Career Development

The Graduate Simulation Seminar Series (GS^3) 2021-2022 Invited Speaker, Heather Kulik, from MIT, will be visiting UCSB on Thursday, 1/13 and Friday, 1/14! Prof. Kulik will give a research seminar on 1/13 and a career talk on 1/14 . Read on for more details and the chance to sign up for meetings or a meal with Prof. Kulik!

By Chava Nerenberg, Graduate Programming Assistant
Tuesday, November 23rd, 2021 - 7:30am


The Graduate Simulation Seminar Series (GS^3) 2021-2022 Invited Speaker, Dr. Heather Kulik, from MIT, will be visiting UCSB on Thursday, 1/13 and Friday, 1/14!

Prof. Kulik will give a research seminar on "Audacity of Huge: Machine Learning for the Discovery of Transition Metal Catalysts and Materials" on 1/13 at 3:30-4:30pm in Engineering II 1519 and a career talk on 1/14 at 2-3pm in ESB 2001.

If you are interested in meeting or having a meal with Prof. Kulik, please fill out this form by 12/01.

Professor Heather J. Kulik is a tenured associate professor in the department of chemical engineering at MIT. She received her B.E. in chemical engineering from the Cooper Union in 2004 and her Ph.D. in materials science and engineering at MIT in 2009. She completed postdoctoral training at Lawrence Livermore and Stanford, prior to returning to MIT as a faculty member in 2013. Her research has been recognized by a Burroughs Wellcome Fund Career Award at the Scientific Interface, Office of Naval Research Young Investigator Award, DARPA Young Faculty Award, DARPA Director's fellowship, NSF CAREER Award, the AAAS Marion Milligan Mason Award, the Journal of Physical Chemistry Lectureship, and a Sloan Fellowship in chemistry, among others.