Professor Emeritus Bernard Burke, astrophysics pioneer, dies at 90 | MIT News
Former Astrophysics Division chair discovered radio noise from Jupiter and the first Einstein Ring, and developed tools to map the universe.
Sept. 24, 2018 • ~12 min
Irving London, founding director of Harvard-MIT Program in Health Sciences and Technology, dies at 99 | MIT News
Longtime biology professor and expert in hemoglobin synthesis was committed to the integration of biomedical research, education, and medical practice.
May 25, 2018 • ~5 min
Professor Emeritus Leon Trilling dies at 93 | MIT News
Aeronautical engineer and historian of technology was an esteemed humanistic thinker and advocate for equality.
May 15, 2018 • ~8 min
P.L. Thibaut Brian, professor emeritus of chemical engineering, dies at 87 | MIT News
Longtime professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering was a champion of engineering and safety excellence throughout his career.
April 18, 2018 • ~3 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.
April 4, 2018 • ~7 min
Institute Professor Emeritus Morris Halle, innovative and influential linguist, dies at 94 | MIT News
Scholar conducted groundbreaking research, helped found MIT’s linguistics program, and inspired generations of students.
April 3, 2018 • ~13 min
Donald Rosenfield, a longtime leader of MIT Leaders for Global Operations, dies at 70 | MIT News
An MIT graduate, Rosenfield is remembered for his passion for manufacturing and commitment to his students.
Jan. 18, 2018 • ~10 min
Remembering Raymond F. Baddour, professor emeritus of chemical engineering | MIT News
A visionary educator and entrepreneur, Baddour was a pioneer in biotechnology and pharmaceutical research, and spearheaded the creation of Building 66.
Jan. 16, 2018 • ~5 min
Martin Rein, former professor of urban studies and planning, dies at 89 | MIT News
Expert in social policy and social reform, especially the welfare state and retirement policy, was a longtime MIT professor.
Nov. 15, 2017 • ~6 min
Remembering Christine Moulen, library systems manager at the MIT Libraries | MIT News
Alumna leaves legacy of kindness and passionate dedication to her work and her communities.
Nov. 13, 2017 • ~3 min
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