People

Learning and Intelligent Systems

Vision, touch sensing, robotics

Aviv Adler

Graduate Student

E adlera@mit.edu

Iman Aganj

Research Affiliate

E iman@csail.mit.edu

Anant Agarwal

Professor

Systems, architecture, online learning, edX

E agarwal@edx.org

T 253-1448

Systems, architecture, online learning, edX

Raj Agrawal

Graduate Student

E rajisme@mit.edu

RM

Monica Agrawal

Graduate Student

E magrawal@mit.edu

RM

Pulkit Agrawal

Visiting Scientist

E PULKITAG@CSAIL.MIT.EDU

Leandro Agudelo

Postdoctoral Associate

Computational Biology, Integrative Systems Biology

E lagudelo@csail.mit.edu

RM

Computational Biology, Integrative Systems Biology

Wajeeha Ahmad

Graduate Student

E wajeeha@mit.edu

RM

Peter Ahrens

Graduate Student

E pahrens@mit.edu

RM

Marc Aidinoff

Temporary Graduate Student

E Aidinoff@mit.edu

RM 32-G528A

Miika Aittala

Postdoctoral Associate

E miika@mit.edu

RM

Anurag Ajay

Graduate Student

E aajay@mit.edu

RM

Member

Ekin Akyürek

Visiting Student

E akyurek@mit.edu

Simon Alford

UROP

E salford@mit.edu

Maryam Aliakbarpour

Graduate Student

E maryama@mit.edu

RM

Graduate Student

PI
Core/Dual

Mohammad Alizadeh

Assistant Professor

Networks, systems, theory

E alizadeh@mit.edu

RM

Lead

Networks and Mobile Systems

Networks, systems, theory

Obada Alkhatib

UROP

E obada@mit.edu

Aljumana Almahmoud

Graduate Student

E jumanam@mit.edu

RM 32-G585B

Josh Alman

Graduate Student

E jalman@mit.edu

RM 32-G634

Lead

Algebraic Techniques for Algorithm Design

Member

Complexity Theory Group

Tarfah Alrashed

Graduate Student

E tarfah@mit.edu

RM

Member

Haystack Group

Emily Alsentzer

Graduate Student

E emilya@mit.edu

Gil Alterovitz

Research Affiliate

E gil@CSAIL.MIT.EDU

RM 32-250D

Member

Clinical Decision-Making Group

Julian Alverio

UROP

E jalverio@mit.edu

Rashid Alyassi

Visiting Student

E alyassi@csail.mit.edu

PI
Core/Dual

Saman Amarasinghe

Professor

Compilers, architectures, software engineering

E saman@csail.mit.edu

T 253-8879

RM

Lead

Commit Group

Tiramisu Compiler

Member

Simit: A Language for Computing on Sparse Systems

Taco: The Tensor Algebra Compiler

Halide

OpenTuner: An Extensible Framework for Program Autotuning

Compilers, architectures, software engineering

Alexander Amini

Graduate Student

PhD Candidate. Deep Learning; Robotics

E Amini@mit.edu

RM

Lead

Robust Learning for Autonomous Vehicles

Member

Self-Driving Vehicles

PhD Candidate. Deep Learning; Robotics

Prabhanjan Ananth

Postdoctoral Associate

E pananth@mit.edu

RM

Ishwarya Ananthabhotla

Temporary Graduate Student

E ishwarya@MIT.EDU

Luke James Anderson

Graduate Student

E lukea@mit.edu

RM

Member

Computational Connectomics Group

Alex Andonian

Technical Associate I

E aandonia@csail.mit.edu

RM

Jacob Andreas

Assistant Professor

E jda@csail.mit.edu

RM

William Ang

Temporary Consultant

E ang@csail.mit.edu

T 258-9111

Member

Afra Ansaria

Graduate Student

E afra@mit.edu

Brandon Araki

Graduate Student

E araki@mit.edu

Lead

Drones that Drive

Member

Task-Driven Co-Optimization Of Articulated Robots

Wearable Blind Navigation

Computation Structures Group

Self-Driving Vehicles

Philip Arsenault

Senior Client Relations Coordinator

E pmarsena@mit.edu

T 324-8367

RM

Venkat Arun

Graduate Student

Congestion control, applied cryptography

E venkatar@MIT.EDU

RM

Congestion control, applied cryptography

PI
Core/Dual

Arvind

Professor

architecture, parallel computing, programming languages

E arvind@csail.mit.edu

T 253-6090

RM

Lead

architecture, parallel computing, programming languages

Anish Athalye

Graduate Student

PhD student in PDOS

E aathalye@mit.edu

RM 32-G978A

PhD student in PDOS

Eric Atkinson

Graduate Student

E eatkinson@csail.mit.edu

RM

Kyriakos Axiotis

Graduate Student

E kaxiotis@mit.edu

RM

Derek Aylward

Facilities and Operations Assistant

E derekaylward@csail.mit.edu

T 715-4882

RM

Member

Benjamin Ayton

Graduate Student

E AytonB@mit.edu

RM

Member

Pablo Azar

Graduate Student

E azar@csail.mit.edu

Emmanuel Azuh

Graduate Student

E emazuh@mit.edu

Mohamed Riyadh Baghdadi

Postdoctoral Associate

E baghdadi@mit.edu

RM

Lead

Tiramisu Compiler

Member

Commit Group

Postdoctoral Associate

Guha Balakrishnan

Postdoctoral Associate

E balakg@csail.mit.edu

RM

Member

Networks and Mobile Systems

PI
Core/Dual

Hari Balakrishnan

Professor

Networks, wireless, mobile systems, data management

E hari@csail.mit.edu

T 253-8713

RM

Lead

Member

Computation Structures Group

Networks, wireless, mobile systems, data management

Arjun Balasingam

Graduate Student

E arjunvb@csail.mit.edu

RM 32-G978A

Ramy Baly

Postdoc Associate

E baly@mit.edu

RM

Lead

Fact-Checking and Reasoning

Arabic Language Processing

Member

Spoken Language Systems Group

Rohan Banerjee

Research Engineer

E rohanb@csail.mit.edu

RM

Yujia Bao

Graduate Student

E YujiaBao@mit.edu

RM

Manel Baradad

Graduate Student

E mbaradad@mit.edu

Andrei Barbu

Research Scientist

E abarbu@mit.edu

RM

Member

Infolab

Semantic Parsing using Vision

Daniel Barnett

UROP

PI
Core/Dual

Regina Barzilay

Professor

Natural language processing, machine learning

E regina@csail.mit.edu

T 258-5706

RM

Lead

Natural Language Processing Group

Aspect-Augmented Adversarial Networks for Domain Adaptation

Member

Aspect-Augmented Adversarial Networks for Domain Adaptation

Natural language processing, machine learning

Favyen Bastani

Graduate Student

E fbastani@mit.edu

RM 32-G904B

Lead

Mapping Roads with Satellite Imagery and GPS Data

David Bau

Graduate Student

E davidbau@mit.edu

RM 32-D475D

Lead

Understandable Deep Networks

David Bau

UROP

E abau@mit.edu

Steve Bauer

Temporary Consultant

E bauer@mit.edu

RM

Member

Advanced Network Architecture Group

Internet Policy Research Initiative

Cenk Baykal

Graduate Student

E baykal@mit.edu

RM 32-376C

Member

Coresets for Machine Learning Algorithms

Jonathan Behrens

Graduate Student

E behrensj@mit.edu

RM 32-G978B

Member

Noria: a new data-flow system for web applications

Parallel and Distributed Operating Systems

PI
Core/Dual

Adam Belay

Assistant Professor

E abelay@CSAIL.MIT.EDU

T 253-0004

RM

Lead

Parallel and Distributed Operating Systems

Yonatan Belinkov

Postdoctoral Associate

Post-doc associate in Computer Science, language and speech processing

E belinkov@mit.edu

RM

Lead

Understanding Language Representations in Deep Learning Models

Arabic Language Processing

Language and Dialect Identification

Member

Spoken Language Systems Group

Post-doc associate in Computer Science, language and speech processing

Anastasiya Belyaeva

Graduate Student

E belyaeva@mit.edu

Michael Benjamin

Temporary Research Scientist

E mikerb@csail.mit.edu

Member

Marine Robotics Group

Tristan Bepler

Graduate Student

E tbepler@MIT.EDU

RM

Member

Computation and Biology

Arthur Berger

Research Affiliate

E awberger@csail.mit.edu

T 253-6079

RM

Member

Advanced Network Architecture Group

Internet Policy Research Initiative

PI
Core/Dual

Bonnie Berger

Professor

Computational biology, genomics

E bab@csail.mit.edu

T 253-1827

RM

Lead

Theory of Computation Group

Covering All K-mers Using Joker Characters

Towards Context-Aware Functional Genomics

Metagenomic Binning Through Low-Density Hashing

Computation and Biology

Member

Computation Structures Group

Computational biology, genomics

Heather Berlin

Graduate Student

E hberlin@mit.edu

PI
Core/Dual

Tim Berners-Lee

Professor

Systems, privacy, inventor of the World Wide Web

E timbl@w3.org

T 253-5702

Lead

Decentralized Information Group

World Wide Web Consortium

Solid: Social Linked Data

Systems, privacy, inventor of the World Wide Web

Nikhil Bhargava

Graduate Student

E nkb@mit.edu

RM

Lead

Uhura: Personal Assistant that Manages Risk

Member

Synthetically-Identified Clinical Notes

Nikhil Bhatia

Graduate Student

E nwbhatia@mit.edu

J. Alan Bird

Global Business Development Leader

E abird@w3.org

Camille Biscarrat

Graduate Student

E cjbisc@mit.edu

Davis Blalock

Graduate Student

Machine learning with 10x less time, space, and data.

E dblalock@csail.mit.edu

RM

Machine learning with 10x less time, space, and data.

William Boag

Graduate Student

Clinical NLP

E wboag@mit.edu

RM

Lead

Information Retrieval for Cancer Treatments in Clinical Literature and Trial Eligibility

CliNER: Clinical Concept Extraction

Quantifying Racial Disparities in End-of-Life Care

Member

AWE-CM Vectors: Augmenting Word Embeddings with a Clinical Metathesaurus

Clinical Decision-Making Group

Clinical NLP

Angie W. Boggust

Graduate Student

E aboggust@mit.edu

Member

Spoken Language Systems Group

Health-related Biomarkers from Speech

Carles Boix

Graduate Student

E Cboix@mit.edu

RM

Enric Boix

Graduate Student

E eboix@mit.edu

Shaileshh Bojja Venkatakrishnan

Postdoctoral Associate

E shaileshh.bv@gmail.com

RM

Nicholas Bonaker

UROP

E nbonaker@mit.edu

Serena Booth

Graduate Student

E sbooth@mit.edu

Gary Borchardt

Research Affiliate

E borch@csail.mit.edu

T 253-5867

RM

Jeffrey Bosboom

Graduate Student

E jbosboom@mit.edu

Member

Commit Group

OpenTuner: An Extensible Framework for Program Autotuning

Behnaz Bostanipour

Postdoctoral Fellow

E BOSTANIP@CSAIL.MIT.EDU

RM

Thomas Bourgeat

Graduate Student

E bthom@csail.mit.edu

RM

Christopher Powell Bradley

Graduate Student

E cbrad@mit.edu

RM 32-334

Ajay Brahmakshatriya

Graduate Student

E ajaybr@mit.edu

Joel Brenner

Temporary Research Fellow

E brennerj@mit.edu

Lead

Keeping America Safe: Toward More Secure Networks for Critical Sectors

PI
Core/Dual

Judy Brewer

Principal Research Scientist

Web accessibility

E jbrewer@w3.org

T 258-9741

RM

Lead

World Wide Web Consortium

Web accessibility

PI
Core/Dual

Tamara Broderick

Associate Professor

Machine learning, statistics, Bayesian methods, inference

E tbroderick@csail.mit.edu

T 324-6749

RM

Lead

Machine Learning

Scalable Bayesian Inference via Adaptive Data Summaries

Scalable Bayesian inference with optimization

Broderick Lab

Machine learning, statistics, Bayesian methods, inference

Michael Brodie

Research Affiliate

E michael@michaelbrodie.com

RM

Lead

Database Design

Jacob Broida

Graduate Student

E broidaj@mit.edu

Rodney Brooks

Professor Emeritus

Computer vision, artificial intelligence, robotics

E brooks@csail.mit.edu

Computer vision, artificial intelligence, robotics

Cree Bruins

Administrative Assistant II

E cbruins@csail.mit.edu

T 253-2629

RM 32-G784A

Noam Buckman

Graduate Student

PhD Candidate. Autonomous vehicles. Multi-robot systems.

E nbuckman@mit.edu

RM

Member

Self-Driving Vehicles

PhD Candidate. Autonomous vehicles. Multi-robot systems.

Tom Buehler

Research Specialist/Video Technician

E tbuehler@csail.mit.edu

T 324-6035

RM

Member

Matthew Busekroos

Administrative Assistant II

E MBUSEKRO@mit.edu

T 324-6745

Jose Cambronero Sanchez

Graduate Student

E jcamsan@mit.edu

RM

Richard Camilli

Research Affiliate

E romeo@mit.edu

Member

Aggregate Congestion Control

Adam Campbell

Graduate Student

E amcampbe@mit.edu

RM 32-235B

John Canfield

Temporary Administrative Assistant I

E canfield@MIT.edu

RM 46-4115

Francis Cangialosi

Graduate Student

E frankc@mit.edu

RM

Lead

Laura Cantini

Postdoctoral Fellow

E lcantini@csail.mit.edu

Lei Cao

Postdoctoral Associate

E lcao@wpi.edu

RM

PI
Core/Dual

Michael Carbin

Assistant Professor

Programming languages and systems.

E mcarbin@csail.mit.edu

T 253-5881

RM

Lead

Programming Systems Group

Member

Programming with spaces

Programming languages and systems.

Luca Carlone

Temporary Postdoctoral Associate

E Lcarlone@mit.edu

Brandon Carter

Research Specialist

E bcarter@csail.mit.edu

RM

Raul Castro Fernandez

Postdoc Associate

E raulcf@csail.mit.edu

RM

Member

Aurum: Large Scale Data Discovery

Database Group

Data Civilizer

Molly Cavanaugh

Human Resources Assistant

E mollycav@csail.mit.edu

RM 32-342A

Jackie Cen

Financial Officer

E jcen@mit.edu

T 324-4268

RM 32-363A

Tej Chajed

Graduate Student

PhD student in systems

E tchajed@csail.mit.edu

RM 32-G978B

Lead

FSCQ: File-system verification

Member

Parallel and Distributed Operating Systems

PhD student in systems

Adelaide W. Chambers

UROP

E chambers@mit.edu

Caroline Chan

Graduate Student

E cmchan@mit.edu

Raphael Chang

Graduate Student

E raphc@mit.edu

Brynmor Chapman

Graduate Student

E brynmor@mit.edu

RM

Member

Complexity Theory Group

Geeticka Chauhan

Graduate Student

E geeticka@mit.edu

RM

Member

Using Clinical Domain Knowledge for Processing Physiological Data

Clinical Decision-Making Group

Benson Chen

Graduate Student

E bensonc@mit.edu

RM

Desai Chen

Graduate Student

E desaic@mit.edu

Member

Simit: A Language for Computing on Sparse Systems

Clinical Machine Learning Group

Irene Chen

Graduate Student

Machine learning, healthcare, fairness

E iychen@mit.edu

RM

Member

Machine Learning

Machine learning, healthcare, fairness

Jingkai Chen

Graduate Student

E jk_chen@mit.edu

RM

Member

RADMAX

Risk-aware Network Resource Allocation