Call for Nominations: CCSE MathWorks Research Prize 2026

Date January 13–February 22, 2026

We are currently accepting nominations for the CCSE MathWorks Research Prize

We would like to thank MathWorks for their support of the MIT Center for Computational Science & Engineering, and in particular for their generous sponsorship of the Computational Science and Engineering Doctoral Research Prize.

Eligibility

Current CSE PhD and Dept-CSE PhD students

Nomination Process & Application Materials

The nomination process is initiated by a letter from an advisor, supported by a letter of recommendation from an additional MIT faculty member and completed when the student nominee provides a statement of cumulative research accomplishments not to exceed four pages, inclusive of figures and references.  All materials should be submitted to Kate Nelson via email (kpnelson@mit.edu).

Deadline

Sunday February 22nd (EOD)

Prize Award & Announcement

The prize award includes a $500 payment and certificate. Award winner(s) will be announced during the CCSE reception in the afternoon of Thursday March 12th. More event details to follow.