Air Force ROTC alumna Kate Anderson ’00 is chief of staff for energy systems integration at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory. “The amazing people I get to work with give me hope,” she says. “They are all so driven by this vision to create a clean energy future.”
“We have over 100 student veterans at MIT,” says Liam Gale of the Student Veteran Success office. “And, we have over 100 military families, meaning spouses or children of those in the military, or veterans who are actually studying at MIT.”
Via @mitathletics on Instagram: “That 2022 NEWMAC Championship winning feeling. #RollTech”
Why does materials scientist James LeBeau love electron microscopy? “It’s discovering things that no human has ever seen before that really captures the imagination,” he says. “There is a beauty to the way atoms are arranged in materials.”
Did you catch this week’s full “blood moon” lunar eclipse? Graduate student and astrophotographer Evan Laith Kramer composed this time-lapse of our natural satellite as seen from MIT as it went into eclipse.
Via @mitscience on Instagram: “Shout out to graduate students Yami and Christian for taking over our Instagram Stories from San Juan, Puerto Rico for the @sacnas #2022NDiSTEM conference—the largest multidisciplinary and multicultural #STEM diversity event in the country!”
Growing up in two multilingual cultures inspired PhD student Saima Malik-Moraleda to delve into the mysteries of language processing. “We have to look at as many languages as possible,” she says, “to understand language processing in its entirety.”