Fall 2022
Ritu Raman Is an Architect of Muscle and Nerve
Mechanical engineering professor designs motor control components to heal wounds and animate “soft” robots
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From Major to Minor, Design Proves Key at MIT
Students see the benefits of adding a creative skillset to their repertoire
Fall 2022
CREWSnet Project Forecasts a Climate Early Warning System for All
Climate Grand Challenges flagship project aims to empower underserved communities by providing tools they need to plan for the future
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A Scroll Through Class Offerings in Design
In fields as diverse as aerospace, theater, and neurobiology, classes reveal logical, practical, and rigorous approaches to design
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Political Scientist Adam Berinsky Takes Surveys Seriously
Researcher crafts measured approach to capturing public opinion
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Shape-Shifting at the Molecular Level in the Wendlandt Lab
Organic chemist designs molecules from the atoms up, with the goal of synthesizing useful substances faster and more efficiently
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Elsa Olivetti and Rafael Gomez-Bombarelli Develop New Recipes for New Materials
Faculty lead a collaboration that pairs computational design techniques with machine learning to invent and improve materials
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D-Lab Marks 20 Years of Empowering Communities
Academic program puts tools of design into action around the world
Fall 2022
A Big Change for the Home of MIT.nano
Alumna Lisa T. Su ’90, SM ’91, PhD ’94 lends her name to Building 12
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Donors Help to Build STEM Opportunities for Young People
Victor Ambros ’75, PhD ’79 and Rosalind “Candy” Lee ’76