Awards, honors and fellowships
ESD alumna wins Singapore Challenge Prize
January 29, 2013
Lynette Cheah and team take first place at international competition for their innovative transportation plan.
Five with ties to MIT earn top IEEE awards
January 22, 2013
Beranek, Dennis, Chou, Jacobs and Langer are among 20 recipients recognized for decades of engineering achievements.
Two from MIT win AFOSR Young Investigator Award
January 22, 2013
AeroAstro assistant professor, RLE research scientist among 40 winners
Tom Cronan named Athletic Trainer of the Year
January 17, 2013
MIT's director of sports medicine honored by his peers from the Athletic Trainers of Massachusetts.
James Utterback honored as exemplar of excellence
January 16, 2013
Professor was honored by KU Leuven at its bi-annual Leuven International Forum.
MIT researchers win Pyke Johnson Award
January 15, 2013
Karplus, Paltsev honored for their study on the impacts of vehicle efficiency standards.
Clark and Sollins receive Test of Time Award
January 14, 2013
MIT researchers honored for their paper 'Tussle in Cyberspace: Defining Tomorrow’s Internet.'
Susan Solomon wins international climate award
January 14, 2013
MIT professor honored by BBVA for discovering links between atmosphere, climate and human activity.
Sports Shorts for Jan. 14: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athletics
January 14, 2013
Men’s volleyball ranked in preseason top-10; Sailing team 10th in Rose Bowl Regatta.
Smithsonian recognizes MIT research on water desalination technology
January 9, 2013
Magazine ranks nanoporous graphene as one of the top five surprising scientific milestones of 2012.
Guaranteed delivery — in ad hoc networks
January 9, 2013
A new algorithm for message dissemination in decentralized networks is faster than its predecessors but, unlike them, guarantees delivery.
Also labeled: Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL), Algorithms, Electrical Engineering & Computer Science (eecs), Graduate, postdoctoral, Innovation and Entrepreneurship (I&E), Students, Ad hoc networks, distributed algorithms, Decentralized networks, Gossip algorithms, Communications protocols, Research
AIAA honors David Mindell for ‘Digital Apollo’
January 8, 2013
MIT professor’s book earns Gardner-Lasser Aerospace History Literature Award.
Sports Shorts for Jan. 7: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athletics
January 7, 2013
Men’s basketball opens conference play with victory; Faculty Athletics Rep. Hank Smith honored by NFF
Two MIT professors win prestigious Wolf Prize
January 4, 2013
Michael Artin and Robert Langer honored for groundbreaking work in mathematics and chemistry.
Also labeled: Biological engineering, Chemistry and chemical engineering, Faculty, Global, Mathematics
President Obama announces intent to appoint Esther Duflo to Global Development Council
January 3, 2013
MIT development economist nominated for presidential policy council.
Simons Center for the Social Brain offering seed grants, postdoc fellowships
January 3, 2013
Deadline for applications is February 28.
Recent Course X grad named one of Forbes magazine's '30 Under 30'
December 26, 2012
Pedro Valencia PhD '12 honored for drug research.
Chisholm, Langer awarded nation’s highest honors for scientists and inventors
December 21, 2012
Two MIT professors are awarded the National Medal of Science and the National Medal of Technology and Innovation.
American Philosophical Association honors Judith Jarvis Thomson
December 20, 2012
Bestows Quinn Prize for lifelong contributions to philosophy
Historian/physicist David Kaiser wins Physics World’s 'Book of the Year Award'
December 20, 2012
Kaiser is the head of MIT's Program in Science, Technology, and Society, and a senior lecturer in the Department of Physics.
Submissions now open for the Isabelle de Courtivron Prize
December 19, 2012
A winning vision for the future of urban mobility
December 18, 2012
Yoon and partner awarded grand prize in international competition.
Three books by MIT authors named to list of 'Greatest Supply Chain Management Books of All Time'
December 18, 2012
Dennis awarded IEEE John von Neumann Medal
December 17, 2012
Presented annually for outstanding achievements in computer-related science and technology
Sports Shorts for Dec. 17: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athletics
December 17, 2012
Phillips named MAC Shooter of the Month; Desmaris named Regional Coach of the Year
Yue Fan awarded Argonne postdoctoral fellowship
December 12, 2012
Sports Shorts for Dec. 10: A weekly wrap-up of MIT varsity athletics
December 10, 2012
Kuo, Lewis named soccer All-Americans; Silva named Regional Coach of the Year
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