Former MIT researchers advance a new model for innovation
Focused research organizations (FROs) undertake large research efforts and have begun to yield scientific advances.
Focused research organizations (FROs) undertake large research efforts and have begun to yield scientific advances.
Viraat Goel MBA ’25, PhD ’25 shares a poignant moment at the OneMIT Commencement ceremony with his wife, Erin Tevonian PhD ’25, as they celebrate their academic journey together.
Founded by two former regulars at the MITERS makerspace, the company has built huge, rugged drones to more safely and sustainably apply fertilizers and pesticides on farms.
Influential MIT economist and former vice chair of the US Federal Reserve inspired generations of students and helped shape modern macroeconomics.
A team of MIT researchers founded Themis AI to quantify AI model uncertainty and address knowledge gaps.
The fellowships recognize doctoral students who have “the extraordinary creativity and principled leadership necessary to tackle problems others can’t solve.”
Nobles urged graduates to be “bold and imaginative” in tackling big problems, “and to do so with compassion and generosity.”
MIT’s president urges graduates to become ambassadors for scientific thinking and discovery.
“Do not forget how special and bizarre it is to get to live a human life,” the science communicator and video creator told the Class of 2025.
The term members will serve between three and five years on MIT’s board of trustees.
Each year, two longstanding D-Lab courses make their mark on students and communities around the world.
Allium Engineering, founded by two MIT alumni, has developed a process for improving steel rebar to triple the lifetime of bridges and other infrastructure.
Over nearly a quarter century, the program has invested $1.3 million in 300 ventures in 60 countries for a transformative legacy in social innovation.
The ASA Impact Fund finances unique and impactful projects in Africa.
MIT course 15.362/6.9160 (Engineering Innovation: Global Security Systems) gives students an inside look at military problems and empowers them to build prototypes.