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Letter from the Department Head
protecting them.” Gang Chen, Carl Richard Soderberg Professor of Power Engineering and Department Head Dear ... ongoing support and friendship. Sincerely, Gang Chen, Carl Richard Soderberg Professor of Power ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/letter-department-head-0Climbing the ‘power ascension’ market
Since MIT spinout Atlas Devices’ flagship product, the Atlas Powered Rope Ascender (APA), first ... — which began as a prototype for MIT’s Soldier Design Competition in 2005 — has a handle with direction ... rope-grabbing mechanism, invented primarily by Ball, who won the 2007 Lemelson-MIT Student Prize for his work ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/climbing-%E2%80%98power-ascension%E2%80%99-marketMISTI pilots conversations in energy
While fall typically sees MIT International Science and Technology Initiatives (MISTI) programs ... gearing up to facilitate international summer internship and research experiences for MIT students, this ... Combining MISTI’s network of hosts, students’ interests in energy, the broader energy community at MIT, and ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/misti-pilots-conversations-energyMechE Alumna Catches Rare Glimpse of Marine Life
renowned MIT engineer Harold “Doc” Edgerton, the namesake of MIT’s Edgerton Center. A visionary in ... will be on display at MIT's Wiesner Art Gallery starting Jan. 4, 2015. Young's Kickstarter ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/meche-alumna-catches-rare-glimpse-marine-lifeSlow-Motion Science and the Art of Capturing Marine Life
New MIT exhibit features high-speed underwater photography by former aquanaut Grace Young (SB ’14) ... of the MIT and greater Boston communities. “I heard about Grace’s adventures and I’ve been following ... her blog ever since,” said John Currier, an MIT philanthropic adviser. “I’m excited to see her ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/slow-motion-science-and-art-capturing-marine-lifeMegan Smith
Megan Smith received her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in mechanical engineering from MIT in ... (CTO) of the United States of America. A past member of the MIT Corporation, Smith has had a prolific ... familiar, but it gets the best results.” Smith will deliver the address at MIT’s 2015 Commencement ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/megan-smithA low-tech solution for high-impact health care
first-ever hackathon. Photo courtesy of the MIT Innovation Initiative. Most ailments are easily treatable if ... or technology, a team of MIT undergraduate, graduate, and PhD students from multiple disciplines set ... Rome on the weekend of March 8-11. Student organizers from Harvard University and MIT worked with the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/low-tech-solution-high-impact-health-careD-Lab off-grid brooder saves chicks and money using locally manufactured thermal batteries
MIT D-Lab students and instructors are improving the efficacy and economics of a brooder ... the MIT D-Lab class 2.652/EC.712 (Applications of Energy in Global Development), with mentors and ... CDAS-BC), and an intern. Photo courtesy of MIT D-Lab. Developed through participatory design with ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/d-lab-grid-brooder-saves-chicks-and-money-using-locally-manufactured-thermal-batteriesResearchers produce first laser ultrasound images of humans
challenge in modern ultrasound imaging. Now, MIT engineers have come up with an alternative to conventional ... we could do with laser ultrasound,” says Brian W. Anthony, a principal research scientist in MIT ... MIT postdoc Xiang (Shawn) Zhang, recent doctoral graduate Jonathan Fincke, along with Charles Wynn, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/researchers-produce-first-laser-ultrasound-images-humansA leg up for STEM majors
engineering, are on widely divergent paths at MIT. But their lives do intersect in one dimension: They share an ... his work at MIT's Election Data and Science Lab. “When I started, I was just looking for a place ... at MIT's Environmental Dynamics Lab (ENDLab) developing monitoring technology for marine carbon ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/leg-stem-majorsAlumni Spotlight: Kevin Rustagi (SB ’11)
got an organization, you can do all kinds of things.” From the time he arrived at MIT in 2007 as ... a freshman, Rustagi threw himself into project after project, from starting the MIT live music club and ... MIT was because of its renowned entrepreneurial network, the iconic culture of MIT startups. “The ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/alumni-spotlight-kevin-rustagi-sb-%E2%80%9911Under the sea
the sea. Yet when ocean explorer Fabien Cousteau asked MIT senior Grace Young to join his team of ... remaining a full-time MIT student. “Hopefully we’ll resurface before final exams,” she says with a smile. ... a high school junior — and was accepted at MIT. “Amazingly, MIT worked out,” Young says. Saving the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/under-seaKevin Rustagi
organization, you can do all kinds of things.” From the time he arrived at MIT in 2007 as a freshman, Rustagi ... threw himself into project after project, from starting the MIT live music club and leading ... a sweat-free shirt-making business with a fellow student. But then, one of the reasons he came to MIT was ...
https://meche.mit.edu/people/kevin-rustagiStudent Spotlight: Yamile Pariente
division. When coordinators at MISTI (MIT International Science and Technology Initiatives), which organized ... a moment’s hesitation, took a leave of absence from MIT, and flew to Germany. “It wasn’t even a question,” ... me. I’ve gotten some pretty hilarious reactions from people when I tell them I go to MIT and I’m ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/student-spotlight-yamile-pariente“In everything I do, I’m a creator”
her interests now: “That definitely paved the way.” Untitled design (34).jpg An MIT senior ... by MechE- Gazdus, who created prints of these paintings of MIT campus scenes. “I’ll always be writing ... MIT by project classes such as 2.00B (Toy Design) and 2.008 (Design and Manufacturing). “It was so ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/%E2%80%9C-everything-i-do-i%E2%80%99m-creator%E2%80%9D2021-22 Takeda Fellows: Leaning on AI to advance medicine for humans
In fall 2020, MIT’s School of Engineering and Takeda Pharmaceuticals Company Limited launched the ... MIT-Takeda Program, a collaboration to support members of the MIT community working at the intersection of ... Mohapatra is also pursuing an MBA at the MIT Sloan School of Management as part of the Leaders for Global ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/2021-22-takeda-fellows-leaning-ai-advance-medicine-humansA pose-mapping technique could remotely evaluate patients with cerebral palsy
expensive, time-consuming, and emotionally taxing. MIT engineers hope to alleviate some of that stress with ... every evaluation,” says Hermano Krebs, principal research scientist at MIT’s Department of Mechanical ... on Body Sensor Networks in October. The study’s MIT authors are first author Peijun Zhao, ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/pose-mapping-technique-could-remotely-evaluate-patients-cerebral-palsyPat McAtamney: Empowering student-led engineering teams
At the Open House for the Edgerton Center Clubs and team this past fall, MIT Technical Instructor ... (46).jpg McAtamney came to MIT in 2002, having worked as a research machinist on NASA's Hubble Space ... a good way. “Don't ever underestimate the MIT student. They're always capable of surprising the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/pat-mcatamney-empowering-student-led-engineering-teamsPitching transformative design
Zachary Hartwig, the John C. Hardwick Assistant Professor of Nuclear Science and Engineering, three teams ... Michael Short, an assistant professor of nuclear science and engineering, took on the problem of reducing ... of climate change,” said team mentor Areg Danagoulian, the Norman C. Rasmussen Assistant Professor of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/pitching-transformative-designPedro Reis receives Early Career Award from National Science Foundation
young researchers. Reis is an assistant professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/pedro-reis-receives-early-career-award-national-science-foundation