Community News for the week of May 12, 2025

Week of May 12, 2025

The following announcements are as of May 9.


Events and Seminars

May 12: ChemE Awards Day, 3:00 p.m. in 66-110, Reception to follow in 66-201.

May 20-21: Tata-MIT Alliance Conference. [Details]

May 28 – 29: MIT Commencement Ceremony, Killian Court. [Schedule]

May 29: ChemE Commencement Luncheon, 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m., Eastman Courtyard Tent. [Details]

June 16: SOE Infinite Mile Awards ceremony and reception, 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m., E52.

June 27: Koch Institute Annual Symposium. 9:00 a.m. –  4:30 p.m., Huntington Hall 10-250. [Details]


See ChemE calendar for more listing of department events and seminars >>


Thesis Defense

May 12: Katharina Fransen (Olsen Lab), 10:30 a.m., E51-057 and zoom link will be provided
Structure-Property Relationships for Sustainable Packaging Material Development

May 12: Weikun (Spencer) Zhu (Niroui Lab), 1:00 p.m., 6-104 and zoom link will be provided
Additive Integration from Nanomaterials to Devices

May 13: Tianyi Jin (Alexander-Katz & Coley Labs), 1:30 p.m., 6-120 and zoom link will be provided
Design of Single-Chain Polymer Nanoparticles to Mimic Globular Proteins

May 14: Dennis Shi (Anderson Lab), 1:00 p.m., 32-124 and zoom link will be provided
Development of a targeted lipid nanoparticle platform for in vivo RNA delivery to hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells


See ChemE calendar for more listing of department events and seminars >>


Internships, Fellowships, and Job Opportunities

Search for more faculty positions around the world at PolytechnicPositions.com


See listing of upcoming career-related events, workshops, and company info sessions>>


Other Announcements

MIT Spouses & Partners Connect: Language Conversation Exchange events. [See Calendar]

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/