05/14/2021
Drennan lab student starting outreach program to local community college.
3 Questions: Sheena Vasquez and Mandana Sassanfar on building an outreach initiative from scratch
Students, faculty, and staff from the MIT Department of Biology came together to form the Community College Partnership to develop strong ties with local community colleges that serve diverse, nontraditional students.
03/29/2021
Free event! Come hear about MIT research.
Final Showcase - MIT Research Slam & 3 Minute Thesis
Interested in hearing about all the cool research that happens at MIT from excellent science communicators? Come attend MIT’s first Research Slam Showcase to learn more about a range of topics from why p**p smells bad to studying our oceans using satellites small enough to hold in your hand! The s...
08/12/2019
This summer program at MIT is fantastic. More information is available on the Biology department website.
Congrats to all the MIT Summer Research Program students for a successful poster presentation and an exceptional summer! bit.ly/2ZOqXdC
06/10/2019
From one MSRP generation to the next
Squire Booker PhD ’94 met with former and current Summer Research Program students to explain how his summer experience at MIT shaped his research trajectory.
03/28/2019
Check out SciLinkR.com, a new website that matches scientists and educators.
10/01/2017
Cathy Drennan wrote the foreword for this book. Check it out.
Dyslexia is My Superpower (Most of the Time)
In more than 100 interviews, children and young adults reveal their personal tips and tactics for honing the creative benefits of dyslexia, enabling them to thrive in school and beyond. Strategies include ways to develop confidence and self-belief. The contributors have outlined specific approach...
08/26/2017
Happy Birthday to Katherine Johnson and Thank you!
Happy 99th birthday, Katherine Johnson! You're an inspiration to us all 🚀
https://www.nasa.gov/feature/katherine-johnson-the-girl-who-loved-to-count
07/10/2017
Photos from Science Can Dance at the East Boston Public Library.
We kicked off our Summer 2017 Workshop Series today at East Boston Branch of the Boston Public Library!
We were thrilled to have keynote speaker Dr. Cathy Drennan of MIT's Drennan HHMI Education Laboratory join us with one of her Ph.D. students, Rebecca, who performed a dry ice demo with bananas and glow sticks!
Check out Dr. Drennan’s organic chemistry lesson, our discussion of the chemical building blocks of the universe, and our organic chemistry dance workshop in the album photos!
RSVP today FREE for our 4 remaining workshops at: http://Gique.eventbrite.com
07/10/2017
First event was full. RSVP soon for the other events.
07/07/2017
Science can dance!
👇THIS S A T U R D A Y 👇 Kicks Off Our SCIENCE CAN DANCE! Free 5-Part Workshop Series Sponsored By Boston Public Library! 📚🤝🔬💃🏽🕺🏽 ✨
We're already out of spots for Saturday's SCIENCE workshop at East Boston Library, but RSVP (link in bio 🔝👆) for any of our upcoming 💻TECH, 🎨ART/DESIGN, 🔨ENGINEERING, or ➗MATH workshops! 💛
Every student goes home with a FREE take-home STEAM activity kit so the learning continues after the workshop! 👍