Assistant Professor Giulia Saccà received the Anna Maria Molteni Award in Mathematics and Physics for her research on hyper-Kähler geometries. She was among five young Italian researchers working in North America who received 2017 ISSNAF Awards on November 8 at the Italian Embassy in Washington, D.C. In 2016 Saccà constructed a hyper-Kähler compactification of the intermediate Jacobian […]
Hilary Finucane Receives NIH Award
October 8, 2017
Broad Institute Fellow Hilary Finucane PhD ’17 received the Early Independence Award from the National Institutes of Health. The award recognizes “exceptional junior scientists” with an opportunity to skip traditional postdoctoral training and move immediately into independent research positions. Her award was one of 86 grants given to scientists as part of the NIH Common Fund’s High-Risk, High-Reward Research (HRHR) program. […]
Danielle Wang wins the 2015 Elizabeth Lowell Putnam Prize.
April 1, 2016
MIT student Danielle Wang has won the Elizabeth Lowell Putnam Prize. Established in 1992, this prize is “awarded periodically to a woman whose performance on the Competition has been deemed particularly meritorious.”
AMITA Senior Academic Award
July 19, 2011
This award is presented annually by the Association of MIT Alumnae (AMITA) to one or more senior woman students who demonstrate the highest level of academic excellence and professional promise through course work and academic endeavors at MIT. Awardees are: