MMAE Seminar: Making Our Cars Greener
Armour College of Engineering’s Mechanical, Materials, & Aerospace Engineering (MMAE) Department is excited to announce a seminar featuring Michael J. Douba from Argonne National Laboratory. Mr Douba...
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MMAE Assoc. Professor Matthew Spenko on Swarm Robotics
Armour College of Engineering MMAE Associate Professor of Mech. Engineering Matthew Spenko, Ph.D. was asked to comment on an article in The Columbia Chronicle about the TERMES project. Researchers...
MMAE Students Participate in the 4th Annual Sketch Model Challenge
On February 3, 2014 students from Armour College of Engineering’s Mechanical, Materials, and Aerospace Engineering (MMAE) Department took part in the Sketch Model Challenge. The friendly challenge...
MMAE Associate Professor Matthew Spenko’s Flying Quadrotor Featured
Amazon has announced plans to deliver packages with robotic, airborne drones in a matter of years. Though many greeted the news with skepticism, the flying robotics research community sees the plan as...
Argonne Leadership Computing Facility Grants Mira System Access to IIT MMAE
The Argonne Leadership Computing Facility (ALCF) has accepted a proposal by MMAE Professor Dietmar Rempfer for his research in the “Characterization and Low-Dimensional Modeling of Urban Fluid Flow”...
MMAE’s Own Student Dane Christianson on CBS
Remember the Rubik’s Cube? The popular 3D toy puzzled kids throughout the 80′s. A student and inventor at the Illinois Institute of Technology put a 21st century spin on the Rubik’s Cube. http:/...
MMAE Student Organizations
MMAE is a home to 4 student organizations: AIAA-IIT, ASME, Material Advantage, and Graduate Student Advisory Council. All four were very active in the 2012–2013 school year with a variety of tours and...
High School Teachers Learn That It’s a Materials World at ASM Camp
It didn’t fall in shovelable amounts and was green instead of white, but the cups of “instant snow” that were passed around to a group of Â鶹APP-area high school science teachers in IIT’s Engineering...
Accolade information for MMAE
NSF Career Award – Prof. Shadden Best Paper Award for the SIAM/ACM Joint Conference on Geometric and Physical Modeling – Li and Prof. Qian IOM Charles Hatchett Paper Award – Prof. Nash, Prof. Mostovoy...
Meet an Innovative IIT Student: Dane Christianson, Mechanical Engineering 2nd year
Dane Christianson is an inventor at heart. He designed—and then constructed—a three-dimensional twisty-puzzle he calls the X-Cube in IIT’s Idea Shop using a 3D printer. A video of Dane solving the...