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At AAAS meeting, researchers present ideas

February 27, 2002

Miklos Porkolab, director of MIT's Plasma Science and Fusion Center, stands next to the center's Levitated Dipole Experiment. Porkolab discussed the future of fusion energy at the AAAS meeting held in Boston Feb. 14-19.

Fusion energy may be here by 2050, MIT physicist predicts

February 27, 2002

Science writers on campus

February 13, 2002

Awards & Honors

October 24, 2001

Thomas Cosgrove (far left), Vincent Orlando, Joanne Orlando, Angelo Colao and Gabriele Colao enjoyed the gardens at Endicott house during the retirement party on Sept. 5.

116 new retirees honored with a dinner at Endicott House

September 26, 2001

Quarter Century Club inducts 83 new members at luncheon

April 11, 2001

Dresselhaus sworn in as head of DOE's Office of Science

August 23, 2000

Here & There

August 9, 2000

Ted Johnson (left) of the Campus Activities Complex takes a photo of retirement dinner guests. Posing with the MIT beaver mascot are (left to right) Professor of Literature Travis Merritt; Nita Regnier, instructor in the Program in Writing and Humanistic Studies; and Bonnie Walters, associate dean in the Office of Academic Services.

108 new retirees honored at Quarter Century Club dinner

July 12, 2000

The inner module of a superconducting magnet built by the US team (top), with magnet team members including Rui Vieira of MIT (far left); and the outer module built by the Japanese team (center picture). Bottom image is a cutaway drawing of the full assembly of both modules combined with the structure provided by the US.

Team tests 150-ton magnet in Japan

May 3, 2000

The inner module of a superconducting magnet built by the US team (left picture), with magnet team members including Rui Vieira of MIT (far left); and the outer module built by the Japanese team (center picture). At right is a cutaway drawing of the full assembly of both modules combined with the structure provided by the US.

International team successfully tests 150-ton magnet in Japan

May 3, 2000

Kazimi first to hold TEPCO professorship

May 3, 2000

Visiting Associate Professor Irene Pepperberg of media arts and sciences holds Rufus, a visiting parrot who examines the interactive "toy" made by Media Lab graduate student Ben Resner last semester. Professor Pepperberg led "Pet Projects," an IAP activity which sought to examine the idea that if toys for children are now often computer-driven and interactive, might the same advances be applicable...

IAP Notebook

January 26, 2000

Participants in the Plasma Science and Fusion Center's IAP Open House hear about the Levitated Dipole Experiment (foreground), a new approach to nuclear fusion.

Plasma center tour offers view of experiment 'spaceship'

January 26, 2000

Looking back, looking forward

December 15, 1999

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116 new retirees honored with a dinner at Endicott House

Quarter Century Club inducts 83 new members at luncheon

Dresselhaus sworn in as head of DOE's Office of Science

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108 new retirees honored at Quarter Century Club dinner

Team tests 150-ton magnet in Japan

International team successfully tests 150-ton magnet in Japan

Kazimi first to hold TEPCO professorship

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