Charles Stewart III elected as Fellow of the National Academy of Public Administration
IDSS faculty member is among 42 members of the 2025 Class of Academy Fellows.
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MIT Maritime Consortium releases “Nuclear Ship Safety Handbook”
TPP students Anthony Valiaveedu and Nat Edmonds are among the co-authors of this first-of-its-kind handbook, which serves to guide the design safety for civilian nuclear ships.
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A Complete Picture of Sustainability
MIT’s Center for Sustainability Science and Strategy brings together natural and social scientists for an integrated approach to climate challenges, headed by inaugural faculty director and IDSS faculty Noelle Selin
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School of Engineering welcomes new faculty in 2024-25
IDSS faculty Daniel Varon among new faculty conducting research across a diverse range of subject areas.
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What’s supercharging data breaches?
IDSS faculty Stuart Madnick discusses the growing problem of data breaches in the U.S., and how AI is feeding into the problem. “We’ve seen several examples of how cyberattacks have been greatly accelerated due to AI tools,” Madnick explains.
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Accounting for uncertainty to help engineers design complex systems
MIT researchers including Gioele Zardini develop a new framework to help engineers design systems that are more robust against unpredictable challenges.
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Meet the 2025 tenured professors in the School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences
IDSS faculty Naoki Egami one of six faculty granted tenure in the MIT School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences.
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Textile-Based Ultrasound Wearable Wins MIT HEALS Innovator Grant
IDSS faculty Dava Newman a member of one of nineteen teams across MIT to receive funding to catalyze discovery, innovation, and impact for human health.
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The World at MIT: Daron Acemoglu
Drawn to politics growing up in the wake of a military coup, IDSS faculty Daron Acemoglu’s passion is “understanding long-term economic growth and thinking about the role of technology.”
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Machine-learning tool gives doctors a more detailed 3D picture of fetal health
MIT CSAIL researchers including IDSS faculty Polina Golland developed a tool that can model the shape and movements of fetuses in 3D, potentially assisting doctors in finding abnormalities and making diagnoses.
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