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Designing cleaner vehicles

MIT, even though he had little prior experience in curriculum development. He joined Professor Sangbae ... Adi Mehrotra knew that his time at MIT wasn’t up yet when he finished his undergraduate degree in ... arenas: designing clean energy vehicles and enhancing mechanical engineering education at MIT. For the ...

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The proud history and promising future of MIT’s work on manufacturing

MIT’s Initiative for New Manufacturing, announced today by President Sally A. Kornbluth, is the ... latest installment in a grand tradition: Since its founding, MIT has worked overtime to expand U.S. ... manufacturing, creating jobs and economic growth. Indeed, one of the strongest through lines in MIT history is ...

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Sanjay Sarma to step down as vice president for open learning

Daniel Fort Flowers Professor of Mechanical Engineering, has been responsible for MIT Open Learning, ... Professor Admir Masic, Sarma scaled the MIT Refugee Action Hub, which now serves refugees on four ... News Office Horizontal After nine years leading MIT’s work on digital learning, Professor Sanjay Sarma ...

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Study provides suggestions for keeping classroom air fresh

Technology Program at MIT and a fellow at MIT’s Tata Center; and Glicksman, the senior author and a professor ... according to a new study from researchers at MIT. MIT-Covid-Classroom-01-1024.jpg Regular ventilation may ... not be enough to prevent the spread of Covid-19; MIT team looks at classroom configurations and ...

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Giving robots a sense of touch

Eight years ago, Ted Adelson’s research group at MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial ... sensors on the grippers of robotic arms, two MIT teams have given robots greater sensitivity and ... enable a robot to manipulate smaller objects than was previously possible. MIT ...

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Mirrored chip could enable handheld dark-field microscopes

Kolle, associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. “But when Cecile made the first surfaces we ... 23, 2020 Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office Horizontal MIT engineers including Associate Professor Mathias ... background. Now, engineers at MIT have developed a small, mirrored chip that helps to produce dark-field ...

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Robotics in the 21st Century

actuators, in collaboration with Professor Jeff Lang in MIT’s Electrical Engineering and Computer Science ... Building Robots for the People The image that comes to mind when you hear Professor John Leonard ... fears? Faculty in the MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering believe there is more to it than that. ...

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MIT-Delft University of Technology team places third in Formula Student Germany driverless competition

Students from the MIT Driverless team, together with students from Delft University of Technology ... The intercontinental MIT-TU Delft team placed first in Cost and Manufacturing, second for Business ... Concept, and third for Engineering Design and Presentation. FSG-MIT-Delft-Driverless-Car-1024.jpg The ...

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MIT senior wins 2020 Rhodes Scholarship for Syria, Jordan, Lebanon, and Palestine region

graduate study. MIT-Ali-Daher-1024.jpg As a Rhodes Scholar, MechE senior Ali Daher will undertake a degree ... MIT,” says Kimberly Benard, assistant dean for distinguished fellowships. At MIT, Daher worked on ... a predictive mathematical model for the aggressive brain tumor glioblastoma multiforme with Professor Pierre ...

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Three MIT students named 2026 Schwarzman Scholars

sciences. An engineer as well as a neuroscientist, he has conducted research at MIT with Professor Guangyu ... Three MIT students — Yutao Gong, Brandon Man, and Andrii Zahorodnii — have been awarded 2025 ... at Tsinghua University in Beijing, China. The MIT students were selected from a pool of over 5,000 ...

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Velcro-like food sensor detects spoilage and contamination

says Benedetto Marelli, the Paul M. Cook Career Development Assistant Professor in MIT’s Department of ... .edu Horizontal MIT engineers, including Professor John Hart have designed a food sensor from an array of silk ... MIT engineers have designed a Velcro-like food sensor, made from an array of silk microneedles, ...

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Technique quickly identifies extreme event statistics

structure,” says Themistoklis Sapsis, associate professor of mechanical and ocean engineering at MIT. “You can ... or some other extreme event, with potentially damaging consequences. MIT-Ocean-Events_1024.jpg New ... research by MIT scientists may help engineers design more resilient offshore platforms. Courtesy of the ...

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Four from MIT awarded 2018 Schwarzman Scholarships

Three MIT students — Henry Aspegren '17, Katheryn Scott, and Joshua Woodard — were selected ... MIT-Joshua-Woodard-1024.jpg MechE Senior Joshua Charles Woodard is awarded the 2018 Schwarzman Scholarships and will study at ... understanding of China. This year’s four Schwarzman Scholars bring to 11 the total number of MIT winners honored ...

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MIT engineers develop stickers that can see inside the body

MIT-Ultrasound-sticker-1024.jpg MIT engineers designed an adhesive patch that produces ultrasound images of the body. The ... available only in hospitals and doctor’s offices. But a new design by MIT engineers might make the ... demand,” says the study’s senior author, Xuanhe Zhao, professor of mechanical engineering and civil and ...

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MIT engineers design surfaces that make water boil more efficiently

Youngsup Song PhD ’21, Ford Professor of Engineering Evelyn Wang, and four others at MIT. The researchers ... | MIT News Office Collaboration Horizontal Professor Evelyn Wang and Youngsup Song PhD ’21 have ... could significantly reduce their energy use. Now, researchers at MIT have found a way to do just that, ...

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With a quantum “squeeze,” clocks could keep even more precise time, MIT researchers propose

professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. “Then, we’ve shown that there are ways you can even get around ... and financial markets. MIT-Quantum-Clock-01-press_0.jpg Clocks, lasers, and other oscillators could be ... time, according to a new MIT study. Image: MIT News; iStock A clock’s stability depends on the noise in ...

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MIT engineers design a robotic replica of the heart’s right chamber

MIT engineers have developed a robotic replica of the heart’s right ventricle, which mimics the ... mechanical ventilation,” says Manisha Singh, a postdoc at MIT’s Institute for Medical Engineering and Science ... Nature Cardiovascular Research. Her co-authors include Associate Professor Ellen Roche, who is a core ...

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MIT engineers find a way to protect microbes from extreme conditions

storage. MIT researchers have now developed a new way to make microbes hardy enough to withstand these ... applications, or agricultural uses,” says Giovanni Traverso, an associate professor of mechanical engineering at ... MIT, a gastroenterologist at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, and the senior author of the study. ...

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MIT engineers grow “perfect” atom-thin materials on industrial silicon wafers

associate professor of mechanical engineering at MIT. “We’ve unlocked a way to catch up to Moore’s Law using ... Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office Collaboration Horizontal Professor Jeehwan Kim has grown “perfect” atom-thin ... perfect crystalline form. And MIT engineers may now have a solution. The team has developed a method that ...

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MIT engineers grow “high-rise” 3D chips

functions than today’s electronics. MIT-Direct-Stack-01-press_0.jpg MIT engineers have developed a method to ... communication between functional semiconducting layers. Now, MIT engineers have found a way around this hurdle, ... stacked without traditional limitations,” says study author Jeehwan Kim, associate professor of mechanical ...

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