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MIT alum receives Navy award
Rear Adm. Thomas J. Eccles NE, SM ’90 was recently recognized with the 2012 Rear Admiral Wayne E. Meyer Memorial Award from the United States Department of the Navy as part of its Acquisition Excellence Awards. He was awarded this honor for “superb techni ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-alum-receives-navy-awardThe power of play
A new collaboration between MIT.nano and NCSOFT, a video game development company based in South ... science and technology for gaming. The creation of the MIT.nano Immersion Lab Gaming Program, says Brian ... W. Anthony, the associate director of MIT.nano, arose out of a series of discussions with NCSOFT, ...
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know about the department. https://meundergrad.mit.edu/sites/default/files/documents/292076%20GAMED ... available online: http://web.mit.edu/subjectevaluation/. Peer Advising Peer advising resources are available ... here: http://adviseme.mit.edu/. Program Related Forms Course 2-A Enrollment Form: ...
https://meche.mit.edu/documentsUndersea living: Alumna joins Cousteau mission
research mission! #MIT2014 pic.twitter.com/lqvOPfkr3s — MIT (@MIT) June 6, 2014 Young was originally ... miss MIT's Commencement. “It was a no brainer,” Young says of her decision to flip her "Brass ... Rat" — MIT's class ring — underwater, thousands of miles from Killian Court. Young, a Marshall ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/undersea-living-alumna-joins-cousteau-missionSun-powered car shines in American Solar Challenge
MIT’s Solar Electric Vehicle Team (SEVT) completed their first race in three years, the 2018 ... vehicle class. SEVT-American-Solar-Challenge-2018-team-and-car-1024.jpg The MIT Solar Electric Vehicle ... Team poses with their solar vehicle. Photo courtesy of the MIT Solar Electric Vehicle Team The event ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/sun-powered-car-shines-american-solar-challengeAlum Ronan McGovern Brings Innovative Beer Filtration System to Market
MIT's Translational Fellows Program enables the move with special funding for entrepreneurs. ... Ronan McGovern, a postdoc in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, has been working on an ... transport. With the assistance of MIT’s Translational Fellows Program (TFP), McGovern has been able to focus ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/alum-ronan-mcgovern-brings-innovative-beer-filtration-system-marketAspiring to sustainable development
In a first for both universities, MIT undergraduates are engaged in research projects at the ... Universidad del Valle de Guatemala (UVG), while MIT scholars are collaborating with UVG undergraduates on ... Agency for International Development, this five-year, $15-million initiative brings together MIT, UVG, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/aspiring-sustainable-developmentTabletop factory-in-a-box makes hands-on manufacturing education more accessible
For over a decade, through a collaboration managed by MIT.nano, MIT and Tecnológico de Monterrey ... fiber-extrusion devices, or FrEDs, alongside peers at MIT in an “in-the-lab” teaching and learning factory, the ... designed by MIT graduate students to teach smart manufacturing principles. On the right, an assembled FrED. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/tabletop-factory-box-makes-hands-manufacturing-education-more-accessibleJani Adcock and Drew Bent named Knight-Hennessy Scholars
Two MIT seniors, Jani Adcock and Drew Bent, will be part of this fall’s inaugural class of ... Natel Energy, she designed components for a novel hydropower system. At MIT, she has served as an ... adviser for the student-run MIT Fall Career Fair, and as vice president of career development for MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/jani-adcock-and-drew-bent-named-knight-hennessy-scholarsAdvocating for science funding on Capitol Hill
This spring, 26 MIT students and postdocs traveled to Washington to meet with congressional ... spring, the MIT Science Policy Initiative (SPI) organizes the Congressional Visit Days (CVD). The trip ... members of the MIT Washington Office and learn about policy careers. group-picture.png Congressional Visit ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/advocating-science-funding-capitol-hillLife in space: Preparing for an increasingly tangible reality
the MIT Media Lab Space Exploration Initiative is designing and researching the activities humans will ... microgravity. This May, the SEI supported researchers from the Media Lab; MIT's departments of Aeronautics ... Engineering; MIT Kavli Institute; the MIT Program in Art, Culture, and Technology; the MIT Computer Science and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/life-space-preparing-increasingly-tangible-realityA Not-So-Trivial Pursuit
Senior Ernesto Ramirez is the first MIT student to compete in the "Hispanic College ... Crayton says Ramirez did very well: “He did a great job representing his family, his culture, and MIT ... addition to being a first for MIT, it sends an important message about the Institute. “This is just one way ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/not-so-trivial-pursuitA brave new ocean world
research engineer at MIT, says to describe the ceiling-to-floor map of the world ocean and continents that ... covers the walls outside his office in MIT's Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary ... of the MIT General Circulation Model (MITgcm), a very widely used ocean modeling tool. Development of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/brave-new-ocean-worldStick with me
has left an indelible mark on the MIT campus. Demas and Wang met as undergraduates at Yale University ... and arrived at MIT to study mechanical engineering. Wang studied the nanoscale physics of fluid, while ... stayed their entire time at MIT. “I feel truly lucky to have made such a terrific friend in Jerry,” says ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/stick-meStudent Spotlight: Melinda Hale (PhD ’13) and Allison Yost (SM ’12)
couldn’t do it without the MIT entrepreneurial community, comprising an army of faculty, students, and ... years, she has been an organizer of the MIT Global Startup Workshop, which began as part of the MIT $100K ... identifies and maintains that point. Along with two partners she met through the MIT Martin Trust Center for ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/student-spotlight-melinda-hale-phd-%E2%80%9913-and-allison-yost-sm-%E2%80%9912Marilyn Wolfson named 2012 fellow of the American Meteorological Society
Marilyn M. Wolfson SM '83, PhD '90, associate leader of the Weather Sensing Group at MIT ... University of Michigan and both SM and PhD degrees from MIT, where she was named an Ida M. Green Fellow. She ... received the MIT Lincoln Laboratory Technical Excellence award in 2005 for “her work in the application of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/marilyn-wolfson-named-2012-fellow-american-meteorological-societyCSAIL, MechE marine experts win international self-driving boat competition
researchers from MIT and Olin College as one of 15 teams competing in the Maritime RobotX Challenge, which ... searching underwater for acoustic sources. MIT-Olin outperformed other universities from Australia, Japan, ... previous month, the MIT-Olin team’s boat had capsized on the Charles River, forcing them to completely ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/csail-meche-marine-experts-win-international-self-driving-boat-competitionNews & Research
Air The Nature of Sand Water is Life Engineering Fluids at the Nanoscale MIT Robot Learns How to Play ...
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