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MIT spinoff takes top honor at MassChallenge Awards
Co-founders Kripa Varanasi, associate professor of mechanical engineering, and postdocs Maher Damak PhD ’18 ... MIT_Infininte_Cooling_Awards_1024.jpg The Infinite Cooling team accepts the $100K Diamond Winner Award at the MassChallenge Awards on ... Oct. 17 in Boston. Left to right: co-founder Associate Professor Kripa Varnasi, co-founder Maher Damak, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-spinoff-takes-top-honor-masschallenge-awards“Each of us holds a piece of the solution”
conspiracies, developed by David Rand, the Erwin H. Schell Professor at the MIT Sloan School of Management. ... MIT has an unparalleled history of bringing together interdisciplinary teams to solve pressing ... collaboration unlike any that’s come before at MIT. “Solving climate change is not just about new technologies ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/%E2%80%9Ceach-us-holds-piece-solution%E2%80%9DSarah Tress wins 2019 Rhodes Scholarship
curiosity, and civic-mindedness that together represent MIT at its very best,” says Professor Will Broadhead, ... MIT senior Sarah Tress has been named a Rhodes Scholar. She will commence graduate studies at ... Oxford University next fall. MIT-Sarah-Tress-1024.jpg Photo: Ian MacLellan Each year, 32 Rhodes Scholars ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/sarah-tress-wins-2019-rhodes-scholarshipMechE students win 2017 Lemelson-MIT Student Prizes honoring promising collegiate inventors around the country.
The Lemelson-MIT Program today announced the winners of the Lemelson-MIT Student Prize after ... a nationwide search for the most inventive college students. The Lemelson-MIT Program awarded $115,000 in ... universities across the country. Olesnavage_1024.jpg Katy Olesnavage of MIT is a $15,000 Lemelson-MIT “Cure ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/meche-students-win-2017-lemelson-mit-student-prizes-honoring-promising-collegiateEngineering art
MIT-Stephanie-chou-kinetic-sculpture-Mess-of-Gold 1024_0.jpg Stephanie Chou ’19 stands with her kinetic art sculpture, "Mess of Gold." ... sculpture to encourage members of the MIT community to express themselves and find support in challenging ... Hunter, an MIT student, passed away after a brief illness in 2017. Dealing with her friend’s passing and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/engineering-artAsegun Henry has a big idea for tackling climate change: Store up the sun
MIT-Asegun-Henry-01-press.jpg MIT mechanical engineering professor Asegun Henry. Photo Credit: Adam Glanzman Henry says this ... that has not been without hurdles, much like Henry’s own path to MIT. In 2020, he was granted a faculty ... tenure position in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, and is funneling much of his energy into ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/asegun-henry-has-big-idea-tackling-climate-change-store-sunMicrochip enables fast, precise measurement of single-cell growth
respond to drugs,” MIT professor Scott Manalis says. Illustration by Christine Daniloff/MIT The technique, ... retaining precision. The paper’s senior author, MIT professor Scott Manalis, and other researchers have been ... Viterbi Professor in the MIT departments of Biological Engineering and Mechanical Engineering and a member ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/microchip-enables-fast-precise-measurement-single-cell-growthMonthly birth control pill could replace daily doses
says Robert Langer, the David H. Koch Institute Professor at MIT. The new contraceptive is contained ... a daily dose. Langer and Giovanni Traverso, an assistant professor of mechanical engineering at MIT and ... Entrepreneurship International Horizontal MIT engineers including Assistant Professor Giovanni Traverso have ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/monthly-birth-control-pill-could-replace-daily-dosesStartup’s needle-free drug injector gets commercialization deal
Hatsopoulos Professor in Thermodynamics at MIT, Portal Instruments developed a jet-injection device that ... Hunter, the George N. Hatsopoulos Professor in Thermodynamics at MIT, the startup developed ... anxiety associated with needles, some patients stop adhering to these treatments. MIT spinout Portal ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/startup%E2%80%99s-needle-free-drug-injector-gets-commercialization-dealA graphene roll-out
first author Piran Kidambi, a former MIT postdoc who is now an assistant professor at Vanderbilt ... who is now at Caltech; and Rohit Karnik, an associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT ... MIT engineers have developed a continuous manufacturing process that produces long strips of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/graphene-roll-outEngineers 3-D print flexible mesh for ankle and knee braces
printed from solid, relatively inflexible material. MIT-Printed-Meshes-02-1024.jpg 3-D meshes are designed ... to be lightweight and conformable, similar to fabric and textiles. Image: M. Scott Brauer Now MIT ... Sebastian Pattinson, who conducted the research as a postdoc at MIT. Pattinson, now on the faculty at ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/engineers-3-d-print-flexible-mesh-ankle-and-knee-braces3-D printed structures “remember” their shapes
Nicholas X. Fang, associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT, says shape-memory polymers that can ... a fever.” Fang’s coauthors include former MIT-SUTD research fellow Qi “Kevin” Ge, now an assistant professor ... at SUTD; former MIT research associate Howon Lee, now an assistant professor at Rutgers University; ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/3-d-printed-structures-%E2%80%9Cremember%E2%80%9D-their-shapesNew test rapidly diagnoses Zika
Zika virus from related viruses. Lee Gehrke, the Hermann L.F. von Helmholtz Professor in MIT ... MIT researchers have developed a paper-based test that can diagnose Zika infection within 20 ... of the Zika virus that can produce false positives on many Zika tests. MIT-ZikaTest_1024.jpg “It’s ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-test-rapidly-diagnoses-zika“Body on a chip” could improve drug evaluation
are designed to interact with the human immune system. David Trumper, an MIT professor of mechanical ... MIT engineers have developed new technology that could be used to evaluate new drugs and detect ... MIT-Organs-Chip-01-1024.jpg MIT engineers have designed a microfluidic platform that connects engineered tissue from up to 10 ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/%E2%80%9Cbody-chip%E2%80%9D-could-improve-drug-evaluationStamp-sized graphene sheets riddled with holes could be boon for molecular separation
Kidambi’s MIT co-authors are Rohit Karnik, associate professor of mechanical engineering, and Jing Kong, ... MIT engineers have found a way to directly “pinprick” microscopic holes into graphene as the ... molecules out of solutions vastly more efficient. MIT-Big-Graphene-1024.jpg MIT researchers have developed ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/stamp-sized-graphene-sheets-riddled-holes-could-be-boon-molecular-separationSystem provides cooling with no electricity
a paper in the journal Science Advances, by MIT graduate student Arny Leroy, professor of mechanical ... magic, but a new system designed by researchers at MIT and in Chile can do exactly that. The device, ... below the ambient air temperature. MIT-Aerogel-Cooling-03-1024.jpg In field tests, the performance of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/system-provides-cooling-no-electricityA material’s insulating properties can be tuned at will
Nature Materials, in a paper by MIT professors Bilge Yildiz and Gang Chen, recent graduates Qiyang Lu PhD ... researchers at MIT including Professor Gang Chen have designed a long-sought device, which they refer to as an ... MIT-Thermal-Conductivity-1024.jpg Researchers found that strontium cobalt oxide (SCO) naturally occurs in an atomic configuration ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/material%E2%80%99s-insulating-properties-can-be-tuned-willUsing “organs-on-a-chip” to model complicated diseases
MIT biological engineers have created a multitissue model that lets them study the relationships ... human gut plays an important role under these inflammatory conditions. MIT-Gut-Liver-1024.jpg MIT ... School of Engineering Professor of Teaching Innovation, a professor of biological engineering and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/using-%E2%80%9Corgans-chip%E2%80%9D-model-complicated-diseasesExperiments reveal the physics of evaporation
been analyzed in detail at a molecular level, in a new analysis by MIT postdoc Zhengmao Lu, professor ... a liquid boils away from a hot surface. MIT-Evaporation-Physics-01_1024.jpg Evaporation hasn’t been studied ... in detail at a molecular level, until now. New MIT research has revealed details of the process. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/experiments-reveal-physics-evaporationIngestible medical devices can be broken down with light
light-sensitive material developed by MIT researchers including Assistant Professor Giovanni Traverso could ... done. However, MIT engineers have now come up with a way to trigger such devices to break down inside ... requirement for a major procedure,” says Giovanni Traverso, an assistant professor of mechanical engineering, ...
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