HSI researchers, in collaboration with a Fortune 500 healthcare services company, are investigating ways to increase employee participation in wellness programs to reduce healthcare costs and improve productivity.
The climate continues to change, and it’s changed pretty dramatically in the last 15 years. I don’t think we should draw too many conclusions about what’s possible.Catherine Wolfram
Professor, Applied Economics, MIT Sloan, and Former Deputy Assistant Secretary for Climate and Energy Economics at the U.S. Treasury
Hope isn’t naïve optimism—the belief that some technological breakthrough will save us. It's the belief that what we do matters. That by working together, we can create a better world.John Sterman
Jay W. Forrester Professor of Management
One of the gaps the MIT Climate Policy Center seeks to fill is being the connective tissue across all of these different centers to understand what the policy implications are and to understand how everything fits together.Christopher Knittel
Associate Dean for Climate and Sustainability, the George P. Shultz Professor , and a Professor of Applied Economics at the MIT Sloan School of Management
As an entrepreneur, I think: How am I making my community better? How am I helping to create employment? I was looking for a school with a well-developed, holistic sustainability program.Victoria Eugenia Tostado Bringas
SFMBA ’24
Dominic Aloia is Global Head of Accounting at Tradeweb and a member of the MIT Executive MBA Class of 2025
Addressing Real-World Challenges
MIT’s singular passion for entrepreneurship is inspiring, energizing, a little bit exhausting, and a whole lot of fun. This passion is also an essential element of our strategy to organize for positive impact and transform our world.Sally Kornbluth
President of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
We’re not here for knowledge for knowledge’s sake; we’re here to apply that knowledge to the world’s greatest challenges.Bill Aulet
Managing Director of the Martin Trust Center for MIT Entrepreneurship
The MBA E&I Certificate gave me the skills to be an entrepreneur. Without it, I wouldn't be starting my climate-tech venture.Stwart Peña Feliz, MBA '23
Co-founder & CEO of MacroCycle
We tell entrepreneurs not to be afraid that they may have to pivot, but also to understand that if they pivot around core strategic choices, it will take time and effort. In most cases, a startup only gets so many chances to do that.Scott Stern
David Sarnoff Professor of Management at MIT Sloan
Our mission at the Trust Center is to advance the field of innovation-driven entrepreneurship everywhere ... We have to practice entrepreneurship in a rigorous, systematic way that increases the odds of success.Paul Cheek
Senior Lecturer, MIT Sloan and Senior Advisor, Entrepreneurship & AI
The opportunities at MIT, like Delta V and and Sandbox, truly allowed me to progress further and faster than even more experienced entrepreneurs.Wesley Block, SB '22
Filmmaker and Founder, Kino AI
A recent study co-authored by Professor Anna Stansbury contributes to a growing literature that examines non-wage margins. Specifically, the paper investigates how minimum wage increases affect workplace health and safety, an outcome that is both economically meaningful and, until recently, underexa...
HSI Seminar with Shani Fargun, VP Healthcare at StackAI
HSI is supporting new research that takes a more grounded view of how these technologies affect workers, organizations, and patient outcomes. These projects were selected through the HSI Research Fund’s 2026 call for proposals,
Last month, Richard M. Locke, PhD ’89, (John C Head III Dean at the MIT Sloan School of Management) sat for a virtual fireside chat with alumni.
Denis Lussault, EMBA ’20, has built his career at the intersection of engineering, entrepreneurship, and innovation, and turned to the MIT Sloan Executive MBA to strengthen his skills in strategy, finance, and leadership after recognizing gaps in his business knowledge. The program not only equipped...
