Professor Emeritus Leon Trilling dies at 93
Aeronautical engineer and historian of technology was an esteemed humanistic thinker and advocate for equality.
Aeronautical engineer and historian of technology was an esteemed humanistic thinker and advocate for equality.
Longtime professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering was a champion of engineering and safety excellence throughout his career.
Leader in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Institute for Data, Systems, and Society was the inaugural JR East Professor.
Scholar conducted groundbreaking research, helped found MIT’s linguistics program, and inspired generations of students.
An MIT graduate, Rosenfield is remembered for his passion for manufacturing and commitment to his students.
A visionary educator and entrepreneur, Baddour was a pioneer in biotechnology and pharmaceutical research, and spearheaded the creation of Building 66.
Expert in social policy and social reform, especially the welfare state and retirement policy, was a longtime MIT professor.
Alumna leaves legacy of kindness and passionate dedication to her work and her communities.
CEO of Vanu, Inc. improved wireless networks, encouraged MIT research, and pursued humanitarian efforts.
A motivated self-learner, Argaw found joy by teaching and mentoring others.
Faculty, friends, and family pay tribute to an intellectually generous scholar.
Olbert researched measurements of solar wind with instruments on several NASA space missions, including the Voyager probes.
Guided by a passion for teaching, MIT’s 14th president helped steer the Institute through decades of social change.
A pioneer in the field of intermediary metabolism and former dean of the School of Science, Brown’s deepest passion was teaching.
Physical chemist and MIT professor for over 40 years was “part of a golden age of physical chemistry at MIT.”