Awards, honors and fellowships

Malik named 2011 Miles and Eleanor Shore Fellow by CIMIT

August 13, 2010

Takeoff Hold Lights are shown implemented at the Los Angeles International Airport. These components of the Runway Status Lights system are placed at departure positions and indicate to pilots that it is unsafe to take off because a runway ahead is occupied by another aircraft.

Institute technologies receive six R&D 100 Awards

Internationally respected journal honors work from Institute, Lincoln Laboratory

August 10, 2010

15 MIT students awarded DOE-funded Science Graduate Fellowships

Among 150 students nationwide awarded fellowships in program's first year

August 10, 2010

Said and Done

Humanities, arts, and social sciences digest for August 2010

August 6, 2010

Kripa Varanasi, the d'Arbeloff Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering.

Varanasi receives DARPA Young Faculty Award

Funding will support research on nano-engineered surfaces for heat management that could make all sorts of systems work more efficiently

August 5, 2010

Technology and Policy Program student named Switzer Environmental Fellow

Among 21 granted fellowships this year

July 28, 2010

CDSA Center awarded 2010 model program designation

MIT one of just five universities cited for exemplary drug and alcohol abuse prevention programs

July 27, 2010

MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center Director Miklos Porkolab

Porkolab selected for Fusion Power Associates Distinguished Career Award

July 26, 2010

Rick Cory named Boeing Engineering Student of the Year

July 21, 2010

Paul Thomas (front, center), flanked by PSFC Director Miklos Porkolab (left) and MIT Vice President for Research and Associate Provost Claude Canizares (right), received an Appreciation Award via videoconference from the Department of Energy’s Associate Director for Fusion Energy Sciences, Ed Synakowski (back, right), accompanied by Acting Division Director of Research Steve Eckstrand (back, cen...

Mr. Magnet attracts admiration

Paul Thomas honored by U.S. Department of Energy and Mass. governor’s office

July 20, 2010

Robert Liebeck, Professor of the Practice of Aerospace Engineering

Liebeck to receive Guggenheim Medal

AeroAstro professor's award one of aerospace's highest

July 15, 2010

Postdoctoral associate wins cancer fellowship

Heller, of chemical engineering, named among 18 fellows

July 14, 2010

Haystack’s Alan Rogers wins Reber Medal

July 14, 2010

Sarah Weigelt, a Simon's Initiative for Autism and the Brain at MIT postdoctoral fellow, poses with her Otto Hahn medal.

Postdoc awarded Otto Hahn medal of the Max Planck Society

Honored for thesis on neural correlates of visual illusions

July 13, 2010

Left to right are award winners Mark Massie, Robert Petroski and Jeremy Roberts.

Three NSE graduate students win DOE-sponsored award