PhD candidate
Mechanical Engineering
While I was an undergrad at MIT, I chose mechanical engineering because it was the most broad field, and...
Assistant Professor
Computer Science, Electrical Engineering
In Iran, where I grew up, there are many female engineers and I never really doubted my ability to...
PhD Candidate
Civil & Environmental Engineering
I’m actually a third-generation civil engineer.
MS ’81, PhD ’85
Electrical Engineering
I was in Mission Control during the Columbia disaster in 2003.
B.S.H. ’19
Bioengineering
We met a patient the other day who was about 3 years old.
PhD Candidate
Chemical Engineering
During my junior year in college, I met a few people who had been diagnosed with HIV. I was inspired by...
PhD Candidate
Aeronautics and Astronautics
As a child, I loved watching planes and visiting busy airports.
Assistant Professor
Computer Science
One evening, last summer, I sat by a small fire along with about 20 high school girls from around the...
the Rajeev Motwani Professor in Computer Science
Computer Science
A computer scientist teaching a theater class is a bit unusual, I’ll grant you that. But is it so...
Professor of Bioengineering and of Electrical Engineering
Bioengineering, Electrical Engineering
My first computer was essentially a glorified electronic calculator that could run BASIC programs.
