Lessons from Fukushima: Prepare for the unlikely

An analysis of the 2011 nuclear accident reveals a need for more preparation, training, and protocols for responding to low-probability accidents.

David L. Chandler | MIT News • mit
March 21, 2024 ~7 min

Companies use MIT research to identify and respond to supply chain risks

Pinpointing risks can also help businesses save money as they become more resilient.

Becky Ham | Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering • mit
June 15, 2022 ~7 min


How engineering can contribute to a reimagining of the US public health system

A revamping of health care engineering in the US can help reimagine public health.

Woodrow W. Winchester III, Graduate Program Director, Professional Engineering Programs, University of Maryland, Baltimore County • conversation
Jan. 21, 2021 ~7 min

How to tackle depression in Japan?

CCI and Takeda collaborate on a theoretical approach leveraging networks of people and machines in support of individuals experiencing depression.

Annalyn Bachmann | Center for Collective Intelligence • mit
Feb. 4, 2020 ~3 min

Networking to foster new ideas | MIT News

Research showcase from the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering brings community together for a poster session and networking.

Carolyn Schmitt | Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering • mit
May 2, 2018 ~7 min

Professor Joseph Sussman, expert in complex engineering systems and revered mentor, dies at 79 | MIT News

Leader in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Institute for Data, Systems, and Society was the inaugural JR East Professor.

Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering | Institute for Data, Systems, and Society • mit
April 4, 2018 ~7 min

CSAIL launches artificial intelligence initiative with industry | MIT News

SystemsThatLearn@CSAIL aims to develop new “human-like systems” for data science and other fields.

Adam Conner-Simons | Rachel Gordon | CSAIL • mit
April 6, 2017 ~3 min

Constraints and viewpoints | MIT News

The Integrated Design and Management Program blends creativity, analysis, and empathy.

Alice Waugh | Resource Development • mit
March 7, 2017 ~5 min


Joan Rubin named executive director and senior lecturer of MIT System Design and Management | MIT News

Rubin will manage all facets of SDM to support a degree program that develops leaders who can manage complex systems in an ever-changing world.

Lois Slavin | System Design and Management • mit
Jan. 26, 2017 ~2 min

One year on, Institute for Data, Systems, and Society looks ahead | MIT News

Event and new IDSS projects will provide insights into some of society's most pressing data challenges.

Institute for Data, Systems, and Society • mit
Sept. 19, 2016 ~4 min

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