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Adhesive coatings can prevent scarring around medical implants

May 22, 2024 | MIT News | CEE Chief Editor

New adhesive hydrogel coatings could prolong the lifespan of pacemakers, drug delivery depots, and other medical devices. […]

School of Engineering first quarter 2024 awards

May 21, 2024 | MIT News | CEE Chief Editor

Faculty and researchers across MIT’s School of Engineering receive many awards in recognition of their scholarship, service, and overall excellence. […]

Eleven from MIT awarded 2024 Fulbright fellowships

May 20, 2024 | Awards | CEE Chief Editor

The Fulbright US Student Program funds research, study, and teaching opportunities abroad. […]

Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering Admir Masic granted tenure

May 15, 2024 | News | Callie Ayoub

The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering is pleased to announce the promotion of Associate Professor Admir Masic to the rank of Associate Professor with Tenure effective July 1, 2024. Masic’s work explores the ancient materials […]

Professor Emeritus Jerome Connor, pioneer in structural mechanics, dies at 91

May 14, 2024 | MIT News | CEE Chief Editor

Longtime influential professor and expert in structural engineering remembered for his mentorship and contributions to the field. […]

MIT Professor César Terrer receives NSF CAREER Award to support fundamental research for climate mitigation

May 9, 2024 | Awards | Callie Ayoub

Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering César Terrer has been selected to receive a Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award from the National Science Foundation (NSF), its most prestigious honor for junior faculty members. According […]

MIT conductive concrete consortium cements five-year research agreement with Japanese industry

May 3, 2024 | MIT News | CEE Chief Editor

The MIT EC^3 Hub, an outgrowth of the MIT Concrete Sustainability Hub, will develop multifunctional concrete applications for infrastructure. […]

MIT Civil and Environmental Engineering students awarded NSF Graduate Research Fellowships

May 2, 2024 | Awards | Callie Ayoub

Two graduate students in the MIT Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering were named fellows of the prestigious 2024 National Science Graduate Research Fellowship Program. Audrey Parker and Isabella Stewart were among those selected to receive […]

Professor Lydia Bourouiba’s research influences new World Health Organization guidelines for respiratory infectious diseases

April 25, 2024 | News | Stephanie Martinovich

Lydia Bourouiba, associate professor in civil and environmental engineering, mechanical engineering and the Institute for Medical Engineering and Science, who leads The Fluid Dynamics of Disease Transmission Laboratory in the Fluids and Health Network, was the […]

“No one can work in civil engineering alone”

April 23, 2024 | MIT News | CEE Chief Editor

For senior Mikayla Britsch, civil and environmental engineering is a vocation that requires both technical and people skills. […]

From space to sustainability, Katie Kempff changes to new MIT climate major

April 22, 2024 | Undergraduate Spotlight | Stephanie Martinovich

Sophomore, Katherine (Katie) Kempff began this spring semester in the new MIT climate major, course 1-12 Climate System Science and Engineering. When she entered MIT, she knew 100 percent that she was interested in planetary sciences […]