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MIT in New York

4,856

MIT students from New York since 2020

10,100

MIT alumni in New York

100,513

MITx learners in New York

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A man in a blue blazer and glasses stands with hands in pockets beside a row of tall stone columns in a classical campus corridor.

MIT-led team receives funding to pursue new treatments for metabolic disease

MIT and New York University scientists are partnering in a project to develop ingestible mRNA and electroceutical devices for treating diabetes and obesity.

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View from a covered pier of the East River on a gray rainy day, with the Manhattan Bridge and Brooklyn Bridge visible through the mist.

New tool predicts flood risk from hurricanes in a warming climate

MIT scientists developed a model to predict compound hurricane flooding in coastal cities, using Hurricane Sandy's impact on New York as a test case.

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A smiling researcher in a gray blazer stands in front of a large jet engine turbine in an aerospace engineering facility

Managing traffic in space

MIT professor and Yonkers native Richard Linares is developing solutions to ensure the safety and sustainability of satellites in increasingly crowded orbits.

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Albany, New York skyline at sunset featuring the Empire State Plaza's modernist towers and the distinctive egg-shaped performing arts center.

MIT works with New York employers 

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

  • Amazon
  • American Industrial Partners
  • Bain
  • BCG
  • City College of New York
  • Columbia University
  • Cornell Tech
  • Cornell University
  • Goldman Sachs
  • Google
  • IBM
  • JLL
  • JPMorgan Chase
  • Kensho Technologies
  • Mastercard
  • McKinsey
  • New York City Economic Development Corporation
  • New York University
  • Rockefeller University
  • S&P Global
  • Stony Brook University
  • University at Buffalo
  • University of Rochester
  • US Air Force
  • US Coast Guard
  • US Army
  • US Navy
  • Verizon
  • Walmart
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MIT alumni make a difference in New York

New York organizations where MIT alumni hold key positions include Columbia University; Fashion Institute of Technology; BuzzFeed; Roivant Social Ventures; Tyndall Management; Two Sigma; US Summit Company; BlackRock; Sydney Connections; Westchester Medical Center; and Global Payments, Inc.