Week of December 4, 2017
The following announcements are as of December 1.
Events and Seminars
December 4: Student Seminar: Yamini Krishnan, 3:30 p.m., 66-110.
– “Selecting an Optimally Charged, Cartilage-Targeting Drug Delivery Carrier for Post-Traumatic Osteoarthritis”
December 4: “Porous Stimuli-Responsive Polymer Architectures as Optical Sensing Materials and Smart Membranes“, Hatton Group guest speaker, Dr.-Ing. Markus Gallei, Technische Universität Darmstadt, 9.30 – 10.30 am, Room 66-360.
December 5: MIT Winterfest, Walker Memorial (Building 50), Noon – 1:30 p.m. [Details]
December 5: Prof on Tap presents a discussion with Professor Joel Schindall of the Department of EECS. [Details]
December 6: Tech Twinkle’s Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony! 7:00pm at the Stratton Student Center.
December 8: Hoyt C. Hottel Lecture in Chemical Engineering, 3:00 p.m. in 34-101.
“The Clean Energy Transformation” Ernie Moniz, Cecil and Ida Green Professor of Physics and Engineering Systems Emeritus and Special Advisor to the MIT President.
December 15: ChemE Holiday Events. [RSVP]
Prehealth Advising: December info sessions for those interested in pursuing medical school. [Details]
January 24: GECD and the Alumni Association welcomes guest speaker alumnus, Tarikh Campbell. 6:00 p.m. [Details]
May 4 – 6: The Chemical Biophysics Symposium, University of Toronto. [Details]
See ChemE calendar for more listing of events and seminars >>
Thesis Defense
December 15: Zachary Buras (Green Group), “Measuring Rate Constants and Product Branching for Reactions Relevant to Combustion and Atmospheric Chemistry“, 1:00 p.m. in E17-517.
See ChemE calendar for more listing of events and seminars >>
Internships, Fellowships, and Job Opportunities
February 2: Application due, Davis Projects for Peace $10,000 Fellowship. [Details]
MIT Teaching + Learning Lab: Accepting applications for the Spring ’18 Kaufman Teaching Certificate Program. [Details]
The MIT Office of Sustainability (MITOS) seeking student for 2 part-time paid fellowships. [Details]
Millennium Space Systems: Externship application is open. [Details]
For more listing of upcoming career-related events, workshops, and company info sessions visit the Career Advice and Support page.
Other Announcements
December 31: Application due for MIT Water Innovation Prize. [Details]
New IAP Series: “Developing Leadership in Yourself and Others.” [Details]
1-year post-SB program at UNM: Prepare for a PhD in a bioscience area. [Details]
Spring Course: Sloan: “Operations Lab”, interactive learning opportunity. [Details]
Fuels Institute: 2018 University Case Competition application is open. [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/