Weeks of September 28 and October 5, 2026
- Events and Seminars
- Thesis Defense
- Internships, Fellowships, Grants, & Jobs
- Other Announcements & Resources
- Today@MIT
- Previous Postings
Note: The following announcements are as of September 25.
Events and Seminars
September 28: ChemE Student Seminar, 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m., in 66-110.
– Olivia Wilkinson, “Unraveling the Role of PIM-1 Polymer Architecture on its Gas Separation Performance and Aging”
– Marieke De Bock, “Engineering In Vitro Transcription for Scalable and Affordable Gene Therapy Manufacturing”
– Michaela Wenning, “Combinatorial Discovery of Biodegradable Polymers for mRNA Vaccination”
September 30: Special screening & panel discussion of the endometriosis documentary “End of the Cycle,” 6:00 p.m., 10-250. [Register]
September 30-October 4: MIT Future Fest: a five-day annual festival that opens the Institute’s doors to the world. [Details]
October 5: ChemE Student Seminar, 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m., in 66-110.
– Heecheol Jang, “Generalized Tensioned Model for Bond Activation: Transition Force Prediction of Organic Mechanophore”
– Emily Wu, “Electrostatic Effects on Liquid Phase Catalysis in Zeolites”
October 8: MIT MLK Scholar Presentation: Capturing the Invisible, Building the Future: Optical Nanotweezers for Nanoplastics, Nanomedicine, and Quantum Technologies, Prof. Justus Ndukaife, 12:00 p.m. in 10-105. [Details]
October 9: ChemE Seminar Series, 3:00 p.m., 66-110.
“Beyond Size and Charge: Molecular Origins of Selective Ion Transport in Membranes“, Jovan Kamcev, University of Michigan.
October 15-16: Rising Stars in Chemical Engineering: An Academic Career Workshop for Women. [Details]
October 29: MIT Generative AI Impact Consortium, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., Kresge Auditorium. [Register]
See ChemE calendar for more listing of department events and seminars >>
Thesis Defense
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Internships, Fellowships, Grants, and Jobs
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Other Announcements/Resources
Togetherall: Free 24/7 mental health support service where MIT students can anonymously find support. [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: Sign up to connect with MIT alumni for career conversations. [Details]