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MIT in Georgia

1,096

MIT students from Georgia since 2020

1,629

MIT alumni in Georgia

21,281

MITx learners in Georgia

Read more about MIT’s ties to Georgia

Study: Hospice care provides major Medicare savings

MIT economist Jonathan Gruber led a study with Emory University showing that hospice care saves Medicare $29,000 per dementia patient over five years.

Study reveals why AI models that analyze medical images can be biased

An MIT study, conducted in collaboration with Emory University researchers, uncovered the underlying causes of bias in AI models that analyze medical images.

Tiera Fletcher '17: Finding the purpose that propels us

A native of Mableton, Georgia, Tiera Fletcher '17 was propelled by MIT on her path to a career in aerospace engineering, working on NASA’s Space Launch System.

Atlanta, Georgia skyline rising above a canopy of spring trees, with the Truist Plaza and W Hotel tower prominent against a partly cloudy sky.

MIT works with Georgia employers 

MIT is engaged with these employers that have a significant presence in Georgia:

  • Amazon
  • Coca-Cola
  • Emory University
  • Georgia Tech
  • Truist Foundation
  • US Air Force
  • US Army
  • US Marines
  • US Navy
  • Walmart
     
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MIT alumni make a difference in Georgia

Georgia organizations where MIT alumni hold key positions include Georgia State University; Yamaha Motor Corporation; the Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation; Cognition Medical; Rail Gauge Partners; DevHawk.ai; TaxSlayer; Penake Therapeutics; Freedmen Green Bank & Trust; and Redii.