Community News – Weeks of March 7 and 14, 2022

Weeks of March 7 & March 14, 2022

The following announcements are as of March 4.


Events and Webinars

March 7: Student Seminar Series, 3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. in 66-110
– Rohan Kadambi (Braatz Lab), Debbie Zhuang (Bazant Lab), Robert Jones (Green Lab)

March 7-11: Annual Random Acts of Kindness (RAK) Week. [Schedule of events]

March 7: MIT Data Science & Analytics Career Night. MIT Media Lab, 5:30 p.m. [Details]

March 8: MITei Seminar: Energy justice at the U.S. Dept. of Energy, 5:00 p.m. Wong Auditorium [Details]

March 10: Fulbright Virtual Info Session, 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. [Register on Handshake]

March 11: Michales Lecture, 3:00 p.m., E15-070
Continuous Liquid Interface Production (CLIP): 3D Printing at the Intersection of Materials, Process, and Design” Joseph M. DeSimone, Stanford University

March 11: MIT Forefront: Fireside Chat: Google & Alphabet CEO and MIT President – virtual. [Detials]

March 11: GE Spring Financial Literacy Workshops, 12:30 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. [Details]

March 14: Student Seminar Series, 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. in 66-110
– Christopher Johnstone (Kate Galloway), Aristotle Grosz (Smith Lab)

March 28: Student Seminar Series, 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. in 66-110
– Kevin Greenman (Green Lab), K’yal Bannister (Prather Lab)

March 31: Application due for UW-Madison Future Faculty in Engineering Workshop. [Details]

March 3-April 21: Thursdays at noon. Webinar: Sustainable development in Africa. [Details]

April 8: MIT Biotech Group Career Fair. 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. [Details]

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


Thesis Defense

March 14: Surya Effendy (Bazant Group), 1:00 p.m. virtual, link will be emailed.
Corrosion and Corrosion Prevention Technology: Revisiting the Fundamentals and Looking Forward

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


UROPs, Internships, Fellowships, and Job Opportunities

March 14: Application due for CIS Summer Study Fellowship for grad students. [Details]

April 1: Application due for Eloranta Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships. [Details]

Pfizer (Groton, CT): Career opportunity in Manufacturing Process Development. [Detials]

Robert Bosch LLC: Computational Material Science Internship position. [Details]

MIT Office of Engineering Outreach Programs: now hiring instructors & mentors for MOSTEC 2022! [Details]

Associate Advisor and Orientation Leader applications are open and deadlines are approaching. [Details]

Wind Energy Technologies Office Research Fellowship. [Apply now]

Merck: Open full-time position: Senior Scientist in the Chemical Engineering R&D group. [Details]

PureTech Health: Open position, Senior Manager – External Innovation. [Details]

MIT Office of Sustainability (MITOS): Open positions for student fellows! [Details]

MIT Office of Engineering Outreach Programs: Now hiring part-time instructors & mentors. [Details]

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

March 8: Application due for Science Policy Bootcamp, 4-day spring break course. [Details]

March 10: Application due for Purdue’s Early Discovery Program. [Details]

March 16: Registration due for GSC Battle of the Bands performer registration. [Details]

March 18: nominations due for GSC Institute Awards. [Detials]

March 31: Application due for Experiential Ethics Course. [Details]

April 9: Boston Datathon for Chemical Engineering Students. [Details]

April 11: Application due for Benjamin Siegel Writing Prize. [Details]

April 30: Application due for Dow 2022 BEST Symposium. [Apply]

Food@MIT Guide: How to access healthy and affordable food at MIT. [Details]

Student Support Services (S3): Help in an accessible & respectful environment. [virtual & walk-in locations]

SERC Scholars Program: Undergraduate research opportunity. [Details]

Grad Students: Didja know about GradLink? [Details]

TA Peer Mentoring Program for non-native English speakers. [Register]

MIT Martin Trust Center: Online tutoring is 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]

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