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With funding from MISTI, physicists at MIT and in Israel collaborate to improve understanding and use of quantum light.

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New MISTI podcast episode! It’s probably no surprise that a country’s response to a pandemic is correlated to the social norms of that country. At a recent panel, professors shared insights on how culture has played a role in a country’s shared response to the pandemic.

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Because MISTI prides itself on having a deep commitment to diversity and cross-cultural understanding, we feel a special charge to find ways we can help fight systemic racial injustice. Read our full statement and find resources to learn and take action against racism.

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MISTI's partnership with Wits University in South Africa is stronger than ever. Together we've facilitated Global Startup Labs, Global Teaching Labs, and this year's Africa Covid Hackathon.

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MISTI alum Uma Girkar sat down for an interview with MIT Professor Kyle Keane from the Department of Materials Science and Engineering to learn more about his humanistic co-design initiative in India.

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25+

STUDENT PROGRAMS

in MIT's international education program: MIT International Science and Technology Initiatives

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1,200+

STUDENTS EACH YEAR

are matched with fully-funded internship, research and teaching opportunities

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$15M

In Faculty Funds

awarded by MISTI Global Seed Funds, facilitating innovative international collaboration

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450+

Partnerships

with international hosts and partners, building connections between MIT and global leaders

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Notes from the Field

Students develop wearable pollution sensor in Paris with Plume Labs

France

Internship

Teaching, Learning, and Living: MIT Architecture student helps to transform mathematical engagement across Africa

Africa

Internship

Computer science major writes software for a laser physics lab in Russia

Russia

Internship

At EDF in Paris, MechE student Pelkins Ajanoh troubleshoots an electrical network and expands his cultural one

France

Internship

GTL students in Regensburg, Germany teach STEM modules in Physics, Biology and Chemistry

Global Teaching Labs

Internship

MIT students teach entrepreneurship and explore Israel through Global Teaching Labs

Israel

Teaching

GTL student Mark Mockett teaches math and physics in Barcelona

Spain

Teaching

Nina Sara Fraticelli-Guzman conducts Cancer Biology research in Lisbon

Portugal

Internship

Santiago Fernandez Reyes explores sustainable cities with World Resources Institute in Mumbai, India

India

Internship

EECS student Alexis Vivar explored Brazil and Machine Learning in factory automation solutions

Brazil

Internship

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