Community News for the week of September 30, 2024

Week of September 30, 2024

The following announcements are as of September 27.


Events and Seminars

September 30: Student Seminars, 3:00 p.m. in 66-110
– Raghav Acharya, “Development of Metabolic Model for the Enhancement of Recombinant Production in Pichia Pastoris”
– Hannah Boyce, “Investigating the Role of Phosphotyrosine Content of Extracellular Vesicles on Tumor-Immune Communication”

October 2: Students and postdocs: Wilbe “Science First” Mixer, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. [RSVP]

October 4: ChemE Seminar Series, 3:00 p.m. in 66-110
Electrochemical Wastewater Refining: Using Reactive Separations to Control Microenvironments and Valorize Pollutants“, William Tarpeh, Assistant Professor, Chemical Engineering, Stanford University

October 9: Systems Forum: Chevron’s AI Journey-Insights & Key Takeaways with Justin Lo, 3:00 p.m. [Details]

October 11: Wang Lecture: Biocatalytic Approaches to New Chemistry, Michelle C. Chang, ’04, A. Barton Hepburn Professor of Chemistry, Princeton University

October 26, November 7, 14: Fall seminars on climate, agriculture, and water systems. [Details]


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


Thesis Defense

TBA


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


Internships, Fellowships, and Job Opportunities

MIT Graduate Community Fellow: [See current positions and apply]

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

October 4: Grad Students, application due for Certificate in Aerospace Innovation. [Details]

October 5: Abstracts due for the Complex Adaptive Systems March 2025 conference. [Details]

October 7-10. MIT Health flu clinic, 9 a.m.–5 p.m. in Building 50. [Details]

TurboVote: Register to Vote at MIT. [Details]

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]

Become an iREFS to offer confidential, peer-to-peer conflict management coaching and support to graduate students at MIT! Email irefs-contact@mit.edu


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