Marc Baldo, Jacopo Buongiorno, and Hsiao-hua Burke, along with 13 additional MIT alumni, are honored for significant contributions to engineering research, practice, and education.
At the ASM Materials Education Foundation’s 2023 Undergraduate Design Competition, seniors Louise Anderfaas and Darsh Grewal design a super-strong aluminum plate for applications such as planes and cars.
The finding provides new insights into the ultrafast control of magnetic materials, with potential to enable next-generation information processing technologies.
Awarded $65.67 million from ARPA-H, the researchers will work to develop ingestible capsules that deliver mRNA and electric stimuli to treat metabolic disorders such as diabetes.
A semiconductor research center at MIT will get a $7.7 million grant from the first round of disbursements overseen by the Northeast Microelectronics Coalition (NEMC) Hub, a newly established Massachusetts Technology Collaborative program funded by the Department of Defense. The money will go toward a $40 million-plus collaboration with semiconductor equipment company Applied Materials to install new equipment at MIT.nano in Cambridge over the next year.