50-Year Achievers (2007-2024)
Our beloved coworkers who have passed away are remembered with the following mark.
        Harold Abelson
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
        Brian F. Adams
Lincoln Laboratory
      Roshan L. Aggarwal
      
  
Lincoln Laboratory
  January 21, 2022
        Maureen Ahern
Office of the Vice President for Finance – Travel and Card Services
        Thomas Allen
Sloan School of Management
        Nancy J. Alusow
Lincoln Laboratory
        Robert C. Armstrong
Department of Chemical Engineering
        Michael Artin
Department of Mathematics
        Nicholas A. Ashford
School of Engineering
        Deborah M. Atwood
MIT Federal Credit Union
        Maria T. Bachini
MIT Health
        Arthur B. Baggeroer
Department of Mechanical Engineering
        Arnold I. Barnett
Sloan School of Management
        Dennis Baron
Information Systems & Technology
        Paul Henry Bauer
Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics
        Ulrich J. Becker
Department of Physics
        Julian Beinart
Department of Architecture
        John Winston Belcher
Department of Physics
        Moshe E. Ben-Akiva
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
        George Benedek
Department of Physics
        Robert Berger
Lincoln Laboratory
        Suzanne Berger
Department of Political Science
        Alan D. Bernard
Lincoln Laboratory
        Aron M. Bernstein
Department of Physics
        Stephen L. Bernstein
Lincoln Laboratory
        John U. Beusch
Lincoln Laboratory
        Emilio Bizzi
Institute Professor
        Robert J. Bobricki
Department of Biology
        David R. Bold
Lincoln Laboratory
        Edward Boughan
Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research
        Louis Braida
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
        James Bruce
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
        Louis L. Bucciarelli, Jr.
Program in Science, Technology, and Society
        Joseph D. Burger
Laboratory for Nuclear Science
        Bernard Burke
Department of Physics
      Stephen K. Burns
      
  
Institute for Medical Engineering and Science
  June 16, 2024
        Michael L. Burrows
Lincoln Laboratory
        Claude R. Canizares
Department of Physics
        Min Chen
Department of Physics
      Sow-Hsin Chen
      
  
Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering
  June 26, 2021
        Hung Cheng
Department of Mathematics
        Eleanor Chin
Sloan School of Management
        Noam Chomsky
Department of Linguistics and Philosophy
        Nazli Choucri
Department of Political Science
        Chryssostomos Chryssostomidis
Department of Mechanical Engineering
        David D. Clark
Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory
      George Clark
      
  
Department of Physics
  April 6, 2023
        Deborah J. Cohen
School of Engineering
        Clark K. Colton
Department of Chemical Engineering
      Jerome Connor
      
  
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
  March 31, 2024
        Chathan M. Cooke
Research Laboratory of Electronics
      Fernando Corbato
      
  
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
  July 31, 2019
      Eric R. Cosman
      
  
Department of Physics
  July 17, 2017
        Charles C. Counselman, III
Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences
      Ernest G. Cravalho
      
  
Department of Mechanical Engineering
  April 13, 2021
        Janet L. Cronin
Corporate Relations – OSATT
        James M. Daley
Research Laboratory of Electronics
      Ramachandra Rao Dasari
      
  
Department of Chemistry
  April 12, 2020
        Richard L. de Neufville
Institute for Data, Systems, and Society
        Maureen DeCourcey
Department of Mechanical Engineering
        Jack Dennis
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
        John M. Deutch
Institute Professor
        C. Forbes Dewey Jr.
Department of Mechanical Engineering
        John Jacob Deyst
Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics
        Peter A. Diamond
Institute Professor
        Steven M. Dimond
Copy Technology Centers
        Peter S. Donaldson
Literature Section
        Judith A. Donlan
Lincoln Laboratory
      Mildred "Millie" Dresselhaus
      
  
Institute Professor
  February 20, 2017
      Michael J. Driscoll
      
  
Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering
  December 31, 2020
        Deena L. Dubin
Lincoln Laboratory
        Richard M. Dudley
Department of Mathematics
      John Dugundji
      
  
Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics
  December 20, 2020
        Thomas H. Dupree
Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering
      Ira Dyer
      
  
Department of Mechanical Engineering
  October 28, 2016
        Jean M. Dzengeleski
Office of the Provost
        Herbert H. Einstein
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
        Lawrence Evans
Department of Chemical Engineering
      Katherine A. Fellows
      
  
Lincoln Laboratory
  July 10, 2024
        Richard R. Fenner
Department of Mechanical Engineering
        Joseph Ferreira, Jr.
Department of Urban Studies and Planning
        Leslie A. Finck
Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research
        Edward Fitzgerald
Plasma Science and Fusion Center
      Woodie C. Flowers
      
  
Department of Mechanical Engineering
  October 12, 2019
        Robert M. Fogelson
Department of Urban Studies and Planning
        Clifton G. Fonstad, Jr.
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
      Eleanor Forsberg
      
  
Lincoln Laboratory
  June 28, 2024
      Maurice Fox
      
  
Department of Biology
  January 26, 2020
      Frederick August Frey
      
  
Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences
  September 23, 2021
        Jerome Friedman
Department of Physics
      Lawrence Frishkopf
      
  
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
  June 25, 2021
        Donna M. Fucillo
Department of Facilities – Custodial Services
        Harry Gatos
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
        Stephanie M. George
Office of the Provost
        Leon R. Glicksman
Department of Architecture
        John N. Goddard
Office of the Vice President for Finance – Procurement
        Robert F. Goeke
Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research
        Reinhard K. Goethert
Department of Architecture
        Michael W. Golay
Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering
        Ann M. Graybiel
Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, Institute Professor
        Ann M. Graybiel
Institute Professor
        Frederick Greene
Department of Chemistry
        Thomas J. Greytak
Department of Physics
        Robert Guy Griffin
Department of Chemistry
      Peter Griffith
      
  
Department of Mechanical Engineering
  March 5, 2022
        Victor W. Guillemin
Department of Mathematics
        Henry F. Hall
McGovern Institute for Brain Research
        Kent Hansen
Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering
        John H. Harbison
Music and Theater Arts
        Jerry A. Hausman
Department of Economics
        Alan V. Hein
Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences
      Frederick Hennie, III
      
  
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
  October 23, 2023
        Kenneth L. Hewitt
Laboratory for Nuclear Science
        Peter E. Hicks
Department of Facilities – Mail Services
      Walter Hollister
      
  
Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics
  September 9, 2023
        Berthold K.P. Horn
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
        David E. Housman
Department of Biology
        David E. Housman
Department of Biology
        Louis A. Isgur
Information Systems & Technology
        Yukikazu Iwasa
Plasma Science and Fusion Center
        Robert L. Jaffe
Department of Physics
      Willard R. Johnson
      
  
Department of Political Science
  October 29, 2023
        John Kangas
Lincoln Laboratory
        William Kantrowitz
Lincoln Laboratory
        Barbara C. Karampalas
Department of Biological Engineering
        Gordon Kaufman
Sloan School of Management
      Daniel S. Kemp
      
  
Department of Chemistry
  May 2, 2020
      Jack Kerrebrock
      
  
Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics
  July 19, 2019
      Langley C. Keyes, Jr.
      
  
Department of Urban Studies and Planning
  February 13, 2025
        Alvin C. Kibel
Literature Section
        James L. Kirtley Jr.
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
      Vera Kistiakowsky
      
  
Department of Physics
  December 11, 2021
        Daniel J. Kleitman
Department of Mathematics
      Daniel Kleppner
      
  
Department of Physics
  June 16, 2025
        Wade M. Kornegay
Lincoln Laboratory
        Stanley Kowalski
Department of Physics
        Chester Kurys
Lincoln Laboratory
        Richard T. Lacoss
Lincoln Laboratory
        Richard C. Lanza
Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering
        Richard C. Larson
Engineering Systems Division
        Virginia R. (Jeannie) Lauricella
Office of the President – Institute Affairs
        Heather Nan Lechtman
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
        Ping M. Lee
Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics
        Andrew B. Lippman
Program in Media Arts and Sciences
        Barbara H. Liskov
Institute Professor
        Dave Litster
Department of Physics
        Harvey F. Lodish
Department of Biology
      Earle L. Lomon
      
  
Department of Physics
  March 7, 2025
        Stuart E. Madnick
Sloan School of Management
        Ole S. Madsen
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
        Thomas L. Magnanti
Institute Professor, Sloan School of Management
        Richard S. Marcus
Laboratory for Information and Decision Systems
        Roger G. Mark
Institute for Medical Engineering and Science
        Joseph T. Mayhan
Lincoln Laboratory
        William McGonagle
Lincoln Laboratory
        John McMillan
Lincoln Laboratory
        Chiang Chung Mei
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
        Jeffrey A. Meldman
Sloan School of Management
        Paul T. Menadier
Nuclear Reactor Laboratory
        Borivoje Mikic
Department of Mechanical Engineering
      Jerome H. Milgram
      
  
Department of Mechanical Engineering
  December 21, 2021
        Frederick E. Miller
Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research
        Theresa J. C. Mislick
Office of the Arts
        Fred Moavenzadeh
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
        Ernest J. Moniz
Department of Physics
        Rachel Morton
Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering
      Joel Moses
      
  
Institute Professor
  May 29, 2022
        Stewart C. Myers
Sloan School of Management
        Alan Natapoff
Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics
        David M. Nathanson
Lincoln Laboratory
        Nicholas P. Negroponte
Media Lab
        J. Nicholas Newman
Department of Mechanical Engineering
        Barbara H. Nickerson
Office of the Vice President for Finance – Sponsored Accounting
        Carl E. Nielsen
Lincoln Laboratory
      Charles Niessen
      
  
Lincoln Laboratory
  April 22, 2022
      Wayne O'Neil
      
  
Department of Linguistics and Philosophy
  March 22, 2020
        Amedeo R. Odoni
Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics
        Charles M. Oman
Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics
        Alan V. Oppenheim
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
        Vincent A. Orlando
Lincoln Laboratory
        David M. Otten
Research Laboratory of Electronics
        Frances M. Page
Materials Processing Center
        David A. Palmer
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
        Ronald E. Parker
Information Systems & Technology
      Lisa R. Peattie
      
  
Department of Urban Studies and Planning
  December 13, 2018
      Paul Penfield, Jr.
      
  
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
  June 22, 2021
      Sheldon Penman
      
  
Department of Biology
  September 27, 2021
        Muriel A. Petranic
Office of the President – Gray House
      Gordon Pettengill
      
  
Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences
  May 8, 2021
        Robert S. Pindyck
Sloan School of Management
        Michael J. Piore
Department of Economics
        Charlene M. Placido
Office of the Provost
        Irwin Pless
Department of Physics
        William L. Porter
Department of Architecture
        Mary C. Potter
Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences
      William F. Pounds
      
  
Sloan School of Management
  August 31, 2023
        Ronald G. Prinn
Center for Global Change Science
        David E. Pritchard
Department of Physics
      Ronald Probstein
      
  
Department of Mechanical Engineering
  September 19, 2021
      Dennis H. Pruslin
      
  
Lincoln Laboratory
  July 28, 2018
        Charles Rader
Lincoln Laboratory
        Uttam L. Rajbhandary
Department of Biology
        Saul A. Rappaport
Department of Physics
      Robert Rediker
      
  
Research Laboratory of Electronics
  December 29, 2018
        Albert P. Richard
Lincoln Laboratory
        George R. Ricker
Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research
        James Ritchie
Lincoln Laboratory
      Edward B. Roberts
      
  
Sloan School of Management
  February 27, 2024
        Alan E.E. Rogers
Haystack Observatory
        Robert Michael Rose
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
        Lawrence Rosenson
Department of Physics
        Mary Rowe
Sloan School of Management
      Kenneth C. Russell
      
  
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
  March 30, 2020
      Gerald E. Sacks
      
  
Department of Mathematics
  October 4, 2019
        Jerome H. Saltzer
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
        Harvey M. Sapolsky
Department of Political Science
        Edgar Schein
Sloan School of Management
      Peter Schiller
      
  
Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences
  December 23, 2023
        Richard L. Schmalensee
Sloan School of Management
      Gerald Edward Schneider
      
  
Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences
  December 11, 2024
        Michael S. Scott Morton
Sloan School of Management
      Marie E. Seamon
      
  
Institute Events, MIT Conference Services
  February 10, 2022
        Campbell Searle
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
        Stephen D. Senturia
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
      Dietmar Seyferth
      
  
Department of Chemistry
  June 6, 2020
        Jeffrey H. Shapiro
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
        Thomas Sheridan
Department of Mechanical Engineering
        Ethan R. Signer
Department of Biology
      Anthony J. Sinskey
      
  
Department of Biology
  February 12, 2025
        Jay Sklar
Lincoln Laboratory
        Eugene Skolnikoff
Department of Political Science
        Richard L. Slattery
Lincoln Laboratory
        Henry Ignatius Smith
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
        Kenneth A. Smith
Department of Chemical Engineering
        David M. Snider
Lincoln Laboratory
        Lydia S. Snover
Office of the Provost
        Antonio M. Soares
Lincoln Laboratory
        John B. Southard
Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences
        Diana Lees Spiegel
Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences
        Ronald E. Sprague
Lincoln Laboratory
        Nancy W. Stauffer
MIT Energy Initiative
      Arthur Steinberg
      
  
Anthropology Program
  April 3, 2022
        Lisa A. Steiner
Department of Biology
        Jeffrey I. Steinfeld
Department of Chemistry
        Timothy Stephens
Literature Section
        Mark L. Stevens
Lincoln Laboratory
        Irvin Stiglitz
Lincoln Laboratory
        Gilbert Strang
Department of Mathematics
        Nam Pyo Suh
Department of Mechanical Engineering
        Lawrence E. Susskind
Department of Urban Studies and Planning
        Gerald J. Sussman
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
      Joseph M. Sussman
      
  
Engineering Systems Division
  March 20, 2018
        John A. Tabaczynski
Lincoln Laboratory
        Steven R. Tannenbaum
Department of Biological Engineering
      Edwin F. Taylor
      
  
Laboratory for Nuclear Science
  April 22, 2025
      Peter Temin
      
  
Department of Economics
  August 4, 2025
      William G. Thilly
      
  
Department of Biological Engineering
  December 24, 2024
        Marcus A. Thompson
Institute Professor
      Richard Thornton
      
  
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
  May 16, 2023
        Samuel Ting
Department of Physics
        M. Nafi Toksoz
Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences
        Alan Toomre
Department of Mathematics
        Glen L. Urban
Sloan School of Management
      Wallace Vander Velde
      
  
Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics
  May 16, 2019
        Robin Verdier
Laboratory for Nuclear Science
        Eric A. von Hippel
Sloan School of Management
        Frederick G. Walther
Lincoln Laboratory
      Daniel I. C. Wang
      
  
Institute Professor
  August 31, 2020
      William Watson
      
  
History Section
  August 13, 2022
      James C. Weaver
      
  
Institute for Medical Engineering and Science
  November 3, 2023
        Robert A. Weinberg
Department of Biology
        Stephen D. Weiner
Lincoln Laboratory
        Clifford J. Weinstein
Lincoln Laboratory
      Rainer Weiss
      
  
Department of Physics
  August 25, 2025
        Jerry Welch
Lincoln Laboratory
        Sandy Wellford
Department of Urban Studies and Planning
        Roy E. Welsch
Sloan School of Management
        William C. Wheaton
Center for Real Estate
        Patricia A. White
Vice President for Research
        Daniel E. Whitney
Sociotechnical Systems Research Center
        Sheila Widnall
Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics
      Claude F. Williamson
      
  
Laboratory for Nuclear Science
  October 1, 2021
      David Gordon Wilson
      
  
Department of Mechanical Engineering
  May 2, 2019
        Gerald Wilson
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
        Nigel H. M. Wilson
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
      Patrick Henry Winston
      
  
Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
  July 19, 2019
      Gerald N. Wogan
      
  
Department of Biological Engineering
  July 16, 2021
        M. Loren Wood
Lincoln Laboratory
      Bernhardt J. Wuensch
      
  
Department of Materials Science and Engineering
  April 3, 2024
        Carl I. Wunsch
Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences
      Richard Jay Wurtman
      
  
Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences
  December 14, 2022
        Ioannis V. Yannas
Health Sciences and Technology Program
        Sidney Yip
Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering