Department of Energy (DoE)
MIT awarded more than $2 million in NEUP grants, fellowships
May 21, 2012
Includes $1.65 million in Department of Energy Nuclear Energy University Programs grants and $450,000 in graduate student fellowships.
Nuclear science and engineering graduate students win NEUP fellowships
May 18, 2012
Black, Boyd and Shaner among 31 recipients
A new look at prolonged radiation exposure
May 15, 2012
MIT study suggests that at low dose-rate, radiation poses little risk to DNA.
DOE, MITEI announce a women in clean energy program for the U.S.
April 26, 2012
Announced at the Third Clean Energy Ministerial in London today.
Chancellor concludes review of 2011 Clean Energy Prize
April 12, 2012
Finds rules were not broken, but competition needs improvements, including better guidelines on public presentations
Also labeled: Chancellor, Contests and academic competitions, Entrepreneurship, MIT Administration, Students
Mass. Gov. Patrick, U.S. Reps. Capuano and Inslee visit Alcator C-Mod
March 14, 2012
Learn about fusion and its prospects as a green energy source
Also labeled: Fusion, Government, Nuclear science and engineering, Plasma Science and Fusion Center, Policy
Chu: New materials could be transformative
December 1, 2011
Citing historical examples, U.S. secretary of energy argues that the nation can still regain its manufacturing leadership.
MIT students to visit Washington to explore science policy careers
October 13, 2011
New Federal Science Agency Visits program sends delegates to meet with scientists and policymakers at federal agencies to see science policy in practice.
Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering collaborates in developing nuclear security curriculum for graduate education
September 20, 2011
Department of Energy names MIT as one of three universities awarded grants for the program.
MIT team wins Berkeley-Stanford Green Entrepreneurship Competition
May 3, 2011
Two MIT Leaders for Global Operations students and their MIT colleagues take home prize after pitching U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu.
Department of Energy launches startup-friendly program
March 30, 2011
At MIT, Energy Secretary Chu announces ‘Next Top Energy Innovator’ program, and White House officials tout commitment to helping startups.
How liquids behave
January 14, 2011
Researchers identify a fundamental property of how water and other liquids move at different temperatures.
A step toward fusion power
December 2, 2010
MIT advance could help remove contaminants that slow fusion reactions, and may bring practical fusion power plants a bit closer to reality.
Chiang, Lester appointed to DOE energy advisory committee
November 15, 2010
Professors will provide advice and expertise on clean-energy issues under the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy.
Frank talk on U.S. energy innovation
September 23, 2010
MIT alumnus Steven E. Koonin, DoE under secretary for science, says economics, not technology, is the driver.
15 MIT students awarded DOE-funded Science Graduate Fellowships
August 10, 2010
Among 150 students nationwide awarded fellowships in program's first year
Three NSE graduate students win DOE-sponsored award
July 13, 2010
MIT partners in DOE-funded Nuclear Energy Innovation Hub
June 4, 2010
One of nine involved in project announced May 28
Awards and Honors: February 5, 2010
February 5, 2010
Faculty awarded early career grants; win investment research prize
Power from down under
January 26, 2010
Earth’s own heat could provide vast amounts of clean electricity, and current MIT research could help make it feasible
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