System Dynamics

System Dynamics Seminars

MIT Sloan brings together industry and academic leaders to discuss how System Dynamics can help us better understand complex challenges, shape policy, influence decision-making, and yield lasting benefits for businesses and society.

System Dynamics Seminars are currently held every Friday from 12:30-2:00pm ET in the Jay W. Forrester conference room (E62-450) and via Zoom this semester, unless otherwise specified. Please email Jocelyn Climent at jcliment@mit.edu to be added to our mailing list and receive updates.

The schedule and guest speakers will be posted as information becomes available.

Current Seminars

  • March 15, 2024

    Navid Ghaffarzadegan (Virginia Tech)

    Behavioral epidemic models

  • April 5, 2024

    J. Doyne Farmer (Oxford Martin School)

    The remarkable universality of technology growth suggests that the green energy transition will happen quickly

  • April 12, 2024

    Burcu Tan (Anderson School of Management, University of New Mexico)

    Strategic Investments for Platform Launch and Ecosystem Growth: A Dynamic Analysis

  • April 19, 2024

    Muhammed Yildirim (Harvard Growth Lab)

    Economic Complexity, Diversification and Green Supply Chains

  • April 23, 2024

    Nitin Joglekar (Boston University)

    Title TBD*

    *Please note this seminar is on Tuesday, April 23rd from 12:00-1:00pm EDT 

  • April 26, 2024

    Soheil Ghili (Yale University)

    Approaches to Encouraging Health Insurance Takeup

  • May 10, 2024

    Elke Weber (Princeton University)

    Title TBD