The first postdoc social event of 2013 will be hosted by the MIT PostDoctoral Association (PDA), this Friday, January 25 from 5pm-8pm at 66-201 Walker Lounge. Stop by to unwind and enjoy the food and drinks!…
New career development service for postdocs
See Services and Policies for Postdocs on GECD’s website for more information….
Fall 2012 travel award winners
Since MIT Postdoctoral Association announced the Fall 2012 contest for Conference Travel Grants, we have received 26 applications from all disciplines at MIT. After eligibility screening and a committee review, we are pleased to announce the four recipients of Conference Travel Grant for Fall 2012: Stephan Rudykh, Mechanical Engineering, “Flexible multilayered composites: Experiments, Numerical and Analytical Micromechanical Models”, American…
Careers in data science
Careers in Data Science: Transitioning from Academia to the Technology Industry Speaker: Jake Klamka, Founder, Insight Data Science Fellows Program Date: 11-27-2012 Time: 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM Location: Star (32-D463) The MIT Postdoctoral Association invites you to a question & answer seminar with Jake Klamka, the founder of the Insight Data Science Fellow Program….
Annual gym membership for $460
The MIT PDA obtained a new membership rate for Postdoctoral Fellows! The same price offered to MIT Faculty/Staff and Postdoctoral Associates. Sign up with a certification letter….
Pan Harvard-MIT postdoc mixer
Hi there! Elections propaganda getting you down? Stressed with all the Holiday preparations? Why don’t you plan to attend “Random Collisions” a Pan-Harvard Postdoc event! Come meet fellow postdocs from institutions throughout Boston and Cambridge for a night to relax, unwind, and meet new people. When: Thursday, November 29, 2012, 8:00PM Location: Lir Resturant (903 Boylston Street, Boston, MA) Participating…
New childcare facility
The MIT PDA has been involved in the new childcare facility at MIT….
First year anniversary
MIT Postdoctoral Association marks its one year anniversary. Read the article in MIT News….
Postdoc online forum
A new Mailman listserv, PostdocForum, has been created to serve as a discussion forum for MIT postdocs. It will be managed by the MIT PDA. To subscribe, please visit http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/postdocforum…
Summer 2012 travel award winners
Since MIT Postdoctoral Association announced the first Conference Travel Grant (CTG) in May, we have received 26 applications from all disciplines at MIT. After a committee review, we are pleased to announce the recipients of the Conference Travel Grant for Summer 2012: Alexandra Naba, Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research, Hynes Lab, “Extracellular Matrix Signatures of Breast…