at an MIT event before he had ... underrepresented doctoral students of color in five areas within the School of Engineering: the departments of ...

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Eighteen MIT faculty honored as “Committed to Caring” for 2025-27

Mechanical Engineering Loza Tadesse, Department of Mechanical Engineering Haruko Murakami Wainwright, ... Committed to Caring cohort: Iwnetim Abate, Department of Materials Science and Engineering Abdullah ... Almaatouq, MIT Sloan School of Management Marc A. Baldo, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer ...

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Susan Su

a mechanical engineering major at MIT, Su had childhood dreams of being an artist, but she had never been ... openness and appreciation for new experiences led her to study mechanical engineering with a concentration ... [she] can use mechanical engineering for a biology or medicine application.” So far, she’s worked on ...

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New design principle could prevent catheter failure in brain shunts

associate professor in the departments of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and ... Department of Mechanical Engineering; Nicholas Kwok, an MD student in the Harvard-MIT Program in Health ... Thomas Heldt, an associate professor of electrical and biomedical engineering in the Department of ...

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Making her way through MIT

  When Du finished her master’s in mechanical engineering in 2016, she was ready to experience something ... a master’s student, she served as an instructor for the Women’s Technology Program in Mechanical Engineering ... crash course, she served as one of three graduate instructors for the mechanical engineering curriculum, ...

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Fast, furious, and soon to be electric

and fun — a home for mechanical and electrical engineers exploring their love for design and ... engineering in a very exciting way. As team members examine a still-functioning car built for the 2011 ... competition, for instance, sophomore Connor McMahan remarks on the finesse of engineering the seat and firewall ...

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