Humanizing STEM: A Fireside Chat with Katie Torrence

Name: Humanizing STEM: A Fireside Chat with Katie Torrence
Start: 2026-11-19T23:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-11-20T00:30:00+00:00
Location: Building 50: Walker Memorial

Thursday 19 November 2026, 18:00Venue time (New York)

Thursday 19 November 202618:00 · Venue time (New York)

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On World Pancreatic Cancer Day, and the week before Thanksgiving, join us for a fireside chat with Katie Torrence of the MIT Materials Research Laboratory as she reflects on her own cancer journey, the theme of gratitude, and the importance of centering the human in our work in STEM.

RSVP to secure your dinner and enjoy the warmth of community. Community will be in-person.... fireplace will be projected digitally. :)