Students, academics, and entrepreneurs join forces to tackle the future of water utilities | MIT News

Fifth annual MIT Water Summit brings together interdisciplinary panelists to give multiple perspectives on major issues surrounding the water sector.

Carolyn Schmitt | Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering • mit
Dec. 21, 2016 ~14 min

MIT Sloan takes interdisciplinary approach to managing food safety risks in China | MIT News

Team announces collaboration with the Walmart Foundation.

MIT Sloan School of Management • mit
Nov. 3, 2016 ~5 min


How to achieve “green” desalination | MIT News

Workshop explores ways to reduce or eliminate the carbon footprint of seawater desalination plants.

David L. Chandler | MIT News Office • mit
Oct. 19, 2016 ~8 min

J-WAFS Solutions program awards $750,000 in commercialization grants | MIT News

Four new projects and one renewal receive $150,000 in funding for 2016-2017.

Abdul Latif Jameel World Water and Food Security Lab • mit
Aug. 12, 2016 ~7 min

Growing season | MIT News

New professional education program on agriculture, innovation, and the environment attracts global agricultural leaders to MIT.

Marilyn Siderwicz | Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering • mit
July 19, 2016 ~25 min

J-WAFS awards $1.3 million in second round of seed grant funding | MIT News

Principal investigators will receive grants of up to $100,000 per year for up to two years for innovative research on food and water challenges.

Abdul Latif Jameel World Water and Food Security Lab • mit
May 18, 2016 ~8 min

Water management in a changing environment | MIT News

MIT Water Summit presents insights, innovations, and solutions to protect our world’s most abundant natural resource.

Kelsey Damrad | Civil and Environmental Engineering • mit
Dec. 4, 2015 ~10 min

J-WAFS Solutions awards two $150,000 commercialization grants | MIT News

Renewable grants awarded to PIs in materials science and engineering, chemical engineering, and biology.

MIT News Office • mit
Oct. 8, 2015 ~7 min


Grant to MIT's Poverty Action Lab increases focus on working with governments | MIT News

Support from Abdul Latif Jameel Community Initiatives seeks to improve policymaking in the fight against poverty.

Resource Development • mit
June 23, 2015 ~6 min

New program aims to commercialize innovations in food and water | MIT News

“J-WAFS Solutions” will provide seed funding for promising new approaches to water, food supply.

David L. Chandler | MIT News Office • mit
April 30, 2015 ~6 min

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