Spring 2009 ANS Seminar Series

The MIT ANS Seminars are free and open to the public. They feature prominent individuals speaking on topics related to nuclear science and engineering. Seminar dates, speakers, and presentations for Spring 2009 will be posted as they become available.

Presentations and speaker biographies from Fall 2008, Spring 2008, Fall 2007, Spring 2007, Fall 2006, Spring 2006, and Fall 2005 are also available for viewing. You can also view upcoming seminars on the ANS events calendar.




MIT NSE Holiday Party 2008

The Nuclear Science and Engineering department will have its 2008 holiday party on Friday, December 12. More details to be announced soon.

Fall 2008 ANS Seminar Series

The MIT ANS Seminars are free and open to the public. They feature prominent individuals speaking on topics related to nuclear science and engineering. Seminar dates, speakers, and presentations for Fall 2008 will be posted as they become available.

Presentations and speaker biographies from Spring 2008, Fall 2007, Spring 2007, Fall 2006, Spring 2006, and Fall 2005 are also available for viewing. You can also view upcoming seminars on the ANS events calendar.

New Students Elected to MIT ANS Offices

The new 2008-2009 MIT ANS Officers were elected on April 27th. The new co-presidents are Anna Nikiforova and Paul Romano. See the Officer's page for contact information. The newly elected officers are:

  • Co-Presidents: Anna Nikiforova and Paul Romano
  • Treasurer: Stephanie McKee
  • Public Information Officer: Bronwyn Edwards and Kathreen Thome
  • Social Chair: Bo Feng
  • Undergraduate Representative: Andrea Robles and Jeffrey Bonde
  • Athletics Chair: Bao Truong
  • International Chair: Vivek Sharma
  • Member-at-large: Heisoog Kim
  • Alpha Nu Sigma President: Anna Nikiforova

Spring 2008 ANS Seminar Series

The MIT ANS Seminars are free and open to the public. They feature prominent individuals speaking on topics related to nuclear science and engineering. Seminar dates, speakers, and presentations for Spring 2008 will be posted as they become available.

Presentations and speaker biographies from Fall 2007, Spring 2007, Fall 2005, Spring 2006, and Fall 2006 are also available for viewing. You can also view upcoming seminars on the ANS events calendar.

ANS End-of-Year Awards Dinner

Awards Dinner - Prof. Ronald Parker The 2007 MIT ANS Awards Dinner was held at the Faculty Club on Friday, April 27th. After cocktails and a fine dinner, students, staff, and faculty were presented with awards for service and accomplishments over the 2006-2007 academic year. Photography of this event courtesy NSE graduate student Yu-Chih Ko is available here.

Awards Dinner - Profs. Hutchinson and Yip hand out awards Awards Dinner - Rui and Heisoog enjoy the dinner Awards Dinner - Chris presents an award to Prof. Buongiorno

Professor Ronald Parker (above left), who works in the Plasma Science and Fusion Center, received the department's Spira Teaching Award during the dinner. Other award recipients were:

  • ANS Faculty/PIA Teaching Award: Professor Jacopo Buongiorno
  • ANS Staff Award: Rachel Batista
  • Manson Benedict Fellowship: Jonathan Hodges
  • Outstanding contribution to NSE/MIT: Tyler Ellis and Chris Handwerk
  • Outstanding Teaching Assistant: David Carpenter
  • Roy Axford Award (outstanding academic performance by a senior): Jennifer Choy
  • Irving Kaplan Award (outstanding academic performance by a junior): Connor Galloway

Congratulations to all of the award winners for this year!

Resources for Internships, Scholarships, and Fellowships
in Nuclear Science and Engineering

Internships Guide

Looking for work experience, help with tuition, or funding for graduate studies? You should check out our new Resources page for a detailed listing of internships, scholarships, and fellowships. These postings provide easy access to more information and applications, and are relevant no matter what field or sector of nuclear science and engineering you find interesting.

Do you know of relevant opportunities that are not given here? Please email the ANS webmaster with the information.


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