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2.500: Desalination
explains John H. Lienhard V, the Abdul Latif Jameel Professor of Water and director of the Abdul Latif ... demand.” It’s for this reason that, in 2008, Professor Lienhard created class 2.500: Desalination. With the ... who has long served as the general secretary of the European Desalination Association, Professor ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/2500-desalinationHow the ocean reins in global warming
Kyle Armour, an EAPS postdoc, and John Marshall, MIT professor of oceanography, investigated how the ... Brian Rose, MIT PhD ‘10, an assistant professor at the SUNY Albany Department of Atmospheric and ... Environmental Sciences, along with MIT's Kyle Armour and David Battisti, professor of atmospheric sciences ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/how-ocean-reins-global-warmingGiving early-career women in mechanical engineering the tools to succeed in academia
MIT associate professor of mechanical engineering and workshop co-chair. “We assembled a truly ... MIT’s campus. They all come from different backgrounds — one person studies human-robot interaction at ... Mechanical Engineering Workshop hosted by MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. The program, which is ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/giving-early-career-women-mechanical-engineering-tools-succeed-academiaTurning desalination waste into a useful resource
other papers by MIT research scientist Amit Kumar, professor of mechanical engineering John. H. Lienhard ... David L. Chandler | MIT News Office Horizontal A new process developed by Professor John Lienhard could ... systems and that must be managed carefully to prevent damage to marine ecosystems. Now, engineers at MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/turning-desalination-waste-useful-resourceNew capsule can orally deliver drugs that usually have to be injected
others in the future,” says Robert Langer, the David H. Koch Institute Professor at MIT and a member of ... to those injections, MIT engineers, working with scientists from Novo Nordisk, have designed a new ... bloodstream after the microneedles were released. Langer and Giovanni Traverso, an assistant professor in ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/new-capsule-can-orally-deliver-drugs-usually-have-be-injectedThe tenured engineers of 2021
The School of Engineering has announced that MIT has granted tenure to eight members of its ... Vannevar Bush Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. “Their work as educators and ... Kulik, Elsa Olivetti, Alberto Rodriguez, James Swan. Photo Courtesy of MIT News. This year’s newly ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/tenured-engineers-2021Wind power — even without the wind
Slocum, the Pappalardo Professor of Mechanical Engineering at MIT; Brian Hodder, a researcher at the MIT ... be intermittent and unpredictable. But a new approach from researchers at MIT could mitigate that ... diameter is about that of MIT’s Great Dome, or of the dome atop the U.S. Capitol.) Later, when power is ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/wind-power-%E2%80%94-even-without-windSensing the body at all scales
symposium,” says Vladimir Bulović, founding faculty director of MIT.nano and Fariborz Maseeh Professor of ... of MIT-launched startup companies, and current MIT graduate students. Held online earlier this ... Brian W. Anthony, associate director of MIT.nano and faculty lead for the Industry Immersion Program in ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/sensing-body-all-scalesClosing the gender gap in mechanical engineering
late MIT Professor Emerita Millie Dresselhaus, are revered just as much as celebrities and athletes. ... contrast to the undergraduate population in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering (MechE), which as of ... starts before students set foot onto MIT’s campus. MIT’s Office of Admissions has employed a variety of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/closing-gender-gap-mechanical-engineeringGetting the Salt Out
a paper co-authored by MIT professor John Lienhard, postdoc Ronan McGovern, and four others. The method ... graduate student Lige Sun, and undergraduate Chester Chambers at MIT, and Professor Syed Zubair at KFUPM. ... the surface. Now researchers at MIT and in Saudi Arabia say they have found an economical solution for ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/getting-salt-outPills of the future: nanoparticles
Langer, the David H. Koch Institute Professor at MIT, a member of MIT’s Koch Institute for Integrative ... a gastroenterologist at BWH; Etgar Levy-Nissenbaum, a former BWH postdoc; Rohit Karnik, an MIT associate professor of ... far. Now, researchers from MIT and Brigham and Women’s Hospital (BWH) have developed a new type of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/pills-future-nanoparticlesCourse 2.72 Elements of Mechanical Design
courses mechanical engineering students can opt to take at MIT, “this class integrates all the other ... studying they’ve done up until now,” says the course’s instructor, Professor Martin L. Culpepper, who ... Graduating senior Marcel Thomas says, “For me, 2.72 was such a great class because the instructors [Professor ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/course-272-elements-mechanical-design2.75: Precision Machine Design
In MechE, Theory is Just the Beginning Just one minute with Professor Alexander Slocum and you can ... problem. 2.75 1024.jpg Professor Slocum has been guiding senior undergraduates as well as graduate ... students through this process since 2004, when he founded the class on the famous MIT credo “mens et ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/275-precision-machine-designChisholm, Langer receive nation’s highest honors for scientists and inventors
President Barack Obama on Friday presented MIT professors Sallie (Penny) Chisholm and Robert ... Martin Professor of Environmental Studies, was presented the National Medal of Science for her research ... on photosynthetic marine organisms. Langer, the David H. Koch Institute Professor — who won the 2006 ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/chisholm-langer-receive-nation%E2%80%99s-highest-honors-scientists-and-inventorsDepartment News
engineering and computer science at MIT, is internationally recognized for his work with MechE Professor ... Professor Amos Winter, to market in the developing world. The LFC, a first place winner of the 2008 MIT ... Zhang Baile Named One of Top 35 Innovators Under 35 Assistant Professor Zhang Baile of Nanyang ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/department-news-3Engineers enlist AI to help scale up advanced solar cell manufacturing
a paper by MIT professor of mechanical engineering Tonio Buonassisi, Stanford professor of materials ... by Nicholas Rolston, Stanford, and edited by MIT News. Perovskite illustration by Christine Daniloff, ... MIT. The system, developed by researchers at MIT and Stanford University over the last few years, makes ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/engineers-enlist-ai-help-scale-advanced-solar-cell-manufacturingThe catalyzing potential of J-WAFS seed grants
faculty member: Joann de Zegher, the Maurice F. Strong Career Development Professor at the MIT Sloan ... Fadel Adib, an associate professor of media arts and sciences and of electrical engineering and computer ... Lab (J-WAFS) at MIT. His work is in wireless sensing, where his research group has largely focused on ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/catalyzing-potential-j-wafs-seed-grantsBuilding the mountain bike of wheelchairs
living in rural areas where access to goods, services, and health care require long-distance travel. MIT ... Assistant Professor Amos Winter began researching wheelchairs in developing countries during a trip to ... Tanzania in summer 2005, shortly after graduating with an MS from MIT. He quickly realized that no existing ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/building-mountain-bike-wheelchairsIntelligent Towing Tank propels human-robot-computer research
a matter of weeks. The automated experimental facility, developed in the MIT Sea Grant Hydrodynamics ... to accelerated scientific discovery. Image: Dixia Fan and Lily Keyes/MIT Sea Grant Guided by active ... Robotics. Fan, now a postdoc, and a team of researchers from the MIT Sea Grant College Program and MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/intelligent-towing-tank-propels-human-robot-computer-research-0Focusing on innovative solutions to the world’s energy challenges
student in mechanical engineering; and Harvey Michaels, a professor in the MIT Sloan School of Management. ... Like many things in 2020, the annual MIT EnergyHack hosted by the MIT Energy Club looked very ... different this year. For the first time since its founding six years ago, MIT EnergyHack was run as an ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/focusing-innovative-solutions-world%E2%80%99s-energy-challenges