The International Development Fair: The Human Factor at ...
The International Development Fair: The Human Factor at Work in the World
10/03/2008 10:30 AM Little KresgeAmy Smith, '84, SM '95, ENG '95, Senior Lecturer, Department of Mechanical EngineeringDescription: Imagine if thousands of Amy Smiths were unleashed on the world, providing simple, ingenious inventions to make life easier for those ...
A Genius for Change, and the Passion to Do It
A Genius for Change, and the Passion to Do It
10/10/2007 6:00 PM MuseumAmy Smith, '84, SM '95, ENG '95, Senior Lecturer, Department of Mechanical Engineering; Jules Walter, '08, MIT '08 (Computer Science); Kendra Johnson, MIT '09; Amos Winter, SM '05, M.S. Mech Engineering, '05Description: If you live in a ...
Energy for a Rapidly Evolving World
Energy for a Rapidly Evolving World
05/03/2006 2:45 PM KresgeHenry D. Jacoby, Professor of Management, MIT Sloan; Ronald Prinn, SCD '71, TEPCO Professor of Atmospheric Science, Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences; John Heywood, SM '62, PhD '65, Sun Jae Professor of Mechanical Engineering; Karen R. Polenske, ...
CPW '08: President's Welcome & Faculty Keynote Lecture
CPW '08: President's Welcome & Faculty Keynote Lecture
President Susan Hockfield welcomes you to the CPW keynote lecture, delivered this year by Amy Smith, Senior Lecturer in the Department of Mechanical Engineering. Smith, an MIT graduate (B.S. '84, M.S. '95), is an inventor and teacher who is dedicated to developing ...
2005 Innovation Forum
Lemelson-MIT 2005 Innovation Forum
Although their interests and paths diverge sharply, these young inventors share a passion to improve lives.
Ten Years of IDEAS
Ten Years of IDEAS
A tribute to the tenth anniversary of the MIT Public Service Center's IDEAS Competition, including special thanks from past winners to mentors Sally Susnowitz, Amy Smith, and Alison Hynd. Videography by Shannon O'Brien, editing by Josh Kastorf.
D-Lab: Energy - Lab 3: Biogas and Biodigesters, Part II: ...
D-Lab: Energy - Lab 3: Biogas and Biodigesters, Part II: Activities
In this lab, students make small working biodigesters, building a base and piping and putting an animal waste slurry into a small soda bottle. They also learn about the design of SODIS bags and, using sheets of plastic, make SODIS bags. Speaker: Amit Gandhi, Rebecca ...