Week of September 4, 2017
- Events and Seminars
- Thesis Defense
- Internships, Fellowships, and Job Opportunities
- Other Announcements
- Today@MIT
- Previous Postings
The following announcements are as of August 30.
Events and Seminars
September 5: Welcome! Registration day!
September 5: Town Hall meeting for ChemE Graduate Students. [Details]
September 6: Welcome Back Breakfast, Union Square doughnuts and coffee, 10:00-11:00 am, room 66-201.
September 7: Town Hall meeting for ChemE Undergraduate Students. [Details]
September 8: Wang Lecture: “The Future of Drug Discovery: Innovation-Driven Research & Development at Takeda” Dr. Andrew Plump, Chief Medical & Scientific Officer, Takeda Pharmaceuticals International, Inc.
September 11: Undergraduate Seminar Series, Inaugural Lecture: “The Edison of Medicine: Robert Langer’s Quest to Solve Global Health Challenges using Biotechnology” Prof. Langer, 3:00 p.m. in 66-110.
September 15: ChemE Seminar Series, 3:00 p.m. in 66-110.
“Optimization of Energy Systems: At the Interface of Data, Modeling, and Decision-Making”, Victor Zavala, University of Wisconsin-Madison
September 18: Resume Blitz and Elevator Pitch Session, 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. in 66-110
October 11: Materials Day 2017. Kresge Auditorium (Bldg. W16), 8:00 – 6:00 p.m.
See ChemE calendar for more listing of events and seminars >>
Thesis Defense
September 8: Catie Bartlett Matthews (Love Group), “Design of a cultivation medium for protein production in Pichia pastoris based on genome-wide biological understanding” 10:00 a.m., 76-156
September 8: Juhyun Song (Bazant Group), “Theory of Diffusion Impedance in Nanostructured Electrochemical Systems” 10:00 a.m., E17-517
September 8: Paul Bisso (Langer Group), “Leveraging Features of Nanoscale Particulates for Information Encoding, Quantitative Sensing and Drug Delivery” 1:30 p.m., 66-360
See ChemE calendar for more events >>
Internships, Fellowships, and Job Opportunities
September 15: Application due for MIT-GSK Postdoctoral Fellowship. [Details]
Sikes Lab: Three UROP opportunities [Details]
Other Announcements
Congratulating the Summer 2017 Dow Travel Award Winners: Wentao Dong (Keystone Symposia on Tumor Metabolism), Yamini Krishnan (Gordon Research Conference on Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering), and Brooke Tam (AIChE Annual Meeting).
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/
