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Vol. XXXIII No. 3January/February 2021
Task Force 2021 and Beyond – Toward “Building a Better MIT”
...these two main workstreams was the Finance and Data Workstream (chaired by Professor Glenn Ellison and MIT Controller Danielle Khoury) as well as a Legal and Ethics resource team chaired...
Vol.XXXIII No. 1September/October 2020
Push the Pause Button on Teleconference Interviews for New Faculty Hires
...for a child compared to 47% of male faculty (non-binary gender data was unavailable.)). The Administration’s response is important in recognizing and providing additional childcare support((https://hr.mit.edu/covid19/childcare-subsidy#:~:text=MIT%20is%20pleased%20to%20offer,19%20supplemental%20child%20care%20subsidy.&text=Employees%20may%20request%20a%20nontaxable,of%20three%20children%20per%20household)) and adapting tenure policies...
Vol. XXXVII No. 2November/December 2024
MITx SPOCs for Gaza
...Lecturer Ana Bell Data Analysis for Social Scientists, led by Professor Esther Duflo (2019 Nobel Prize in Economics) and Senior Lecturer Sara Ellison Calculus 1A (differentiation) and Calculus 1B (integration),...
Vol.XXXVI No. 4April 2024
Questioning the “Mea Culpa”: Mathematically and Administratively
...deliberate manipulation of the reader, and at best a confusion of the role of Gaussian distributions in statistics. Third, I question the data that was used. The data itself is...
From Mississippi to MIT and Beyond
...Brookhaven National Laboratory on Long Island, NY. There I studied with Arnold Sparrow collecting mutational data from an experiment that flew aboard Biosatellite 2. The model system was the spider...
Vol. XXXVII No. 3January/February 2025
Reflections on the MIT Research Enterprise
When I started as MIT’s vice president for research, on May 1, 2024, one of the first things I did was collect data to help me understand the state of...
From Building Model Airplanes to Learning How Viruses and Complex Proteins are Built, at MIT, with Many Partners
...project, and her new facility at the University of Pittsburgh produced high resolution NMR data that confirmed that perturbation of the native state was unlikely to be the mechanism by...
Vol. XXXII No. 5May/June 2020
Words + Words + Words
...than just our thanks. The way to thank words (along with the efforts to put those words together as well-crafted arguments, irrefutable evidence, persuasive data, and stirring cris de couer)...
Vol. XXXIII No. 5May/June 2021
Lily Tsai New Chair of the Faculty
...as the World Bank, and governance innovation hubs to integrate social and behavioral science with data science and design thinking to develop and evaluate creative solutions, policies, and practices. These...
Vol. XXXIII No. 2November/December 2020
LGBTQ+ Scientists and STEM
...to be heart-wrenching, inspiring, and constructive, from the very first word of the article – “Invisible”. It provides summaries of important studies whose data indicate a profound sense of marginalization...