Elizabeth A. Thomson | Materials Research Laboratory
A collaboration between MIT and Ericsson will explore new materials for computer chips that mimic the structure of the human brain as well as how to make some electronic systems truly autonomous by removing the need for charging. Beginning with two research projects on the design of state-of-the-art hardware could one day power next-generation 5G and 6G mobile networks.
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Discovering the Joy of Future-forward Electrical Engineering
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One year in, MIT’s hands-on 6-5 (Electrical Engineering With Computing) degree program is already one of the most popular majors among first-year students.
Tomás Palacios appointed Director of ISN
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As director, Tomás will lead ISN’s research mission and build communities within MIT and with external partners.
Lisa Su ’90, SM ’91, PhD ’94 to deliver MIT’s 2026 Commencement address
Kathy Wren | MIT News
An electrical engineer by training, Su is the chair and CEO of the semiconductor company AMD.




