research
Research at MIT aims to develop innovative solutions to the world’s most daunting challenges. From addressing the energy needs of tomorrow to improving cancer therapies, MIT’s research efforts are enhanced through creative collaborations with leading research institutes and consortia around the world. Compiled here are just some of the MIT labs, centers and programs where cutting-edge research is taking place.
Institute research by topic
chemistry/chemical engineering
civil and environmental engineering
nanoscience and nanotechnology
nuclear science and engineering
oceanography and ocean engineering
Center for Electromagnetic Theory and Applications
Center for Nanofluids Technology
Communications and Networking Research Group
Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL)
