2025 Admitted Student Open House

America/New_York
MIT

MIT

Participants
  • Adam Distler
  • Allie Plocki
  • Amanda Peake
  • Ananda Florence Smith
  • Balázs Csaba Kovács
  • Benjamin Lou
  • Claire Huchthausen
  • Cooper Jacobus
  • David Dai
  • Dean Ciarniello
  • Declan Murphy Zink
  • Eleanor Richard
  • Eleonora Pariset
  • Ester Kriz
  • Eugene Park
  • Fiona Abney-Mcpeek
  • Grant Mondeel
  • Grigor Adamyan
  • Hanyu Xue
  • Hari Stoyanov
  • Hidde De Bos
  • Hongyi Meng
  • Hsuan Lo
  • Jackson Hacias
  • Josh Ott
  • Julia White
  • Karen Lei
  • Le-Chris Wang
  • Lihao Guo
  • Lucas Martins Barreto Alves
  • Matthew Werneken
  • Michael Zengel
  • Minseok Lee
  • Mitchell Richardson
  • Muzhou Ma
  • Nattapat (Con) Muangkod
  • Pranav Mahaadev
  • Samyuktha Ramanan
  • Santiago Lopez
  • Shelley (Chuan) Tong
  • Siddharth Gorregattu
  • Sirina Prasad
  • Sophie Kadan
  • Tasuku Ono
  • Thomas Barbera
  • Tobias Kiehntopf
  • Verena Bellscheidt
  • Vikram Singh
  • Xinze Guo
  • Yash Anand
  • Yi Teng
  • Yizhe Sun
  • Ysun Choi
  • Yu Lu
  • Zeineb Mezghanni
  • Zhiyao Lu
    • Optional Events: Breakfast Available in the Grad Lounge #8-314 8-314 (Grad Lounge)

      8-314

      Grad Lounge

    • AMO Events: Meet & Greet Breakfast 26-214

      26-214

    • Astro Events: Astro Events: Breakfast in Solarium Building 37, 6th floor

      Building 37, 6th floor

    • CMT/CMX Events: Meet & Greet Breakfast 4-331 (Duboc Room)

      4-331

      Duboc Room

    • NUPAT Events: Meet & Greet Breakfast with CTP Members 6C-442 (CTP)

      6C-442

      CTP

    • NUPAX Events: Greetings and small gatherings 26-502 (Lourie Room)

      26-502

      Lourie Room

      Wednesday, April 2nd

      9:30 - 11:30 Meet and Greet, Lourie Room (26-502

      11:30am - 1:30pm Department Welcome Lunch, Pappalardo Room (24-349)

      Afternoon Presentations - 1:30 - 4:00 PM, Kolker Room (26-414)
      1:30 - 2:00 Welcome - LNS and NUPAX
      Speakers: Boleslaw Wyslouch, Gunther Roland

      2:00 - 2:15 Axion Dark Matter and Neutrinoless Double – Beta Decay
      Speaker: Lindley Winslow

      2:15 - 2:30 Searching for New Physics with the LHCb experiment
      Speaker: Eluned Smith

      2:30 - 2:45 Advanced Detector Development for Precision Neutrino Oscillation Measurements and Low Mass Particle Dark Matter Searches
      Speaker: Brook Russell

      2:45 - 3:15 Break

      3:15 - 4:00 Interdisciplinary Studies: Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Fundamental Interactions (IAIFI) and Physics, Statistics, and Data Science PhD (PhysSDS)
      Speaker: Mike Williams

      6:00pm - 9:00pm: Gunther Roland's House for Dinner

      Thursday, April 3rd

      8:30 - 10:00 Group Breakfasts, Pappalardo Room (24-349)

      Morning Presentations, Kolker Room (26-349)

      10:00 - 10:15 Working the energy frontier with CMS at LHC and on to the Future Circular Collider
      Speaker: Christoph Paus

      10:15 - 10:30 Radioactive Molecules are Dying to Reveal New Physics
      Speaker: Ronald Fernando Garcia Ruiz

      10:30 - 10:45 Searching for Dark Matter and Understanding the Higgs Boson with New Ideas in AI and Beyond
      Speaker: Philip Harris

      10:45 - 11:00 Relativity Heavy-Ion Group
      Speaker: Gian Michele Innocenti

      12:00 - 2:00 - Student Lunch Panel, Pappalardo Room (24-349)

      Afternoon Meetings (1-on-1)
      2:00pm - 4:00pm

      4:00pm - 5:30pm - Housing Discussion and Campus Tour, Pappalardo Room (24-349)

      Friday, April 4th

      8:30am - 11:00 am - Breakfast with NUPAX Grad Students - Kolker Room (26-414)

      • 1
        Greetings and Small Gathering

        https://mit.zoom.us/j/94100271720?pwd=b2J4S1FFVUM0TGQzcUdzN2hzZWJhZz09

    • Department events: Welcome Lunch Pappalardo Room

      Pappalardo Room

      Welcome lunch for new admittees

    • AMO Events: Scientific Talks 26-214

      26-214

    • Astro Events: Astrophysics Research Talks 37-252

      37-252

    • CMT/CMX Events: One-on-one meetings with faculty and students in CMT and CMX
    • NUPAT Events: Presentations by Faculty 6C-442 (CTP)

      6C-442

      CTP

    • NUPAX Events: Presentations by Faculty 26-414, Kolker Room

      26-414, Kolker Room

      Wednesday, April 2nd

      9:30 - 11:30 Meet and Greet, Lourie Room (26-502

      11:30am - 1:30pm Department Welcome Lunch, Pappalardo Room (24-349)

      Afternoon Presentations - 1:30 - 4:00 PM, Kolker Room (26-414)
      1:30 - 2:00 Welcome - LNS and NUPAX
      Speakers: Boleslaw Wyslouch, Gunther Roland

      2:00 - 2:15 Axion Dark Matter and Neutrinoless Double – Beta Decay
      Speaker: Lindley Winslow

      2:15 - 2:30 Searching for New Physics with the LHCb experiment
      Speaker: Eluned Smith

      2:30 - 2:45 Advanced Detector Development for Precision Neutrino Oscillation Measurements and Low Mass Particle Dark Matter Searches
      Speaker: Brook Russell

      2:45 - 3:15 Break

      3:15 - 4:00 Interdisciplinary Studies: Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Fundamental Interactions (IAIFI) and Physics, Statistics, and Data Science PhD (PhysSDS)
      Speaker: Mike Williams

      6:00pm - 9:00pm: Gunther Roland's House for Dinner

      Thursday, April 3rd

      8:30 - 10:00 Group Breakfasts, Pappalardo Room (24-349)

      Morning Presentations, Kolker Room (26-349)

      10:00 - 10:15 Working the energy frontier with CMS at LHC and on to the Future Circular Collider
      Speaker: Christoph Paus

      10:15 - 10:30 Radioactive Molecules are Dying to Reveal New Physics
      Speaker: Ronald Fernando Garcia Ruiz

      10:30 - 10:45 Searching for Dark Matter and Understanding the Higgs Boson with New Ideas in AI and Beyond
      Speaker: Philip Harris

      10:45 - 11:00 Relativity Heavy-Ion Group
      Speaker: Gian Michele Innocenti

      12:00 - 2:00 - Student Lunch Panel, Pappalardo Room (24-349)

      Afternoon Meetings (1-on-1)
      2:00pm - 4:00pm

      4:00pm - 5:30pm - Housing Discussion and Campus Tour, Pappalardo Room (24-349)

      Friday, April 4th

      8:30am - 11:00 am - Breakfast with NUPAX Grad Students - Kolker Room (26-414)

      • 2
        Afternoon Presentations

        1:30 - 2:00 Welcome - LNS and NUPAX
        Speakers: Boleslaw Wyslouch, Gunther Roland

        2:00 - 2:15 Axion Dark Matter and Neutrinoless Double – Beta Decay
        Speaker: Lindley Winslow

        2:15 - 2:30 Searching for New Physics with the LHCb experiment
        Speaker: Eluned Smith

        2:30 - 2:45 Advanced Detector Development for Precision Neutrino Oscillation Measurements and Low Mass Particle Dark Matter Searches
        Speaker: Brook Russell

        2:45 - 3:15 Break

        3:15 - 4:00 Interdisciplinary Studies: Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Fundamental Interactions (IAIFI) and Physics, Statistics, and Data Science PhD (PhysSDS)
        Speaker: Mike Williams

        • a) Welcome - LNS and NUPAX
          Speakers: Boleslaw Wyslouch (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Gunther Roland (staff@mit.edu)
        • b) Axion Dark Matter and Neutrinoless Double – Beta Decay
          Speaker: Lindley Winslow (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
        • c) Searching for New Physics with the LHCb experiment
          Speaker: Eluned A. Smith (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
        • d) Advanced Detector Development for Precision Neutrino Oscillation Measurements and Low Mass Particle Dark Matter Searches
          Speaker: Brooke Russell (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
        • e) Break
        • f) Interdisciplinary Studies: Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Fundamental Interactions (IAIFI) and Physics, Statistics, and Data Science PhD (PhysSDS)
          Speaker: Michael Williams (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
    • Optional Events: Snacks Available in the Grad Lounge Grad Lounge (8-314)

      Grad Lounge

      8-314

    • IAIFI Events: Interdisciplinary Opportunities: NSF AI Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Fundamental Interactions, and the Interdisciplinary PhD in Physics and Statistics Kolker Room (26-414)

      Kolker Room

      26-414

    • Student-run events: Cake and Liquid Nitrogen Ice Cream Social Pappalardo Room

      Pappalardo Room

    • AMO Events: Dinner with Faculty and Students at Legal Seafoods TBD

      TBD

    • Astro Events: Astrophysics research area dinner 37-252 (Marlar Lounge)

      37-252

      Marlar Lounge

    • BIO Events: Dinner at Mex Mex Taqueria & Bar

      Mex Taqueria & Bar

      500 Technology Square, Cambridge, MA 02139
    • CMT/CMX Events: Dinner with faculty at The Mad Monkfish (Dinner at 6PM) 4-331 (Meet at Duboc)

      4-331

      Meet at Duboc

    • Plasma Events: Dinner at Naco Taco
    • NUPAT Events: Dinner with faculty at MuLan (Dinner at 6:15) Meet at CTP Stairs

      Meet at CTP Stairs

    • NUPAX Events: Dinner at Gunther Roland's House

      Wednesday, April 2nd

      9:30 - 11:30 Meet and Greet, Lourie Room (26-502

      11:30am - 1:30pm Department Welcome Lunch, Pappalardo Room (24-349)

      Afternoon Presentations - 1:30 - 4:00 PM, Kolker Room (26-414)
      1:30 - 2:00 Welcome - LNS and NUPAX
      Speakers: Boleslaw Wyslouch, Gunther Roland

      2:00 - 2:15 Axion Dark Matter and Neutrinoless Double – Beta Decay
      Speaker: Lindley Winslow

      2:15 - 2:30 Searching for New Physics with the LHCb experiment
      Speaker: Eluned Smith

      2:30 - 2:45 Advanced Detector Development for Precision Neutrino Oscillation Measurements and Low Mass Particle Dark Matter Searches
      Speaker: Brook Russell

      2:45 - 3:15 Break

      3:15 - 4:00 Interdisciplinary Studies: Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Fundamental Interactions (IAIFI) and Physics, Statistics, and Data Science PhD (PhysSDS)
      Speaker: Mike Williams

      6:00pm - 9:00pm: Gunther Roland's House for Dinner

      Thursday, April 3rd

      8:30 - 10:00 Group Breakfasts, Pappalardo Room (24-349)

      Morning Presentations, Kolker Room (26-349)

      10:00 - 10:15 Working the energy frontier with CMS at LHC and on to the Future Circular Collider
      Speaker: Christoph Paus

      10:15 - 10:30 Radioactive Molecules are Dying to Reveal New Physics
      Speaker: Ronald Fernando Garcia Ruiz

      10:30 - 10:45 Searching for Dark Matter and Understanding the Higgs Boson with New Ideas in AI and Beyond
      Speaker: Philip Harris

      10:45 - 11:00 Relativity Heavy-Ion Group
      Speaker: Gian Michele Innocenti

      12:00 - 2:00 - Student Lunch Panel, Pappalardo Room (24-349)

      Afternoon Meetings (1-on-1)
      2:00pm - 4:00pm

      4:00pm - 5:30pm - Housing Discussion and Campus Tour, Pappalardo Room (24-349)

      Friday, April 4th

      8:30am - 11:00 am - Breakfast with NUPAX Grad Students - Kolker Room (26-414)

    • AMO Events: Scheduled Meeting/Lab Time Slots
    • CMT/CMX Events: One-on-one meetings with faculty and students in CMT and CMX
    • Department events: Affinity Group Drop In Breakfast (GWIP, LBGTQ+, First Gen, etc.) 4-349 (Pappalardo Room)

      4-349

      Pappalardo Room

      Welcome lunch for new admittees

    • NUPAT Events: Office Hours
    • Astro Events: Astro student discussion 37-252

      37-252

    • NUPAX Events: Morning Presentations 26-414, Kolker Room

      26-414, Kolker Room

      Wednesday, April 2nd

      9:30 - 11:30 Meet and Greet, Lourie Room (26-502

      11:30am - 1:30pm Department Welcome Lunch, Pappalardo Room (24-349)

      Afternoon Presentations - 1:30 - 4:00 PM, Kolker Room (26-414)
      1:30 - 2:00 Welcome - LNS and NUPAX
      Speakers: Boleslaw Wyslouch, Gunther Roland

      2:00 - 2:15 Axion Dark Matter and Neutrinoless Double – Beta Decay
      Speaker: Lindley Winslow

      2:15 - 2:30 Searching for New Physics with the LHCb experiment
      Speaker: Eluned Smith

      2:30 - 2:45 Advanced Detector Development for Precision Neutrino Oscillation Measurements and Low Mass Particle Dark Matter Searches
      Speaker: Brook Russell

      2:45 - 3:15 Break

      3:15 - 4:00 Interdisciplinary Studies: Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Fundamental Interactions (IAIFI) and Physics, Statistics, and Data Science PhD (PhysSDS)
      Speaker: Mike Williams

      6:00pm - 9:00pm: Gunther Roland's House for Dinner

      Thursday, April 3rd

      8:30 - 10:00 Group Breakfasts, Pappalardo Room (24-349)

      Morning Presentations, Kolker Room (26-349)

      10:00 - 10:15 Working the energy frontier with CMS at LHC and on to the Future Circular Collider
      Speaker: Christoph Paus

      10:15 - 10:30 Radioactive Molecules are Dying to Reveal New Physics
      Speaker: Ronald Fernando Garcia Ruiz

      10:30 - 10:45 Searching for Dark Matter and Understanding the Higgs Boson with New Ideas in AI and Beyond
      Speaker: Philip Harris

      10:45 - 11:00 Relativity Heavy-Ion Group
      Speaker: Gian Michele Innocenti

      12:00 - 2:00 - Student Lunch Panel, Pappalardo Room (24-349)

      Afternoon Meetings (1-on-1)
      2:00pm - 4:00pm

      4:00pm - 5:30pm - Housing Discussion and Campus Tour, Pappalardo Room (24-349)

      Friday, April 4th

      8:30am - 11:00 am - Breakfast with NUPAX Grad Students - Kolker Room (26-414)

      • 3
        Working the energy frontier with CMS at LHC and on to the Future Circular Collider
        Speaker: Christoph Paus (MIT)
      • 4
        Radioactive Molecules are Dying to Reveal New Physics
        Speaker: Ronald Fernando Garcia Ruiz (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
      • 5
        Searching for Dark Matter and Understanding the Higgs Boson with New Ideas in AI and Beyond
        Speaker: Philip Harris (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
      • 6
        Relativity Heavy-Ion Group
        Speaker: Gian Michele Innocenti (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
    • Optional Events: Snacks Available All Day in the Grad Lounge #8-314 8-314 (Grad Lounge)

      8-314

      Grad Lounge

    • Astro Events: Meet'n'Greet Any office that has a "Welcome!" sign in building 37

      Any office that has a "Welcome!" sign in building 37

    • Student-run events: Student-Only Lunch Panel for Q&A 4-349 (Pappalardo Room)

      4-349

      Pappalardo Room

    • AMO Events: Lab Tours with Current Students
    • Astro Events: Lab tours and office hours leaving from 37-252

      leaving from 37-252

    • BIO Events: lab presentations/Q&A with grad students from the PLS groups 4-332 (PLS)

      4-332

      PLS

    • CMT/CMX Events: Lab Meetings and Tour with Current Students
    • NUPAT Events: Student-Only Q&A 6C-442 (Cosman Room)

      6C-442

      Cosman Room

    • NUPAX Events: 1-on-1 meetings with Students

      Wednesday, April 2nd

      9:30 - 11:30 Meet and Greet, Lourie Room (26-502

      11:30am - 1:30pm Department Welcome Lunch, Pappalardo Room (24-349)

      Afternoon Presentations - 1:30 - 4:00 PM, Kolker Room (26-414)
      1:30 - 2:00 Welcome - LNS and NUPAX
      Speakers: Boleslaw Wyslouch, Gunther Roland

      2:00 - 2:15 Axion Dark Matter and Neutrinoless Double – Beta Decay
      Speaker: Lindley Winslow

      2:15 - 2:30 Searching for New Physics with the LHCb experiment
      Speaker: Eluned Smith

      2:30 - 2:45 Advanced Detector Development for Precision Neutrino Oscillation Measurements and Low Mass Particle Dark Matter Searches
      Speaker: Brook Russell

      2:45 - 3:15 Break

      3:15 - 4:00 Interdisciplinary Studies: Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Fundamental Interactions (IAIFI) and Physics, Statistics, and Data Science PhD (PhysSDS)
      Speaker: Mike Williams

      6:00pm - 9:00pm: Gunther Roland's House for Dinner

      Thursday, April 3rd

      8:30 - 10:00 Group Breakfasts, Pappalardo Room (24-349)

      Morning Presentations, Kolker Room (26-349)

      10:00 - 10:15 Working the energy frontier with CMS at LHC and on to the Future Circular Collider
      Speaker: Christoph Paus

      10:15 - 10:30 Radioactive Molecules are Dying to Reveal New Physics
      Speaker: Ronald Fernando Garcia Ruiz

      10:30 - 10:45 Searching for Dark Matter and Understanding the Higgs Boson with New Ideas in AI and Beyond
      Speaker: Philip Harris

      10:45 - 11:00 Relativity Heavy-Ion Group
      Speaker: Gian Michele Innocenti

      12:00 - 2:00 - Student Lunch Panel, Pappalardo Room (24-349)

      Afternoon Meetings (1-on-1)
      2:00pm - 4:00pm

      4:00pm - 5:30pm - Housing Discussion and Campus Tour, Pappalardo Room (24-349)

      Friday, April 4th

      8:30am - 11:00 am - Breakfast with NUPAX Grad Students - Kolker Room (26-414)

    • IAIFI Events: Coffee Hour with the NSF AI Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Fundamental Interactions 26-648 (IAIFI Penthouse)

      26-648

      IAIFI Penthouse

    • Plasma Events: Social hour with PSFC womens' group and students NW17 2nd floor lounge

      NW17 2nd floor lounge

    • Student-run events: Housing Discussion & Campus Tour 4-349 (Pappalardo Room)

      4-349

      Pappalardo Room

    • Student-run events: On-campus/Off-campus Dinner & Social Meet at Pappalardo Room (4-349)

      Meet at Pappalardo Room

      4-349

    • AMO Events: Meetings with Faculty
    • Optional Events: Snacks Available in the Grad Lounge #8-314 8-314 (Grad Lounge)

      8-314

      Grad Lounge

    • CMT/CMX Events: One-on-one meetings with faculty and students in CMT and CMX
    • NUPAX Events: Breakfast with NUPAX Grad Students 26-414, Kolker Room

      26-414, Kolker Room

      Wednesday, April 2nd

      9:30 - 11:30 Meet and Greet, Lourie Room (26-502

      11:30am - 1:30pm Department Welcome Lunch, Pappalardo Room (24-349)

      Afternoon Presentations - 1:30 - 4:00 PM, Kolker Room (26-414)
      1:30 - 2:00 Welcome - LNS and NUPAX
      Speakers: Boleslaw Wyslouch, Gunther Roland

      2:00 - 2:15 Axion Dark Matter and Neutrinoless Double – Beta Decay
      Speaker: Lindley Winslow

      2:15 - 2:30 Searching for New Physics with the LHCb experiment
      Speaker: Eluned Smith

      2:30 - 2:45 Advanced Detector Development for Precision Neutrino Oscillation Measurements and Low Mass Particle Dark Matter Searches
      Speaker: Brook Russell

      2:45 - 3:15 Break

      3:15 - 4:00 Interdisciplinary Studies: Institute for Artificial Intelligence and Fundamental Interactions (IAIFI) and Physics, Statistics, and Data Science PhD (PhysSDS)
      Speaker: Mike Williams

      6:00pm - 9:00pm: Gunther Roland's House for Dinner

      Thursday, April 3rd

      8:30 - 10:00 Group Breakfasts, Pappalardo Room (24-349)

      Morning Presentations, Kolker Room (26-349)

      10:00 - 10:15 Working the energy frontier with CMS at LHC and on to the Future Circular Collider
      Speaker: Christoph Paus

      10:15 - 10:30 Radioactive Molecules are Dying to Reveal New Physics
      Speaker: Ronald Fernando Garcia Ruiz

      10:30 - 10:45 Searching for Dark Matter and Understanding the Higgs Boson with New Ideas in AI and Beyond
      Speaker: Philip Harris

      10:45 - 11:00 Relativity Heavy-Ion Group
      Speaker: Gian Michele Innocenti

      12:00 - 2:00 - Student Lunch Panel, Pappalardo Room (24-349)

      Afternoon Meetings (1-on-1)
      2:00pm - 4:00pm

      4:00pm - 5:30pm - Housing Discussion and Campus Tour, Pappalardo Room (24-349)

      Friday, April 4th

      8:30am - 11:00 am - Breakfast with NUPAX Grad Students - Kolker Room (26-414)

    • Optional Events: PGSC + physREFS Meet and Heat with Prof. Mark Vogelsberger Pappalardo

      Pappalardo