Students – MIT Department of Chemistry

Justin Airas smiles with a Scottish terrier and a Westie terrier.

Graduate Student Spotlight: Justin Airas

Chemistry Graduate Student Justin Airas describes his research and answers 20 random questions as part of the Graduate Student Spotlight series.

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MIT’s departments, labs, and centers celebrate the holidays

Across the Institute, MIT’s communities took part in light-hearted traditions new and old.

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Seven Community Members win Fall 2022 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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Graduate Student Spotlight: Jessica Patrick

Chemistry Graduate Student Jessica Patrick describes her research and answers 20 random questions as part of the Graduate Student Spotlight series.

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Creating Bonds with Chemistry Program to Expand in 2023

Looking toward its third year, the program endeavors to create enduring relationships between MIT Chemistry Faculty and students at minority-serving institution

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Graduate Student Spotlight: Andrew Lew

Chemistry Graduate Student Andrew Lew describes his research and answers 20 random questions as part of the Graduate Student Spotlight series.

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Chemistry Major Jupneet Singh named Rhodes Scholar

Singh, a member of the Class of 2023, intends to study for an MSc in evidence-based social intervention and policy evaluation at Oxford University next fall.

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Three from MIT named 2023 Rhodes Scholars

Jack Cook, Matthew Kearney, and Chemistry Major Jupneet Singh will begin postgraduate studies at Oxford University next fall.

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Graduate Student Spotlight: Deiaa Harraz

Chemistry Graduate Student Deiaa Harraz describes his research and answers 20 random questions as part of the Graduate Student Spotlight series.

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Michael Lee lays on his side, backlit by an art installation that is a lit purple circle with a smaller pink circle inside of it. Michael is a dark shadow in front of these two circles.

Graduate Student Spotlight: Michael Lee

Chemistry Graduate Student Michael Lee describes his research and answers 20 random questions as part of the Graduate Student Spotlight series.

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Graduate Student Spotlight: Leo Delage-Laurin

Chemistry Graduate Student Leo Delage-Laurin describes his research and answers 20 random questions as part of the Graduate Student Spotlight series.

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Department of Chemistry hosts Inaugural Future Faculty Symposium

The event showcased the research of early-career scientists who have demonstrated contributions to enhancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in STEM.

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Five to Receive the Department of Chemistry’s Service Award

The Service Award is given annually to graduate students and postdocs in recognition of Outstanding Service.

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