Manya Ghobadi
Manya Ghobadi joined the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science as an assistant professor in October. Previous...
Human-Exosystem Adaptation
As engineers make strides in the design of wearable, electronically active, and responsive leg braces, arm supports, and full-body su...
Making Music with The Chorallaries of MIT
How do you transform emotion from the soul, through the body, to the voice, and elicit a physiological response from the audience? Me...
Advancing Nuclear Power and Empowering Girls
When she was 16, Monica Pham mapped out her future. “My chemistry teacher was talking about how atoms could generate unlimited powe...
The Sanity of the Long-Distance Runner
Polina Anikeeva is ready for Patriots Day. Like the thousands of other runners who make their way from Hopkington, Massachusetts, all...
From Football to Physics
Zachary Hulcher was once set on becoming a lawyer. In high school, he took part in mock trials and competed in youth judicial, playin...
Learning to Operate a Nuclear Reactor
Before sophomore Sara Hauptman set foot in a nuclear science and engineering (NSE) class, she was learning to operate MIT’s nuclear...
Getting a Leg Up on Engineering
Matthew Cavuto, now a senior in MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, embarked on his career path partly as a result of a tal...
Nuclear Engineering Student Advocates for Change on Campus and Capitol Hill
Rasheed Auguste remembers the exact moment he fell in love with nuclear engineering. As a freshman in high school, Auguste participat...
Stefanie Jegelka
Stefanie Jegelka will join the faculty in January 2015. She is currently a postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Electrical...