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Racing into the future of autonomous driving

students. Zhang and her teammates from MIT Driverless — working under the auspices of the Edgerton Center ... Delft; then, programmers at MIT wrote algorithms that would replace its human driver. Together, the two ... benefits of driverless cars, as well as offering teams like MIT Driverless an opportunity to tackle the ...

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Building a better indoor herb garden

Randall Briggs ’09, SM ’18 didn’t set out to build indoor gardens when he arrived at MIT. The ... bending. Briggs received his foundation in machining as an undergrad at  the MIT Edgerton Center, where he ... was on the MIT Motorsports team and MIT Electric Vehicle Team. He learned how to use the CNC machines ...

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Leading business past dollars and cents

aerospace and defense challenges? She uses a voice the MIT Leaders for Global Operations (LGO) program ... Copy of Copy of 3.jpg At a recent panel discussion hosted by the MIT Leaders for Global Operations, ... her experience in the MIT LGO program strengthened her voice. Knowing she became successful by ...

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Alumni Spotlight: Atlas Devices

Mallinson   MechE alumni Nate Ball (SB ’05, SM ’07) and Bryan Schmid (SB ’03, SM ’05) entered the MIT ... an issue. In fact, one of our earliest sales was actually to MIT for that purpose: the Department of ... MIT certainly fosters an interest in entrepreneurship and shows the students that it’s a career option ...

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International development through dialogue, design, and dissemination

in mechanical engineering and co-director of MIT's D-Lab, which she founded, says the question ... learned from the fall semester to address the needs of the community. In the spring, back at MIT, they ... live in rugged terrain. When he returned to MIT, he collaborated with teammates to design and build the ...

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Nate Ball

MechE alumni Nate Ball (SB ’05, SM ’07) and Bryan Schmid (SB ’03, SM ’05) entered the MIT ... an issue. In fact, one of our earliest sales was actually to MIT for that purpose: the Department of ... MIT certainly fosters an interest in entrepreneurship and shows the students that it’s a career option ...

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Bryan Schmid

MechE alumni Nate Ball (SB ’05, SM ’07) and Bryan Schmid (SB ’03, SM ’05) entered the MIT ... sales was actually to MIT for that purpose: the Department of Athletics, Physical Education, and ... difficult was the transition from engineering to entrepreneurship? MIT certainly fosters an interest in ...

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Understanding the impact of climate change on the ocean

RS3824_2020 Michelle Kornberg 1024.jpg Photo By Tony Pulsone During MIT’s First-Year Pre-Orientation Program, ... her first year, Kornberg started working with the MIT Sea Grant College Program as an undergraduate ... others who had a background in materials science.” The student team built a prototype for an MIT Lincoln ...

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2022-23 Takeda Fellows: Leveraging AI to positively impact human health

The MIT-Takeda Program, a collaboration between MIT’s School of Engineering and Takeda ... the next generation of AI and system-level breakthroughs, the MIT-Takeda Program is also creating ... a PhD candidate in the Harvard-MIT Program in Health Sciences and Technology whose research seeks to ...

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Making solar projects cheaper and faster with portable factories

with fellow MIT alumnus Max Justicz ’17. “We’re going from a very bespoke, hands on, manual ... year. From surgical robots to solar robots While majoring in mechanical engineering at MIT, Hunter found ... Hunter worked for the MIT alumni-founded startups Shaper Tools and Vicarious Surgical. Vicarious Surgical ...

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Alumni Spotlight: Meg O’Neill (SB ’93, SM ’94)

a business context. “One of the best things about an MIT education is the emphasis on problem solving. It’s ... relevant to my technical education. But MIT taught me how to define and tackle a problem, figure out what ...

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Meg O’Neill

things about an MIT education is the emphasis on problem solving. It’s been very helpful for me as I’ve ... education. But MIT taught me how to define and tackle a problem, figure out what I need to solve it, and ...

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School of Engineering second quarter 2021 awards

Members of the MIT engineering faculty receive many awards in recognition of their scholarship, ... centers. Spring_2019_1 1024.jpg Eighteen members of the MIT engineering faculty received awards in ...

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School of Engineering first quarter 2022 awards

Members of the MIT engineering faculty receive many awards in recognition of their scholarship, ... 7. Friday, April 29, 2022 School of Engineering Education Horizontal Faculty from MIT ...

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Faculty Advising

http://adviseme.mit.edu UROP supervisors (research interests, grad school, career/networking advice) Instructors (class ...

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Dragging your feet? Lack of sleep affects your walk, new study finds

out other activities that are assumed to be less mentally taxing. The new study, by researchers at MIT ... be influenced by lack of sleep,” says Hermano Krebs, principal research scientist in MIT’s Department ... a grant from the MIT-Brazil MISTI program, and the team began to explore whether more subtle stimuli, such ...

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Alumni Spotlight: Danielle Zurovcik (SM ’07, PhD ‘11)

degree research in the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering, Zurovcik was one of the first to ... of our protocol,” she explains. When she returned to MIT that fall, she was able to finalize her best ... method and effective, inexpensive design, Zurovcik, who also has a minor in business from the MIT Sloan ...

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Undergraduate Spotlight: Katy Olesnavage

Graduating Senior Lays Groundwork for Locating Fresh Water Sources     Photo credit: MIT News ... Oceanographic Institution (Charette is a currently funded MIT Sea Grant investigator), Olesnavage selected sites ... collaboration between MIT and The Cyprus Institute: young, promising scientists performing cutting-edge research ...

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Danielle Zurovcik

MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering, Zurovcik was one of the first to identify the significance ... our protocol,” she explains.   When she returned to MIT that fall, she was able to finalize her best ... method and effective, inexpensive design, Zurovcik, who also has a minor in business from the MIT Sloan ...

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Modeling the spread of radioactivity in seawater

MIT Sea Grant College Program. The meltdown at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant released ... Massachusetts Bay, as part of an MIT Sea Grant-funded project. This may help scientists understand how those ... international and local importance. Wednesday, December 21, 2011 Rachel VanCott | MIT Sea Grant ...

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