Philippe Rigollet among five School of Science faculty members granted tenure
The School of Science recently announced that five of its faculty members have been granted tenure by MIT.
READ MOREMunther Dahleh selected as an IFAC Fellow
Munther Dahleh has received a 2017 Fellow Award from the International Federation of Automatic Control (IFAC).
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Tamara Broderick honored with awards at ISBA 2016 World Meeting
Tamara Broderick has received two awards at the 2016 World Meeting of the International Society for Bayesian Analysis (ISBA) that took place in June 2016 in Sardinia.
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This is how China can live up to its huge wind energy potential
Coverage of recent study presenting a model to predict how much wind energy China could generate and integrate onto its electricity grid in the coming years.
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Financial engineering helps fight cancer and climate change
Article in Financial Times about Andrew Lo's efforts to use financial engineering to help cure cancer.
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Winds of change?
China has an opportunity to massively increase its use of wind power—if it properly integrates wind into its existing power system, according to a new MIT study.
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Reducing emissions, improving technology: A mutually reinforcing cycle
MIT study on connection between technology development and emissions-reduction policies informs Paris climate negotiations.
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Regulating particulate pollution: Novel analysis yields new insights
MIT researchers demonstrate new approach to designing location-specific emissions-control measures.
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A smart water grid for the Indus Basin
Prof. James Wescoat researches water management in this area. IDSS researcher Afreen Siddiqi is collaborating on this work.
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Why do women leave engineering?
Study co-authored by Susan Silbey suggest group dynamics of teamwork and internships deter many women in the profession.
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