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Talking Shop: Dr. Anuradha Annaswamy

a senior research scientist in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering. “If we can design smart ... Annaswamy serves as the Director of MIT’s Active Adaptive Control Laboratory. A world leading expert in ...

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New ultrastiff, ultralight material developed

MIT’s Nicholas Fang; former postdoc Howon Lee, now an assistant professor at Rutgers University; ... those elements. Now engineers at MIT and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) have devised ... Alex d’Arbeloff Career Development Associate Professor in Engineering Design. So far, the researchers ...

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Robot builds on insights into Atlantic razor clam dynamics

Development Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering at MIT. Despite its rigid shell, the Atlantic razor ... trick, Winter and his co-developer, Anette Hosoi, professor of mechanical engineering and applied ... mathematics at MIT, needed to understand how the clam’s movement causes the soil to liquefy, or turn into ...

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Broadening the 'SCOPE' of microbial oceanography

actually quite difficult to connect them,” says Mick Follows, an associate professor in MIT ... founding  SCOPE investigators, along with others at MIT, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, the ... Geraldine Martin Professor of Environmental Studies, calls it, “dissolved information.” Microbes switch ...

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Alumni Spotlight: Prakash Govindan PhD '12

engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology at Madras and his PhD in mechanical engineering at MIT ... looking at smaller-scale desalination as a solution yet.” When he joined Professor John Lienhard’s lab as ... when he received a fellowship from the Legatum Center at MIT to develop a technology-based business in ...

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Method may help myeloma patients avoid painful biopsies

co-authors include Rohit Karnik, an associate professor in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering; Yichao ... Wu and Suman Bose, both former students; Jeffrey Karp, an associate professor in the Harvard-MIT ... MIT have devised a microfluidic technique to capture and count circulating plasma cells from small ...

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Scientists produce dialysis membrane made from graphene

Collaboration International Horizontal MIT engineers, including Associate Professor Rohit Karnik, have designed ... making it difficult for target molecules to quickly pass through. Now MIT engineers have fabricated ... explored for applications in electronics, Piran Kidambi, a postdoc in MIT’s Department of Mechanical ...

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A new way to mix oil and water

MIT, is now an assistant professor at the University of Illinois. Tuesday, November 7, 2017 David L. ... researchers at MIT might turn that expression on its head, providing a way to get the two substances to mix ... the proportion of surfactant. The findings, by MIT graduate student Ingrid Guha, former postdoc ...

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New surface treatment could improve refrigeration efficiency

away with them. Now, researchers at MIT have made significant progress in promoting droplet formation ... professor of mechanical engineering Kripa Varanasi, professor of chemical engineering and Associate Provost ... developed at MIT by Gleason and is now widely used. The authors optimized the iCVD process by tuning the ...

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The (robotic) doctor will see you now

fronts,” says Giovanni Traverso, an MIT assistant professor of mechanical engineering, a gastroenterologist ... from MIT and Brigham and Women’s Hospital recently set out to answer that question. In a study ...   Peter Chai, an assistant professor of emergency medicine at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and a research ...

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A robot that senses hidden objects

been giving robots human-like perception,” says MIT Associate Professor Fadel Adib. In a new paper, ... | MIT News Office Collaboration Horizontal MIT researchers including Associate Professor Alberto ... Kinetics Group at the MIT Media Lab. Her MIT co-authors include Adib, who is the director of the Signal ...

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Elliot Avila

Elliot Avila (SB ’14) is a recent graduate of the Department of Mechanical Engineering who has a particular interest in the developing world. As an undergraduate student in D-Lab, he traveled to India and Tanzania, and his senior thesis focused on optimiz ...

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Seal-whisker-inspired Sensing

Image Teaser Image:  Teaser Headline:  Seal-whisker-inspired Sensing <iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/FE9U0b2fjOA" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe> Inspired by ...

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Discovering the Micro/Nano World

Video Teaser Headline:  Discovering the Micro/Nano World Teaser Text:  2.674: One of the first classes to offer undergraduates a hands-on experience with cutting-edge micro/nano engineering. <iframe width="640" height="360" src=&quo ...

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A Makerspace for the Students, by the Students

Image Teaser Image:  Teaser Headline:  MechE's New Makerspace Teaser Text:  MakerWorks, MechE’s comprehensive community makerspace offering both fabrication and measurement tools, is run by and for students. MakerWorks, MechE’s comprehensive communit ...

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De Florez Competition Winners Split $20K in Prize Money

With an impressive array of some of the best gadget and product developments mechanical engineering students have to offer, this year’s de Florez Competition pitted 25 applicants against each other to compete for a total of $20,000 in prize money. Entrant ...

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Hacking for Lilly

Image Teaser Headline:  Hacking Assistive Technology for Lilly Every year, Meche students use their knowledge of mechanical engineering to develop assistive technologies for people living with disabilities. At the annual Assistive Technologies Hack-a-thon ...

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