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From NASA to MIT to Formlabs

MIT’s autonomous boat team Arcturus to entering a leadership position at 3D printing technology company ... Next stop: MIT After graduating high school, Chen ventured across the country to explore her eclectic ... interests at MIT. When she wasn’t fulfilling the requirements for her mechanical engineering degree, she ...

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Featured video: Building a roller coaster

Every year during residence exploration week at MIT, or REX week, our undergraduate residence ... hopefully choose to join. So, how do you get the attention of first-year MIT students? At East Campus, you ... students who use them to customize their rooms. Video by: Melanie Gonick/MIT News | 3 min 21 sec Sunday, ...

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Lincoln Laboratory and National Strategic Research Institute launch student research program to tackle biothreats to national security

The following announcement was released jointly by MIT Lincoln Laboratory and the National ... Strategic Research Institute. MIT Lincoln Laboratory and the National Strategic Research Institute (NSRI) at ... Department of Defense (DoD), have established a joint student research program. NSRI release image.jpg MIT ...

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Responsive design meets responsibility for the planet’s future

MIT senior Sylas Horowitz kneeled at the edge of a marsh, tinkering with a blue-and-black robot ... collaboration between MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering and the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute ... gas emissions from thawing permafrost, MIT senior Sylas Horowitz has been developing ...

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Engineering students demonstrate product prototypes

yoga or sell some veggies, organize your workshop or calm an elderly relative, MIT’s mechanical ... engineering students may be able to help you do it better. Before a raucous crowd in MIT’s Kresge Auditorium ... a giant thank-you card to David Wallace, the professor of mechanical engineering and engineering systems ...

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Going local in the "Coral Triangle"

of tourists, and if littering and pollution pose threats. As a PhD student in MIT's Department ... afraid of anything,” says her advisor, Lawrence Susskind, the Ford Professor of Urban and Environmental ... participatory action research (PAR), a core approach within the MIT Science Impact Collaborative. PAR emphasizes ...

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How Crispy is Your Bonbon?

smooth, even chocolaty shell. Now, a theory and a simple fabrication technique derived by MIT engineers ... as a recipe,” says Pedro Reis, the Gilbert W. Winslow Associate Professor of mechanical engineering ... and civil and environmental engineering at MIT. “I’m sure chocolatiers have come up with techniques ...

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Researchers design coatings to prevent pipeline clogging

have been prevented. Now, a team of researchers at MIT has come up with a solution that might prevent ... journal ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, in a paper by associate professor of mechanical engineering ... the Italian energy company Eni S.p.A. through the MIT Energy Initiative. Thursday, April 13, 2017 ...

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Turning any room into an operating room

Frey, professor of mechanical engineering and faculty research director of MIT’s D-Lab. Frey had been ... project,” explains Frey, who also serves as Miller’s advisor. “At MIT, grad students can really deepen ... MIT.” Sunday, January 7, 2018 Mary Beth O'Leary | Department of Mechanical Engineering ...

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Just what the doctor ordered

Device Design). The class brings clinicians from Boston-area hospitals and MIT students together to ... and A. Hazel May Professor Alexander Slocum. Medical devices offer students an opportunity to work on ... Department of Mechanical Engineering, program manager at the MIT Tata Center for Technology and Design, and ...

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Guided discovery in teaching structural mechanics

Over the course of their education at MIT, mechanical engineering undergraduate students have many ... absolutely foundational material in many different disciplines,” adds Emanuel “Ely” Sachs, professor of ... MIT AeroAstro, where some of these same discoveries are used in class 16.001 (Unified Engineering: ...

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Exploring the promise of regenerative aquaculture at an Arkansas fish farm

Through research with MIT D-Lab, MIT engineering student Kiyoko “Kik” Hayano worked with Keo Fish ... a second-year mechanical engineering student at MIT, and her work through MIT D-Lab with Keo Fish Farms, ... courtesy of Keo Fish Farms, Inc. Hayano’s journey — from a small, windswept town in rural Wyoming to MIT ...

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Using Engineering Savvy to Improve Product Designs

would improve them. Edward Burnell_1024.jpg Edward Burnell is a graduate student in MIT ... and appreciated its focus on intrinsic motivation.  Finding his place at MIT Burnell, who also has ... a BS in mechanical engineering from MIT, didn’t expect to attend such a large university, but during ...

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When healthy meets fast food

MIT, now runs the largest vegan/vegetarian restaurant company in the U.S. “I saw the issues in the ... so.” Read more stories like this in the  Slice of MIT  blog. Tuesday, October 10, 2017 Julie Barr | MIT ...

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RJ Scaringe

federal tax rebates. The company is planning to release lower-priced cars in the future. MIT past helps ... be difficult, but he believes his time at MIT helped him persevere in the face of the major ... challenges that come with starting something as complex and capital-intensive as a automotive company. “MIT ...

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Student Awards

(Outstanding Performance in Course 2.002) Antonia Warner   MIT-Lincoln Lab Beaver Works Barbara P. James Memorial ...

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Sixteen MIT grad students named Siebel Scholars for 2017

Sixteen MIT graduate students are among the  2017 cohort of Siebel Foundation Scholars hailing ... challenges, the select MIT students are part of a class of 92 individuals receiving a $35,000 award for their ... including 216 MIT affiliates. This year's MIT honorees, chosen by the deans of their respective ...

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Professional Education

Professional Education Programs MIT Professional Education offers two separate programs to further ... professionals in industry or government looking to advance their knowledge and career. Graduates earn MIT credit ... list of all available classes. See http://web.mit.edu/Professional/advanced-study/index.html Short ...

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Sharing the excitement of mechanical engineering research

associate professor in mechanical engineering, agrees. The high turnout helps students connect over shared ... very small scale. It is very diverse,” he said. “So far, so great.” Sponsored by MIT’s Department of ...

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Protecting seafarers and the global supply chain during Covid-19

Covid-19 Task Force. Thomas Peacock, professor of mechanical engineering, is a member of the task force, ... Arctic. Peacock was originally connected to the UN Global Compact through the MIT Policy Lab at the Center ... Gallagher | Department of Mechanical Engineering Collaboration International Horizontal Professor Thomas ...

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