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Academics

Being an MIT Chemical Engineering student means learning from and having access to world leaders in energy research, as well as state-of-the-art facilities to explore your own research interests. The department and the Institute offer several energy-specific educational opportunities for both graduate and undergraduate students.

Graduate
  MITEI Energy Fellowships
     Current and past Chemical Engineering MITEI fellows
         Jonathon Harding (BP)
         Shamel Merchant and Steven Shimizu (Eni)
         David Borrelli (Saudi Aramco)
         Brandon Reizman (Siemans)

Energy related classes
  10.391J Sustainable Energy
  110.392J Fundamentals of Advanced Energy Conversion
  10.393 Multiscale Analysis of Advanced Energy Processes
 
Note: These are a few examples, check the course catalog for a comprehensive list.
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Undergraduate
  Energy minor

Energy related classes
  10.04J A Philosophical History of Energy
  10.191 Projects in Energy
  10.27 Energy Engineering Projects Laboratory
  10.426 Electrochemical Energy Systems
  Integrated ChemE Module (ICE) on carbon capture
  UROP in energy research

  Faculty

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Photo: Justin Knight

MIT President Susan Hockfield welcomes the first group of MIT Energy Fellows and representatives of their sponsoring companies — members of the MIT Energy Initiative — to the inaugural fall Energy Fellows Symposium. Also in attendance were a dozen MIT faculty members from eight departments who described highlights of their research during the day-long event. [Read more]
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