
Sanjoy Mitter, interdisciplinary explorer, dies at 89.
The co-founder and director of CICS, which later became LIDS, blended intellectual rigor with curiosity.

Department of EECS announces 2023 promotions
The department is proud to announce multiple promotions this year.

Recent chair announcements within EECS
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…

School of Engineering welcomes new faculty
Sixteen new professors join the MIT community, with research areas ranging from robotics and machine learning to health care and agriculture.

Reasserting U.S. leadership in microelectronics
MIT researchers lay out a strategy for how universities can help the U.S. regain its place as a semiconductor superpower.

Five in EECS Appointed to Career Development Professorships
The Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science has announced the appointment of five of its faculty members to Career Development Professorships, retroactively effective July 1, 2021. Those…

Allen Liu ’20, Alex Miller ’21, and Isabelle Yan Phinney ’20. Photos courtesy of the Hertz Foundation. The Fannie and John Hertz Foundation has selected three MIT students as…

Transforming quantum computing’s promise into practice
MIT electrical engineer William D. Oliver develops the fundamental technology to enable reliable quantum computers at scale. Image credit: Adam Glanzman. It was music that sparked William Oliver’s…
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From R to L: Margaret Huang and Thomas Shi-Tao Huang SM ’60, ScD ’63 stand in Killian Court. Photo courtesy of the Huang family. Thomas Shi-Tao Huang SM…

Roundup: EECS faculty & lecturers awards and honors, 2019-2020
Muriel Médard, Cecil H. Green Professor, received an honorary doctorate from the Technological University of Munich in January 2020.