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From MIT CEE lab to industry

Alumna Sarah Slaughter turned her academic research into a company that continues to shape construction practices When Sarah Slaughter ’82, SM’86, PhD’91 served as a faculty member in the MIT Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering […]

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Engineering a greener future

Alumnus Kent Sorenson career journey from MIT to innovation and leadership A career marked by seizing opportunities when they arise, Kent Sorenson MS ’95 has navigated the intersections of research, entrepreneurship, and leadership.  Sorenson credits the value […]

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Drone orthomosaic image of field site (which is outlined with a white rectangle) overlaid on satellite image of Gloucester, MA region near the mouth of the Annisquam River. Satellite image copyright Maxar Technologies, 2024.

Where carbon fails to settle

MIT study demonstrates patchy meadows of seagrass can have limited carbon storage Seagrasses and other aquatic plants are recognized as “ecosystem engineers” for their ability to physically modify the environment. A meadow of seagrass acts like […]

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