Quantum modeling for breakthroughs in materials science and sustainable energy
Quantum chemist Ernest Opoku is working on computational methods to study how electrons behave as a School of Science Dean’s Postdoctoral Fellow.
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Five Chemistry Community Members awarded the inaugural Department of Chemistry Research Excellence Award
MIT Chemistry Department Research Excellence Awards are given to highlight outstanding research across all career stages and divisions.
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Chemistry Postdoc Jonas Rein receives Nobel Laureate Signature Award from the American Chemical Society
Rein, a postdoctoral researcher in the Elkin and Coley groups, was awarded for his work as a graduate student at Cornell.
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MIT Chemistry Hosts 8th Annual Denmark Organic Retreat, Sponsored by Scott Denmark (SB ’75)
The 8th Annual Denmark Organic Retreat, sponsored by Scott Denmark (SB '75), was held on June 20, 2025.
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Chemistry Department Co-Hosts 2025 NOBCChE Collaborative
With the vision of Rising Together: Amplifying our Ecosystem of STEM Excellence, the NOBCChE Collaborative gathered in June on MIT and Northeastern campuses.
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Mariel Price Recipient of 2025 Infinite Expansion Award
Infinite Expansion Awards are given annually by the School of Science to recognize exceptional postdoctoral researchers, instructors, and program scientists.
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New machine-learning application to help researchers predict chemical properties
ChemXploreML makes advanced chemical predictions easier and faster — without requiring deep programming skills.
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New AI system uncovers hidden cell subtypes, boosts precision medicine
CellLENS reveals hidden patterns in cell behavior within tissues, offering deeper insights into cell heterogeneity—vital for advancing cancer immunotherapy.
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Seven Invaluable Mentors receive Spring 2025 Mentorship Spotlight Awards
The winners were nominated by students, postdocs, faculty, and staff in recognition of their exceptional commitment to mentorship.
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Yujie Zhao awarded the 2025 Bruker Thesis Prize
Bruker Thesis Prize awarded annually by the ESR Group of the Royal Society of Chemistry and Bruker Corporation.
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Workshop explores new advanced materials for a growing world
Challenges and potential solutions for producing materials to meet demands associated with data centers, infrastructure, and other technology were shared.
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A new computational framework illuminates the hidden ecology of diseased tissues
MESA uses ecological theory to map cellular diversity and spatial patterns in tissues, offering new insights into disease progression.
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Inaugural Celebrating Women’s Careers in Chemistry gathering grand success
MIT's WIC+ collaborated with New England-area universities and professional organizations to present an evening of shared research and community building.
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