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Four faculty members receive 2026 Ruth and Joel Spira Awards
The recipients of the 2026 Ruth and Joel Spira Awards for Excellence in Teaching are Cullen Buie, Gabriele Farina, Ericmoore Jossou, and Farnaz Niroui.
Anders Serj Hansen named Vallee Foundation 2026 Vallee Scholar
The Vallee Foundation is proud to announce the 2026 cohort of Vallee Scholars, a group of exceptional early-career investigators whose pioneering research spans evolutionary cell biology,…
Douglas Lauffenburger named Institute Professor
A physician and neuroscientist who studies how anesthesia affects the brain; a leader in aerospace engineering, policy, and education; and the founding head of MIT’s Department of Biological Engineering have…
MIT School of Engineering faculty receive awards in winter 2026
Each year, faculty and researchers across the MIT School of Engineering are recognized with prestigious awards for their contributions to research, technology, society, and education. To celebrate these achievements, the…
MIT School of Engineering faculty receive awards in fall 2025
Each year, faculty and researchers across the MIT School of Engineering are recognized with prestigious awards for their contributions to research, technology, society, and education. To celebrate these achievements, the…
Bridging science and society in the emerging bioeconomy
Biology has long been used in agriculture, medicine, and materials. The 21st century has brought increased investment in biology as a potential tool for humanity’s collective advancement, giving rise…
MIT community members elected to the National Academy of Engineering for 2026
Seven MIT researchers are among the 130 new members and 28 international members recently…
3 Questions: Using AI to accelerate the discovery and design of therapeutic drugs
In the pursuit of solutions to complex global challenges including disease, energy demands, and climate change, scientific researchers, including at MIT, have turned to artificial intelligence, and to quantitative analysis…