Fiona Grant
PhD student
Drip irrigation team
Research Interests
Fiona received her S.B. and S.M. in Mechanical Engineering at MIT. Her research interests include global engineering, product design for emerging markets, and control systems design. She is also interested in global resource distribution and STEM education outreach.
Education
S.M. Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2019
S.B. Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2017
Honors and Awards
MIT MathWorks Mechanical Engineering Fellowship, awarded 2020-2021
Sloan Scholar, Alfred P. Sloan Foundation’s Minority Ph.D. (MPHD) Program, awarded in 2017-18
MIT School of Engineering Lemelson Presidential Fellowship, 2017
Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honors Society, member since 2017
Education Outreach Chair for MIT Society of Women Engineers, 2014-2016
Hobbies
Baking, reading, running, traveling, viola