Pakistan-born Nergis Mavalvala becomes new dean of MIT
A Pakistan-born astrophysicist Nergis Mavalvala becomes the new dean of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) School of Science. According to details, Nergis’s services will come into effect from September 1 and will succeed Michael Sipser. The Curtis and Kathleen Marble Professor of Astrophysics Mavalvala is known for her pioneering work in gravitational-wave detection. She … Read more