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MIT in Oklahoma

148

MIT students from Oklahoma since 2020

180

MIT alumni in Oklahoma

6,001

MITx learners in Oklahoma

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Fragile X study uncovers brain wave biomarker bridging humans and mice

MIT and University of Oklahoma partners identified a biomarker linked to fragile X syndrome, which could accelerate testing of autism treatments.

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MIT student Jack Carson named 2026 Udall Scholar

MIT student Jack Carson, an Oklahoma native, has been named a 2026 Udall Scholar, recognizing commitment to environmental leadership and public service.

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Study measures the psychological toll of wildfires

MIT and Oklahoma State University researchers have conducted a study examining the psychological impacts of wildfires on affected communities.

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Oklahoma City skyline at dusk with a red brick church in the foreground and the Devon Energy Center tower rising above downtown.

MIT works with Oklahoma employers 

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

  • Amazon
  • Boeing
  • Coca-Cola
  • Continental Resources
  • Devon Energy
  • ExxonMobil
  • Google
  • Spirit AeroSystems
  • US Air Force
  • US Army
  • US Coast Guard
  • US Marine Corps
  • US Navy
  • Walmart
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MIT alumni make a difference in Oklahoma

Oklahoma organizations where MIT alumni hold key positions include ROAM AI; Hillcrest Medical Center; Chickasaw Nation Industries; Oklahoma State University; and the University of Tulsa.