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Can your phone tell if a bridge is in good shape?
MIT; and Ratti, who is also professor of the practice in MIT’s Department of Urban Studies and ... study involving MIT researchers shows that mobile phones placed in vehicles, equipped with special ... accelerometer data,” says Carlo Ratti, director of the MIT Sensable City Laboratory and co-author of a new paper ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/can-your-phone-tell-if-bridge-good-shapeOffice of Sustainability names 2018 grant winners
This October, the MIT Office of Sustainability (MITOS) announced the winners of the 2018 Campus ... Sustainability Incubator Fund grants. With the Incubator Fund, MITOS supports research that utilizes MIT’s campus ... Incubator Fund is supporting two new projects: Professor Jessika Trancik, in the Institute for Data, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/office-sustainability-names-2018-grant-winners2021 Teaching with Digital Technology Awards honor MIT educators’ innovation and empathy
This June, 23 faculty and instructors from over a dozen departments, labs, and centers across MIT ... of Open Learning. Established in 2016 and co-sponsored by MIT Open Learning and the Office of the ... use of digital technologies in the context of MIT’s in-person, on-campus classes. But in the last two ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/2021-teaching-digital-technology-awards-honor-mit-educators%E2%80%99-innovation-and-empathyMIT’s growing global leadership in water achieves industry recognition
In early January 2018, MIT professor John Lienhard opened an unexpected email. A panel of water ... Group at MIT focuses on developing technologies for clean water through a wide variety of approaches, ... at MIT, he leads an Institute-wide initiative to cultivate new water and food systems research across ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit%E2%80%99s-growing-global-leadership-water-achieves-industry-recognitionMIT robot combines vision and touch to learn the game of Jenga
Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at MIT, says the robot demonstrates something that’s ... Jiajun Wu, Zheng Wu, and Joshua Tenenbaum, professor of brain and cognitive sciences at MIT. Push and ... In the basement of MIT’s Building 3, a robot is carefully contemplating its next move. It gently ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-robot-combines-vision-and-touch-learn-game-jengaTo design better water filters, MIT engineers look to manta rays
Pappalardo Professor of Mechanical Engineering at MIT. The engineers fabricated a simple water filter modeled ... Irmgard Bischofberger, associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. A better trade-off The new ... MIT engineers have found that one filter feeder has evolved to sift food in ways that could improve ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/design-better-water-filters-mit-engineers-look-manta-raysMIT engineering students crack egg dilemma, finding sideways is stronger
repeated in pop-science videos: An egg is strongest when dropped vertically, on its ends. But when MIT ... first-year orientation in the MIT Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. “Every year we follow ... impact,” says Tal Cohen, associate professor of civil and environmental engineering and mechanical ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-engineering-students-crack-egg-dilemma-finding-sideways-strongerMIT spinout seeks to transform food safety testing
of a new MIT spinout — Xibus Systems — that is aiming to make a splash in the food industry with ... the technology, based on MIT research, was supported by two commercialization grants through the MIT ... MacArthur Professor of Chemistry, and Alexander Klibanov, the Novartis Professor of Biological Engineering ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-spinout-seeks-transform-food-safety-testingMIT engineers introduce the Oreometer
stressed. MIT engineers have now subjected the sandwich cookie to rigorous materials tests to get to the ... which turns out to be really hard,” says Max Fan, an undergraduate in MIT’s Department of Mechanical ... before putting the second wafer on top,” says Crystal Owens, an MIT mechanical engineering PhD candidate ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-engineers-introduce-oreometerMIT-derived algorithm helps forecast the frequency of extreme weather
scales, such as over individual cities,” says Themistoklis Sapsis, the William I. Koch Professor and ... director of the Center for Ocean Engineering in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. ... 1024_Predicting-Extremes-01_0-1.jpg A new prediction method fueled by an MIT-derived algorithm helps forecast frequency of extreme ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-derived-algorithm-helps-forecast-frequency-extreme-weatherFour researchers with MIT ties earn 2023 Schmidt Science Fellowships
Four researchers with ties to MIT have been named Schmidt Science Fellows this year. Lillian Chin ... a graduate of the Department of Chemical Engineering, where he worked with Professor J. Christopher Love on ... Science Fellow, Dalvie will work with Professor Pamela Silver at Harvard Medical School on engineering ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/four-researchers-mit-ties-earn-2023-schmidt-science-fellowshipsSix from MIT awarded 2023 Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans
MIT. She is co-advised by professors Sinisa Hrvatin and Jonathan Weissman at the Whitehead Institute ... mechanical engineering at MIT with Professor Asegun Henry, where he is working on energy storage to make ... MIT graduate students Kat Kajderowicz and Shomik Verma, alumni Desmond Edwards ’22 and Steven ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/six-mit-awarded-2023-paul-and-daisy-soros-fellowships-new-americansDeveloping community around design
When the creation of the MIT Morningside Academy for Design (MAD) — a major interdisciplinary ... center housed in the MIT School of Architecture and Planning (SA+P) — was announced last spring, it ... cross-disciplinary design work across MIT. The 14 graduate students enrolled as MAD’s inaugural cohort of design ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/developing-community-around-designFaithfully supporting well-being
member of his lab is paramount to Youcef-Toumi. Kamal 1024.jpg Professor Youcef-Toumi joined the MIT ... students from across MIT’s campus to nominate professors whom they believe to be outstanding mentors. ... Professors Ezra Zuckerman Sivan, Jinhua Zhao, and Kamal Youcef-Toumi have been honored as ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/faithfully-supporting-well-beingMIT entrepreneurs think globally, act locally
M. May and A. Hazel May Professor of Mechanical Engineering (MechE) Alexander Slocum Sr., ugly mats ... ocean. “In the last 10 years,” says Bisonó León, now an MBA candidate in the MIT Sloan School of ... Slocum on other projects and was at the time was about to begin his master’s program. “Professor Slocum ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-entrepreneurs-think-globally-act-locally-0MechE-ChemE Startup Named Gold Winner at 2014 MassChallenge
Professor Kripa Varanasi; Department of Chemical Engineering (ChemE) Professor and Associate Provost Karen ... Mallinson | Department of Mechanical Engineering red Collaboration Education Entrepreneurship kripa@mit.edu ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/meche-cheme-startup-named-gold-winner-2014-masschallengeBuie, Kim receive DARPA Young Faculty Award
Assistant Professors Cullen Buie and Sangbae Kim of the Department of Mechanical Engineering both ... from a group of 226 applicants. As YFA recipients, Professors Buie and Kim will each receive up to $1 ... autonomous control algorithms. Tuesday, September 17, 2013 Mechanical engineering green Culture crb@mit.edu ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/buie-kim-receive-darpa-young-faculty-awardHarvesting Fresh Water from Fog
src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/h8vlzZ25vtg" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe> Researchers at MIT's School of ... Prospective Grad Home https://www.youtube.com/embed/h8vlzZ25vtg Professor Gareth McKinley, working with ... forms along one of the driest regions on earth. Professor Gareth McKinley, working with colleagues at ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/harvesting-fresh-water-fog-0Harnessing the Full Potential of the Sun
src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/P8-8FveMieM" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe> Researchers at MIT have developed ... Professor Evelyn Wang, have developed a solar thermophotovoltaic device that experimentally demonstrates ... a three-fold increase in energy conversion efficiency. MechE researchers, led by Associate Professor Evelyn ...
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