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Markus J. Buehler is the McAfee Professor of Engineering at MIT, a member of the Center for Materials Science and Engineering, and the Center for Computational Science and Engineering at the Schwarzman College of Computing. In his research, Professor Buehler pursues new modeling, design and manufacturing approaches for advanced biomaterials that offer greater resilience and…
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(I am interested in truths that can’t be explained but only felt; in visual structures (textures, rhythms, brushstrokes and the like) that tease the ear but we don’t hear; in sounds we can’t see but that physically move us – in the world behind what we perceive, but nonetheless affects us deeply. I am interested…
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Please click link here to view the new art piece: Nephila https://youtu.be/bb-1jUUUGwU In the summer of 2012, when I first visited the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, I was fortunate to have corresponded with and met Professor Markus Buehler, Department Head, McAfee Professor of Engineering at MIT, whose principal interest lies in Material science and the…
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“In long space, human prospects are extreme, Alone as snow drifts up, you watch the distance- The work of quiet breathing precludes fellow hermits. Chanting idle rhymes, you neglect to carry firewood.” ~ Hsi Chou (Chinese Buddhist poet monk) I was 6 months old when my parents took me to Bodhgaya (a village located…
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In Memory of the Fire at Notre Dame Cathedral, April 15th, 2019. “If we want to recall a memory, the memory holding cells have to be reactivated by the correct cue.”-Susumu Tonegawa (Tonegawa Lab at MIT) “The traces left in my memory are not just discrete footprints but the continuous trace of my full body…
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A Square and a Half-The Colors are Sounding was officially launched on October 12th, 2018 at the MIT Museum in Cambridge-Massachusetts. I could not have asked for a more appropriate venue to share my project. The project consists of twenty sung lyrical narratives combining different aleatoric styles and a book which brings together narrative fragments,…
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“Bacteria, the first individuals, sensed their environments, found sources of energy and matter to maintain and expand their growth and synchronized with Earth’s great biogeochemical cycles.”-From Chimeras and Consciousness (Evolution of the Sensory Self)- The MIT Press The Steam Revolution is a collection of expository essays that weave studies, theories, collaborations, applications and research…
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Source: Open House at the Media Lab
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Thanks Joanna. Its been a pleasure working on ‘Snow’. I relived so many moments in the process.
