Faculty

Annual Technology Day Report 2010

From Technology Day 2010 Against the Grain: The Power of Thinking Differently

July 21, 2010

Don Sadoway on innovation in energy storage

"What I Learned in 3.091 was All I Needed to Know" from Technology Day 2010

July 19, 2010

Robert Liebeck, Professor of the Practice of Aerospace Engineering

Liebeck to receive Guggenheim Medal

AeroAstro professor's award one of aerospace's highest

July 15, 2010

A screenshot from the new textbook information web pages.

Textbook information now available on the Online Subject Listing and Schedule

Changes come in response to Textbook Information Provision of the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA) of 2008

July 13, 2010

The first Pan-STARRS telescope, PS1, obtained this image of the galaxy M51 and its companion, NGC5195, while it was undergoing commissioning and debugging in 2008. Astronomers announced last month that PS1, which will scan the heavens each night in search of potential threats to Earth, is now fully operational.

3 Questions: Richard Binzel on astronomers’ powerful new tool

Pan-STARRS, a telescope designed to reveal the ‘unexpected surprises’ in our solar system, including possible threats to Earth, just became fully operational.

July 13, 2010

Be sure to sign up for MIT Alert

Community urged to participate in Institute’s emergency notification program

July 12, 2010

MIT OpenCourseWare reaches 2,000-course milestone

Groundbreaking open education resource program shares most of MIT's curriculum.

July 12, 2010

The What, Who, and How of DUE: the Office of Educational Innovation and Technology (OEIT)

July 8, 2010

Said and Done

Humanities, arts, and social sciences digest for July 2010

July 7, 2010

Some MIT Medical services now available to all employees

July 2, 2010

Jenkins’ farewell: Reflections on a career at MIT

Presented by MIT Communications Forum

July 1, 2010

Ain Sonin, a longtime faculty members in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, died on Sunday, June 27.

Ain Sonin, professor emeritus of mechanical engineering, dies at age 72

June 30, 2010

Whitehead Institute Founding Member Gerald Fink

Gerald Fink awarded 2010 Gruber Genetics Prize

Will receive $500,000 prize in November

June 30, 2010

MIT Professor Fred Moavenzadeh has been named president of the Masdar Institute of Science and Technology.

Moavenzadeh named president of Masdar Institute

Longtime MIT engineering professor takes on role in Abu Dhabi, effective July 1.

June 29, 2010

A 1972 file photo shows Professor Edward Merrill at work in his lab.

Emeritus: Engineering a new path

MIT chemical engineer Edward Merrill helped steer his field toward biomedicine.