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Hybrid drones carry heavier payloads for greater distances

MIT alumnus Long Phan SM ’99, PhD ’12 is a technology innovator and entrepreneur with several ... battery-powered counterparts. MIT-TopFlight-Press-Airborg5HR 1024.jpg New hybrid gas-to-electric drones from MIT ... modes. With the hiring of several MIT alumni, the startup is quietly developing a 100-kilowatt hybrid ...

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Jim Magarian

becoming a graduate student at MIT, and many of the watershed moments in his engineering career were filled ... with the Gordon-MIT Engineering Leadership (GEL) Program. Photo: Bryce Vickmark “I landed in aerospace ... leadership instructor with the Gordon-MIT Engineering Leadership (GEL) Program, Magarian has taken a new path ...

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Wind Energy Reaches Greater Heights

Pappalardo Professor of Mechanical Engineering at MIT — is developing a novel system that adapts ... to the wind farm.” MIT-Keystone-1024.jpg   Model of a turbine constructed with Keystone Tower ... electrical engineering and computer science at MIT, conceived of a tapered spiral-welding process while ...

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2.009 lights up the stage

On Monday night, MIT’s Kresge Auditorium might as well have been a rock arena, for all the ... was technology. MIT-2.009-05-1024.jpg Members of each of the eight student teams take the stage for ... product designers attended one of MIT’s most anticipated annual events to cheer on the 139 students of ...

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Orisa Coombs

senior Orisa Coombs outside the Stata Center at MIT. Photo Credit: John Freidah “At 15, the intense pain and sense of ... make a difference in the world led her to pursue a degree in mechanical engineering at MIT. “I didn’t ... Once at MIT, Coombs explored research opportunities that improved the lives of others. Her work on ...

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Training STEM teachers to uncover students’ full potential

In the summer of 2011, MIT PhD student Heather Beem travelled to a rural region of Ghana to try ... she noticed something special about MIT’s community. “Everyone had this confidence that we could solve ... world to have that experience in their education as well.” Beem realized that part of MIT students’ ...

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The future of motorcycles could be hydrogen

MIT’s Electric Vehicle Team, which has a long record of building and racing innovative electric ... spearheading the project, is a graduate student working with mechanical engineering professor Alex Slocum, the ... build it.” I_102223-AG-MIT-Motorcycle-0027.jpg Using an on-board logging computer, Electric Vehicle Team ...

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Heather Beem

In the summer of 2011, MIT PhD student Heather Beem travelled to a rural region of Ghana to try ... she noticed something special about MIT’s community. “Everyone had this confidence that we could solve ... world to have that experience in their education as well.” Beem realized that part of MIT students’ ...

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Heather Beem

In the summer of 2011, MIT PhD student Heather Beem travelled to a rural region of Ghana to try ... something special about MIT’s community. “Everyone had this confidence that we could solve any problem,” ... have that experience in their education as well.” Beem realized that part of MIT students’ confidence ...

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How artificial intelligence can help achieve a clean energy future

H. Green, director of MITEI and Hoyt C. Hottel Professor in the MIT Department of Chemical ... iStock-1151571867_1024.jpg Researchers at MIT and elsewhere are investigating how AI can be harnessed to support the clean ... electrolyzers. Researchers at MIT and elsewhere are actively investigating aspects of those and other ...

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Prosper Nyovanie

studying … because by then you’d usually have electricity.” “The best thing about being at MIT is that ... engineering, and upon coming to MIT as an undergraduate, he majored in mechanical engineering. He discovered ... energy studies. Now as a graduate student and fellow in MIT’s Leaders for Global Operations (LGO) ...

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2.S01: Special subject invites first-year students to get their feet wet working with underwater vehicles

arrived at MIT 25 years ago, only professors and postdoctoral students were allowed to touch the ... When Michael Benjamin, principal research scientist in the MIT Center for Ocean Engineering, ... engineering and the primary lecturer and content creator of 2.S01, and Captain Michael Sacarny from MIT Sea ...

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Dexter Ang

click a mouse to read an e-book, one of her favorite activities. The MIT startup Pison Technology, ... change his life. Ten years after graduating from MIT with a mechanical engineering degree, he returned to ... MIT through the Advanced Study Program. Ang enrolled in classes at MIT’s Sloan School of Management, ...

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Sophia Chen

learned about  MIT D-Lab  when she was a Florida middle schooler. She drove with her family from their ... home in Clearwater to Tampa to an MIT informational open house for prospective students. There, she ... pictured here in Madagascar on an MIT D-Lab project to test a water vapor condensing chamber, says: “It is ...

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Whitehead Institute receives $10 million to study sex chromosomes’ impact on women’s health

Page, Whitehead Institute director and MIT professor of biology, who leads the sex differences ... a master’s degree at MIT in 1961, she was the sole woman in the school’s mechanical engineering department. ... Whitehead Institute, she established an MIT-based summer program to introduce female high school students to ...

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A scientific approach to education reform

normal be? Sanjay Sarma, MIT’s vice president for open learning, sees this unprecedented upheaval as ... drawn on his years of experience directing MIT’s many online learning systems, ... says.   Monday, August 17, 2020 David L. Chandler | MIT News Office Culture Education Horizontal In his ...

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Robotic probe quickly measures key properties of new materials

developed by MIT researchers could speed things up. Robotic probe measures electrical property known as ... gain,” says Tonio Buonassisi, professor of mechanical engineering and senior author of a paper on the ... materials discovery. This work is supported, in part, by First Solar, Eni through the MIT Energy Initiative, ...

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Caitlin Braun MBA ’21, SM ’21

training in the MIT Leaders for Global Operations (LGO) program — wherein she obtained both her MBA and SM ... months,” says MIT Sloan Senior Lecturer John Carrier, who was Braun’s internship advisor. Braun still ... of using digital technology to fix a poorly understood and organized operation,” says Professor David ...

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'Imagine it, build it' describes spirit of 2.679 (Electronics for Mechanical Systems II)

says Tonio Buonassisi, professor of mechanical engineering. "Between those two is a universe, and ...

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Engineering better care

team—isn’t built like most. As an associate professor at MIT, a gastroenterologist at Brigham and Women’s, ... institutions, disciplines, and floors of lab space at MIT and beyond. For a lab of this size—spread across MIT ... began a residency in internal medicine at Brigham and Women’s, he also approached MIT, where he reached ...

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