Week of November 9, 2020
The following announcements are as of November 6.
Events and Webinars
November 9: ChemE Student Seminar: 3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. virtual seminar, link will be emailed.
Liang-Hsun Chen, Thejas Wesley, Srinivasa Pujari
November 9: MITei webinar, “Analyzing Switch On”- A documentary discussion with filmmaker Scott W. Tinker, Ernest J. Moniz, and Robert Stoner. [Details]
November 10: MITei talk: “Valuing private car ownership and use in the US”, 3:30-4:30 p.m. [Register]
Novmeber 10: gwaMIT (Graduate Womxn at MIT) Active Allyship Event. 7:00- 8:00 p.m. via Zoom [Details]
November 12: Imperial College London Exchange – info session for undergraduates. [Register]
November 13: ChemE Seminar Series: 3:00 p.m. virtual seminar, link will be posted
Title: TBA, Jacqueline C. Linnes, Assistant Professor, Purdue University
December 14-15: Machine Learning in Science & Engineering – Free event tickets for all students. [Register]
November 16: Climate Action Symposia: “What is the World Waiting For? Policies to Fight Climate Change” 2:00 p.m. [Details]
November 17: MIT Better World: Science and Discovery, virtual event. 7:00 p.m. [Details]
November 19: Lippard Lecture, Koch Institute: “Endometrial cancer: genetic models & translational studies” [Register]
December 7: Application due for the MIT IAP 2021 Science and Technology Bootcamp. [Details]
See ChemE calendar for more listing of department events and seminars >>
Thesis Defense
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See ChemE calendar for more listing of department events and seminars >>
Internships, Fellowships, and Job Opportunities
November 15: Application due for MIT-India Travel Fellowships. [Details]
December 1: Application due for MISTI Israel’s summer 2021 internship program. [Details]
MGH: Biomaterials Engineering position in Translational Research at the Harris Orthopaedics Lab. [Details]
MIT PKG Center: Paid undergrad internships in racial justice, health, tech+data, and more… [Details]
The MIT Career and Professional Development Office has a helpful COVID-19 FAQ section for those seeking jobs or internships. Explore their online resources.
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
November 24: Proposal due for the Int’l Conference on Environmental, Cultural, Economic & Social Sustainability in Amsterdam. [Details]
First Year Students: ChemE has a team of juniors and seniors with diverse interests who want to answer your questions! Please reach out!
MIT Spouses & Partners Connect: open to all significant others of MIT students, postdocs, and staff. [November Events]
Purdue University: Undergrads interested in grad school: free virtual events & presentations. [Details]
University of Florida: Upcoming virtual info sessions for PhD in ChemE Program. [Details]
MIT Sloan: Undergrads interested in grad school: programs & admissions overview events. [Details]
MIT Community Wellness Programs. [Details]
Graduate Certificate in Technical Leadership Program. [Details]
The University of Tennessee: Have you considered UT for Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Graduate Study? [Details]
February 24–26: Int’l Conference on Environmental, Cultural, Economic & Social Sustainability – Amsterdam – Registration and presentation proposal is open.
STEMxx Chats Community: For women in STEM. [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
Practice Presentations Online – Check out Toastmasters Clubs @ MIT. [Details]
MIT Martin Trust Center: Online tutoring open to all MIT students who want to make things. [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/
