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The Wonders of Thin Structures
frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe> Pedro Reis, Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering and ... & Statistics Laboratory at MIT. Reis' work focuses on the mechanics of large deformations of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/wonders-thin-structuresScientists make microscopes from droplets
Professor in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. “We can create complex geometries that form lenses, ... Researchers at MIT have now devised tiny “microlenses” from complex liquid droplets comparable in size to the ... microlenses to do imaging in a way people have not done yet,” Kolle says. Kolle’s MIT co-authors are graduate ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/scientists-make-microscopes-dropletsMicroscope system sharpens scientists’ view of neural circuit connections
Professor of Neuroscience in The Picower Institute for Learning and Memory and MIT’s departments of Biology ... images fuzzy. In an open access paper in Scientific Reports, a collaboration of MIT engineers and ... they are lost, says lead author Yi Xue SM ’15, PhD ’19, an assistant professor at the University of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/microscope-system-sharpens-scientists%E2%80%99-view-neural-circuit-connectionsCreating and verifying stable AI-controlled systems in a rigorous and flexible way
verifying Lyapunov conditions didn’t scale well to complex machines. Researchers from MIT’s Computer Science ... formal guarantees that are crucial for safety-critical systems,” says Lujie Yang, MIT electrical ... the key bottleneck,” says Sicun Gao, associate professor of computer science and engineering at the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/creating-and-verifying-stable-ai-controlled-systems-rigorous-and-flexible-wayFor developing designers, there’s magic in 2.737 (Mechatronics)
paper, and make sketches, and write down key calculations in order to be creative,” says MIT professor of ... problems across different domains,” says Trumper. “MIT students tend to have seen lots of math and lots of ... bioengineering platforms. Copy of Copy of COMMITTED TO CARING 2024.jpg: Professor of mechanical engineering David ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/developing-designers-there%E2%80%99s-magic-2737-mechatronicsUltrasonic device dramatically speeds harvesting of water from the air
“atmospheric water harvesting.” MIT-Water-Shaker01-press_460.jpg MIT engineers designed an ultrasonic system to ... days. Now, MIT engineers have come up with a way to quickly recover water from an atmospheric water ... to desalinate,” says Svetlana Boriskina, principal research scientist in MIT’s Department of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/ultrasonic-device-dramatically-speeds-harvesting-water-airStartup founded by MIT alumnus unveils electric vehicles for the future
the Los Angeles Auto Show. MIT-Rivian_1024.jpg One of the two models unveiled at the Los Angeles Auto ... release lower-priced cars in the future. MIT past helps change the future Scaringe studied mechanical ... for us.” Scaringe knew fulfilling his vision would be difficult, but he believes his time at MIT ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/startup-founded-mit-alumnus-unveils-electric-vehicles-future3Q: Felice Frankel on improving the visual side of science
several books, as well as in classes and workshops at MIT and around the country, and an online class on ... MITx. Her latest book, “Picturing Science and Engineering,” published this week by MIT Press, is an ... engineers, Frankel is also a consultant to the MIT News Office. She spoke with MIT News about some of the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/3q-felice-frankel-improving-visual-side-scienceSoft materials hold onto “memories” of their past, for longer than previously thought
separates and gets runny over time. MIT-MaterialMemory-01-press_1024.jpg Using a rheometer, MIT researchers ... researchers Credits: Now, an MIT engineer has devised a simple way to measure the degree of residual stress in ... a postdoc in MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL), presents a new protocol ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/soft-materials-hold-%E2%80%9Cmemories%E2%80%9D-their-past-longer-previously-thoughtStartup’s tablets deliver cancer drugs more evenly over time
quantities. MIT-Enzian-01-press_1024.jpg Aron Blaesi PhD ’14 holds two gastroretentive fibrous dosage forms, ... Blaesi came to MIT, he knew he wanted his mechanical engineering PhD work to form the basis of a company. ... Early on, as part of the Novartis-MIT Center for Continuous Manufacturing, he worked on manufacturing ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/startup%E2%80%99s-tablets-deliver-cancer-drugs-more-evenly-over-timeOvercoming obstacles with an electric hovercraft
Through dedication and a willingness to face challenges both expected and unforeseen, an MIT team ... 2019 SpaceX Hyperloop Pod Competition. But that’s only part of the story. MIT ... efforts were thwarted by Tammany Hall politics and the Panic of 1873. It took the MIT team, dubbed ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/overcoming-obstacles-electric-hovercraftQS ranks MIT the world’s No. 1 university for 2023-24
MIT has again been named the world’s top university by the QS World University Rankings, which ... were announced today. This is the 12th year in a row MIT has received this distinction. ... MIT-QSoverall-01-press_0_1024.jpg MIT was also ranked the world’s top university in 11 of the subject areas ranked by QS, as ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/qs-ranks-mit-world%E2%80%99s-no-1-university-2023-24QS ranks MIT the world’s No. 1 university for 2021-22
MIT has again been named the world’s top university by the QS World University Rankings, which ... were announced today. This is the 10th year in a row MIT has received this distinction. MIT named the ... and proportion of international students. MIT was also ranked the world’s top university in 12 of the ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/qs-ranks-mit-world%E2%80%99s-no-1-university-2021-22Three MIT alumni graduate from NASA astronaut training
vertical-takeoff-and-landing vehicles. Berríos says that MIT, particularly while working with Professor Alexander Slocum, ... from left), and Christopher Williams PhD ’12 (third from left) brings the total number of MIT astronaut ... class 2.007 (Design and Manufacturing I), which led him to study mechanical engineering at MIT. He ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/three-mit-alumni-graduate-nasa-astronaut-trainingQS World University Rankings rates MIT No. 1 in 12 subjects for 2021
MIT has been honored with 12 No. 1 subject rankings in the QS World University Rankings for 2021. ... Campus_Aerial Dome MIT1024.jpg Aerial View of the MIT Campus. Photo Credit: Christopher Harting The Institute ... Engineering; Linguistics; Mathematics; Physics and Astronomy; and Statistics and Operational Research. MIT also ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/qs-world-university-rankings-rates-mit-no-1-12-subjects-2021MIT graduate engineering, business, science programs ranked highly by U.S. News for 2023
MIT’s graduate program in engineering has again topped the list of U.S. News and World Report’s ... published these rankings. MIT-USNews-1024.jpg Photo credit: Emily Dahl The MIT Sloan School of Management ... Harvard University. Among individual engineering disciplines, MIT placed first in six areas: ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-graduate-engineering-business-science-programs-ranked-highly-us-news-2023Products of Progress
small-scale farmers an innovative product she designed in MIT’s D-Lab: a bike-mounted maize sheller. Easily ... engineering at MIT and is CEO of GCS. GCS has since been a technology-agnostic, product-distribution firm ... kernels by hand — both of which could take weeks. MIT-Global-Cycle-Solutions1024.jpg An employee of ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/products-progressA factory for FrEDs at MIT
MIT is famous as a factory of ideas. You could also call MIT a factory for learning. But for one ... group of students over the past year MIT has been, in fact, a factory. The team of graduate students ... designed and built — entirely within an MIT lab — an assembly factory for a low-cost, reconfigurable ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/factory-freds-mitAna Pantelic appointed executive director of MIT D-Lab
MIT D-Lab recently welcomed new Executive Director Ana Pantelic to its team. Pantelic has worked ... broaden D-Lab's impact at MIT and in the world,” says D-Lab Founding Director Amy Smith. “Her ... Pantelic. “D-Lab is steering brilliant minds — at MIT and around the world — toward the challenges of global ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/ana-pantelic-appointed-executive-director-mit-d-labMIT team races to second in electric car competition
is what the MIT Motorsports team did when they snagged a Second Place Overall Spirit of Excellence ... Nebraska. MIT-Motorsports-team-with-2017-Formula-SAE-Electric-102400_0.jpg The MIT Motorsports team is all ... Electric competition in Lincoln, Nebraska. SMechE senior Will Harvey was the MIT Motorsports team driver. ...
https://meche.mit.edu/news-media/mit-team-races-second-electric-car-competition