During the week of August 24, the department will host its annual Freshman Pre-Orientation Program (FPOP) — Discover Course 1 — and we invite you to attend. Key events include a lunch at noon in the […]
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During the week of August 24, the department will host its annual Freshman Pre-Orientation Program (FPOP) — Discover Course 1 — and we invite you to attend. Key events include a lunch at noon in the […]
An advanced workshop entitled, “Multiscale Porosity from Laboratory to Industrial Application” organized by the Joint CNRS-MIT laboratory, the International Research Network M2UN and Micromeritics Instrument Corporation will take place August 26 – 28 in the Media Lab. Lectures by leading […]
Grace Xiang Gu, graduate student in Mechanical Engineering who works in collaboration with CEE Department Head Markus Buehler in MIT’s Laboratory for Atomistic and Molecular Mechanics (LAMM), won the Best Poster Award at the Bionanotechnology summer […]
Forbes magazine is calling for nominees for the Forbes “30 under 30” lists in Science and Medicine and other categories. Now in its fourth year, Forbes Magazine annually dedicates one issue of the magazine to 30 young […]
CEE Professor Franz-Josef Ulm works on enhancing concrete manufacturing, urban architecture, and gas shale recovery in the effort to make each more efficient and durable. Beyond stronger concrete and more resilient cities, Ulm’s research also has […]
On August 4, the Siebel Energy Institute marked its official launch with the announcement of 24 research grants nearing $1 million. Among the $50,000 grant recipients were CEE Professors Marta Gonzalez and Saurabh Amin. Gonzalez’ proposal […]
The U.S. Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) announced that MIT researchers, along with colleagues from the University of Massachusetts, received a $4 million grant to design and test an innovative system that provides […]
A Research Science Institute (RSI) summer high school student, Kristine Zhang from Saratoga, CA, working in collaboration with CEE’s Department Head Markus Buehler and lab members GangSeob Jung, Zhao Qin ’13, and Francisco Martin Martinez, achieved […]
Institute for Data, Systems, and Society The Siebel Energy Institute, a consortium for innovative and collaborative energy research dedicated to advancing the science of smart energy, marked its official launch this week with the announcement of […]
Marilyn Siderwicz Civil and Environmental Engineering $4 million grant will determine whether travel choices can be influenced by data and rewards to save energy The U.S. Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) has announced […]
In recognition of her “significant contributions to the geophysical sciences by an outstanding young scientist,” Professor Colette Heald was awarded the 2015 James B. Macelwane Medal. Heald, an atmospheric chemist, is regarded as an international leader in […]
When it comes to synthetic hydrogels, finding the perfect mixture of toughness and ease of fabrication has been elusive. In a paper by CEE Professor Xuanhe Zhao and published on the cover of Advanced Materials, the […]
On July 24, the CEE Outings Committee hosted a group of department students, faculty and staff for a day of group kayaking at Carson Beach. After the two-hour kayaking trip, the group gathered on the beach […]
There is still one month left for you to submit your photos to CEE’s first-ever Instagram photo contest. Whether your summer days are filled with beach sun or in the Course 1 laboratories, this is your […]
Kelsey Damrad Civil and Environmental Engineering Professor in civil and environmental engineering and earth, atmospheric and planetary sciences will be honored at an awards ceremony in December. Colette Heald, the Mitsui Career Development Associate Professor […]