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7th Annual MIT Policy Hackathon
Apply by October 11 to join this year's in-person hackathon taking place on November 15-17. Applicants will be notified about their status by October 18, 2024.... READ MORE -
Technology, Data, and Policy Conference
The Technology, Data, and Policy Conference at MIT, hosted by the Institute for Data, Systems, and Society (IDSS) and the Technology and Policy Program (TPP), showcased the intersection of cutting-edge research and public policy.... READ MORE -
Turning Challenges into Opportunities: Sustainable Solutions and Community Empowerment in Ghana
TPPers Estelle Martin and Jazmin Muciño, as part of MIT's D-Lab’s Energy in Global Development class, traveled to Ghana to address the problem of invasive aquatic weeds in the Volta River by converting them into charcoal briquettes for local use.... READ MORE -
Ending overdose
Through research combining drug policy, race, and criminal justice – and through advocacy and community action – TPP student Ben Lewis champions harm reduction.... READ MORE
TPP addresses societal challenges through research and education at the intersection of technology and policy. Our goal is to mobilize science and engineering to inform intelligent, responsible strategies and policies to benefit communities from local to global.