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Production in the Innovation Economy
MIT Faculty See Promise in American Manufacturing Photo Credit: MIT News Office by Peter ... Dizikes, MIT News Office Not long ago, MIT political scientist and faculty member Suzanne Berger was ... That is the kind of problem Berger and 19 of her faculty colleagues at MIT, including Department Head ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/production-innovation-economyBubble, bubble…Boiling On the Double
David L. Chandler | MIT News Office orange kripa@mit.edu Horizontal Professor Kripa Varanasi has ... equipment and disable plants. Now researchers at MIT have developed an understanding of what causes this ... thus significantly higher overall efficiency, they say. MIT-Boiling-2-1920.jpg Photo by: Jose-Luis ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/bubble-bubble%E2%80%A6boiling-doubleA New Quantum Approach to Big Data
Collaboration SLLOYD@MIT.EDU Horizontal Professor Seth Lloyd has developed a way to help solve the problems of ... the same even when something is bent and stretched every which way. MIT-Quantum-Big-Data.JPG This ... computers to streamline these problems has been developed by researchers at MIT, the University of Waterloo, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-quantum-approach-big-dataData-Driven Modeling of 4D Ocean and Coastal Acidification in the Massachusetts and Cape Cod Bays
work is part of an MIT Sea Grant-funded research project led by Professor Sapsis, “ Quantification of ... available measurements and data, as well as the high cost and complexity of modeling. A team based at MIT ... team, including MIT Mechanical Engineering graduate student Bianca Champenois, MIT Sea Grant research ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/data-driven-modeling-4d-ocean-and-coastal-acidification-massachusetts-and-cape-cod-baysInaugural MechE Rising Stars Workshop will introduce early-career women to the world of academia
early-career researchers interested in pursuing a career in academia This fall, MIT’s Department of Mechanical ... Rising Stars in Mechanical Engineering Workshop,” says Evelyn Wang, Gail E. Kendall Professor, department ... women will have to network and connect with one another,” adds Maria Yang, associate professor of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/inaugural-meche-rising-stars-workshop-will-introduce-early-career-women-world-academiaAsegun Henry wins National Science Foundation’s Alan T. Waterman Award
The National Science Foundation (NSF) today named Asegun Henry, a professor in MIT’s Department of ... sixth faculty member from MIT to receive this honor in its 47-year history, and is only the second ... Group at MIT, focusing on heat transfer at the atomic level. He also works on developing technologies ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/asegun-henry-wins-national-science-foundation%E2%80%99s-alan-t-waterman-awardBourouiba wins $2.2M NIH Grant
transmission MIT Associate Professor Lydia Bourouiba is part of a multi-institutional and multi-disciplinary ... continued growth and strengthening of Prof. Bourouiba’s led Fluids and Health initiative at MIT and builds ... transmission. Tuesday, February 8, 2022 CEE Chief Editor Horizontal Associate Professor Lydia Bourouiba wins ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/bourouiba-wins-22m-nih-grantFIREFLI uses light to sense poor blood supply in body tissue, can provide earlier diagnosis for Acute Mesenteric Ischemia
costly, and invasive. A new approach introduced by researchers from MIT and Brigham and Women’s Hospital, ... AMI, ultimately improving patient outcomes,” says Jack Chen, a doctoral student at MIT in the ... delivery. The lab is headed by Giovanni Traverso, the Karl Van Tassel (1925) Career Development Professor ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/firefli-uses-light-sense-poor-blood-supply-body-tissue-can-provide-earlier-diagnosisLallit Anand Awarded 2018 William Prager Medal
Towneley Rohsenow Professor of Mechanical Engineering, will receive the 2018 William Prager Medal. One of ... has undergone plastic yielding. Prager served as a professor at Brown University, where Anand received ... in teaching Mechanical Engineering at MIT. Thursday, October 26, 2017 Mary Beth O'Leary ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/lallit-anand-awarded-2018-william-prager-medalSoft biorobotic heart, computational fluid models, aid in evaluation of surgical techniques for Tetralogy of Fallot, a congenital heart defect
Development Professor and associate professor of mechanical engineering. The researchers developed a model of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/soft-biorobotic-heart-computational-fluid-models-aid-evaluation-surgical-techniquesPutting projects at the forefront
all in. She is among MIT’s 45 second-year students engaged in a pilot educational initiative that has ... the potential to re-engineer engineering education. MIT-NEET-1024.jpg Second-year student Albert Go ... Mitchell Guillaume, Michael Everett, and Yu Liang (Gloria) Fang. Photo: Lillie Paquette/MIT School of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/putting-projects-forefrontSimple, solar-powered water desalination
Labban, and John Lienhard, who is the Abdul Latif Jameel Professor of Water at MIT. The research was ... A completely passive solar-powered desalination system developed by researchers at MIT and in ... efficient, low-cost water source. MIT-Portable-Desalination-1024.jpg Tests on an MIT building rooftop showed ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/simple-solar-powered-water-desalinationOur gut-brain connection
engineering and mechanical engineering, and Rudolf Jaenisch, an MIT professor of biology and a member of MIT ... different from humans’. To help researchers better understand the gut-brain axis, MIT researchers have ... MIT-GutBrain-Axis-1024.jpg MIT researchers have developed an “organs-on-a-chip” system that replicates interactions between ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/our-gut-brain-connectionAlbatross robot takes flight
MIT engineers have designed a robotic glider that can skim along the water’s surface, riding the ... MIT-Albatross-Robot-1024.jpg An albatross glider, designed by MIT engineers, skims the Charles River. Photo: Gabriel Bousquet ... in MIT’s Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, who led the design of the robot as part of his ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/albatross-robot-takes-flightSuperUROP: Showcasing students' research work in progress
If one overarching message emerged from the 2018 SuperUROP Showcase, it was this: MIT ... SuperUROP-2018-poster-screens-MIT-1024.jpg About 130 undergraduates discussed the progress of their yearlong research projects at during the ... billion technology company that was born at MIT. Leighton’s talk, “The Akamai Story: From Theory to ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/superurop-showcasing-students-research-work-progressExtending the life of low-cost, compact, lightweight batteries
in the journal Science by former MIT graduate student Brandon J. Hopkins ’18, W.M. Keck Professor of ... their metal electrodes. Now, MIT researchers have found a way to substantially reduce that corrosion, ... expensive and more compact and lightweight, but they can lose 80 percent of their charge a month. The MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/extending-life-low-cost-compact-lightweight-batteriesPhotovoltaic-powered sensors for the “internet of things”
Matheson | MIT News Office Collaboration International Horizontal A team of researchers including Professor ... problematic for long-term monitoring. MIT-Solar-Sensor_1024.jpg MIT researchers have designed low-cost, ... years before needing replacement. Image courtesy of the researchers, edited by MIT News MIT researchers ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/photovoltaic-powered-sensors-%E2%80%9Cinternet-things%E2%80%9DBatteries that “drink” seawater could power long-range underwater vehicles
joined 2.013/2.014 (Engineering System Design/Development) taught by MIT professor of mechanical ... MIT’s atmosphere of innovation, where many of his professors readily offered technical and ... The long range of airborne drones helps them perform critical tasks in the skies. Now MIT spinout ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/batteries-%E2%80%9Cdrink%E2%80%9D-seawater-could-power-long-range-underwater-vehicles-0Turning heat into electricity
15, 2018 Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office Horizontal In a new study, Professor Gang Chen finds that ... might one day become a reality. MIT-dirac-heat-1024.jpg MIT researchers, looking for ways to turn heat ... Daniloff/MIT Thermoelectric devices are made from materials that can convert a temperature difference into ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/turning-heat-electricitySolar-powered system offers a route to inexpensive desalination
a paper by MIT graduate student Lenan Zhang, postdoc Xiangyu Li, professor of mechanical engineering ... expense. Now, a team of researchers at MIT and in China has come up with a solution to the problem of salt ... accumulation,” says Wang, who is the Ford Professor of Engineering and head of the Department of Mechanical ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/solar-powered-system-offers-route-inexpensive-desalination