@CMUMeche

News & Research from the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University

 Pittsburgh, PA
meche.engineering.cmu.edu
Joined August 2010
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Imagine the impact you can have with advanced training in Artificial Intelligence Engineering from CMU.
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CMU Engineering & Public Policy@CMU_EPP21 Oct 2024
EPP's and @CMUMeche's @JJMichalek spoke to @SCBrain about recent EPP research on how the Inflation Reduction Act could help diversify electric vehicle battery supply chains. supplychainbrain.com/article…

Watch: Is the U.S. Competing With China in EV Battery Production?

Jeremy Michalek, director of Carnegie Mellon University’s Vehicle Electrification Group, describes the impact to date of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) on efforts to reduce U.S. automakers’...

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We had a blast at our recent MechE Day! It was a day to celebrate the Mechanical Engineering Department and an opportunity for students, faculty, and staff to come together for a day of fun!
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CMU College of Engineering@CMUEngineering2 Oct 2024
A @CMUMeche-led team of researchers has received an @ARPA_H award of up to $42 million to accelerate the development of implantable, cell-based bioelectronic devices that deliver patient-specific therapy and monitor disease status. engineering.cmu.edu/news-eve…

Carnegie Mellon lands ARPA-H award for implantable bioelectric medicine project

A CMU-led project team secured an award of up to $42M from ARPA-H to accelerate the development of implantable bioelectronic devices that deliver patient-specific therapy and monitor disease status.

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A CMU-led team has secured an @ARPA_H award of up to $42 million to accelerate the development of implantable, cell-based bioelectronic devices.👏 @CMUMeche professor Burak Ozdoganlar will head the project as the primary investigator. ➡️ cmu.is/ARPA-H-Implantable-Bi…
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ALT Burak Ozdoganlar

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Researchers from @CMU_EPP, @CMU_CEE, and @CMUMechE look at how ride-hailing technology can reduce the impact of racial discrimination on passenger wait times. engineering.cmu.edu/news-eve…

Ride-hailing apps mitigate impact of racial discrimination

Uber and Lyft are dramatically reducing wait-time disparities for Black riders, but the impact of systemic segregation persists.

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.@CMUMeche's Victoria Webster-Wood explains her work in the Biohybrid and Organic Robotics Group, which is creating robots that can safely enter sensitive ecosystems. youtube.com/watch?v=vRu48zTH…
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Studying Aplysia californica, or sea slugs, can tell us a lot about neuromuscular systems and open up avenues for more controlled animal experiments. engineering.cmu.edu/news-eve…

Sea slugs: what can we learn from them?

Studying Aplysia californica, or sea slugs, can tell us a lot about neuromuscular systems and open up avenues for more controlled animal experiments.

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Philip LeDuc and Burak Ozdoganlar develop numerical models that enable precise control of the 3D ice printing process for biomedical and manufacturing applications. engineering.cmu.edu/news-eve…

Understanding the 3D ice-printing process to create micro-scale structures

Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University develop numerical models that enable precise control of the 3D ice printing process for biomedical and manufacturing applications.

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As part of a larger commitment to developing equitable technology, Carnegie Mellon University and @Meta have announced a collaborative project to make computer-based tasks accessible to more people. engineering.cmu.edu/news-eve…

CMU, Meta seek to make computer-based tasks accessible with wristband technology

In collaboration with Meta, Doug Weber’s lab is exploring how sEMG signals can enable people with spinal cord injuries to interact with computer and mixed reality systems.

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Apply by August 1st for the Rising Stars in Mechanical Engineering workshop supporting female graduate students and postdocs considering careers in academia. meche.engineering.cmu.edu/ri…

Rising Stars in Mechanical Engineering

The Rising Stars in Mechanical Engineering Workshop supports women graduate students and postdocs who are considering careers in academia. The purpose of the workshop is for participants to gain...

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Chris McComb, who uses computational modeling to understand how permafrost affects communities, is hopeful that his team at CMU can use machine learning to better understand the risk from pathogens too. meche.engineering.cmu.edu/ne…

Out of sight, top of mind

Out of sight, top of mind - Mechanical Engineering

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Using existing filter tapes collected by U.S. embassies in Africa, Albert Presto has found a way to measure black carbon concentrations in fine particulate matter with only a reference card and their cell phones. engineering.cmu.edu/news-eve…

Democratizing air quality data at nearly no cost

Using existing filter tapes collected by U.S. embassies in Africa, mechanical engineering researchers in have found a way to measure black carbon concentrations in fine particulate matter with only a...

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Doug Weber (@dougweberlab) talked to Scientific American (@sciam) about brain computer interface research scientificamerican.com/artic…

Neuralink’s First User Describes Life with Elon Musk’s Brain Chip

Thirty-year-old Noland Arbaugh says the Neuralink chip has let him “reconnect with the world”

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Congratulations, Phil! Philip LeDuc has been named a Fellow in the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) for 2023 due to his research in the mechanics of cellular and molecular systems. engineering.cmu.edu/news-eve…

LeDuc named 2023 AAAS Fellow

Philip LeDuc has been named a Fellow in the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) for 2023 due to his research in the mechanics of cellular and molecular systems.

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Carmel Majidi and Ph.D. students Richard Desatnik and Nathan Zimmerer represented CMU at the “Robotics for a Better Tomorrow: Robotics Showcase and Demo Day,” in Washington, D.C. cmu.edu/news/stories/archive…

CMU Researchers, Robots Head To Nation’s Capital for Robotics Showcase

Carnegie Mellon University researchers from its Robotics Institute and College of Engineering are packing up fossil-inspired paleobionics, robotic hands and autonomous aerial vehicles to demonstrate...

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Home-helper robots could make debut in next three years, thanks to new manipulation technology from @zhao__ding engineering.cmu.edu/news-eve…

Manipulation technology makes home-helper robot possible

New locomotion and manipulation technology from Ding Zhao’s lab will enable four-legged robots to lend a hand in the not-so-distant future.

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Albert Presto spoke to The Guardian about why people of color are more than twice as likely to live in counties with failing air quality. theguardian.com/us-news/2024…

More than one-third of people in the US exposed to harmful air pollution – report

American Lung Association’s State of the Air report states nearly 131 million people are exposed to ozone and particle pollution

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Reeja Jayan has been named faculty director of the Center for Faculty Success. The relaunched center will provide professional development, training, and leadership opportunities that empower faculty to succeed throughout their academic careers engineering.cmu.edu/news-eve…

Reeja Jayan named faculty director of the Center for Faculty Success

The relaunched Center for Faculty Success will provide professional development, training, and leadership opportunities that empower faculty to succeed throughout their academic careers.

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