Benedetto Marelli Archives

Professor Benedetto Marelli receives 2018 Young Investigator Award from Department of the Navy’s Office of Naval Research

February 21, 2018 | 2018 News in Brief | ceemit

Paul M. Cook Career Development Professor Benedetto Marelli received the 2018 Young Investigator Award from the Department of the Navy’s Office of Naval Research. The award can be used to support laboratory equipment, stipends and scholarships, […]

CEE professors present their research to industry practitioners during “Innovation and Technology in Agriculture and the Environment”

July 24, 2017 | 2017 News in Brief | ceemit

[fusion_text]CEE Professors Lydia Bourouiba, Markus Buehler, Daniel Cziczo, Benjamin Kocar, Chandra Madramootoo, Benedetto Marelli and Dennis McLaughlin each presented on their research and fielded questions from industry practitioners as part of an MIT Professional Education short […]

Professor Benedetto Marelli and Cambridge Crops win first place at Rabobank-MIT Food and Agribusiness Innovation Prize competition

May 3, 2017 | 2017 News in Brief | ceemit

[fusion_text]Cambridge Crops, a company inspired by research from Paul M. Cook Career Development Assistant Professor Benedetto Marelli, won first place at the second annual Rabobank-MIT Food and Agribusiness Innovation Prize competition for their edible, tasteless coating […]

CEE Announces Three New Professorships

May 19, 2016 | 2016 News in Brief | ceemit

Also effective July 1, Professors Elfatih Eltahir, Benedetto Marelli, and Admir Masic will hold new institute-wide professorship title. Professor Eltahir will hold the institute-wide Breene M. Kerr Professorship for a five-year term. Marelli will hold the Paul […]

CEE announces three new professorships

May 19, 2016 | 2016 News Releases | ceemit

Marilyn Siderwicz | Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Effective July 1, three Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) professors will receive named professorships in recognition for their important contributions to the department and the […]

Ultra-thin Silk Keeps Fruit Fresh

May 11, 2016 | 2016 News in Brief | ceemit

Professor Benedetto Marelli reported a study in which he and coworkers added a thin silk coating onto strawberries, resulting in increased fruit firmness and preventing fruit decay. The 27-35 microns-thick coating is thin, odorless, and does […]

Inaugural MIT Energy Hackathon fuels teams’ competitive spirit and impressive results

December 16, 2015 | 2015 News in Brief | ceemit

While the world discusses climate and energy issues on a global scale, the MIT community and others collaborated for a weekend in the exploration of current industry energy challenges. The inaugural MIT Energy Hackathon, co-led by CEE […]

Three new faculty members to join CEE in 2015-2016 academic year

June 22, 2015 | 2015 News in Brief | ceemit

CEE is pleased to announce that three faculty members will join the department, come next fall. Admir Masic, currently an independent group leader at the Max Planck Institute of Colloids and Interfaces in Germany, will join […]