MIT IDSS

@mitidss

MIT Institute for Data, Systems, and Society focuses on complex, real-world problems requiring cross-disciplinary approaches. Part of @MIT_SCC

Cambridge, MA

Joined March 2015

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MIT IDSS@mitidss · Mar 26

A new international collaboration led by IDSS, @MITMechE, and @MITSeaGrant unites @MIT and maritime industry leaders to develop nuclear propulsion technologies, alternative fuels, data-powered strategies for operation, and more. idss.mit.edu/news/mit-marit…

mitidss's tweet card. A new international collaboration unites MIT and maritime industry leaders to develop nuclear propulsion technologies, alternative fuels, data-powered strategies for operation, and more.

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)@MIT · Jun 26

The Mission Innovation X (MIx) program is bridging the gap between cutting-edge tech and defense needs, helping innovators boost U.S. security. news.mit.edu/2025/mix-helps…

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)@MIT · May 19

With AI, researchers predict the location of virtually any protein within a human cell: Trained with a joint understanding of protein and cell behavior, the model could help with diagnosing disease and developing new drugs. news.mit.edu/2025/researche…

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MIT OpenCourseWare@MITOCW · Apr 16

Our Chalk Radio podcast is BACK — now in video! 🤩 We're kicking off season 7 with @MITSloan Prof. @AndrewWLo. Don't miss his insights into: 🤖 AI helping people with financial decisions 🏥 Healthcare 💸 Human behavior influencing financial markets Watch now:…

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MIT IDSS@mitidss · Apr 9

"This partnership is a model we are ready to build on and iterate, so that we are developing similar networks and pipelines of data science talent on every part of the globe," says IDSS director Fotini Christia. idss.mit.edu/news/building-…

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MIT IDSS@mitidss · Jun 24

A new book from Professor Munther Dahleh details the creation of a unique kind of transdisciplinary center, uniting many specialties through a common need for data science. bit.ly/442b6vS

mitidss's tweet card. “Data, Systems, and Society: Harnessing AI for Societal Good,” a book by MIT Professor Munther Dahleh, details the creation of the MIT Institute for Data, Systems and Society, a unique transdiscipl...

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MIT Technology Review@techreview · Jun 16

The Download: how AI can improve a city, and inside OpenAI’s empire trib.al/Cc1eO0R

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MIT IDSS@mitidss · Jun 5

Congrats to the 2025 graduates of IDSS! idss.mit.edu/news/the-2025-…

mitidss's tweet card. IDSS celebrates our 2025 graduates, including 6 Social & Engineering Systems PhDs, 13 interdisciplinary doctoral degrees in Statistics, and 22 Master of Science degrees in Technology and Policy.

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MIT IDSS@mitidss · Jun 4

IDSS and @MITMechE professor @NavidAzizan was selected to receive @MIT's Perkins Award for Excellence in Graduate Advising in recognition of his dedication to his students. idss.mit.edu/news/navid-azi…

mitidss's tweet image. IDSS and @MITMechE professor @NavidAzizan was selected to receive @MIT's Perkins Award for Excellence in Graduate Advising in recognition of his dedication to his students. idss.mit.edu/news/navid-azi…

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MIT IDSS@mitidss · Jun 4

A new endowed chair within IDSS has been made possible by the generosity of IDSS professor and “MIT lifer” Richard ‘Dick’ Larson. IDSS and @mitbrainandcog professor Sasha Rakhlin has been named the inaugural holder of the new professorship. idss.mit.edu/news/gift-from…

mitidss's tweet card. IDSS and Brain and Cognitive Science professor Sasha Rakhlin has been named the inaugural holder of the new professorship.

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MIT IDSS@mitidss · May 30

In the latest episode of the Data Nation podcast, economist Giovanni Peri and political scientist Margaret Peters join hosts @MuntherDahleh and @libertycapito to explore the evolving landscape of U.S. immigration and the data that shapes it. idss.mit.edu/news-events/th…

mitidss's tweet image. In the latest episode of the Data Nation podcast, economist Giovanni Peri and political scientist Margaret Peters join hosts @MuntherDahleh and @libertycapito to explore the evolving landscape of U.S. immigration and the data that shapes it. idss.mit.edu/news-events/th…

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MIT IDSS@mitidss · May 29

Congratulations to the 2025 grads of IDSS! @mitcommencement #mitcommencement #MIT2025

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MIT Center for Sustainability Science and Strategy@mit_cs3 · May 22

MIT News: Study co-authored by MIT CS3 researchers shows that #climate change will likely make it harder to reduce ground-level #ozone, a respiratory irritant that is a key component of #smog, by cutting nitrogen oxide emissions.tinyurl.com/5eftv8v6

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MIT School of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences@MIT_SHASS · May 5

Congrats to this year's Levitan Teaching Awards winners! shass.mit.edu/2025-levitan-t… @mit_cmsw @MITLanguages @MIT_MTA

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MIT LIDS@MITLIDS · May 2

"Statistical Optimal Transport," a new book co-authored by LIDS PI Philippe Rigollet gathers material on optimal transport central to applications in statistics and machine learning, providing a unique overview of the current state of the field. More: bit.ly/4cZI3eX

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MIT IDSS@mitidss · Apr 30

The next episode of the Data Nation podcast is out! @JillianMichaels joins hosts @MuntherDahleh and @LibertyVittert to talk about food additives, chronic disease, your microbiome, and psychedelics. 🍄 Tune in: bit.ly/3GtN5Vb

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MIT IDSS@mitidss · Apr 29

The 2024 MIT Policy Hackathon empowered participants with the data and methods to collaboratively tackle challenges in healthcare, climate resilience, and more. tpp.mit.edu/news/technolog…

mitidss's tweet card. The 2024 MIT Policy Hackathon empowered participants with the data and methods to collaboratively tackle challenges in healthcare, climate resilience, and more.

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MIT IDSS@mitidss · Apr 23

In collaboration with the @Schmidt_Center at @broadinstitute, IDSS faculty are bringing new #machinelearning applications to challenges in #genomics, cellular programming, and tissue architecture. bit.ly/44AkvLx #biomedical

mitidss's tweet card. IDSS faculty are bringing new machine learning applications to challenges in genomics, cellular programming, and tissue architecture.

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Time Iconic@TimeIconic · Apr 18

We’re honored to feature Richard Larson, Professor at @mitidss , and renowned operations research expert, on the cover of our latest issue: Top 10 Visionary Leaders Transforming the World in 2025 Full Story: bit.ly/4cC8Fm6 Digital: bit.ly/3Gj8IYc

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MIT Open Learning@mitopenlearning · Apr 16

Go behind the scenes of some of @MIT's most interesting courses with @MITOCW's Chalk Radio podcast! Now in video for season 7. 👀 Watch and learn: bit.ly/4jnPTRW

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MIT LIDS@MITLIDS · Apr 11

“Data, Systems, and Society: Harnessing AI for Societal Good,” a new book from LIDS PI @MuntherDahleh offers a blueprint for creating approaches to problems of high societal value using innovative, holistic, data-driven methods. More: bit.ly/3XVlB0s

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