MIT News Office MIT professor and former president of the Masdar Institute reflects on a career spent fostering international research and teaching collaborations. Fred Moavenzadeh, the James Mason Crafts Professor of Systems Engineering and Environmental Engineering […]
Published on Sept. 7 in Business Insider, Associate Professor Colette Heald was named as one of, “12 of the most impressive professors at MIT”. Number two on their list, Heald is celebrated for her recent achievements […]
Everyday, ONE@MIT is changing the world with innovative research and cutting-edge education. The electronic newsletter’s summer issue features a variety of exciting highlights, all of which emphasize CEE’s ongoing initiatives and provide a deeper understanding of […]
MIT News Office Stretchable, biocompatible hydrogels with complex patterning could be used in tissue engineering. Researchers have developed a new way of making tough — but soft and wet — biocompatible materials, called “hydrogels,” into complex […]
CEE senior Marisa Fryer, a dual major in Course 1 and Literature, was awarded the 2015 Peter S. Donaldson Prize for Excellence in Literary Studies on May 11, 2015. This annual prize is awarded to a graduating […]
Over the years MIT research has explored the mysteries of spider silk, all in the effort to design synthetic resources that mimic its extraordinary properties. Until recently, understanding of the properties has been largely limited to […]
From Friday, April 17 to Sunday, April 19, more than 70 members of the MIT and non-MIT communities converged to devise solutions for real-world environmental challenges in the inaugural MIT Clean Earth Hackathon. Sponsored by CEE […]
On Wednesday April 15, 2015, two new members from the department of Civil and Environmental Engineering will be inducted into the MIT Quarter Century Club (QCC) with a celebratory luncheon. The 2015 CEE inductees include Professor […]
On March 4, 2015, NASA’s Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP) satellite successfully completed the initial test of its science instruments and revealed its very first image of the Earth’s soil moisture. These “first-light” images were composed […]
