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MIT in New Jersey

2,405

MIT students from New Jersey since 2020

4,041

MIT alumni in New Jersey

55,974

MITx learners in New Jersey

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Illustration of a humanoid robot attending to an elderly man lying in bed, with medical diagrams of the brain and nervous system displayed in glowing panels behind them.

Artificial intelligence model can detect Parkinson’s from breathing patterns

Scientists at MIT and Rutgers University developed an AI model that detects Parkinson's disease from a person's nocturnal breathing patterns.

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Lara Ozkan named 2025 Marshall Scholar

New Jersey native Lara Ozkan ’25 was named a Marshall Scholar, fueling her goal of advancing women’s health through innovation and computational tools.

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A simple formula could guide the design of faster-charging, longer-lasting batteries

A team including researchers from MIT and Princeton University developed a formula that could guide the design of faster-charging, longer-lasting batteries.

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Aerial view of downtown Trenton, New Jersey in fall, with the New Jersey State House's distinctive gold dome prominently in the foreground amid autumn foliage.

MIT works with New Jersey employers 

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

  • Accenture
  • Amazon
  • Johnson & Johnson
  • L&T Technology Services
  • Merck
  • Princeton University
  • Prudential
  • PSEG
  • Rutgers University
  • Sanofi
  • Siemens
  • US Air Force
  • US Army
  • US Coast Guard
  • US Marine Corps
  • US Navy
  • US Space Force
  • Verizon
  • Walmart
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MIT alumni make a difference in New Jersey

New Jersey organizations where MIT alumni hold key positions include Quest Diagnostics; Princeton University; MAIA Pharmaceuticals; Provalus; Tidal Metals; Intelligen; Materially; AI SpaceFactory; Acumen BioPharma; Purple Cloud; Rutgers University; JPMorgan Chase; Google; Johnson & Johnson; Rowan University; Lockheed Martin; AT&T; Samsung Electronics; Merck; Bristol Myers Squibb; Walmart; and Nokia Bell Labs.