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MIT PhD candidate wins Marconi Young Scholars award

Jay Kumar Sundararajan, a PhD candidate in the Laboratory for Information and Decision Systems at MIT, was named one of four students nationwide to be honored by the Marconi Society as a Young Scholar Award winner. July 25, 2008

Awards and Honors

Recent achievements by members of the MIT community. July 16, 2008

Raja Bobbili '08 wins Jack Kent Cooke scholarship

A recent MIT graduate who enrolled in the Institute at the age of 16 will complete a joint MBA and law program on full scholarship as a recipient of the prestigious Jack Kent Cooke award. July 16, 2008

Six from MIT receive Fulbright scholarships

Four recent MIT graduates and a current PhD student have been awarded Fulbright scholarships for the 2008-2009 academic year. Fulbright recipients are selected on the basis of academic achievement and leadership potential in their fields. July 15, 2008

Barbara Liskov named Institute Professor

Barbara H. Liskov, the Associate Provost for Faculty Equity and Ford Professor of Engineering, has been named an Institute Professor, the highest honor awarded by MIT's faculty and administration. July 1, 2008

Building 6C's design firm wins prestigious award

The architectural firm responsible for MIT's PDSI (Physics, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Spectroscopy and Infrastructure) Building Project recently received an accolade for its design work on what is now Building 6C. June 27, 2008

A ringing success

Roozbeh Ghaffari helped ring the opening bell to the New York Stock Exchange on Friday, June 20, alongside his team members from Diagnostics for All, which won the MIT $100K Entrepreneurship Competition in May. June 26, 2008

Polymer expert wins $500,000 Lemelson-MIT Prize

For Joseph M. DeSimone, the interface between disparate fields and concepts offers the best opportunity for innovation. For his pioneering inventions, entrepreneurship and mentorship, DeSimone has been awarded the $500,000 Lemelson-MIT Prize. June 25, 2008

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