Karen Gleason: Inventing at the nanoscale and growing an innovation ecosystem
MIT professor and associate provost modifies surfaces at the nanoscale while enhancing innovation around the Institute.
MIT professor and associate provost modifies surfaces at the nanoscale while enhancing innovation around the Institute.
MIT chemist constructs nanoparticle-based crystals by programming interactions of synthetic polymers and biopolymers at the molecular level.
By making detailed simulations of reactor cores, the MIT engineer is helping to advance new designs.
Nuclear science and engineering PhD student Jayson Vavrek applies particle physics to solve problems with nuclear weapons disarmament.
Professor of urban design and public policy Brent Ryan believes good architecture can help revive cities.
Stephanie Dutkiewicz’ phytoplankton models project the future of the ocean as food source and carbon sink.
PhD student Anasuya Mandal’s microneedle device could painlessly monitor the immune system.
PhD student Nils Wernerfelt deploys the tools of economics to address his many questions about the world.
Engineer’s designs may help purify water, diagnose disease in remote regions of world.
Alfredo Alexander-Katz probes systems in action, from clotting blood to walking molecules.
Chemistry professor Mei Hong studies the structures of proteins embedded in cell membranes.
Environmental Solutions Initiative’s new director discusses sustainable development, student engagement, and making Baker House his home.
PhD student Rebecca Millsop uses philosophy to take on contentious questions about how we define art.
Concrete Sustainability Hub researcher Omar Swei is working to help Jordanian planners optimize maintenance on state-owned highways.
PhD student Cauam Cardoso assesses technologies that aim to help the world’s poor.