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MIT
Airline Data Project featured in Associated Press article
(The New York Times (AP) - September 12, 2009)
Dava
Newman to undergo spaceflight physiology training at the National
AeroSpace Training and Research Center (NASTAR) in January
Prof. Nancy Leveson gave a plenary address on "Electronic
Health Records: Unintended and Unanticipated Consequences"
at the AMIA 2009 Health Policy meeting. Also, Prof. Leveson's
1995 book titled "Safeware: System Safety and Computers"
has been translated into Japanese by some engineers at the Japanese
Space Agency and will be published in Japan this month.
Thomas
Kochan writes about labor law reform (September 9, 2009 -
CBSNews.com)
John
Sterman on overconsumption and sustainability (The New York
times' Dot Earth blog - August 31, 2009)
LGO Senior Lecturer Steven Spear quoted in
Target magazine article
Also: Spear wrote this
article for the HarvardBusiness.org blog
MIT conference
offers systems-based approach to health care, energy and more
(September 15, 2009)
Joseph Sussman quoted in article
about recent traffic jams in Boston (The Boston Globe - August
25, 2009)
Op-ed
co-written by ESD PhD student Valerie Karplus and Professor of
Mechanical Engineering John Heywood (The Boston Globe - August
22, 2009)
John Hansman quoted in USA
Today article on air traffic delays (August 23, 2009)
LGO Senior Lecturer Steven Spear interviewed by Agency
for Healthcare Research and Quality - podcast
and transcript available online
Richard
Larson talks about improving checkout lines (The Wall Street
Journal – August 19, 2009)
David
Geltner quoted in Financial Times article about US office prices
( August 19, 2009)
Ed
Crawley and human space flight panel (The New York Times -
August 5, 2009) Also: The
Huffington Post - August 13, 2009 and EE
Times - August 19, 2009
Ernest Moniz quoted in articles about carbon capture
project (The
Los Angeles Times - August 12, 2009 and The
Washington Post - August 11, 2009)
Missy Cummings and Humans and Automation Lab iPhone
project (The
UnOfficial Apple Weblog –- August 10, 2009; also on
Technorati;
originally on
Wired.com - August 7, 2009)
Stuart
Madnick cofounds new ACM Journal of Data and Information Quality
(Cloud Computing Journal (from BusinessWire) - August 10, 2009
Eric
von Hippel mentioned in article about business innovation
(BBC World Service –- August 3, 2009)
David
Geltner quoted in article about commercial real estate (Boston
Business Journal –- August 4, 2009)
Ross, Rhodes
and Hastings Receive 2008 Best Journal Paper Award from Systems
Engineering (August 7, 2009)
Op-ed
on driving debate by Joseph Coughlin (The Boston Globe - July
29, 2009)
Coughlin discusses driving and senior on WBZ Radio;
listen
online
Michael
Cusumano mentioned as co-author of book on "browser wars"
( The New York Times –- Bits blog –- July 30, 2009)
Ed
Crawley quoted in article about recommendations of human spaceflight
program panel (The New York Times –- July 30, 2009);
also an article in New
Scientist
Eric
von Hippel's user-driven innovation research mentioned in article
on intellectual property and green tech (Seed Magazine - July
30, 2009)
MIT
Portugal's Sangeeta Bhatia featured on NOVA scienceNOW
(PBS - July 21, 2009) View
online.
David
Mindell quoted in article about space exploration (The St.
Augustine Record - July 19, 2009)
ESD
PhD student Dan Livengood wins poster award at MIT Portugal conference
Dava
Newman talks about spacesuit design (Scientific American -
July 17, 2009)
David
Mindell comments on the Apollo missions (MIT
News Office - July 17, 2009)
Daniel
Roos interviewed about auto industry on "Marketplace"
(Marketplace (American Public Media) - July 10, 2009)
Continuing
coverage on climate change and energy policy, mentioning MIT research
(The New York Times - June 26, 2009)
Ernest
Moniz and recent MITEI research report on coal plants
(MIT News Office)
John
Hansman quoted in article about Air France crash (USA Today
- July 13, 2009)
John
Hansman quoted in article about Yemen Airbus crash (The Washington
Post - July 1, 2009)
Richard
de Neufville interviewed about air transportation in Portugal
(article in Portuguese - IOL Portugal Diário - July 7, 2009)
World-Renowned
Expert Warns of Increased Threat from Pandemic Influenza, Examines
Ways to Limit the Spread of Infection (July 6, 2009)
Joe Coughlin interviewed on WBUR;
"Should Seniors Drive?" (June 27, 2009)
Q&A
with Daniel Roos about MIT Portugal (MIT News Office - June
25, 2009)
Thomas
Kochan quoted in article about Boston Newspaper Guild and New
York Times Co. agreement (Forbes (AP) - June 24, 2009)
John
Hansman quoted in article about age limits for pilots (The
New York Times (AP) - June 19, 2009)
ESD
Faculty Summer Reading List Summer 2009 (June 19, 2009)
International
Engineering Systems Symposium addresses complex, large-scale challenges
(June 17, 2009)
Joseph
Sussman quoted in article about Chinese railroad industry (BusinessWeek
- June 17, 2009)
New
York Times article about MIT report on carbon capture; Ernest
Moniz quoted (June 19, 2009) Also, similar coverage on Wall
Street Journal Environmental Capital blog
New
edition of SDM Pulse (.pdf) (Summer 2009)
MIT
AgeLab on FOX25 (June 9, 2009)
Thomas
Kochan quoted in article about Boston Newspaper Guild (AP
- June 9, 2009)
John
Hansman participated in online discussion about crash of Air France
jet (WashingtonPost.com - June 8, 2009)
Daniel
Roos quoted in Washington Post article about auto industry
(June 7, 2009)
Op-ed
about healthcare system by Steven Spear of LGO (The Boston
Globe - June 7, 2009)
ESD congratulates
its 154 graduates for the 2008-2009 academic year (June 5,
2009)
Prof. Newman and Prof. de Weck featured in June IEEE
Spectrum Special Issue on Mars: "What
to wear on Mars" and "What
to pack for Mars"
John
Hansman quoted in coverage of missing Air France jet (June
3, 2009)
Joe
Coughlin quoted in New York Times article about seniors and social
networking (June 2, 2009)
MIT
Announces Leaders for Global Operations Program – Broadened
focus builds upon strengths in operations (June 1,
2009)
Mort Webster interviewed on “Worldview”
(Chicago Public Radio – May 21, 2009)
“Global
warming may be twice as bad as previously expected”
(USA Today – May 20, 2009)
“Climate
Changes: MIT Study Say Temperatures Could Rise by Twice as Much”
(The Wall Street Journal Environmental Capital blog – May
19, 2009)
“High
Odds of Hot Times” (New York Times Dot Earth blog –
May 20, 2009)
Dava
Newman on “OnPoint” broadcast about Hubble repair
mission (On Point on WBUR – May 20, 2009
CESF
Visiting Scholar Alexander Belenky and National Popular Vote proposal
(San Diego Union Tribune – May 2009)
MIT Strategic Engineering Group project, led by Olivier de Weck,
selected for testing by NASA: NASA
press release
Edgar
Blanco and green supply chain research (CNN Expansión
(in Spanish) – May 1, 2009)
Article
on MIT Zaragoza partnership (MIT News Office – May 19,
2009)
Eric
von Hippel mentioned in articles on innovation (Fast Company
– May 19, 2009)
“Will
the Nuclear Power "Renaissance" Ever Reach Critical
Mass?” (Scientific American – May 21, 2009) View
the updated report here.
LAI
Student Leads Volunteer Effort Resulting in New Web Resource
LAI
Researcher Honored with MIT Technology and Policy Program Student
Award for Advisory Excellence
David
Geltner quoted in New York Times article on the effect of the
real estate market on value of skyscrapers (The New York Times
– May 20, 2009)
Coverage
of Sloan CIO Symposium panel moderated by Irving Wladawsky-Berger
(FastForward blog – May 21, 2009)
Climate
change odds much worse than thought: New analysis shows warming
could be double previous estimates” (MIT News Office
–– May 19, 2009)
Joseph
Coughlin named by Fast Company Magazine as one of the 100 Most
Creative People in Business (May 18, 2009) also, MIT
News Office article
CESF
Visiting Scholar Alexander Belenky and National Popular Vote proposal
(San Diego Union Tribune - May 2009)
Prof.
Moniz quoted in article on climate change bill (The Boston
Globe - May 15, 2009)
AgeLab's Bryan Reimer was interviewed for WBZ
Channel 4 Evening News
David
Geltner and MIT commercial property index (CNBC - May 12,
2009)
Op-ed
about voting standards by Richard Larson and Alexander Belenky
(Cleveland Plain Dealer - May 8, 2009)
Richard
de Neufville quoted in article about Branson Airport (Dallas
Morning News - May 11, 2009)
Thomas
Kochan mentioned in op-ed on unions (The Washington Post -
May 13, 2009)
US
Army Leadership Achieves Major Enterprise Milestone with LAI Guidance
John Sterman receives Jamieson Prize
The Jamieson Prize, the highest teaching award at MIT Sloan, was
given this year to John Sterman and also to Roberto Fernandez.
Two Jamieson awards are given each year at Sloan, and two in EECS.
They are funded by a generous gift from J. Burgess Jamieson, Class
of 1962. The prize recognizes faculty members for their contribution
to teaching excellence.
Olivier de Weck receives INCOSE 2008 Outstanding
Achievement Award
Prof. de Weck was honored for his contributions to the Space Systems
Working Group. This INCOSE Working Group was recognized at the
INCOSE 2009 Workshop in early February as recipient of a 2008
Outstanding Achievement Award.
Joseph Coughlin Addresses Massachusetts
Medical Society Annual Meeting
Coughlin, director of ESD's AgeLab, keynoted the 2009
Massachusetts Medical Society's Annual Meeting. This year's
meeting theme was “"To Age or Not to Age… Health
and Wellness for Physicians and Patients."” His talk,
“"Health, Wellness & New Expectations for Old Age,"”
described the coming convergence of digital technologies, innovative
services design and consumer behavior to create health support
systems that manage, monitor and motivate wellness behaviors.
Op-ed
about Massachusetts transportation policy (The Boston Globe
- May 5, 2009)
John
Hansman quoted in USA Today story about summer air travel
(May 4, 2009)
“MIT
creates aging experience for engineers” (Geek.com -
April 22, 2009)
Article about AgeLab: “NSAA
2009: All About Those Boomers and the Snow in Their Hair”
( Mountain News - Industry Report - May 4, 2009)
Portuguese
government officials visit MIT to discuss MIT Portugal Program
(OJornal - May 1, 2009)
LFM
Lecturer Steven Spear's book "Chasing the Rabbit" and
the healthcare system (Inside Healthcare - May 1, 2009)
Along with their MIT and Harvard teammates, ESD
PhD students Blandine Antoine and Rhonda Jordan won
a combination Yunus Challenge Award and Graduate Students Award
at the MIT IDEAS competition.
Ernest
Moniz named to President Obama's science and technology advisory
council
(MIT News Office –- April 27, 2009)
Funding
for energy research, new Energy Frontier Research Centers at MIT
(MIT News Office - April 29, 2009)
Portuguese
government officials visit MIT to discuss MIT Portugal Program
(MIT News Office - April 29, 2009)
MIT Awarded
the Aragón International Prize for its Contribution to
Innovation and Economic Growth (April 29, 2009)
Richard
de Neufville quoted in New York Times coverage of Branson Airport
(April 21, 2009)
Related article in NYT
DealBook blog
Joseph
Coughlin and AgeLab featured on MIT website (April 2009)
CTL
supply chain carbon footprint research mentioned in Patriot Ledger
article (April 22, 2009)
Op-ed
about auto industry by CTPID Visiting Scholar Daniel Heller
(April 23, 2009)
Prof.
Daniel Frey wins annual MIT charity competition (April 24,
2009)
Joseph
Sussman interviewed about transportation policy in GOOD Magazine
(April 11, 2009)
Joseph
Sussman quoted in ABC News story on high-speed trains (April
12, 2009)
Coverage of MIT forum on clean energy (Forum included
discussion with Ernest Moniz)
“'Green
revolution' a boon for state, congressman says” (Boston
Globe - April 14, 2009)
“MIT:
Amp up energy-tech cash” (Boston Herald - April 14,
2009)
“Mass.
Could Lead Example in Curbing Carbon Emissions” (WBUR
Boston News - April 14, 2009)
“Risk
of EPA move smoothes way for U.S carbon law: Rep” (Reuters
Environment News - April 13, 2009)
“Browner:
US needs to be world energy leader again” (Salon.com
- April 13, 2009)
“Carol
Browner: The Quarterback of U.S. Climate Change Regulation”
(The New York Times - April 13, 2009)
“Browner:
Climate Change Law Would Bolster U.S. Role at Global Warming Talks”
(US News - April 13, 2009)
CESF
Visiting Scholar Scholar Alexander Belenky's op-ed about National
Popular Vote in Providence Journal (April 11, 2009); also
in Buffalo
News
CTL
mentioned in “Supply Chain by the Numbers” feature
in Supply Chain Digest (April 16, 2009)
Yossi
Sheffi quoted in Boston Globe article about MBTA performance
( April 5, 2009
Also in United
Transportation Union News
Prof.
de Weck addresses swissnex delegation (April 10, 2009)
Design
News article about AgeLab (April 8, 2009)
Prof. Joseph
Sussman honored with Joseph A. Martore Excellence in Teaching
Award (April 10, 2009)
Op-Ed
in Wall Street Journal cites research of MIT Joint Program on
the Science and Policy of Global Change (program includes
some ESD faculty members)
The Wall Street Journal (April 3, 2009)
Spring 2009 issue of SDM
Pulse@MIT released from the System Design and Management Program
(.pdf) (April 1, 2009)
SDM's
Chris Bates is Co-recipient of MIT Excellence Award (April
1, 2009)
Women
of LFM Profile: Vida Killian uses LFM learnings for work/family
balance (April 1, 2009)
Richard Larson mentioned in Technology Review article
“Dumb
Meters Get Smarter” Technology Review (March 31, 2009)
Stephen Connors (MIT Portugal Sustainable Energy
Systems faculty member) quoted in Boston Globe article “Utilities
plan to let consumers watch energy use” (March 31, 2009)
LFM Lecturer Steven
Spear comments on auto industry
Coverage of Masdar
Article about AgeLab in The Boston Globe: “At
MIT's AgeLab growing old is the new frontier” (March
23, 2009)
Story about Masdar in Austin American-Statesman (TX):
"Eco-city
rising in oil-rich nation” (March 23, 2009)
Story
about Masdar in Financial Times (March 20, 2009)
Edgar Blanco interviewed in Boston
Globe article about carbon footprints of food supply chains
(March 19, 2009)
Ernest Moniz quoted in articles about 2009 MIT Energy
Conference, clean coal projects
“M.I.T.
Energy: From Algae to Wind Turbines” (March 19, 2009)
“Stimulus
Money Puts Clean Coal Projects on a Faster Track” (March
16, 2009)
Michael Cusumano comments
on software industry in New York Times article (March 18,
2009)
David Geltner quoted in article
about real estate Transactions Based Index (TBI) (March 16,
2009)
"Gecko"
bandage named one of 20 biotech breakthroughs that will change
medicine
March 2009 (Bandage was developed in the Langer Lab and supported
by funding from MIT Portugal.)
Edgar Blanco interviewed about logistics in Dinero
(Colombian publication)
"The
first step to do logistics right" (article in Spanish)
(March 16, 2009)
AgeLab convenes
roundtable on future of robotics & eldercare contributing
to NIST National Needs white paper (March 13, 2009)
President
and CEO of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Paul Levy featured
in Boston Globe story (March 12, 2009)
(Levy was the 2007 Brunel Lecture speaker)
Cynthia Barnhart quoted in article on stackable CityCars
“MIT
inching closer to making CityCars a reality on wheels”
The Boston Globe (March 8, 2008)
David
Geltner quoted in article about commercial real estate (March
4, 2009)
New
initiative to pioneer 21st century solutions via greater coordination
and interdisciplinary collaboration (MIT News Office, March
4, 2009)
Multidisciplinary
research will go way beyond the car (MIT News Office, March
4, 2009)
“MIT
takes on global transportation problems” (Boston Globe
- Associated Press, March 4, 2009)
“MIT
forms transportation initiative” (Mass High Tech, March
4, 2009)
“As
GM Fizzles, MIT Transportation Initiative Must Sizzle”
(InformationWeek, Green Computing Weblog, March 5, 2009)
Daniel
Roos talks about energy research in Portugal (Financial Times,
February 27, 2009)
MIT Center for
Biomedical Innovation Joins the Engineering Systems Division
(February 27, 2009)
Ernest
Moniz quoted in article about energy spending (Nature News,
February 25, 2009)
Ernest Moniz quoted in article about oil industry
“Strapped
Universities Can Count On Big Oil” CattleNetwork (Dow
Jones Newswire) (February 23, 2009)
Video
profile of ESD PhD student Danielle Wood on website of NASA’s
Goddard Space Flight Center (February 20, 2009)
Edgar
Blanco and transportation in Bogotá, Colombia (February 5,
2009 - publication in Spanish)
Michael
Cusumano comments on computer industry in BusinessWeek (February
17, 2009)
Michael
Cusumano quoted in New York Times article on auto industry (February
17, 2009)
John
Hansman quoted in AP article on crash of Flight 3407 (February
17, 2009)
Prof. de Weck
to present keynote address at The First International Symposium
on Symbiotic, Safe and Secure System Design in Japan (February
13, 2009)
Call for Nominations:
Joseph A. Martore (1975) Excellence in Teaching Award (February
11, 2009)
Prof.
Simchi-Levi referenced in World Trade Magazine article, The Fuel
Volatile Supply Chain (February 10, 2009)
MIT
Portugal Students Win a ‘Best Poster’ Prize at AGS
Urban Futures Meeting in Zurich (February 3, 2009)
"Lessons
from High Velocity Organizations," BusinessWeek.com video
interview (February 2, 2009)
ESD Contributes
to INSIGHT issue on Space Systems (January 30, 2009)
Ernest Moniz talks about energy at World Economic
Forum “Davos
energy session looks beyond economic crisis to changing energy
mix” Russia Today, Russia (January 29, 2009)
MIT Portugal Professor Bhatia Named One of Ten “Women
to Watch” in Mass High Tech (January 23, 2009)
Masdar Institute joins MIT Energy Initiative “Masdar
Institute teams up with MIT” Emirates Business 24/7,
UAE (January 21, 2009)
“Masdar Institute Becomes a Member of the
MIT Energy Initiative”
GreenBiz.com
and also on also on GreenerBuildings.com
(January 20, 2009)
“Abu
Dhabi to Keep Investing in Solar Energy Despite Crisis”
IndustryWeek, Agence France-Presse (AFP) (January 20, 2009)
“Masdar
Institute joins MIT Energy Initiative” MIT News Office
(January 19, 2009)
Nancy Leveson
delivers Mitsui lecture (January 16, 2009)
Pat
Hale on Systems Engineering Careers (January 15, 2009)
Column by LFM faculty member Steven Spear “Racing
Ahead of the Competition” IndustryWeek (January 14,
2009)
Ernest Moniz interviewed in NPR report about Energy
secretary nominee Steven Chu “Energy
Secretary Pick Faces Confirmation Hearing” National
Public Radio, "Morning Edition,” audio on site (January
13, 2009)
Development of Masdar “Gulf
Oil States Seeking a Lead in Clean Energy” New York
Times (January 12, 2009)
Thomas Kochan and study on union campaigns “Unions
see good shot at winning change in federal labor law”
Chicago Tribune (January 11, 2009)
MIT Portugal and EDAM student spotlighted in Science
Careers “Bilateral
Training Opportunities in United States and Portugal”
Science Careers (from the journal Science) (January 9, 2009)
SDM
'09 Mona Masghati Featured in Medical Design Magazine (January
6, 2009)
Engineering
Systems Division Announces New Joint Faculty Members David
Geltner and Christopher Zegras of the School of Architecture +
Planning (January 5, 2009)
“Creating
nursing homes worth living in” Providence Business News
(January 5, 2009)
David
Mindell and report on the future of NASA Space Review (January
5, 2009)
David Simchi-Levi comments on Wal-Mart’s green
initiatives “Sustaining
Sustainability” Florida Shipper (January 5, 2009)
Pat Hale on systems engineering careers “Changing
technologies: Diversity-minded companies employing systems engineers”
Diversity Careers in Engineering & Information Technology
(Dec. 2008/Jan. 2009)
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