tag:techtv.mit.edu,:Array/188019200 2009-03-23 13:53:33 -0400 Inventors Scot Frank co-inventor of <a href="http://www.watmap.org/" target="_blank">WatMap</a>, an online database that allows people to post water quality information around the world. 46 tag:techtv.mit.edu,:Array/187306660 2009-03-25 16:39:04 -0400 Inventors Scot Frank is a co-inventor of <a href="http://web.mit.edu/mitei/education/spotlights/solar-heater.html" target="_blank">SolSource</a>, a portable solar concentrator that can be used for heating the home, cooking and electricity generation.</p> 37 tag:techtv.mit.edu,:Array/186777820 2009-04-24 13:15:46 -0400 MIT Center for International Studies The MIT Center for International Studies undertakes research, teaching, international education, and public and policy engagement on a broad range of global issues. The major programs are: MISTI, the ground-breaking initiative to send MIT students to work in labs in 10 countries. Now in its 25th year, MISTI serves 300 students annually; Security Studies Program, a world-renowned teaching and research program emphasizing U.S. strategy; Program on Emerging Technologies, innovative research linking scientists, engineers, and historians to understand globalization’s winners and losers; and Middle East, including the Jerusalem 2050 project, cosponsored with DUSP, and the Persian Gulf Initiative, which focuses on Iran and Iraq in workshops and public outreach. CIS includes some forty MIT faculty, mainly from political science and urban studies and planning, plus another forty affiliate scholars from other institutions, thirty staff, and about eight visiting fellows. In addition to the MISTI student contingent, graduate students are involved with every program. 519 tag:techtv.mit.edu,:Array/186504840 2009-06-23 17:45:42 -0400 The David H. Koch Institute for Integrative Cancer Research @MIT <b>2009 Koch Institute Symposium</b> <br><br> Frank Gertler: "The actin cytoskeleton during invasion and metastasis" 1927 tag:techtv.mit.edu,:Array/186379800 2009-06-18 16:33:04 -0400 MIT Public Service Center Videos Scot Frank ’09 participated in the Public Service Fellowship program, the MIT IDEAS Competition, and Student Leaders in Service. Scot was also part of the 2008 IDEAS Team, SolSource Project, which received the Yunus Challenge Award for their innovative design of a solar cooker intended to withstand high winds on the plateau of Western China while remaining light enough to be portable. In 2009, Scot was a member of two award winning IDEAS teams, Global Citizen Water Initiative and Heat Source Textiles. 166 tag:techtv.mit.edu,:Array/186250420 2009-07-10 11:01:07 -0400 MIT Public Service Center Videos Scot Frank is a co-inventor of SolSource, a portable solar concentrator that can be used for heating the home, cooking and electricity generation. It was created to withstand the high winds of remote mountainous regions. Scot Frank and fellow teammates of SolSource Tibet received an IDEAS Award from the MIT IDEAS Competition in 2008 for their innovative design of the solar concentrator. In 2009, Scot found himself on two IDEAS teams, HeatSource and Global Citizen Water Initiative, in which both teams received awards to continue their work and implementation of their ideas. Scot has also received two other Public Service Fellowships that helped to inform his project work in solar and heat energy and water quality issues. 37