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MIT engineers design the first synthetic circuit that consists entirely of fast, reversible protein-protein interactions.

Associate professor Vivienne Sze's research focuses on more-efficient deep neural networks to process video, and more-efficient hardware to run applications.

EECS Associate Professor Thomas Heldt finds inspiration where fundamental physical principles intersect with human health.

Analysis reveals genetic control elements that are linked to hundreds of human traits.

Thomas Shi-Tao Huang SM ’60, ScD ’63, a former professor of Electrical Engineering at MIT, passed away on April 25, 2020, three months after the death of his beloved wife Margaret. A pioneer in image processing and compression, computer vision, pattern recognition, multimedia retrieval, and human-computer interaction, Huang’s breadth and depth of scholarship was informed by a wide-ranging appetite for music and art.

Machine learning model predicts probability that a particular urinary tract infection can be treated by specific antibiotics.

Computational method for screening drug compounds can help predict which ones will work best against tuberculosis or other diseases.

July saw two new chair appointments within the department’s leadership. Please join us in congratulating Asu Ozdaglar and Joel Voldman on their accomplishments, and learn more about the new chairs here.

Murray Eden, Emeritus Professor in Electrical Engineering at MIT, passed away on August 9, 2020, in Tucson, AZ. He was one week shy of his 100th birthday.

PhD student Geeticka Chauhan draws on her experiences as an international student to strengthen the bonds of her MIT community.

Cloud-based platform assists in managing, sharing data facilitates research.