MIT Sloan Associate Professor Dean Eckles studies social networks and the effects they have on people’s lives. He examines questions such as: “How do social networks form and evolve? And what are the consequences of these network structures?”
A two-day conference at MIT reflected on the impact of the Institute for Data, Systems, and Society since its launch, as founding director Munther Dahleh prepares to step down.
MIT professors Alberto Abadie, Regina Barzilay, Roman Bezrukavnikov, Michale Fee, Dina Katabi, Ronald Raines, and Rebecca Saxe have been elected members of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences for 2022.