MIT TALKS

Michael Hecht talks space and how MIT is involved photographing black holes and making oxygen on Mars!

Michael Hecht, Associate Director for Research Management at the MIT Haystack Observatory and the Principal Investigator for the MOXIE oxygen ISRU demonstration experimen

Frank Schilbach: On the fascinating study of behavior and economics

Professor Frank Schilbach talks about his work at MIT in the field of behavioral economics, including his recent work in India on sleep and its impact on productivity, wo

Heather Kosakowski: From Growing Up in Foster Care to Unlocking Cognition in Baby Brains

In this episode, Heather Kosakowski shares details about her current work at the MIT Brain and Congitive Sciences Department where she is a PhD candidate. Her dissertatio

Neil Rasmussen: High School Tinkerer, Fortune 500 Entrepreneur, and Philanthropist

In this episode, Neil Rasmussen takes us on his life journey starting as a high school student who had an insatiable appetite for fixing things, then completing bachelors

Clover Food Lab Founder Ayr Muir: Saving the Planet, One Meal at a Time!

In this episode, Ayr Muir the founder of Clover Food Lab shares his journey from graduating from MIT with a Bachelor's and Master's in Materials Science & Engin

Regina Barzilay : “Oncology Meets AI - a Personal Journey”

In this episode of MIT Talks, the highly celebrated professor Regina Barzilay discusses her inspiring personal journey that shaped her career.  Regina is a Delta Electro

Andrew Lo: ”Finance doesn't always have to be a zero - sum game. We can all do well by doing good”

In this episode, Andrew Lo shares some insights from his journey with innovation. Through his work, Lo utilizes financial engineering to tackle some of the greatest chall

Kindness & Math for Transformative Leadership

In this episode, James Rhee discusses how we can drive both positive revenue and positive social impact through conscious compassion and empowering people. James is an im

Women in STEM: You're More Than a Diversity Hire

Dr. Angelique Adams is an engineer with over 25 years of experience in manufacturing, operations, strategy, and innovation most recently serving as the Chief Innovation O

Andrew McAfee

Andrew McAfee is the Co-Director of the MIT Initiative on the Digital Economy and a Principal Research Scientist at the MIT Sloan School of Management.  In this episode o

How can a building make you healthier?

Sonal Singh & Jim Peranio Founders of Spatio Metrics share their personal and professional journey of being an entrepreneur.    Architecture affects our health. Spatio Me

Season Two: MIT TALKS Season Intro

Introduction to MIT TALKS new season and co-hosts

Prof Ed Roberts: An MIT Lifer

Host Gayatri Aryan talks to Prof. Ed Roberts. Pronounced as "Godfather of Entrepreneurship" now, he helped establish Entrepreneurship as a branch of science that could be

COVID-19 Pandemic and Layoffs

Host Gayatri Aryan talks to Paul Levy.  As CEO of Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC), one of nation's preeminent academic medical center, Paul received nat

Martin Trust Center

Host Gayatri Aryan talks to Dr. Trish Cotter, Executive Director at Martin Trust Center and Carly Chase, Founding Managing Director at NYC Startup Studio (an extension of

TB Innovations

Host Gayatri Aryan talks to Dr. Eric Miller and Dr. Malvika Verma about their moonshot to deal with world's leading infectious cause of death: Tuberculosis.  While E

Self-Awareness in Entrepreneurship

Host Gayatri Aryan talks to Kathleen Stetson. CEO and coach, Kathleen helps many-hats-wearing people better understand themselves and the world around them. Kathleen led

MIT Energy Initiative

Host Gayatri Aryan talks to Dr. Diane Rigos, Executive Director at MIT Tata Center for Technology & Design. Tata Center is part of MIT Energy Initiative, MIT’s hub for en

Meet the MIT Club of Boston

Host Gayatri Aryan introduces MIT Club of Boston, its mission and the goal for this podcast series. Produced by: Dave Lishansky Artwork by: Vibha Verma Music by: Marco V