Professor Emeritus Ralph Gakenheimer, mobility planner and champion of international development, dies at 89
The longtime faculty member in the Department of Urban Studies and Planning leaves a lasting impact on infrastructure around the globe.
The longtime faculty member in the Department of Urban Studies and Planning leaves a lasting impact on infrastructure around the globe.
A trailblazer in electron microscopy, Vander Sande is remembered for his dedication to teaching, service, and global collaboration.
An influential national expert on undersea warfare, Coté is remembered as "the heart and soul of SSP."
Known for her rigorous approach to science and her influential research, Pardue paved the way for women in science at MIT and beyond.
The dedicated teacher and academic leader transformed research in computer architectures, parallel computing, and digital design, enabling faster and more efficient computation.
A cherished colleague, Byrnes left an “immense” legacy as a key member of MIT CTL’s education programs for more than 30 years.
Longtime influential professor and expert in structural engineering remembered for his mentorship and contributions to the field.
Remembering the research contributions of a nuclear engineering expert and passionate teacher.
The former EECS professor and RLE affiliate helped to develop a machine that read text out loud and won an Emmy for work on subtly speeding up film and audio without a noticeable loss of pitch.
A “perpetual learner,” Nunez was beloved at MIT and in her community.
A pioneer in solid-state ionics and materials science education, Wuensch is remembered for his thoughtful scholarship and grace in teaching and mentoring.
His love of sports and working with students shone throughout his career.
The trailblazing MIT Sloan professor identified keys to successful technology-based business, helping generations of MIT students and faculty to start firms.
Known for his thoughtful leadership style, Harrington steered the facility out of pandemic-era challenges.
Longtime professor helped develop the Department of Mechanical Engineering’s design and manufacturing curriculum, contributed to artificial joints as well as NASA inertial guidance systems.