World-renowned mathematician, learning theorist, and educational-technology visionary was a founding faculty member of the MIT Media Lab.

With an optimistic outlook, Tendler combined development economics and organizational theory to advise governments.

Professor emeritus helped launch field of information theory and developed early time-sharing computers.

MIT professor contributed to theory and practice of nuclear arms control and established the MIT Security Studies Program.

Regarded as the father of organic mass spectrometry, longtime MIT professor solved many problems in protein structure.

Longtime MIT professor and pioneer in fluid dynamics made fundamental contributions to applied mathematics.

Over half a century at MIT, Corkin made lasting contributions to the biology of memory and cognitive disorders.

Masubuchi, a leading expert on welding science and fabrication technology, also started the Japanese Language School.

Longtime professor and former dean for graduate education had lasting impacts on civil engineering and teaching at MIT.