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“MIT Illuminations,” a colorful installation and introduction to creative computation, is now open in Kendall Square
iconic 2.009 and 2.00b courses in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, cofounder of the immersive ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/%E2%80%9Cmit-illuminations%E2%80%9D-colorful-installation-and-introduction-creative-computation-now-openPeter Chamberlain
student. Problems worth solving While pursuing his master’s degree in mechanical engineering at MIT, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/peter-chamberlain3 Questions: Using AI to help Olympic skaters land a quint
help figure skaters improve. Credit: Bryce Vickmark, edited by MIT News; MIT Mechanical Engineering Q: ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/3-questions-using-ai-help-olympic-skaters-land-quintStartup with MIT roots wins R&D 100 Award
measures the amount, type, and distribution of contaminants on filters used to reduce engine and vehicle ... Bromberg had a number of DPFs in his lab, left over from plasma experiments focused on making auto engines ... the technology. This allowed FST to build a rough prototype and conduct an engine test at Oak Ridge ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/startup-mit-roots-wins-rd-100-awardNews & Research
Air The Nature of Sand Water is Life Engineering Fluids at the Nanoscale MIT Robot Learns How to Play ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/news-researchRobotics in the 21st Century
fears? Faculty in the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering believe there is more to it than that. ... actuators, in collaboration with Professor Jeff Lang in MIT’s Electrical Engineering and Computer Science ... limbs for hard mechanical work and object manipulation. “If you look at all of the current robots in the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/robotics-21st-centuryMultimillion-dollar grant to MIT funds research into acute and chronic Lyme disease
gift to the MIT School of Engineering to fund a two-year research project examining a physiomimetic ... analysis of acute and chronic Lyme disease. The project, led by Linda Griffith, the School of Engineering ... Professor of Teaching Innovation in MIT’s Department of Biological Engineering, will combine four ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/multimillion-dollar-grant-mit-funds-research-acute-and-chronic-lyme-diseaseChisholm, Langer receive nation’s highest honors for scientists and inventors
genomic level to its role in the global biosphere. Langer, a biomedical engineer who focuses on ... engineering, where his discoveries led to the creation of new tissues such as artificial skin for burn victims. ... contributions to science and engineering. The National Medal of Technology and Innovation was established in ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/chisholm-langer-receive-nation%E2%80%99s-highest-honors-scientists-and-inventorsAlumni Spotlight: VADM (ret) Paul Sullivan (SM ’80)
program in naval architecture and marine engineering, the crafts of naval architecture and ship design ... stronger materials, more powerful engines, more powerful mission systems, and reduced costs. “There is ... aircraft using a linear induction motor. The physics are simple, but the engineering of actually getting it into ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/alumni-spotlight-vadm-ret-paul-sullivan-sm-%E2%80%9980Three from MIT named Marine Microbiology Initiative investigators
Engineering (CEE) and Department of Biological Engineering; Michael Follows, a senior research scientist in ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/three-mit-named-marine-microbiology-initiative-investigatorsAlumni Spotlight: Dr. Dana Yoerger (SB ’77, SM ’79, PhD ’83)
producing engineering and scientific results.” Yoerger, in addition to being a major part of the team that ... proliferation of robotics in ocean science and engineering. As an educator, Dr. Yoerger also supervises the ... research and academic program of graduate students studying oceanographic engineering through the MIT/WHOI ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/alumni-spotlight-dr-dana-yoerger-sb-%E2%80%9977-sm-%E2%80%9979-phd-%E2%80%9983Dana Yoerger
and abilities. I like going to sea and solving problems at sea by producing engineering and scientific ... robotics in ocean science and engineering. As an educator, Dr. Yoerger also supervises the research and ... academic program of graduate students studying oceanographic engineering through the MIT/WHOI Joint Program ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/dana-yoergerDemystifying the Cretaceous hothouse
they created a model ice-free aquaplanet to look for a mechanism by which the ocean would transport ... heat from the tropics into the poles indirectly. They found that the mechanism involves water vapor. In ... mechanisms that will be used over and over again in many areas of future academic study. Certainly, few ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/demystifying-cretaceous-hothouseHistoric Inspirations
passion for design and engineering to one specific MechE course – a course that has also inspired ... generations before them. “Classes like 2.007 are how engineers are forged,” says Weizer, who took 2.007 ... watching the finals was probably one of the most impressive displays of hard work and engineering ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/historic-inspirationsAlumni Spotlight
capability of computer simulations has reduced engineering and development expenses by enabling deep design ... in every aspect, starting with a fully integrated team of designers and engineers focused on common, ... improvements. The US launch vehicle utilizes a mid-engine layout, rear-wheel drive, and double wishbone ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/alumni-spotlightWilhem Hector
experience motivated him to work on a project to foster hands-on education for aspiring young engineers back ... and so that Haitian kids could learn basic engineering skills before going to college. “We are working ... small engineering projects.” He worked on purchasing equipment through the beginning of the summer, he ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/wilhem-hectorStefanie Mueller changes everything: A hands-on class responds to Covid
Assistant professor adapts her laboratory class, Engineering Interactive Technologies, to the ... That’s because Mueller’s hands-on building and fabrication class, 6.810 (Engineering Interactive ... teaching,” says the assistant professor of electrical engineering and computer science (EECS), who ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/stefanie-mueller-changes-everything-hands-class-responds-covid