Week of November 4, 2019
The following announcements are as of November 1.
Events and Seminars
November 4: Student Seminar, 3:00 p.m. in 66-110
– Kindle Williams, “Electrochemical C-H Oxidation Reactions for Sustainable Chemical Synthesis”
– Thomas Close, “Non-Traditional Fertilizer Materials for Africa”
November 5: Seminar: 3:30 p.m. in 66-110.
– Understanding and Tuning Catalytic Materials Using Nanocrystal Precursors” Matteo Cargnello, Assistant Professor, Stanford University
November 7: MIT Graduate Student Symposium Series. [Details]
November 7: MindHandHeart Innovation Fund event! “Finding Nature in a Busy City” with Clare Walker Leslie. [Details]
November 8: Hottel Lecture, 3:00 p.m. in 66-110
“Catalytic Conversion of Lignocellulosic Biomass to Biofuels and Bioproducts” Prof. James A. Dumesic, UW-Madison
November 11: Reception at the 2019 AIChE Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL [Details]
November 11: 2019 MIT Sports Summit – Media Lab. Free Event – register now with your MIT email and password mitsportslabsummit19. [Details]
November 15-17: MIT Energy Hack 2019. Registration is open until Nov. 1.
November 21-22: MIT Water Summit 2019: Drowning in Plastic, Wong Auditorium – abstracts due Nov. 8 [Details]
December 3: #SpreadingFacts: Communicating Science for a Better World. MIT Samberg Conference Center. [Details]
November 22: Single Cell Symposium, “Dissecting Cancer One Cell at a Time” [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
Gotoco: Summer Opportunities in China for MIT Students. [Details]
BS/MS Students graduating in 2020: Job opportunities at Celgene. [Details]
Postdoc Opportunity: Purdue University – start date, February 2020. [Details]
DOE Scholars Program – Accepting Applications. [Details]
Search for more faculty positions around the world at PolytechnicPositions.com
For more listing of upcoming career-related events, workshops, and company info sessions, visit the Career Advice and Support page.
Other Announcements
December 20: Abstract due for Intl. Mexican Congress on Chemical Reaction Engineering – June ’20 [Details]
Undergraduates: Opportunities within the Journal of Young Investigators. [Details]
MIT D-Lab: Nine fall classes open to all students! [Details]
$50K MIT Collaborative Intelligence Entrepreneurship Competition. [Details]
MIT Alumni Advisors Hub: Students, 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/
