The annual CEE Awards were presented during a ceremony held on Monday, May 11 at the Samberg Conference Center. This year, the department proudly introduced two new awards, the Professor Jerome J. Connor Memorial Award and […]
Michael Howland, the Jeffrey Cheah Career Development Professor and Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, is recipient of a 2026 Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award from the National Science Foundation (NSF), its most prestigious […]
The following students were recognized in the 2025-2026 academic year: Riccardo Fiorista received the Hugh Hampton Young Fellowship. Riccardo’s research addresses challenges in public transportation systems by advancing understanding of transit accessibility and equity through data […]
Rachel Schaefer, PhD ’24 was selected as the winner of the 2024 Lorenz G. Straub Award for her dissertation entitled, “Exploring connections between seagrass ecosystem services and meadow hydrodynamics.” Schaefer’s thesis explored a range of physical […]
The program recognizes outstanding mentorship of graduate students. […]
César Terrer, TianFu Group Career Development Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, has been named to the 2025 Highly Cited Researchers list from Clarivate. The annual list identifies researchers who demonstrated significant and broad influence in […]
Graduate student Ernie (In Him) Lee has been awarded the prestigious Croucher Scholarship for Doctoral Study from the Croucher Foundation in Hong Kong. This award provides financial support for outstanding Hong Kong scholars who are looking […]
Isabella Stewart and Skylar Gering were among thirty students selected for the 2025 U.S. Department of Energy Computational Science Graduate Fellowship (DOE CSGF) program. The fellowship supports students pursuing doctoral degrees in fields that use high-performance computing to […]
The annual CEE Awards were presented during a ceremony held on Monday, May 12 at the Samberg Conference Center. Congratulations to all the students, postdocs, faculty, and staff honored for their exceptional achievements, dedication, and contributions […]
Faculty members and researchers honored in recognition of their scholarship, service, and overall excellence. […]
MIT graduate student Anouk Fontaine has received the Marvin E. Goody Award to support her thesis project focused on reusing steel studs to build load-bearing steel frame walls, using geometry and multi-objective optimization in a top-down […]
Materials scientist is honored for his academic leadership and innovative research that bridge engineering and nature. […]
New collaborative NSF research center to improve prediction models of outbreaks and prevention strategies Prof. Lydia Bourouiba, the director of the MIT Fluid Dynamics of Disease Transmission Laboratory in the Fluids and Health Network, in the […]
Yutao Gong, Brandon Man, and Andrii Zahorodnii will spend 2025-26 at Tsinghua University in China studying global affairs. […]
Research project embeds autonomous mobility and energy justice into public transit services Jinhua Zhao, Professor of Cities and Transportation, and Gioele Zardini, Rudge (1948) and Nancy Allen Career Development Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, […]