Martin Z. Bazant Associate Professor Department of Chemical Engineering Department of Mathematics Massachusetts Institute of Technology 25 Ames Street, Room 66-552 Cambridge, MA 02139 bazant@mit.edu Adminstrative Assistant: Linda Mousseau (617) 258-7039 phone, 258-5766 fax

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What's New

• Positions Available for postdoctoral and undergraduate research.

• Website for the Battery Modeling Group

• MIT Energy Initiative: Spotlight on graduate student, Todd Ferguson.

• Damian Burch successfully defended his Ph.D. thesis in applied mathematics Intercalation Dynamics in Lithium-Ion Batteries on July 29, 2009. Congratulations!

• I will teach a new graduate subject, 10.626 Electrochemical Energy Systems (building on a 10.95 / 18.325 from 2009) every other spring, starting in 2010, alternating with 18.366 Random Walks and Diffusion.

• Lecture notes are available for Electrokinetics and Electrohydrodynamics of Microsystems (CISM, Udine, Italy, June 2009).

• Mathematical Contest in Modeling. If you are an MIT undergraduate interested in competing in 2010, please email me or attend the IAP training session in January. I'm looking for our next "Dream Team".