Killian Faculty Achievement Award

The purpose of the James R. Killian, Jr. Faculty Achievement Award is to recognize extraordinary professional achievement by MIT faculty members and to communicate their accomplishments to members of the Institute community. Learn more at their website.

Elazer Edelman receives the 2026-2027 Killian Award

The professor of medical engineering and science is honored for medical research that has led to better treatments for cardiovascular disease.

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Dimitris Bertsimas receives the 2025-2026 Killian Award

The professor of operations research is honored for his intellectual achievements and educational leadership.

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John Joannopoulos receives 2024-2025 Killian Award

The MIT physicist is honored for pioneering work in photonics that helped to advance tools for telecommunications and biomedicine.

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