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IBK Celebratory Picnic
In welcome and celebration the IBK fellows and friends gathered in famous Killian Court on MIT's campus for a picnic. We were delighted to be joined by Provost Richard Lester, who shared his warm appreciation to current fellows and welcome ...
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Dr. Fatima Adhaim: Mixed-Matrix Membranes Formed from Different Morphologies of Zeolitic Imidazolate Frameworks for Gas Separation
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Dr. Sharifa Alghowinem: A Journey with Social Robots: Opportunities, Challenges, and the Future
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Dr. Dana Al-Sulaiman: Microfluidics and hydrogel-based platforms for multiplexed detection of microRNA biomarkers: tools to enable earlier diagnosis and more effective treatment of cancer
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Dr. Shahad AlSaiari: Combating Iron-Deficiency Anemia: Development of Dual Iron-Chelation Technology for Food Fortification
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Dr. Areej Alhhazmi: Understanding the mechanism of actions of a heme binding antimicrobial peptide using a collection of different derivatives and a novel DNA-based strategy
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Dr. Sarah AlMofty: Optimization of self-assembled layer-by-layer films for siRNA delivery
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IBK Webinar: IBK Fellowship Journey II
Hear from previous fellows, Dr. Amal Al Dossary & Dr. Sharifa Alghowinem about their experiences. The IBK Team at MIT shares all the details of how to apply and answers questions.
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Beyond the Ordinary: Careers in STEAM
Our panelists discussed incorporating the arts – humanities, language arts, design and new media –into core STEM concepts for a broader focus on careers in science, technology, engineering, arts and math (STEAM).
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Energy Innovation: Avenues for Engagement
Our panelists discuss the need for technology innovation as it applies to cleaner and more resilient energy. Setbacks due to the current pandemic will also be explored.