Weeks of October 20 & 27, 2025
- Events and Seminars
- Thesis Defense
- Internships, Fellowships, & Job Opportunities
- Other Announcements
- Today@MIT
- Previous Postings
Note: The following announcements are as of October 17.
Events and Seminars
October 20: Student Seminar, 3:00 p.m., 66-110
– Mary Ehmann, “Precise Titration of a Positive Cell Fate Regulator via an Inducible, Programmable Promoter”
– Aaron Garrison, “Machine Learning Prediction of Optimal Exact Exchange Fractions to Improve Density Functional Theory Accuracy”
October 20, Nov 12, Dec 2: An Invitation to Discuss MIT’s Climate Project. [Details]
October 21: ASML Info Session & Technical Leadership Talk, 5:30 p.m. in 3-442. [Register]
October 23: Symposium “Innovative Chemistry for Next-Generation Battery Materials and Technologies” with keynote speaker Professor Yang Shao-Horn (MIT), 4:45 p.m. [Register]
October 24: ChemE Seminar Series, 3:00 p.m. in 66-110
“Biology by Design: From Directed Evolution to Autonomous Experimentation“, Huimin Zhao, Univ. of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
October 27: Student Seminar, 3:00 p.m., 66-110
– Justin Griffith, “Tuning Solvent Environment to Increase Coverage of Self-Assembled Monolayers for Perovskite Solar Cells”
– Akshat Shirish Zalte, “Descriptor-based Foundation Models for Molecular Property Prediction”
– Julia Monkovic, “Protein-decorated Nanomedicine for Targeted Disease Therapy”
October 29: “Collaborating for MIT’s Future”, poster session, 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m., Walker Memorial [Details]
November 6: MIT SDM Systems Night, 6:00 p.m., Le Meridien Boston Cambridge. [Register]
November 7: MIT Energy and Climate Night at the Engine. [Details]
November 7: Future of Aging Research (FAR) Mixer. 3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. [Register]
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Thesis Defense
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Internships, Fellowships, and Job Opportunities
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Other Announcements
October 21: SWAP: Warm Clothing Exchange, 4:00 p.m., MIT Welcome Center. Free. [Details]
October 22 – Nov 19: ISO: Argentine Tango For Beginners on Wednesdays, 6:45 – 8:00 pm, in 36-156. [Details]
October 24: Submission due for the Course X Holiday Card Design Contest. [Details]
November 15: Application due for the Engineering Entrepreneurship Certificate Program for undergrads. [Details]
Food@MIT Guide: How to access healthy & affordable food at MIT. [Details]
Student Support Services (S3): Help in an accessible & respectful environment. [virtual & walk-in locations]
MIT Alumni Advisors Hub: Signup to connect with MIT alumni for career conversations. [Details]
REFS (Resources for Easing Friction and Stress): Feeling stressed? We are here to help.
Email: refs-x@mit.edu | Website: web.mit.edu/refs-x/