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Aero/astro alum wins Annenberg fellowship
05-08-2007 · Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)The prestigious Annenberg Fellowship has been awarded for the first time to an MIT graduate, Katonio A. Butler. Butler will spend at year at Eton College, where he will act as an American "ambassador" to the 1,300 students, aged 13 to 18.
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05-14-2007 · Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
A team of MIT students in aeronautics and astronautics has taken first place in the American Institute for Aeronautics and Astronautics' annual Design/Build/Fly competition, ending Oklahoma State's three-year reign.
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- Yanik wins Packard fellowship for neural microchip work
10-17-2007 · Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
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- Ogunnika wins first MIT-CIMIT fellowship
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- Brazil demonstrating that reducing tropical deforestation is key win-win global warming solution
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- Amon, Golub win cancer prize
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- Neurologist wins prestigious Robert Wood Johnson Foundation grant
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