Robert T. Haslam Professor of Chemical Engineering at MIT | soft matter | polymer physics | microfluidics |entrepreneur | running enthusiast

Cambridge, MA
Joined June 2014
Undergraduates with family income below $200,000 can expect to attend MIT tuition-free starting in 2025: Newly expanded financial aid will cover tuition costs for admitted students from 80 percent of U.S. families. mitsha.re/Wg8550UbkFc
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Patrick S. Doyle retweeted
BREAKING NEWS The 2024 #NobelPrize in Physiology or Medicine has been awarded to Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun for the discovery of microRNA and its role in post-transcriptional gene regulation.
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Late to post but we have been celebrating @DevchemE's successful PhD defense over the past month. Many congratulations Dr. Gokhale on an incredible thesis solving an extremely important problem of 'Water'. Very proud of you and can't wait to see how you change the world🥳🫧
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Patrick S. Doyle retweeted
Very pleased to share the publication of my PhD work in Nano Letters😁 We're on the front cover! A tweetorial coming soon🧵
The latest issue of Nano Letters is live! On the cover: "A Universal Approximation for Conductance Blockade in Thin Nanopore Membranes" Learn more: go.acs.org/93f
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Open #postdoc position in our group! RTs appreciated. doylegroup.mit.edu/open-posi… @jwafs_mit @AEESProfs @AcademicChatter
Incredible opportunity to work with us on cutting-edge research in water purification, delivering social impact and economic prosperity in addition to great science!🫧🥤💲 Consider applying and please do get in touch if interested😁 @jwafs_mit @Water #UNSDG #water #climate
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Patrick S. Doyle retweeted
Just a Quick #Humblebrag about our exceptional undergrads winning awards at the #AIChE2024 poster competition. Great work Alfonso, Yunbeen, David and Dien!!
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Patrick S. Doyle retweeted
Thanks again to @TosohBio for sponsoring today's plenary sessions for Area 8A (Polymers)! I really enjoyed learning about ongoing progress and future directions in polymer engineering from all of our speakers!! 🤓 #AIChEAnnual #AIChE2023 @ChEnected @aiche_mesd
Replying to @daniellejmai
8 AM @JonTPham 8:30 AM @DoyleGroupMIT 9:00 AM @rachel_letteri 9:30 AM @Lola_UMich 10:00 AM @AnsethGroup 12:30 PM @TreeSoftMatter 1:00 PM Carlos Lopez-Barron @exxonmobil 1:30 PM @ThisAmyPeterson 2:00 PM Tomonori Saito @ORNL 2:30 PM Charles Schroeder @IllinoisMatSE (2/3)
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Patrick S. Doyle retweeted
A little Halloween humor👻🎃 Matthew Freeman, Copyright ©2006 BMJ Publishing Group Ltd. mitsha.re/bN9550Q2zho
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Thrilled to be named one of AIChE's 35 Under 35! 🎉 Honored to join this incredible cohort of young professionals pushing the boundaries in chemical engineering. Congratulations to all the awardees. @CUEngineering @ChEnected aiche.org/resources/publicat…
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Replying to @MITChemE
@MITChemE is hiring. Come be our colleague! It's a great place to start a research group! Details here: tinyurl.com/392hb5zn App portal here: faculty-searches.mit.edu/che…
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Congratulations to Arjav Shah @aushah98 and Smriti Bhaya on their fellowships with Legatum Center at MIT @mitlegatum! Arjav and Smriti received J-WAFS Travel Grants to attend the Stockholm World Water Week conference this summer.
"Introducing the 2023-2024 Legatum Fellowship class! 🌍✨ Originating from 14 countries these 18 founders and ecosystem builders represent the next wave in global impact and community building. We are incredibly excited for them to join the MIT Family! #LegatumFellows
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Patrick S. Doyle retweeted
Safe, #drinkingwater should not be taken for granted in the “developed” world any more. #foreverchemicals and #micropollutants are a massive challenge for the decades ahead regardless of the socio-economic setting: amp.theguardian.com/environm… – at Atlanta, GA
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Finally, in third place, we have Lucas Attia's poster from the @PSdoyleMIT lab at @MIT on "Orthogonal gelations to synthesize core-shell hydrogels for versatile oral drug delivery." Excellent poster and deserved win! Thank you for your submission.
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Congratulations to our PhD student Lucas Attia on winning the ‘Best Poster Award’ at the 2023 Preclinical Form and Formulation for Drug Discovery Gordon Research Conference!🥳 #GRC #softmatter #hydrogels
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Four J-WAFS Travel Grant recipients will attend Stockholm World Water Week in August! The outstanding MIT grad students work on low-cost, clean drinking water solutions, water management, water reclamation, & climate adaptation in water-challenged regions. jwafs.mit.edu/news/2023/j-wa…
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Patrick S. Doyle retweeted
Professor @garethmckinley has been elected as a Corresponding Member of the Australian Academy of Science. McKinley has made outstanding contributions to viscoelastic fluid mechanics, understanding flow instabilities and stretching flows. mitsha.re/Jfq650OxFJ5 📸 MIT ILP
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First mortarboard to ever fly away from an MIT Commencement ceremony. Nice one, @MarkRober! 🎓 #OnlyatMIT #MIT2023
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Congratulations to my 45th PhD student, Kyle Lennon from @MITChemE now bound for the Philadelphia Phillies ⚾️ He led our first forays into machine learning for rheology and was my first co-advised graduate student with the incomparable @Jim_Swan. He would be very proud I know!⏳
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