Pablo Jarillo-Herrero Delivers 2022 Dresselhaus Lecture on the Magic of Moiré Quantum Matter
Amanda Stoll DiCristofaro | MIT.nano
The MIT professor discussed a new nanoengineered platform to investigate strongly correlated and topological physics.
Tomás Palacios Named New Director of the Microsystems Technology Laboratories (MTL)
Meghan Melvin | Microsystems Technology Laboratories
Jane Halpern | Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
The Microsystems Technology Laboratories (MTL) will be helmed by Tomás Palacios, who assumed the role of Director of MTL on December 1, 2022.
Computing With Chemicals Makes Faster, Leaner AI
Dina Genkina | IEEE Spectrum
Battery-inspired artificial synapses are gaining ground, and analog electrochemical memory (ECRAM) arrays provide a prototype for artificial synapses in AI training.
New Device Can Control Light at Unprecedented Speeds
Adam Zewe | MIT News Office
Researchers have developed a programmable, wireless optical device that can manipulate light at the wavelength scale for high-speed beam steering.
Dan Huttenlocher: Ushering In a New Era of Computing
Daniel de Wolff | MIT Industrial Liaison Program
Dan Huttenlocher is a professor in the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science department at MIT and the inaugural dean at MIT Schwarzman College of Computing. In his role as dean, he is working to infuse computing with the other disciplines at scale, across the Institute.
Sally Kornbluth is Named as MIT’s 18th President
Steve Bradt | MIT News Office
In her role as Duke University’s provost since 2014, Sally has advocated for faculty excellence and commitment to the student experience. Sally Kornbluth will assume the MIT presidency in January 2023.
MIT.nano Adds New Instruments to Create and Analyze at the Nanoscale
MIT.nano
MIT.nano has added several new instruments, expanding the facilities’ capabilities at the nanoscale. These new tools can accommodate samples from small pieces up to 200 mm wafers.
Future of Work: American Innovation
David J. Lynch | Washington Post Live
MIT president, Rafael Reif recently spoke on Washington Post Live with David J. Lynch, a global economics correspondent, on the future of the American innovation ecosystem.
Massachusetts Microelectronics Internship Program Connects Undergraduates with Industry
Jane Halpern | Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
MMIP aims to incentivize more students to consider a career in semiconductors and microelectronics, addressing a crucial, nationwide talent gap.
New Program to Support Translational Research in AI, Data Science, and Machine Learning
School of Engineering
The MIT-Pillar AI Collective will center on the market discovery process, advancing projects through market research, customer discovery, and prototyping.