Tech Tuesdays
Research @ MIT
“How to make the
most of your time at MIT”
25 June 2002
Joost Bonsen
jpbonsen@alum.mit.edu
617.930.0415
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Overview of Tech Tuesdays
“15.MIT”
• General Goal: Making Most of Your Time @ MIT
• Today: Research @ MIT
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Extracurriculars, Education, MIT 2020
Strategic & Emerging Technologies
Live Cases on Technology Business
Labs & Tours
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• Huge Topics, We’ll Scratch Surface
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Today
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Technology Research Labs & Centers
MIT Organization & Finances
Emerging Strategic Research Themes
Entrepreneurship & Technology
Transfer
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Hundreds of Research Labs
Acoustics and Vibration Laboratory
Actinide Research Group
Active Materials and Structures Laboratory (AMSL)
Aero-Environmental Research Laboratory
Aeronautical Systems Laboratory
Aga Khan Program for Islamic Architecture
Age Lab
Alewife Project
Alliance for Global Sustainability
Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (AI Lab)
Artificial Muscle Project (AI Lab)
Auto-ID Center
Bates Linear Accelerator
BioInstrumentation Laboratory
Biopolymers Laboratory
Biotechnology Process Engineering Center (BPEC)
Building Technology Program
d'Arbeloff Laboratory for Information Systems and Technology
Design Technology
MIT-Japan Program
Division of Comparative Medicine
Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change
Draper Laboratory
Jonathan King Lab
Droplet Based Manufacturing Laboratory
JP NET Project
Earth Resources Laboratory
eBusiness@MIT
Edgerton Center
Electroceramics Group
Electron Microprobe Laboratory
Energy Laboratory
Engineering Systems Division
Environment Health and Safety
MIT Enterprise Forum
Entrepreneurship Center
Environmental Technology & Public Policy Program
Ethics Center for Engineering and Science
Experimental Petrology Laboratory
e-WORLD at MIT
MIT Cadlab
Center for Advanced Educational Services (CAES)
Flight Transportation Laboratory
Center for Advanced Nuclear Energy Systems (CANES)
Fluid Dynamics Research Laboratory
Center for Advanced Visual Studies (CAVS)
Fluid Mechanics Laboratory
Center for Biological and Computational Learning
Francis Bitter Magnet Laboratory
Center for Biomedical Engineering
Center for Cancer Research
Garrity Lab
Center for Computational Research in Economics and Management
Gas Turbine Laboratory
Center for Coordination Science (CCS)
Geodesy and Geodynamics Laboratory
Center for eBusiness@MIT
Germany Program
Center for Educational Computing Initiatives (CECI)
Global Airline Industry Program
Center for Electromagnetic Theory and Applications
Global System for Substainable Development
Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research (CEEPR)
Guarente Lab
Center for Entrepreneurship
Laboratory for Computer Science (LCS)
Laboratory for Electromagnetic and Electronic Systems
Laboratory For Energy and the Environment (LFEE)
Laboratory for Experimental and Computational
Micromechanics (LEXCOM)
Laboratory for Financial Engineering
Laboratory for Human and Machine Haptics
Laboratory for Information and Decision Systems (LIDS)
Laboratory for Manufacturing and Productivity
Laboratory for Nuclear Science
Larch
Leaders for Manufacturing Program
Lean Aerospace Initiative
Leg Lab
Libraries
Lincoln Laboratory
Management of Technology Program
Man Vehicle Laboratory
Marine Hydrodynamics Lab
Massachusetts Space Grant Consortium
Materials Processing Center
McGovern Institute for Brain Research
Media In Transition
Media Laboratory
Mellon-MIT Inter-University Program on NGOs and Forced
Migration
Microphotonics Center
Microsystems Technology Laboratories (MTL)
Microwave Subnode
MIT/AGS Consortium on Environmental Challenges
MIT/WHOI Joint Program in Oceanography
Mobile Robotics Group (AI Lab)
Multiscale Computing Project at LCS
Center for Environmental Health Sciences
Haystack Observatory
Center for Environmental Initiatives
Health Sciences and Technology
Center for Global Change Science
House_n: The MIT Home of the Future Project
Center for Information Systems Research
Human Genomics Laboratory
Center for Innovation in Product Development
Human-Machine Systems Laboratory
Center for International Studies
Humanoid Robotics Project (The Cog Shop)
Center for Learning and Memory
Hurricane Lab
Center for Magnetic Resonance
NanoMechanical Technology Laboratory
Center for Materials Research in Archaeology and Ethnology
Image and Meaning Initiative
NanoStructures Laboratory
Center for Materials Science and Engineering
Impact and Crashworthiness Laboratory
Nondestructive Evaluation Laboratory
Center for Real Estate
Industrial Liaison Program
Nonlinear Systems Laboratory
Center for Reflective Community Practice
Industrial Performance Center
Nuclear Reactor Laboratory
Center for Space Research
NuMesh Group at LCS
Center for Technology, Policy and Industrial Development Information Systems
Infrastructure
Systems Development
Ocean Engineering Fabrication Laboratory
Center for the Study of Diversity in Science, Technology and
Medicine (CSD)
Institute for Work and Employment Research
Operations Research Center
Center for Theoretical Physics
Intelligent Transportation
Systems
Program
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Center for
Transportation
Studies
Research Volume
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$750 M/year @ MIT, Lincoln, Whitehead
1000 patents in portfolio
~400 disclosures/year
~100-150 patents/year granted
~50-100 licenses/year
12-24 companies/year founded
Thousands of publications/year
Dozens of MIT-related Nobelists (total)
– http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/nr/nobels.html
http://web.mit.edu/tlo/www/fy01.html
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FYI, Key Research Search Sites…
• http://web.mit.edu
• http://web.mit.edu/research.html
• http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/rd/
• Try them now, live…
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How is MIT Organized?
• Administration vs Academic
• Schools & Departments
• Centers, Labs, Programs
• Faculty Groups
• Alliances, Consortia, etc
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http://web.mit.edu/communications/orgchart/reporting.html
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Key Organizational Drivers
• Schools & Departments – Disciplinary
Hiring, Promotion & Educational
Administration, Degrees Granted
• Centers & Labs – Interdisciplinary
Research Collaborations, Spatial
Organization & Sponsorship
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Matrix of Schools vs Centers
Eng
Sci
AI/LCS
EECS,
MechE
Math
Cancer
ChemE
Biology,
Chem
Media
EECS
IPC
eBiz
BCS
Arch
SocSci Sloan
MAS
Music
Mkting
Urban
Econ,
PolySci
Strategy,
Finance
MAS
Mkting,
MTI, Fin
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Follow the Money
http://web.mit.edu/ir/financial/financial_images/operating_expenses.jpg
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Financials
2001
http://web.mit.edu/facts/financial-data.html
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Research Sponsorship
70% Government,
20% Industry
2001
2000
http://web.mit.edu/facts/research-at-mit.html
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Fundraising
Campaigns
are
Crucial
Shift from Federal to
Private Support
Corporate & Individual
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MIT Campaign Activity
• New Buildings,
Renovations,
New Labs, and
New Faces
• Heavy emphasis
on Infrastructure
for research,
space for
Centers
http://web.mit.edu/giving/
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5 Strategic MIT Technology Thrusts
1. Information Technologies = Ever more
sophisticated computation & communication,
leveraging mind & media.
2. Biomedical Technologies = Medical engineering,
perfecting the health & life sciences.
3. Tiny Technologies = Investigating and fabricating
ever smaller systems, at scales from micro thru
nano
4. Complex Systems = Large scale, socio-political
& econo-technological systems.
5. Developmental Innovations = Appropriate and
leapfrog technologies for tackling challenges in
developing & emerging regions
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1. Information Technologies
a.k.a Software
NASA
Source: Donna Coveney,
MIT / Cynthia Breazeal
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Computation
Communication
Intelligence
Automation
Encryption
Media
Chan LIDS
SensAble Technologies
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Computing & Memory
Source: Hans Moravec
Intangible Capital Investment
Source: Some website!
Exponential Economic
Consequences
More Moore
Information & Communication
Sciences Centers
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AI/LCS
Media Lab
LIDS
MTL
Lincoln Labs, Draper Labs
Space Systems Lab
Touch Lab
…zillions of subgroups and labs…
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Project Oxygen
• Pervasive,
Human
Centered
Computing
• Acer, Delta,
HP, NTT,
Nokia,
Philips, darpa
http://oxygen.lcs.mit.edu/
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Sociable Robotics  Robotic Life
• Kismet
• AI Lab  Media Lab
• Professor Cynthia
Breazeal
Source: Donna Coveney, MIT
/ Cynthia Breazeal
http://web.media.mit.edu/~cynthiab/
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Touch Lab (Human & Machine
Haptics)
• History: Tom
Massie from AI Lab
• PhanTom arm
• Spinoff company,
SensAble
Technologies
• MIT $50K Winner
1995
http://www.sensable.com/
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2. Biomedical Technologies
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a.k.a Wetware
Applied Biology,
Biotechnology
Diagnostics,
imaging
Therapeutics,
pharmaceuticals
Invasive or NonInvasive Devices
Instrumentation
Source: John Santini
http://gn.www.media.mit.edu/resenv/telemed/
http://www.media.mit.edu/nanoscale/research/sensors.html
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Life Sciences &
Bioengineering Labs
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Biotech Process Engineering
Cancer Research
Biological & Computational Learning
Biomedical Engineering
Health, Science, & Technology
Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research
McGovern Institute for Neuro Discovery
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Digital Drug Delivery
Source: John Santini
http://www.mchips.com/
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Brain & Cognitive Sciences;
Increasingly, Neurotechnology
McGovern Institute for Brain Research
Martinos Imaging Center
Picower Center for Learning & Memory
BCS Department
RLE, AI Lab…
Patrick McGovern & Lore Harp McGovern
http://idg.com/www/docs.nsf/docs/McGoverns?OpenDocument&region=WW
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Smart Sutures
• Biodegradable
shape-memory
polymers
• Joint MIT & Aachen
University of
Technology,
Germany
• mnemoScience
http://smcs-webserver-sma1.mit.edu/newsoffice/SMP-MOV2-220k.mov
spinoff company
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http://www.mnemoscience.de/
http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/nr/2002/langer-suture.html
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3. Tiny Technologies
a.k.a Hardware
• MicroPhotonics
• Materials: smart,
active, living, rugged
Kerrebrock Group
• MEMS: micro-electromechanical
• NEMS: nanotechnology,
NanoStructures
• NanoMedia
Lieber Science 289: 94-97
• Quantum Dots,
Computing
• Fabrication techniques
Joe Jacobson
http://amsl.mit.edu/research/projects.gif
Montemagno Group
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Engineering at Different Scales: Dimensions in
diatom
Silicon
and
in
Biology
30 m
DNA
Simple
red blood cell
~5 m (SEM)
proteins
nm
molecules
<1nm
bacteria
1 m
10-10
10-9
10-8
10-7
10-6
m
10-5
10-4
10-3
10-2
SOI transistor
width 0.12m
semiconductor
nanocrystal (CdSe)
Nanometer memory element
5nm
(Lieber)
1012 bits/cm2 (1Tbit/cm2)
Source: Molecular Machines (Jacobson) Group
Circuit design
Copper wiring
width 0.2m
IBM PowerPC 750TM
Microprocessor
7.56mm×8.799mm
6.35×106 transistors
Moore’s Law
Computing Consequences
Drawing Inspiration & More
from Biology
• Ribosomes
• Flagellar
Motors
• Muscles
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http://www.rcsb.org/pdb/molecules/pdb10_1.html
http://www.rae.org/revev6.html
http://www.kapili.com/f/art/filament1.gif
http://www2.physics.ox.ac.uk/biophysics/Intro.html
http://www.ai.mit.edu/people/tk/ce/flagella-s.gif
http://gened.emc.maricopa.edu/bio/bio181/BIOBK/BioBookAnimalTS.html
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Tiny & Materials Tech Labs
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MicroPhotonics
Active Materials & Structures
NanoStructures
MicroSystems Technology Lab MTL
Building Technology
Center for Bits & Atoms
Institute for Soldier Nanotechnology
NanoMechanical Test
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Active
Materials
Source:
http://amsl.mit.edu/
research/projects.gif
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Quantum Dots, Nanocrystalites
http://web.mit.edu/chemistry/nanocluster/home.html
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Perfect Mirrors
• Professor Yoel Fink
• “omnidirectional
dielectric reflector”
• OmniGuide
Communications,
MIT spinoff
– http://www.omniguide.com/
http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/tt/2002/apr24/mirror.html
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Institute for
Soldier What Might the Future Soldier Wear?
Nanotechnology
• Protective
Suits
• Human
Augmentation
Thomas
http://www.defenselink.mil/news/Jun2001/200105153a.jpg
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4. Complex Systems
a.k.a. Messyware
• Environmental
• Big Systems: space, air
traffic, 777, power grid,
internet
• Social: Organizational,
entrepreneurial, business,
cultural
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Environmental Centers
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Center for Energy & Environment
Alliance for Global Sustainability
Sloan Automotive Lab
Program in Atmospheres, Oceans, &
Climate
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Big Systems Centers
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Parson’s Lab for Water Resources
Plasma Science & Fusion
Center for Transportation Studies
Bitter Magnet Lab
Lean AeroAstro Initiative
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Social Science & Arts
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Technology & Policy
eBusiness
Coordination Science
Innovation in Product Development
Entrepreneurship Center
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Sloan Themes
Leadership
Effective
Organizations,
Culture-Crafting
Entre- & Intrapreneurial
Leadership
Technology
Entrepreneurship &
Strategy Dynamics
Dynamic,
Networked
Organizations
Innovation
Transformative
Innovations,
Emerging Hard &
Soft Technologies,
Disruptive
Challenges
Developmental
Innovations,
MicroFinance
Global Business
Strategy, Accelerating
International
Development
Global
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MIT Sloan
Unifying Strategic Themes
Unifying Strategic Themes
Global
Development
Effective
Leadership
Transformative
Innovations
Innovation
Leadership
Finance,
Accounting, &
Economics
Manag’nt Sci,
Functional
Disciplines
Behavioral &
Policy Science
Strat & Org’ns
Global
Classic MIT Sloan Disciplinary Strengths
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MIT Sloan
Classic Disciplinary Strengths
Global
Development
Entrepreneurial
Effectiveness
Transformative
Innovations
Innovation
Leadership
Finance,
Accounting, &
Economics
Manag’nt Sci,
Functional
Disciplines
Behavioral &
Policy Science
Strat & Org’ns
Global
Classic MIT Sloan Disciplinary Strengths
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Unifying Strategic Themes
Sloan Organization
Global
Development
Sloan
Matrix
Effective
Leadership
Transformative
Innovations
Innovation
Leadership
Finance,
Accounting, &
Economics
Manag’nt Sci,
Functional
Disciplines
Behavioral &
Policy Science
Strat & Org’ns
Global
Classic MIT Sloan Disciplinary Strengths
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MIT Sloan Matrix
Unifying Strategic Themes
Example Sloan Faculty Strengths
Global International
Development Mgt
Effective Financial
Leadership Engineering,
Management
Transformative
Innovations
Innovation
Leadership
Venture
Finance
Finance,
Accounting, &
Economics
Global Value
Chains,
TechMaps
Entrepreneurial
Policy
Business
Dynamics
Tech-Biz
Ventures
Virtual
Customer
Tech
Strategy
Manag’nt Sci,
Functional
Disciplines
Behavioral &
Policy Science
Strat & Org’ns
Global
http://bradley.edu/~arr/bsm/model.html
Classic MIT Sloan Disciplinary Strengths
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5. Developmental Innovations
a.k.a Everywhere
• Appropriate
Technologies
• Leapfrog
Technologies
• MicroFinance
• Developmental
Entrepreneurship
• Sensible Policy
Ravi Kuchimanchi, AID-India
http://www.thinkcycle.org
http://www.simputer.org/
Murcott Group, Civil Engineering
http://www.thinkcycle.org
Evergreen Solar
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Developing Nations
• Media Lab Digital
Nations
• Urban Planning SIGUS
urban planning &
SPURS
• Developmental
Economics &
Globalization
• Technology &
Development
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Developmental Technologies
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Eyecare
Shelter
Medical
Water
Transportation
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http://www.lowcosteyeglasses.net/
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Appropriate Technologies
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Low power cooler
Solar stoves
Water filtration
Smith’s incubator
LCE’s eyeglasses
Local & Distributed power
Clean combustion
Ravi Kuchimanchi, AID-India
http://www.thinkcycle.org
Murcott Group, Civil Engineering
http://www.thinkcycle.org
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Leapfrog
Technologies
e.g. Portable Computers
for the people
Nishi Group, Media Lab
e.g. Cellphones per village
e.g. Intellectual capital development
via school or innovator network
system
Jacobson Group, Media Lab
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MIT Development Research
Activities
Sustainable
Housing
Environmental
Globalization Study
Economics
Digital Nations
ThinkCycle
e.g. Banerjee & Duflo
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MIT Development Education
Efforts
• Founding & Building Technical Institutes
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Stanford, Caltech
IITs, Birla Institute
Alliances : China, Latin America, Singapore, UK
Open CourseWare
• K12 Endeavors
– Media Lab
– System Dynamics
• Classes & Degree Programs
– Developmental Health, Design, Housing,
Planning, Economics, Policy
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Developmental
Entrepreneurship
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MicroCredit
MicroSavings
MicroFinance
MicroFranchising
MicroEntrepreneurship
More on classes like this
in a couple weeks
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Richly Interwoven MIT Themes
1. InfoTech
2. BioTech
4. Complex
Systems
3. TinyTech
5. Developmental
Innovations
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MIT & Commercialization
• MIT: Impact of Innovation study
– Over 4,000 MIT-related startups
– More than 1 Million Employees worldwide
– Some $250 Billion Global revenues
• Major impact on regional economies
• Graduates transfer technologies and
ideas
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MIT-Related Companies
~ US$250 Billion in Market Valuation
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MIT-related Companies
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MIT-related Companies – Geo
MIT Entrepreneurial Programs
• Entrepreneurship Center
• Despande Innovation Center
• Venture Mentoring Service
– http://web.mit.edu/vms/
• Center for Innovation in Product
Development
• Lemelson-MIT Program
• MITE2S
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MIT Support Offices
• Technology Licensing Office
– http://web.mit.edu/tlo/www/
• Patent Counsel
• Libraries
• Industrial Liaison Program
– http://ilp.mit.edu/
• Office of Sponsored Programs
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More MIT Research
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http://web.mit.edu/research.html
http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/rd/
http://www.technologyreview.com
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Extras
• http://oxygen.lcs.mit.edu/videos/sketchi
ng.mpeg
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