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President Emeritus Reif reflects on successes as a technical leader

At a fireside chat, L. Rafael Reif and Anantha P. Chandrakasan discussed the importance of developing engineering leadership skills to solve the world’s most challenging problems.

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This compact, low-power receiver could give a boost to 5G smart devices

Researchers designed a tiny receiver chip that is more resilient to interference, which could enable smaller 5G “internet of things” devices with longer battery lives.

The tenured engineers of 2025

Eleven faculty members have been granted tenure in six units across MIT’s School of Engineering.

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President Emeritus Reif reflects on successes as a technical leader

This compact, low-power receiver could give a boost to 5G smart devices

The tenured engineers of 2025