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Student Spotlight: Grace Young (SB ‘14)
Keys National Marine Sanctuary. Young, a mechanical and ocean engineering major who was recently awarded ... no-fishing zones.” After graduating in June, Young plans to go on to graduate study in ocean engineering and hopes to ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/student-spotlight-grace-young-sb-%E2%80%9814Getting a grip on robotic grasp
Department of Mechanical Engineering. “You do not need to command the robot, but simply move your fingers ... way to move your robotic fingers,” says Harry Asada, the Ford Professor of Engineering in MIT’s ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/getting-grip-robotic-graspUnder the sea
oceanographer Jacques Cousteau. Young, a mechanical and ocean engineering major, will take charge of marine ... no-fishing zones.” After graduating in June, Young plans to go on to graduate study in ocean engineering and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/under-seaWatching tumors burst through a blood vessel
Mechanical Engineering at MIT. “We could take circulating tumor cells from a patient and subject those cells ... previous platforms,” Chen says. Muhammad Zaman, an associate professor of biomedical engineering at Boston ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/watching-tumors-burst-through-blood-vesselNew materials improve oxygen catalysis
Shao-Horn, the Gail E. Kendall Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science and Engineering ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-materials-improve-oxygen-catalysisCan an LED-Filled “Robot Garden” Make Coding More Accessible?
Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Lab (CSAIL) and the Department of Mechanical Engineering have ... says CSAIL Director Daniela Rus, the Andrew (1956) and Erna Viterbi Professor of Electrical Engineering ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/can-led-filled-%E2%80%9Crobot-garden%E2%80%9D-make-coding-more-accessibleSometimes the quickest path is not a straight line
AUVs. The team included mechanical engineering graduate students Tapovan Lolla and Mattheus Ueckermann ... what a team of engineers at MIT has figured out how to do, in research results to be presented in May ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/sometimes-quickest-path-not-straight-lineNeedles that hit the right mark
mechanical engineering and biological engineering. So and MIT research scientist Jeon Woong Kang designed and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/needles-hit-right-markBatch desalination configuration bests standard reverse osmosis approach
mechanical engineers, PhD candidate Emily Tow and postdoc David Warsinger, and also includes MIT PhD student ... School of Engineering Culture Entrepreneurship International Horizontal Emily Tow, left, and David ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/batch-desalination-configuration-bests-standard-reverse-osmosis-approachMethod may help myeloma patients avoid painful biopsies
co-authors include Rohit Karnik, an associate professor in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering; Yichao ... blood could enable doctors to diagnose and track the progression of multiple myeloma. Now engineers at ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/method-may-help-myeloma-patients-avoid-painful-biopsiesMIT team races to second in electric car competition
Award at the Society of Automotive Engineers' Formula SAE Electric competition in Lincoln, ... frame had a catastrophic mechanical failure during the braking test, so the team had to weld on ... MIT Motorsports team places second at the Society of Automotive Engineers' electric car ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-team-races-second-electric-car-competitionChanging the color of 3-D printed objects
Professor in the departments of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science and Mechanical Engineering. “By ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/changing-color-3-d-printed-objectsCelebrating the life of Colt Richter ’16
mechanical engineering. “In Boston, it’s really, really flat.” Judging by how he embraced his time on and ... those who loved pilot, engineer, friend and colleague Colt Richter: “Fly high my friend.” Photo courtesy ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/celebrating-life-colt-richter-%E2%80%9916Technique could boost resolution of tissue imaging as much as tenfold
a graduate student in mechanical engineering at MIT and first author of the paper. In 2007, researchers first ... an associate professor in MIT’s Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science and the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/technique-could-boost-resolution-tissue-imaging-much-tenfoldCould lab-grown plant tissue ease the environmental toll of logging and agriculture?
Beckwith is lead author and a PhD student in mechanical engineering. Coauthors are Beckwith’s co-advisors ... a biomedical engineer at the Charles Stark Draper Laboratory. Beckwith says she’s always been fascinated by ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/could-lab-grown-plant-tissue-ease-environmental-toll-logging-and-agricultureMicroscopy technique makes finer images of deeper tissue, more quickly
Mriganka Sur, the Newton Professor of Neuroscience at MIT; and Peter So, an MIT professor of mechanical ... engineering and of biological engineering. Deep imaging Two-photon microscopy works by shining an intense beam ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/microscopy-technique-makes-finer-images-deeper-tissue-more-quicklyOur History, at Hart
– mechanics, design and manufacturing, control, instrumentation and robotics, energy, ocean engineering ... , biological engineering, and micro and nano technology. The displays told the stories of research that ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/our-history-hartA flexible robot can help emergency responders search through rubble
tube to minimize friction while the robot grows and engineer the controls for steering. While ... Coad's expertise, together with the laboratory's experience in engineering, strong partnership with ... assess the viability and safety of operations through rubble. "The mechanical performance of the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/flexible-robot-can-help-emergency-responders-search-through-rubbleAndy Obst
in mechanical engineering on an Army ROTC scholarship. He joined Beta Theta Pi and formed lasting ... community in Minnesota but parted ways when they went off to college. Andy initially studied engineering at ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/andy-obstNoninvasive imaging could replace finger pricks for people with diabetes
(LBRC) and an MIT professor of biological engineering and mechanical engineering; and Youngkyu Kim and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/noninvasive-imaging-could-replace-finger-pricks-people-diabetes