Aretian's Ramon Gras (MDE '18) delivered a TED Talk at Palau de Congressos as part of TEDxTarragona. This talk, "How can we unleash the innovation potential of our city?", covered research on urban analytics and design as developed by Ramon and  Jeremy Burke (MDE '18), the two MDE alumni who now head Aretian...

The NASA SUITS team from Harvard University—Erin McLean (MDE ’19), Audrey Haque (MDE ’20), Hane Roh (MDE ’20), Nicolas Oueijan (MDes ’19), Emily Yang (MDE ’20), and Hanif Wicaksono (MDE ’20)— traveled to NASA’s Johnson Space Center to test their competition entry, “Mixed Reality Spacesuit UX Design for Extravehicular Activity Emergency Situation.” Their work was well received and commended for its design and prototyping methodology.

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Culinairy Labs, the startup from Manu Ponnapati (MIT Media Lab) and Michael Raspuzzi (MDE '18), will demo at Food+Tech Connect's A.I. in Food panel on Tuesday, March 19. The event explores the future of the food industry as transformed by artificial intelligence and machine learning. 

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Meet Taylor Greenberg Goldy (MDE '20) and Mengxi Tan (MDE '20), two MDE students in their second semester.

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The MDE student team (Erin McLean, Emily Yang, Berlynn Bai, Anahide Nahhal, Hanif Wicaksono, and Hane Roh) has been selected as a finalist in the NASA SUITS challenge. Their task is to "Develop a user interface, utilizing the Microsoft HoloLens, which enables astronauts to finish a task more efficiently by providing a set of instructions via the display environment (audibly, visually, etc.). The task requires dexterity, physical activity, and navigation between various points within the test environment."

Learn more at: https://microgravityuniversity.jsc.nasa.gov/nasasuits...