News + Impact - MIT EAPS

Carl Wunsch honored with Frontiers of Knowledge Award

April 2, 2026

Categories: Awards + Promotions, Climate, Faculty + Senior Researchers

Richard Teague named Fred Kavli Plenary Lecturer for 2026 AAS meeting

March 11, 2026

Categories: Awards + Promotions, Faculty + Senior Researchers, Planets

Lyle Nelson named Kerr-McGee Career Development Professor

February 17, 2026

Categories: Awards + Promotions, Faculty + Senior Researchers, Landscapes + Planetary Interiors, Life + Environments

Sara Seager stands with Markus Rex and Wolfgang Busch, holding their NOMIS Awards.

Sara Seager honored with 2025 NOMIS Award

December 19, 2025

Categories: Awards + Promotions, Faculty + Senior Researchers, Planets

John Marshall honored with postdoctoral mentoring award

November 14, 2025

Categories: Awards + Promotions, Faculty + Senior Researchers

Richard Binzel standing next to Donald W. Landry and receiving a plaque award for the Barry Prize.

Richard Binzel awarded 2025 Barry Prize for Distinguished Intellectual Achievement

November 13, 2025

Categories: Awards + Promotions, Faculty + Senior Researchers

Two informative graphics, one depicting oxygen-deficient zones in the Pacific Ocean off Mexico and South America, and another depicting temperature predictions over North America.

Two EAPS affiliates receive 2025 MIT Prize for Open Data

October 22, 2025

Categories: Awards + Promotions, Community

A selfie of Laurent Demanet in his office.

Laurent Demanet appointed co-director of MIT Center for Computational Science and Engineering

October 7, 2025

Categories: Awards + Promotions, Faculty + Senior Researchers

Four from EAPS earn chaired professorships

July 14, 2025

Categories: Awards + Promotions, Faculty + Senior Researchers

Portraits of Kristin Bergmann and William Frank

Kristin Bergmann and William Frank promoted

July 1, 2025

Categories: Awards + Promotions, Community, Faculty + Senior Researchers

Nikos Trichakis, Caspar Hare, Annaliese Meyer, Sally Kornbluth, Dan Huttenlocher, and Asu Ozdaglar stand in a row in front of a light wooden wall. Meyer holds a colorful glass award.

Marine microbe thesis work inspires vision of healthcare future — and computing prize

June 9, 2025

Categories: Awards + Promotions, Community, Students + Postdocs

Susan Solomon joins Royal Society of Chemistry Honorary Fellows

May 14, 2025

Categories: Awards + Promotions, Faculty + Senior Researchers

Ben Weiss elected to the National Academy of Sciences

April 29, 2025

Categories: Awards + Promotions, Faculty + Senior Researchers

Tim Brothers, Brenda Carbone recipients of School of Science 2025 Infinite Mile Award

April 18, 2025

Categories: Awards + Promotions, Community

Saverio Cambioni, Jeffery Scott recipients of School of Science 2025 Infinite Expansion Awards

April 18, 2025

Categories: Awards + Promotions, Community

Noelle Selin elected to 2024 class of AAAS Fellows

March 27, 2025

Categories: Awards + Promotions, Faculty + Senior Researchers

EAPS senior Markey Freudenburg-Puricelli one of three 2025 Gates Cambridge Scholars for MIT

February 24, 2025

Categories: Awards + Promotions, Community, Students + Postdocs

Side-by-side headshots of Oliver Jagoutz and Gaia Stucky de Quay.

Oliver Jagoutz and Gaia Stucky de Quay appointed to named professorships

February 12, 2025

Categories: Awards + Promotions, Faculty + Senior Researchers

Side-by-side portraits of Yanchong (Karen) Zheng and Sai Ravela.

Sai Ravela earns J-WAFS grant for solutions-oriented sustainability project in India

January 13, 2025

Categories: Awards + Promotions, Climate, Faculty + Senior Researchers, Health of the Planet

Headshots of Oliver Jagoutz and Shuhei Ono

Oliver Jagoutz named new director of ERL; Shuhei Ono to take over as chair of PGGG

January 6, 2025

Categories: Awards + Promotions, Community, Faculty + Senior Researchers