David Julius ’77 shares the Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine

MIT alumnus and one other honored for their discoveries of how the nervous system senses temperature and touch.

Anne Trafton | MIT News Office • mit
Oct. 4, 2021 ~2 min

MIT physicist Rainer Weiss shares Nobel Prize in physics | MIT News

LIGO inventor and professor emeritus of physics recognized “for decisive contributions to the LIGO detector and the observation of gravitational waves.”

Jennifer Chu | MIT News Office • mit
Oct. 3, 2017 ~12 min


Michael Rosbash PhD ’71 shares Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine | MIT News

MIT alumnus and two others honored for discovering the molecular mechanisms of circadian rhythms.

Anne Trafton | MIT News Office • mit
Oct. 2, 2017 ~2 min

King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden visits MIT | MIT News

Swedish delegation tours Institute, participates in dialogue on innovation.

Peter Dizikes | MIT News Office • mit
May 8, 2017 ~6 min

Economist Bengt Holmström’s Nobel Prize win delights MIT colleagues | MIT News

Faculty members in SHASS and Sloan cite his transformative work on contract theory.

Amy MacMillan Bankson | MIT Sloan School of Management • mit
Oct. 14, 2016 ~10 min

Scene at MIT: New Nobel laureate | MIT News

MIT News Office • mit
Oct. 12, 2016 ~2 min

MIT economist Bengt Holmström wins Nobel Prize | MIT News

Holmström shares award with Oliver Hart for work on contract theory.

Peter Dizikes | MIT News Office • mit
Oct. 10, 2016 ~12 min

Alumnus Paul Modrich wins Nobel Prize in chemistry | MIT News

Biochemist who graduated from MIT in 1968 is honored for his work on DNA repair mechanisms.

Anne Trafton | MIT News Office • mit
Oct. 7, 2015 ~2 min


Jack Ruina dies at 91 | MIT News

Emeritus professor of electrical engineering and computer science was a former MIT vice president for special labs and first director of MIT's Security Studies Program.

Patricia Sampson | Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science • mit
Feb. 12, 2015 ~7 min

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