Faculty

Alberto Abadie

Core Faculty
Professor, Economics

Daron Acemoglu

Core Faculty
Institute Professor, Economics

Faez Ahmed

Affiliate Faculty
ABS Career Development Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering

Abdullah Almaatouq

Affiliate Faculty
Assistant Professor, Information Technology, MIT Sloan

Saurabh Amin

Affiliate Faculty
Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering

Sinan Aral

Affiliate Faculty
David Austin Professor of Management, MIT Sloan;
Professor, Information Technology and Marketing

Nicholas Ashford

Affiliate Faculty
Professor, Technology and Policy

Navid Azizan

Core Faculty
Esther and Harold E. Edgerton Career Development Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering

Hamsa Balakrishnan

Affiliate Faculty
William E. Leonhard (1940) Professor, Aeronautics and Astronautics;
Director, Transportation@MIT

Adam J. Berinsky

Affiliate Faculty
Mitsui Professor of Political Science, Political Science

Dimitri Bertsekas

Core Faculty
McAfee Professor (Post-Tenure), Electrical Engineering

Robert Berwick

Core Faculty
Professor (Post Tenure), Computer Science and Engineering and Computational Linguistics

Rahul Bhui

Affiliate Faculty
Class of 1958 Career Development Assistant Professor, Marketing at MIT Sloan

Alessandro Bonatti

Affiliate Faculty
Professor, MIT Sloan

Guy Bresler

Core Faculty
Associate Professor, Electrical Engineering & Computer Science

Tamara Broderick

Affiliate Faculty
Associate Professor, Electrical Engineering & Computer Science

Emery Brown

Core Faculty
Edward Hood Taplin Professor, Medical Engineering and Computational Neuroscience

Luca Carlone

Core Faculty
Associate Professor, Aeronautics and Astronautics

Devin Caughey

Affiliate Faculty
Class of 1949 Professor, Political Science

Victor Chernozhukov

Core Faculty
Professor, Economics

Nazli Choucri

Affiliate Faculty
Professor, Political Science

Fotini Christia

Core Faculty
Director, IDSS;
Ford International Professor, Social Sciences

Munther Dahleh

Core Faculty
William A. Coolidge Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Richard de Neufville

Core Faculty
Professor, Engineering Systems

Olivier de Weck

Affiliate Faculty
Professor, Aeronautics and Astronautics and Engineering Systems;
Associate Department Head, Aeronautics and Astronautics

Tawanna Dillahunt
(she/her)

Visiting Faculty
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Visiting Scholar, Urban Studies and Planning and IDSS

Esther Duflo

Affiliate Faculty
Abdul Latif Jameel Professor of Poverty Alleviation and Development, Economics

Dean Eckles

Core Faculty
Associate Director, IDSS;
Associate Professor of Marketing, MIT Sloan

G. David Forney

Core Faculty
Adjunct Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Robert Freund

Affiliate Faculty
Theresa Seley Professor, Operations Research, MIT Sloan

David Gamarnik

Core Faculty
Nanyang Technological University Professor of Operations Research, MIT Sloan

Polina Golland

Affiliate Faculty
Henry Ellis Warren (1894) Professor of EECS, Electrical Engineering & Computer Science

Stephen Graves

Affiliate Faculty
Professor Post Tenure, Mechanical Engineering & Engineering Systems;
Abraham J. Siegel Professor, Management Science

D. Fox Harrell

Core Faculty
Professor of Digital Media and Artificial Intelligence, CSAIL

Daniel Hastings

Core Faculty
Interim Vice Provost for Faculty;
Interim Institute Community & Equity Officer;
Cecil (1923) and Ida Green Education Professor, Aeronautics and Astronautics

F. Daniel Hidalgo

Affiliate Faculty
Associate Professor, Political Science

Anette “Peko” Hosoi

Core Faculty
Neil and Jane Pappalardo Professor, Mechanical Engineering;
Professor, Mathematics;
Associate Chair of the Faculty

Tommi Jaakkola

Affiliate Faculty
Thomas Siebel Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science and IDSS

Ali Jadbabaie

Core Faculty
JR East Professor of Engineering, Civil & Environmental Engineering;
Department Head, CEE

Patrick Jaillet

Core Faculty
Dugald C. Jackson Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Stefanie Jegelka

Affiliate Faculty
X-Consortium Career Development Associate Professor, Electrical Engineering & Computer Science

Sertac Karaman

Core Faculty
Director, LIDS;
Professor, Aeronautics and Astronautics

In Song Kim

Affiliate Faculty
Associate Professor, Political Science

Christopher Knittel

Affiliate Faculty
George P. Shultz Professor of Applied Economics, MIT Sloan

Richard Larson

Affiliate Faculty
Professor Post Tenure, Data, Systems, and Society

Crystal Lee

Core Faculty
Assistant Professor, Comparative Media Studies

Paul Liang

Affiliate Faculty
Assistant Professor, MIT Media Lab, MIT Electrical Engineering & Computer Science

Andrew W. Lo

Core Faculty
Charles E. and Susan T. Harris Professor of Finance, MIT Sloan;
Director, MIT Laboratory for Financial Engineering

Stuart Madnick

Affiliate Faculty
John Norris Maguire (1960) IT Professor, Emeritus, MIT Sloan

Christopher Magee

Affiliate Faculty
Professor of the Practice Emeritus, Engineering Systems

Youssef Marzouk

Affiliate Faculty
Professor, Aeronautics and Astronautics

Rahul Mazumder

Affiliate Faculty
Robert G. James Career Development Associate Professor, MIT Sloan

Alexandre Megretski

Core Faculty
Professor, Electrical Engineering

Eytan Modiano

Core Faculty
Professor, Aeronautics and Astronautics

Ankur Moitra

Core Faculty
Director, SDSC;
Associate Director, IDSS;
Norbert Wiener Professor, Mathematics;
Principal Investigator, CSAIL

Elchanan Mossel

Core Faculty
Professor, Mathematics

Whitney Newey

Affiliate Faculty
Ford Professor of Economics, Economics

Dava Newman

Affiliate Faculty
Director, Media Lab;
Apollo Professor, Aeronautics and Astronautics

Richard Nielsen

Affiliate Faculty
Associate Professor, Political Science

Christine Ortiz
(she/her)

Core Faculty
Director, Technology and Policy Program;
Morris Cohen Professor, Materials Science and Engineering

Kenneth Oye

Core Faculty
Professor, Political Science

Asuman Ozdaglar

Core Faculty
MathWorks Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science;
Department Head, EECS

Pablo Parrilo

Core Faculty
Joseph F. and Nancy P. Keithley Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Alex “Sandy” Pentland

Core Faculty
Toshiba Professor, Media Arts & Sciences

Jaime Peraire

Affiliate Faculty
H.N. Slater Professor, Aeronautics & Astronautics

Yury Polyanskiy

Core Faculty
Leverett Howell Cutten ’07 And William King Cutten ’39 Professor, Electrical Engineering & Computer Science

Hazhir Rahmandad

Affiliate Faculty
Albert and Jeanne Clear Career Development Professor of Management, MIT Sloan;
Associate Professor of System Dynamics, MIT Sloan

Alexander “Sasha” Rakhlin

Core Faculty
Professor, Brain and Cognitive Sciences

David G. Rand

Affiliate Faculty
Erwin H. Schell Professor, Management Science and Brain and Cognitive Sciences

Ramesh Raskar

Affiliate Faculty
NEC Career Development Professor;
Associate Professor, Media Arts and Sciences

Roberto Rigobon

Affiliate Faculty
Society of Sloan Fellows Professor, Management

Philippe Rigollet

Core Faculty
Cecil and Ida Green Distinguished Professor, Mathematics

Daniel Roos

Affiliate Faculty
Japan Steel Industry Professor, Emeritus, Civil and Environmental Engineering

Deb Roy

Affiliate Faculty
Professor, Media Arts and Sciences

Themistoklis Sapsis

Affiliate Faculty
Professor, Mechanical Engineering

Lawrence Sass

Affiliate Faculty
Professor, Architecture

Noelle Selin

Core Faculty
Professor, Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences and IDSS

Devavrat Shah

Core Faculty
Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Yossi Sheffi

Affiliate Faculty
Elisha Gray II Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering

Sungho Shin

Affiliate Faculty
Texaco-Mangelsdorf Assistant Professor, Chemical Engineering

Susan Silbey

Affiliate Faculty
Leon and Anne Goldberg Humanities Professor, Sociology and Anthropology

David Simchi-Levi

Core Faculty
William Barton Rogers Professor, Engineering Systems

Jean-Jacques Slotine

Affiliate Faculty
Professor, Mechanical Engineering & Info Science, Brain & Cognitive Sciences

David Sontag

Affiliate Faculty
Professor, Electrical Engineering & Computer Science

Suvrit Sra

Core Faculty
Associate Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

John Sterman

Affiliate Faculty
Jay W. Forrester Professor of System Dynamics, MIT Sloan

Charles Stewart III

Affiliate Faculty
Kenan Sahin Distinguished Professor, Political Science

Gilbert Strang

Affiliate Faculty
MathWorks Professor, Mathematics

Tavneet Suri

Affiliate Faculty
Professor, Applied Economics

Jesse Thaler

Affiliate Faculty
Professor, Physics

Jessika Trancik
(she/her)

Core Faculty
Professor, Institute for Data, Systems, and Society

John Tsitsiklis

Core Faculty
Clarence J. Lebel Professor, Electrical Engineering

Caroline Uhler

Core Faculty
Andrew (1956) and Erna Viterbi Professor of Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Daniel Varon
(he/him)

Affiliate Faculty
Boeing Assistant Professor (effective July 2025), Aeronautics and Astronautics

Martin Wainwright

Core Faculty
Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Sherrie Wang

Core Faculty
d'Arbeloff Career Development Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering and IDSS

Roy Welsch

Affiliate Faculty
Eastman Kodak Leaders for Global Operations Professor of Management, Statistics

Sarah Williams

Affiliate Faculty
Associate Professor, Urban Planning

Michael Williams

Affiliate Faculty
Professor, Physics

Alan Willsky

Core Faculty
Professor Emeritus, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Moe Win

Core Faculty
Professor, Aeronautics and Astronautics

Gregory Wornell

Affiliate Faculty
Sumitomo Electric Industries Professor, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Cathy Wu

Core Faculty
Thomas D. and Virginia W Cabot Career Development Associate Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering

Teppei Yamamoto

Affiliate Faculty
Professor, Political Science

Vicky Chuqiao Yang

Affiliate Faculty
Assistant Professor, System Dynamics;
Richard S. Leghorn (1939) Career Development Assistant Professor, Management of Technological Innovation, MIT Sloan

Gioele Zardini

Affiliate Faculty
Rudge (1948) and Nancy Allen Career Development Assistant Professor, Civil & Environmental Engineering

Jinhua Zhao

Affiliate Faculty
Professor, Urban Studies and Planning


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