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Department of EECS Announces 2024 Promotions

February 28, 2024

The Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) is proud to announce multiple promotions.

EECS Alliance Roundup: 2023

December 18, 2023

Founded in 2019, The EECS Alliance program connects industry leading companies with EECS students for internships, post graduate employment, networking, and collaborations. In 2023, it has grown to include over 30 organizations that have either joined the Alliance or participate in its flagship program, 6A.

From left to right: George Verghese, David Perreault, and John Kassakian pose with a copy of their new textbook, Principles of Power Electronics (2nd edition).

“Principles of Power Electronics” meets a milestone

December 12, 2023

The second edition of George Verghese, John Kassakian, and Devid Perreault’s “Principles of Power Electronics” greatly expands upon the first, and weighs in at a hefty 4.6 pounds and 800 pages–a reflection of the increased stature and importance of power electronics to a whole new generation of electrical and computer engineers.

2023-24 EECS Faculty Award Roundup

October 10, 2023

This ongoing listing of awards and recognitions won by our faculty is added to all year, beginning in September.

Professor Emeritus Dick Thornton, adventurer, dies at 93

June 27, 2023

An innovator, entrepreneur, adventurer, and outdoorsman, Thornton’s influence upon all the communities he touched was profound. During his 40+ year tenure within MIT’s Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, he mentored and inspired countless individuals, consistently advocating for bold and fearless exploration in all areas of life.

Department of EECS announces 2023 promotions

June 12, 2023

The department is proud to announce multiple promotions this year.

MIT engineers “grow” atomically thin transistors on top of computer chips

May 2, 2023

A new low-temperature growth and fabrication technology allows the integration of 2D materials directly onto a silicon circuit, which could lead to denser and more powerful chips.

Tomás Palacios stands for a portrait.

Tomás Palacios named new Director of the Microsystems Technology Laboratories (MTL)

December 14, 2022

The Microsystems Technology Laboratories (MTL) will now be helmed by a new director.

A collage of professional headshots includes Phillip Isola, Will Oliver, Costis Daskalakis, Manish Raghavan, Stefanie Mueller, Martin Wainwright, Muriel Médard, Martha Gray, Polina Golland, and David Perreault.

Recent chair announcements within EECS

October 25, 2022

The Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) recently announced the following crop of chair appointments, all effective July 1, 2022. Karl Berggren has been named the

A row of students stand in the lobby of MIT's Lincoln Laboratory.

Massachusetts Microelectronics Internship Program: a big focus on critical tiny components

September 26, 2022

EECS Alliance–backed program seeks to get more Massachusetts students into the microelectronics game