Taekwondo club members partake in Summer World University Games
Taekwondo club members partake in Summer World University Games
Publication Date:
Four members of the MIT Sport Taekwondo Club represented the United States during the 2009 Summer World University Games in Belgrade, Serbia in early July, with club head instructor Dan Chuang as coach of the U.S. Collegiate Taekwondo Team. From left to right are Alicia Zhou '06, Rebecca Hung '11 and graduate student Karolina Corin, who placed ninth in women's team poomsae. Bobby Ren '05, MEng '06, also competed in the games, placing 11th in mixed pairs poomsae with Zhou. Photo / Dan Rogers
After an illustrious career at Idaho National Laboratory spanning three decades, Curtis Smith is now sharing his expertise in risk analysis and management with future generations of engineers at MIT.
Study reveals the drug, 5-fluorouracil, acts differently in different types of cancer — a finding that could help researchers design better drug combinations.
The scientists, who worked together as postdocs at MIT, are honored for their discovery of microRNA — a class of molecules that are critical for gene regulation.