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Pioneering Pedagogy

Professor of Biomedical Engineering and as director of MIT’s Eric P. and Evelyn E. Newman Laboratory for ... design process, transforming the design curriculum in mechanical engineering at MIT. He also wrote ... development of the Utah Elbow and the MIT Knee, shown here working with Flowers, who was then a graduate ...

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New fund makes MIT a living sustainability lab

Water recapture at MIT’s power plant Department of Mechanical Engineering Associate Professor Kripa ... academic community and contribute to MIT’s mission,” plant manager Sepich says. “If we can help Professor ... technology who is inspired by his late father, longtime MIT Physics Professor Malcom W.P. “Woody” Strandberg ...

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Stephanie Chou

members of the MIT community to express themselves and find support in challenging times. Her piece ... Hunter, an MIT student, passed away after a brief illness in 2017. Dealing with her friend’s passing and ... advisor, professor of mechanical engineering Maria Yang, with an idea to build an engineering-intensive ...

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AnnMarie Thomas

MIT education, especially Professor Emeritus Woodie Flowers SM ’68, SM ’71, PhD ’73. “Woodie Flowers’ ... University of St. Thomas in St. Paul, Minnesota, where Thomas is an associate professor. The OK Go Sandbox is ... ocean engineering (now a part of the Department of Mechanical Engineering) while at MIT. “He had an ...

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Minimally invasive 3D-printable bioadhesive cardiac pacing lead may reduce complications, improve safety for cardiac patients

Professor Xuanhe Zhao offers safer application and removal options, along with improved bioelectronic ... bioadhesive technologies,” said Hyunwoo Yuk SM ’16, PhD ’21, a former MIT research scientist who is now the ... happen.” The team, comprising researchers affiliated with the lab of  Xuanhe Zhao, professor of mechanical ...

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Manufacturing a cleaner future

John Hart, professor of mechanical engineering and director of the Laboratory for Manufacturing and ... Productivity at MIT, the CHIPS Act is just the latest example of significantly increased interest in ... faculty and alumni from MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering offer solutions for manufacturing’ ...

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ENDLab develops and demonstrates new abyssal ocean sensor to inform deep-sea mining

exists that can make this measurement,” says Thomas Peacock, professor and director of the Environmental ... Carlos Muñoz-Royo and Raphael Ouillon of MIT; Matthew Alford of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography; ... led by Professor Tom Peacock report first accurate data collection technique for in situ particle ...

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Tunable ultrasound propagation in microscale metamaterials

Career Development Chair and assistant professor of mechanical engineering. “But challenges in ... coauthored by Portela, MIT Mechanical Engineering collaborators Rachel Sun, Jet Lem, and Yun Kai, and ... | Mechanical Engineering Horizontal New framework from Professor Carlos Portela and graduate student Rachel Sun ...

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Double-sided tape for tissues could replace surgical sutures

MIT graduate student Xinyu Mao, MIT assistant professor of mechanical engineering Ellen Roche, Mayo ... Horizontal MIT engineers led by Associate Professor Xuanhe Zhao have designed a double-sided tape that can ... medical devices. Inspired by a sticky substance that spiders use to catch their prey, MIT engineers have ...

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Capturing the Sun in a box: Thermal battery inventor wins the 2021 Bell Labs Prize

on fossil fuels and cutting CO2 emissions. An Associate Professor at MIT and Director of the ...

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Engineering Management

concentration advisor, Professor Chun, strongly recommends that students make an appointment with him so that he ... — 3 engineering units Profile Link:  jchun@mit.edu ...

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Stefanie Mueller changes everything: A hands-on class responds to Covid

Assistant professor adapts her laboratory class, Engineering Interactive Technologies, to the ... pandemic, with surprising results. When Professor Stefanie Mueller needed to adapt her laboratory class to ... teaching,” says the assistant professor of electrical engineering and computer science (EECS), who ...

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The Making of a Mechanical Engineer in Seven UROPs

instructors half the credit for my education at MIT,” he says. James Elliot ’65, SM ’65, the late professor of ... In 2004, a few days into his first semester at MIT, Folkers Rojas ’09, SM ’11, PhD ’14 stopped by ... a safety tool to seal off free-flowing oil wells. He is also a part-time instructor in the MIT Department ...

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“Cold spray” 3D printing technique proves effective for on-site bridge repair

1922 Professor and head of the Department of MechE at MIT. Hart and Haden Quinlan, senior program ... Massachusetts at Amherst in collaboration with researchers from the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering ... associate professor of civil and environmental engineering at UMass Amherst and former visiting professor in ...

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Student Spotlight: David Larson ’16, SM ’18, PhD Candidate

boats and is a member of the MIT Nautical Association Executive Committee. As a PhD student in MIT ... near the water in San Diego, to MIT. On a trip as a freshman in high school, he stayed at a hotel on ... Memorial Drive and watched sailboats dart along the Charles River. Four years later, he enrolled at MIT ...

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Folkers Rojas

education at MIT,” he says. James Elliot ’65, SM ’65, the late professor of astronomy and planetary physics, ... In 2004, a few days into his first semester at MIT, Folkers Rojas ’09, SM ’11, PhD ’14 stopped by ... oil wells. He is also a part-time instructor in the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering. “In the ...

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Letting robots manipulate cables

Dong, and Neha Sunil; Alberto Rodriguez, MIT associate professor of mechanical engineering; and Edward ... Adelson, the John and Dorothy Wilson Professor in the MIT Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences. ... sensitive fingers developed by researchers from MIT CSAIL and Associate Professor Alberto Rodriguez can ...

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Team creates map for production of eco-friendly metals

fossil fuels.” Yang Shao-Horn, the JR East Professor of Engineering in MIT’s Department of Materials ... MIT and SLAC have mapped what is happening at the atomic level behind a particularly promising ... journal  Chemistry of Materials. Donald Siegel is Department Chair and Professor of Mechanical Engineering ...

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Prakash Govindan

Institute of Technology at Madras and his PhD in mechanical engineering at MIT – to do his part to find ... a solution yet.” When he joined Professor John Lienhard’s lab as a PhD candidate in 2008, Govindan wasn’t ... Center at MIT to develop a technology-based business in India, he proposed the creation of small-scale ...

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Rapid rovers, speedy sands: fast-tracking terrain interaction modeling

rovers," notes Ken Kamrin, associate professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at MIT and the ... Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Georgia Institute of Technology (GIT) have proposed a new model, ... arbitrarily shaped objects moving through granular media. 264105_web1024.jpg Engineers and physicists from MIT ...

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