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2.75: Precision Machine Design

In MechE, Theory is Just the Beginning Just one minute with Professor Alexander Slocum and you can ... problem.   2.75 1024.jpg Professor Slocum has been guiding senior undergraduates as well as graduate ... students through this process since 2004, when he founded the class on the famous MIT credo “mens et ...

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Chisholm, Langer receive nation’s highest honors for scientists and inventors

President Barack Obama on Friday presented MIT professors Sallie (Penny) Chisholm and Robert ... Martin Professor of Environmental Studies, was presented the National Medal of Science for her research ... on photosynthetic marine organisms. Langer, the David H. Koch Institute Professor — who won the 2006 ...

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Department News

engineering and computer science at MIT, is internationally recognized for his work with MechE Professor ... Professor Amos Winter, to market in the developing world. The LFC, a first place winner of the 2008 MIT ...   Zhang Baile Named One of Top 35 Innovators Under 35 Assistant Professor Zhang Baile of Nanyang ...

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Engineers enlist AI to help scale up advanced solar cell manufacturing

a paper by MIT professor of mechanical engineering Tonio Buonassisi, Stanford professor of materials ... by Nicholas Rolston, Stanford, and edited by MIT News. Perovskite illustration by Christine Daniloff, ... MIT. The system, developed by researchers at MIT and Stanford University over the last few years, makes ...

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The catalyzing potential of J-WAFS seed grants

faculty member: Joann de Zegher, the Maurice F. Strong Career Development Professor at the MIT Sloan ... Fadel Adib, an associate professor of media arts and sciences and of electrical engineering and computer ... Lab (J-WAFS) at MIT. His work is in wireless sensing, where his research group has largely focused on ...

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Building the mountain bike of wheelchairs

living in rural areas where access to goods, services, and health care require long-distance travel. MIT ... Assistant Professor Amos Winter began researching wheelchairs in developing countries during a trip to ... Tanzania in summer 2005, shortly after graduating with an MS from MIT. He quickly realized that no existing ...

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Intelligent Towing Tank propels human-robot-computer research

a matter of weeks. The automated experimental facility, developed in the MIT Sea Grant Hydrodynamics ... to accelerated scientific discovery. Image: Dixia Fan and Lily Keyes/MIT Sea Grant Guided by active ... Robotics. Fan, now a postdoc, and a team of researchers from the MIT Sea Grant College Program and MIT ...

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Focusing on innovative solutions to the world’s energy challenges

student in mechanical engineering; and Harvey Michaels, a professor in the MIT Sloan School of Management. ... Like many things in 2020, the annual MIT EnergyHack hosted by the MIT Energy Club looked very ... different this year. For the first time since its founding six years ago, MIT EnergyHack was run as an ...

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Thirteen from MIT win 2023 Fulbright fellowships

University. At MIT, Will was an undergraduate researcher in Professor Polina Anikeeva's lab, where she ... Thirteen MIT undergraduates, graduate students, and alumni have been awarded Fulbright fellowships ... and will embark on projects overseas in the 2023-24 grant year. Four other MIT affiliates were offered ...

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Students build assistive technologies at MIT’s annual ATHack

MIT students who were inspired by an assistive technologies class created by the late professor Seth ... MIT. It is a one-day event that brings people living with disabilities — called co-designers — together ... structural optimizations for power soccer league wheelchairs, and more. ATHack 2018 1024.JPG MIT ...

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MIT engineers print synthetic “metamaterials” that are both strong and stretchy

Associate Professor at MIT. “You could print a double-network metal or ceramic, and you could get a lot of ... properties. Credit: Courtesy of the researchers MIT engineers have now found a way to fabricate a metamaterial ... other forms has little to no stretch and shatters easily once cracked. MIT engineers have found a way to ...

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Winners of 2020 Teaching With Digital Technology Award recognized for their innovations

On July 30, faculty and instructors across MIT were honored for their outstanding achievements in ... Teaching with Digital Technology Awards, co-sponsored by MIT Open Learning and the Office of the Vice ... extraordinary process of moving all campus activity online. As MIT’s faculty and instructors began teaching in ...

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Advancing technology for aquaculture

working with Associate Professor Otto Cordero of the MIT Department of Civil and Environmental ... error.  With funding from MIT’s Abdul Latif Jameel Water and Food Systems Lab (J-WAFS), MIT Sea Grant is ... Engineering, Professor Taskin Padir and Research Scientist Mark Zolotas at the Northeastern University ...

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A lasting — and valuable — legacy

Betar Gallant, MIT associate professor and Class of 1922 Career Development Chair in Mechanical ... a professor at MIT means she has “a queue of things to think about,” but she sometimes gets awarded with ... experiments in the basement. Betar Gallant_05.jpeg Associate Professor Betar Gallant (left) and her team study ...

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Water-shedding surfaces can be made to last

Materials by MIT professors Karen Gleason and Kripa Varanasi, graduate student Adam Paxson and postdoc Jose ... researchers at MIT says they have found a way to do just that. It has been known for years that making ... overcome that problem, the MIT researchers say. The findings are reported this week in the journal Advanced ...

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Quick Test for Ebola

Hamad-Schifferli and Lee Gehrke, the Hermann L.F. von Helmholtz Professor in MIT’s Institute for Medical ... treatment and isolation. A new test from MIT researchers could change that: The device, a simple paper strip ... symptoms and it’s not clear what they have,” says Kimberly Hamad-Schifferli, a visiting scientist in MIT ...

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Why have solar energy costs fallen?

investigator Jessika Trancik, associate professor in MIT's Institute for Data, Systems, and Society ... MIT researchers have been awarded a grant of nearly $1.3 million through the U.S. Department of ... (IDSS), along with co-principal investigators Tonio Buonassisi, associate professor in mechanical ...

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Let it rain! New coatings make natural fabrics waterproof

Materials, in a paper by MIT professors Kripa Varanasi and Karen Gleason, former MIT postdoc Dan Soto, and ... Alexander and I. Michael Kasser Professor of Chemical Engineering and associate provost at MIT. Credit for ... researchers can find safe substitutes. Now, a team at MIT has come up with a promising solution: a coating ...

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Acoustic waves can monitor stiffness of living cells

different types of cellular processes,” says Scott Manalis, the Andrew and Erna Viterbi Professor in the MIT ... Collaboration International Horizontal MIT engineers, including Professor Scott Manalis, have devised a new, ... MIT engineers have devised a new, noninvasive way to measure the stiffness of living cells using ...

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From 3D-printed limbs to semi-autonomous race cars

chief technology officer of MIT Lincoln Laboratory; Dan Frey, professor of mechanical engineering and ... MIT D-Lab faculty research director; Neville Hogan, the Sun Jae Professor of Mechanical Engineering; ... In early October, the MIT International Design Center and the MIT Edgerton Center hosted a panel ...

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