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Real People, Real Solutions at D-Lab

work with environmental, mechanical, and civil engineers. Patel and his team helped a group in Colombia ... Heilshorn ’25 learned something she’ll never forget: what gets engineered in the controlled comforts of ... of weaving a central question into her engineering projects going forward: “What can I do to ensure ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/real-people-real-solutions-d-lab

New electronic “skin” could enable lightweight night-vision glasses

Yanjie Shao, Xudong Zheng, Ne Myo Han, and Jeehwan Kim, associate professor of mechanical engineering and ... MIT engineers have developed a technique to grow and peel ultrathin “skins” of electronic ... Engineering (DMSE). “For example, it could be directly worn on glasses.” The heat-sensing film could also have ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-electronic-%E2%80%9Cskin%E2%80%9D-could-enable-lightweight-night-vision-glasses

Technique rapidly measures cells’ density, reflecting health and developmental state

Professor of Engineering in the departments of Biological Engineering and Mechanical Engineering, and ... Biomedical Engineering. The paper’s lead author is MIT Research Scientist Weida (Richard) Wu. Measuring ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/technique-rapidly-measures-cells%E2%80%99-density-reflecting-health-and-developmental-state

Window-sized device taps the air for safe drinking water

Whitaker Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Civil and Environmental Engineering at MIT. “It’s a test ... engineers are tapping into an unconventional source: the air. The Earth’s atmosphere contains millions of ... origami-inspired hydrogel material, designed by MIT engineers, that swells to absorb water from the air. When water ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/window-sized-device-taps-air-safe-drinking-water

Juncal Arbelaiz Mugica

Anette “Peko” Hosoi, who is the Neil and Jane Pappalardo Professor of Mechanical Engineering as well as ... Research Center (SSRC), and is now advised by  Ali Jadbabaie, the JR East Professor of Engineering and head ... of the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering; and School of Engineering Associate Dean  ...

https://meche.mit.edu/people/juncal-arbelaiz-mugica

Deep-learning model predicts how fruit flies form, cell by cell

splitting, and growing of many thousands of cells. A team of MIT engineers has now developed a way to ... rearranging on a time scale of minutes,” says study author Ming Guo, associate professor of mechanical ... engineering at MIT. “By accurately modeling this early period, we can start to uncover how local cell ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/deep-learning-model-predicts-how-fruit-flies-form-cell-cell

Ta Corrales

a degree in mechanical engineering (and a minor in chemistry), Corrales is a leader at the OAXIN Innovation ... fish on one side and cleaning them on the other. He hopes that learning engineering and design skills ... uphold the family tradition of promoting social justice. Corrales didn’t see herself as an engineer when ...

https://meche.mit.edu/people/ta-corrales

Panel addresses technologies needed for a net-zero future

mechanical engineering department, said “the electric grid is an engineering marvel.” In the United States it ... engineering at MIT, moderated the panel discussion. She said that achieving the ambitious net-zero goal “has ... everybody is basically benefiting.” William Green, a professor of chemical engineering, spoke about the ...

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Protecting maternal health in Rwanda

PhD '02, research scientist in mechanical engineering at MIT and technology lead for the team. ... Saturday, September 17, 2022 Mary Beth Gallagher | Department of Mechanical Engineering Collaboration ... and engineers. The mobile platform uses artificial intelligence and real-time computer vision to ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/protecting-maternal-health-rwanda

Drawn to big challenges, from GM to Caterpillar

industry. She interned at GM during summers while she earned her mechanical engineering degree from Michigan ... toughest of times.” Learning from classes and classmates Even as she pursued a mechanical engineering ... Engineering. In addition to the core curriculum for those two degrees, LGO students take tailored courses in ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/drawn-big-challenges-gm-caterpillar

Research update: Electric fields can push droplets from surfaces

reported in the journal ACS Nano by MIT postdoc Nenad Miljkovic, associate professor of mechanical ... engineering Evelyn Wang, graduate student Daniel Preston, and former postdoc Ryan Enright. The finding could ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/research-update-electric-fields-can-push-droplets-surfaces

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Mechanical Engineering is spread across several buildings on the main campus, with a central focus in ...

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Legena Henry SM ’10

sargassum, they ran some experiments. “And the thing is, it worked!” says Henry, who has a mechanical ... engineering master’s from MIT and a PhD from the University of the West Indies (where she is a lecturer). They ...

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Legena Henry

sargassum, they ran some experiments. “And the thing is, it worked!” says Henry, who has a mechanical ... engineering master’s from MIT and a PhD from the University of the West Indies (where she is a lecturer). They ...

https://meche.mit.edu/people/legena-henry

MIT students advance solutions for water and food with the help of J-WAFS

the Department of Mechanical Engineering (MechE), reflects on how receiving a J-WAFS graduate student ... mechanical engineer at the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. J-WAFS-supported student clubs ... encouraging MIT student involvement through a variety of programs and mechanisms that provide research ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-students-advance-solutions-water-and-food-help-j-wafs

Novel membrane reveals water molecules will bounce off a liquid surface

associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. “There’s a lot of controversy, and there’s no easy way ... Karnik and his colleagues — Jongho Lee, an MIT graduate student in mechanical engineering, and Tahar ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/novel-membrane-reveals-water-molecules-will-bounce-liquid-surface

International development through dialogue, design, and dissemination

in mechanical engineering and co-director of MIT's D-Lab, which she founded, says the question ... way to teach people about mechanical engineering.” One of his former students, Tish Scolnik '10 ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/international-development-through-dialogue-design-and-dissemination

Microchip enables fast, precise measurement of single-cell growth

Viterbi Professor in the MIT departments of Biological Engineering and Mechanical Engineering and a member ... lend validation to the peptide and other novel drugs by providing some insight into the mechanism ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/microchip-enables-fast-precise-measurement-single-cell-growth

Solar panels get a face-lift with custom designs

to embed into existing solar panels? Recruiting MIT mechanical engineering student Jody Fu, Sistine ... Sistine recruited Anthony Occidentale, an MIT mechanical engineering student who has since helped further ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/solar-panels-get-face-lift-custom-designs

“Blind” Cheetah 3 robot can climb stairs littered with obstacles

associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. “Vision can be noisy, slightly inaccurate, and ... blind. The 90-pound mechanical beast — about the size of a full-grown Labrador — is intentionally ... nimbly “feels” its way through its surroundings in a way that engineers describe as “blind locomotion,” ...

https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/%E2%80%9Cblind%E2%80%9D-cheetah-3-robot-can-climb-stairs-littered-obstacles

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