Former Chemical Engineering Practice School director recognized by the National Academy of Engineering for decades of leadership advancing immersive, industry-centered learning at MIT.
Professor of the practice Carlo Ratti designed this year’s Olympic torch with the ethos and principles he brings to his work at MIT.
He joins Nikos Trichakis in guiding the cross-cutting initiative of the MIT Schwarzman College of Computing.
Torralba’s research focuses on computer vision, machine learning, and human visual perception.
Professor James Collins discusses how collaboration has been central to his research into combining computational predictions with new experimental platforms.
Joshua Bennett’s new book profiles American prodigies, examining the personal and social dimensions of cultivating promise.
The gas-filtering membranes developed by MIT spinout Osmoses offer an alternative to energy-hungry thermal separation for chemicals and fuels.
A new book by Professor Ted Gibson brings together his years of teaching and research to detail the rules of how words combine.
An acclaimed composer and longtime MIT faculty member, Makan will direct the next act in MIT’s story of artistic leadership.
By analyzing how Myobacterium tuberculosis interacts with the immune system, the associate professor hopes to find new vaccine targets to help eliminate the disease.
MIT physicist shares 400,000-euro award for influential work on “magic-angle” graphene.
Professor, mentor, and leader at MIT for more than 50 years shaped fundamental understandings of cell adhesion, the extracellular matrix, and molecular mechanisms of metastasis.
A giant in aviation, Liebeck had taught at MIT since 2000 and was a pioneer in the famed Blended-Wing Body experimental aircraft.
For nearly a decade, the MIT Warrior-Scholar Project STEM boot camp has helped enlisted members of the military prepare for higher education.
Delia Wendel’s new book illuminates a painful and painstaking effort by citizens to bear witness to atrocities.