Sheila Widnall: A lifetime exploring the unknown
During 64 years at MIT, the Institute Professor Emerita has been a trailblazer in aerospace and the U.S. military, and a changemaker for women in STEM.
During 64 years at MIT, the Institute Professor Emerita has been a trailblazer in aerospace and the U.S. military, and a changemaker for women in STEM.
MIT professor and NAS report committee co-chair Richard Hynes gives insight into the report’s recommendations.
Professor and head of the MIT Department of Chemistry will serve on the governing council of the National Academy of Sciences for a three-year term.
Acemoglu, Brown, Grossman, and Grove bring to 77 the number of MIT faculty who are NAS members.
Field, Kac, Vogan and Walker bring to 76 the number of Institute faculty who are NAS members.
Liskov, Suresh, Townsend and Young bring to 78 the number of Institute faculty who are NAS members.
Waldbauer, Summons and Newman cited for PNAS paper showing evidence of early oxygen on Earth.
Undergraduate program prepares primary and secondary classroom leaders capable of inspiring their students.
Ten MIT alumni also among this year’s new members
MIT professor selected for her pioneering studies of marine organisms