Five MIT faculty members named 2023 Simons Investigators
The program supports “outstanding theoretical scientists.”
The program supports “outstanding theoretical scientists.”
Co-directors Youssef Marzouk and Nicolas Hadjiconstantinou describe how the standalone degree aims to train students in cross-cutting aspects of computational science and engineering.
Sixteen professors join the departments of Biology; Chemistry; Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences; Mathematics; and Physics.
In a visit to MIT, the educator and author led a lively and inspiring Q&A with students.
Ranking at the top for the 12th year in a row, the Institute also places first in 11 subject areas.
Award recognizes scholars who have the “extraordinary creativity necessary to tackle problems others can’t solve.”
MIT students share ideas, aspirations, and vision for how advances in computing stand to transform society in a competition hosted by the Social and Ethical Responsibilities of Computing.
The inaugural SERC Symposium convened experts from multiple disciplines to explore the challenges and opportunities that arise with the broad applicability of computing in many aspects of society.
By applying a language model to protein-drug interactions, researchers can quickly screen large libraries of potential drug compounds.
A study inspired by the Japanese paper-cutting art provides a blueprint for designing shape-shifting materials and devices.
A series of numbers describes the career of Professor Gil Strang as he retires from MIT after six highly influential decades on the faculty.
Undergraduates whose research areas explore discrete math and neural networks honored for their academic achievements.
Senior Ananya Gurumurthy adds her musical talents to her math and computer science studies to advocate using data for social change.
A new machine-learning model makes more accurate predictions about ocean currents, which could help with tracking plastic pollution and oil spills, and aid in search and rescue.
The Fulbright US Student Program funds opportunities for research, graduate study, and teaching abroad.