MIT 150 Symposia

Six MIT150 symposia exploring a variety of topics that epitomize the crossdisciplinary nature of MIT.

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Mar 05, 201102:22:25

Brains, Minds and Machines: Keynote Panel - The Golden Age - A Look at the Roots of AI, Cognitive Science & Neuroscience

The MIT150 symposium panel discussion includes Emilio Bizzi, Sydney Brenner, Noam Chomsky, Steven Pinker, Marvin Minsky, Barbara Partee and Patrick Winston.

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Dec 04, 201100:51:18

Computation and the Transformation of Practically Everything: Life Sciences

MIT professors Eric Lander and Collin Stultz discuss topics in systems biology, medicine and computation.

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Mar 05, 201110:20:00

Brains, Minds, and Machines: Welcome and Introductory Remarks

Opening remarks for the symposium delivered by David Mindell and Marc Kastner.

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Jun 03, 201115:41:00

Conquering Cancer: Reflections on Major Milestones in Cancer Research and Technology Development

Previewing new cancer-fighting technologies and facilities

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Dec 04, 201108:24:00

Computation and the Transformation of Practically Everything: Current Research (Session 3)

The work of up-and-coming EECS stars Polina Golland, Dina Katabi and Robert C. Miller. MIT150 Symposium 4/12/2011

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Nov 04, 201118:26:00

Computation and the Transformation of Practically Everything: Current Research (Session 1)

Speakers highlight advances in computer science research at MIT for a range of projects

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Nov 04, 201103:03:00

Computation and the Transformation of Practically Everything: Travel and Entertainment

The impact of computation on travel and entertainment is discussed

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Dec 04, 201122:15:00

Computation and the Transformation of Practically Everything: Business and Economics

The ways in which computer technology has changed economics are elaborated upon

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Nov 04, 201100:56:40

Computation and the Transformation of Practically Everything: Physical Sciences and Engineering

Speakers elaborate on how computation is used in the worlds of physical sciences and engineering

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Mar 05, 201101:28:46

Brains, Minds, and Machines: Social Cognition and Collective Intelligence

Cognition applied to social and group settings

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Apr 26, 201101:23:24

Future of Exploration: MIT Astronaut Alumni Panel

Alumni who have made the trip to outer space talk about their experience

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Jan 27, 201101:40:52

Economics and Finance Symposium - The Evolution of Economic Science: Macroeconomics, Growth and Development

The MIT150 symposium discussion on macroeconomics includes Esther Duflo, Peter Diamond, Robert Hall, Robert Solow and Daron Acemoglu.

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Mar 28, 201102:43:35

Women of MIT - Welcome and Introductory Remarks

Dave Mindell, Susan Hockfield and Edmund Bertschinger welcome participants to the MIT150 symposium on women science and engineering leaders at MIT, held in March 2011.

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Apr 27, 201100:51:30

Future of Exploration: Keynote Address - Peter Diamandis

MIT alum and space exploration entrepreneur Peter Diamandis shares his perspectives on inspiring breakthroughs, innovation and exploration.

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Jan 28, 201101:21:01

Economics and Finance Symposium - Finance in Action

Panel discussion of financial issues throughout the world

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Apr 27, 201101:24:09

Future of Exploration: Exploration Visions (Panel I)

Speakers talk about future plans for exploration: Anna Dietrich, R. John Hansman, Dana Yoerger, Jeff Greason

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Mar 28, 201100:50:53

Women of MIT: The Status of Women in Science and Engineering at MIT

Nancy H. Hopkins delivers the symposium's keynote address

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Mar 28, 201101:29:03

Women of MIT: Academic Leaders—Perspectives and Current Challenges

Shirley A. Jackson and Charles M. Vest talk about the standing of women in academia.

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Mar 28, 201101:37:14

Women of MIT: Celebrating Science and Engineering Breakthroughs (Session I)

Research highlights from the women of MIT

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Mar 29, 201100:58:22

Women of MIT: Effective Practices for Recruitment, Mentoring, and Retention

Academics explain the experience of becoming a professor at MIT 

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Mar 29, 201101:27:51

Women of MIT: Shaping Policy in Academia and Across the Nation

The representation of women in education outside of MIT 

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Mar 29, 201101:12:20

Women of MIT: Celebrating Science and Engineering Breakthroughs (Session IV)

Lectures from Sallie Chisholm and Nancy Kanwisher

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Mar 28, 201102:02:59

Women of MIT: Celebrating Science and Engineering Breakthroughs (Session II)

Showcasing the research of Angela Belcher, Christine Ortiz, Maria Zuber and Sara Seager.

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Mar 29, 201101:36:04

Women of MIT: Celebrating Science and Engineering Breakthroughs (Session III)

Regina Barzilay, Anette Hosoi, and Nergis Mavalvala present their recent projects.

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Mar 16, 201101:25:40

Conquering Cancer: Paradigm Shifts - From Biology to Technology to Medical Applications

Using other living organisms to help solve issues related to cancer

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