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MIT faculty, alumni named 2026 Sloan Research Fellows

Annual award honors early-career researchers for creativity, innovation, and research accomplishments.

February 24, 2026
Categories: Awards/Honors, Faculty/Emeritus, Pappalardo Fellows, Alumni, WiSTEM, Astrophysics Observation, Instrumentation, and Experiment

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Nuno Loureiro named director of MIT’s Plasma Science and Fusion Center

April 30, 2024
Categories: In The News, Education, Faculty/Emeritus
Illustration of someone embroidering a particle collision

Machine learning and theory

April 29, 2024
Categories: In The News, Faculty/Emeritus
Graphic illustrating electronic interactions inside a quantum material.

Physicists discover new way to make strange metal

April 28, 2024
Categories: Research, Faculty/Emeritus, Condensed Matter Experiment
View of audience members in a lecture hall, who look to be listening intently to the panel discussions.

MIT faculty, instructors, students experiment with generative AI in teaching and learning

April 28, 2024
Categories: Events, Faculty/Emeritus, High Energy and Particle Theory, Strong Interactions and Nuclear Theory
Tracy Slatyer poses in front of blackboard covered in physics equations

Three from MIT awarded 2024 Guggenheim Fellowships

April 25, 2024
Categories: Awards/Honors, Faculty/Emeritus, WiSTEM, Astrophysics Theory, High Energy and Particle Theory

Two from MIT awarded 2024 Paul and Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans

April 24, 2024
Categories: Awards/Honors, Undergraduates, Alumni, WiSTEM, Quantum Information Science

Two MIT teams selected for NSF sustainable materials grants

April 24, 2024
Categories: Awards/Honors, Faculty/Emeritus, Condensed Matter Theory

Xiao-Gang Wen elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences for 2024

April 24, 2024
Categories: Awards/Honors, Faculty/Emeritus, Condensed Matter Theory
A futuristic quantum computer chip is made of a grid with qubits on the intersections. These red spherical qubits emit flame-like energy between them.

MIT scientists tune the entanglement structure in an array of qubits

April 23, 2024
Categories: Research, Faculty/Emeritus, Quantum Information Science
The columns of Building 7 are visible through green foliage on a sunny Spring day.

Twenty-three MIT faculty, five from Physics, honored as “Committed to Caring” for 2023-25

April 21, 2024
Categories: Awards/Honors, Faculty/Emeritus
Olivia Rosenstein stands with arms folded in front of a large piece of lab equipment

The many-body dynamics of cold atoms and cross-country running

April 18, 2024
Categories: Profile, Undergraduates, WiSTEM, Atomic Physics

Four MIT faculty named 2023 AAAS Fellows

April 17, 2024
Categories: Awards/Honors, Faculty/Emeritus
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