MIT Technology and Policy Program

MIT Policy Hackathon 2022: A New (Re)generation

Join IDSS and TPP Oct 14-16 for a weekend dedicated to solving pressing policy challenges. Applications received by Sept 25 will be give priority. Applications received up until Oct 1, will be reviewed on a rolling basis. READ MORE
TPP Honors 2022 Graduates

IDSS and TPP celebrated the 2022 graduates in-person during the inaugural School of Engineering and Schwarzman College of Computing Advanced Degree Ceremony on Thursday, May 26, 2022. TPP awarded 32 Master of Science degrees.... READ MORE
MIT ANNOUNCES FIVE FLAGSHIP PROJECTS IN FIRST-EVER CLIMATE GRAND CHALLENGES COMPETITION

TPP Director Noelle Selin co-leads a project that leverages advances in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data science to improve the accuracy and utility of climate models.... READ MORE

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Science and Policy in Practice

MIT students Disha Trivedi and Ty Christoff-Tempesta both participated in TPP-funded internships this past summer at the Massachusetts State House.... 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.

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WBUR Radio Boston | June 13, 2022

MIT is creating a digital twin of the Earth to help model climate change

Associate Provost Richard Lester and TPP Director Noelle Selin discuss MIT’s Climate Grand Challenges.

June 10, 2022

TPP selects Emily Caragay ’22 (EECS) and Whitney Zhang ’21 (Economics) as Presidential Fellows

Fellows conduct policy research and travel to Washington, DC to talk to national policymakers and leading experts.

June 6, 2022

TPP Honors 2022 Graduates

IDSS and TPP celebrated the 2022 graduates in-person during the inaugural School of Engineering and Schwarzman College of Computing Advanced Degree Ceremony on Thursday, May 26, 2022. TPP awarded 32 Master of Science degrees.