Department of EECS Announces 2026 Promotions
The Department is delighted to announce the following tenure promotions.
Student Spotlight: Nathaniel Morgan
A seasoned undergraduate researcher, Nathaniel Morgan has participated in UROP since his first year, and is now working with Omar Khattab on improving the capabilities of large language models.
Student Spotlight: Isabel Duran
Isabel Duran, a sophomore majoring in 6-5, Electrical Engineering With Computing, keeps a packed schedule.
Connor Coley works at the interface of chemistry and machine learning, to discover and design new drug compounds.
A new technique helps scientists measure a phenomenon that can cause quantum circuits to perform differently than expected, increasing the error in computations.
Faculty member in electrical engineering and computer science to focus on innovation in engineering education and new pedagogical approaches.
MIT student Jack Carson named 2026 Udall Scholar
The Udall Foundation identifies and rewards future leaders in tribal public policy, Indigenous health policy, and the environment.
An old patent from MIT Professor Bill Freeman inspired the new “Y-zipper,” a three-sided fastener that snaps gear, robots, and art into shape at the push of a button.
The “MetaEase” technique provides a heads-up to potential scenarios that could cause long wait-times or outages.
Assistant Professor Gabriele Farina mines the foundations of decision-making in complex multi-agent scenarios.