Kaylee de Soto: A game changer Incoming freshman refreshes Plasma Science and Fusion Center outreach tools. September 6, 2017 Read full story →
Measuring depths, scaling heights When not climbing mountains, nuclear science and engineering PhD candidate Leigh Ann Kesler tracks erosion inside fusion reactor containment chambers. August 31, 2017 Read full story →
Three MIT scientists honored with John Dawson Award for Excellence in Plasma Physics Research Plasma Science and Fusion Center researchers Petrasso, Seguin, and Li honored for developing a novel radiography technique. August 2, 2017 Read full story →
Probing the magnetic universe Nuclear Science and Engineering Associate Professor Nuno Loureiro ponders the origins of magnetic fields. June 23, 2017 Read full story →
Becky Romatoski: Reducing risk in next-generation reactors Nuclear science and engineering graduate student Becky Romatoski analyzes range of uncertainties in MIT’s salt-cooled nuclear reactor project. June 9, 2017 Read full story →
Arthur Kerman, professor emeritus of physics, dies at 88 Former Laboratory for Nuclear Science and Center for Theoretical Physics director made important contributions to the study of nuclear structure and reactions. June 2, 2017 Read full story →
Zach Hartwig: Applying diverse skills in pursuit of a fusion breakthrough Newly-appointed Assistant Professor Zach Hartwig's mission is to use nuclear technology to benefit society and the environment. May 22, 2017 Read full story →
Sasha Soane wins International Vacuum Electronics Conference best student paper award PhD candidate explores the intersection of theory and engineering. May 17, 2017 Read full story →
The tenured engineers of 2017 Twelve appointments in the School of Engineering. May 12, 2017 Read full story →
Monica Pham: Advancing nuclear power and empowering girls Sophomore researches fusion energy and promotes STEM opportunities for young women. April 21, 2017 Read full story →
A showcase of nuclear science and engineering at MIT Nuclear Science and Engineering Expo provides an opportunity for prospective grad students and the MIT community to learn about department research. March 24, 2017 Read full story →
Setting the pace for change in the energy sector MIT energy and climate thought leaders play integral part in discussions at CERAWeek 2017. March 24, 2017 Read full story →
Hong Sio: On the road for fusion Ph.D candidate enjoys a range of fusion research from coast to coast. February 28, 2017 Read full story →
New faculty strengthen, broaden MIT’s energy expertise MIT's newest faculty bring a wide array of energy interests and developments to the Institute. February 7, 2017 Read full story →
Brandon Sorbom: Designing a fusion future PhD candidate explores a faster, high-magnetic-field pathway to fusion energy. January 23, 2017 Read full story →