Week of October 16, 2017
The following announcements are as of October 13.
Events and Seminars
October 16: Student Seminars, 3:00 p.m. in 66-110
– Rahul Misra, “Insights on the Role of Many-Body Polarization Effects in the Wetting of Graphitic Surfaces by Water”
– Stephanie Doong, “Single crystals and bespoke textures in self-assembled nanostructured soft materials”
October 16, 23: Designing Your Life Workshops, per-registration required. [Details]
October 16: Applying to Grad School in life sciences? Info session, 5:30pm, 68-181. [Details]
October 17: Spend your summer in Israel! MISTI MIT-Israel info session. [Details]
October 18: Technology Policy Program (TPP) fall info open house, 3:30 p.m. in E17- 399. [RSVP]
October 19: IMES Distinguished Speaker, Dr. Michael Longaker of Stanford Medicine. [Details]
October 19: “The Hurricanes of 2017: Weather as Usual or an Ominous Sign?” Prof. Kerry Emanuel. [Details]
October 20: MIT D-Lab 15th Anniversary Symposium! [Details]
October 23: Student Seminars, 3:00 p.m. in 66-110
– Michael Lee, “Steroid Hormone Sensing Using Corona Phase Molecular Recognition”
– Justin Swaney, “Vascularization of Organoid Models Using Two-Photon Stereolithography”
October 23: MIT Water Innovation Prize Kick-Off Dinner. [RSVP for tickets now!]
October 27: ChemE Seminar Series: Solute precipitate nucleation: toward reliable theories and processes, Prof. Baron Peters, University of California, Santa Barbara, 3:00 p.m., 66-110.
October 30: MIT ChemE Reception, 2017 Annual AIChE Meeting, Minneapolis, Minnesota. [Details]
November 6: Graduate Education in Medical Sciences info session, 10:00 am, in E25-401 . [Details]
November 21: Info session, LeaderShape MIT. [Details]
GECD: Prehealth Advising – Fall Events Schedule.
See ChemE calendar for more listing of events and seminars >>
Thesis Defense
TBA
See ChemE calendar for more events >>
Internships, Fellowships, and Job Opportunities
October 20: Application due for PKG funded fellowships for IAP ’18 projects. [Details]
October 20: Application due for Luce Scholars Fellowship Program. [Details]
October 23: Application due for the Insight Data Fellows Program. [Details]
Millennium Space Systems: Externship application is now open. [Details]
Doyle Group: UROP opportunity for fall/IAP term. [Details]
Sikes Lab: Three UROP opportunities [Details]
Course 1: Two UROP opportunities. [Details]
For more listing of upcoming career-related events, workshops, and company info sessions visit the Career Advice and Support page.
Other Announcements
October 15: Application due for workshop for grad & postdoc women who aspire to academic careers. [Apply]
October 15, 30: BiomedStartUp IAP course – apply now!
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/