MIT [nuclear science] professor shot and killed in his Brookline home
3 days ago
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- #Homicide
- MIT professor Nuno F.G. Loureiro was shot and killed in Brookline.
- Loureiro was the director of MIT’s Plasma Science and Fusion Center and a professor of nuclear science and engineering and physics.
- Originally from Portugal, his death was announced by the Portuguese Minister of Foreign Affairs.
- In January, Loureiro received the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers from Joe Biden.
- The investigation into the homicide is ongoing with no further details released.