![Myles Stapelberg, Fourth-Year Graduate Student](https://mitcommlab.mit.edu/nse/wp-content/uploads/sites/4/2022/07/Stapelberg-Myles-250x250-sharpened-1.png)
Fourth-Year Graduate Student
Fusion materials with Profs. Mike Short and Dennis Whyte
myless@mit.edu
(he/him)
Myles is a graduate student and former undergraduate in NSE. As a UROP under Profs. Ju Li and Mike Short, he developed radiation resistant nanocomposites for fusion. As a grad student, he now works for Profs. Mike Short and Dennis Whyte to accelerate the down-selection of nuclear fusion structural materials. Myles is an avid Comm Lab user who eventually decided to join the program so he could pay the help he received forward. A Malibu, CA native, Myles misses the beach, cycling up mountain passes, and avocados, but still enjoys cooking, EDM, and cycling here in Boston.