Alex Tinguely: Working toward a fusion future
After starting his physics education with online courses, an MIT graduate student is now practicing cutting-edge research in nuclear fusion at MIT.
After starting his physics education with online courses, an MIT graduate student is now practicing cutting-edge research in nuclear fusion at MIT.
Biological engineer James Collins designs genetic circuits with novel functions.
Graduate student Tushar Kamath takes an interdisciplinary approach to cancer research.
Jeffrey Grossman applies new materials research to making desalination cheaper and more efficient.
PhD student Abe Weintraub helps identify when DNA folding is helpful, and when it might cause cancer.
John Fernandez and his colleagues explore urban resource consumption to help guide the development of rapidly growing African cities.
A former Bosnian refugee — and new CEE faculty member — finds parallels in his life, his research, and a current political crisis.
In India, PhD student Natalia Rigol aims to tap into community knowledge to vet loan and grant applicants.
Themistoklis Sapsis seeks to understand, predict, and optimize complex engineering and environmental systems under extreme uncertainty.
MIT students partner with a clinic in Togo to improve health care for HIV/AIDS patients.
Associate professor's work on topological insulators and atomically thin materials yields new, laser-driven approaches to materials for electronics.
PhD student David Hill maps human locomotion in detail to improve rehabilitative and assistive robotics.
Leon Glicksman develops energy efficiency technologies and strategies for old and new buildings all over the world.
Tanja Bosak examines how life and the Earth evolved in tandem during their early history together.