Topics: School of Engineering

Puerto Rico’s governor, Ricardo Rosselló ’01, left, visited campus in December to discuss the challenges facing his island with MITEI and the Tata Center’s Robert Stoner. Photo: Justin Knight

Redefining Resilience

MIT experts mobilize to help hurricane-struck islands not only repair, but rebuild for a safer future

Many MIT faculty members, such as Jessika Trancik (pictured presenting her research on energy technologies in Davos, Switzerland), look to the MIT International Policy Lab for assistance in translating their findings into the language of policy.

The Final Yard

The International Policy Lab helps faculty ideas take those last critical steps into the corridors of power

In April 2017, MIT students pitched their bills to judges including Jay Edelson of Edelson PC and Uber’s Betsy Masiello. Photo: Bill Petros Photography

Legal/Code

MIT engineering students team up with Georgetown lawyers-in-training on internet privacy legislation