SDM’s interdisciplinary curriculum is taught by faculty from all departments in MIT’s School of Engineering and at MIT Sloan and from many in the School of Science and in the School of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences. The following list identifies faculty who make major contributions to the SDM program, whether as instructors of SDM courses, thesis advisors or contributors to the program's ongoing development.
An asterisk(*) indicates a faculty member who holds a dual/joint appointment with MIT's Engineering Systems Division (ESD).
Thomas J. Allen*, Margaret MacVicar Faculty Fellow, Howard W. Johnson Professor of Management, Professor of Engineering Systems, Codirector of Leaders for Manufacturing and System Design and Management Programs
George Apostolakis*, Professor of Nuclear Science and Engineering and of Engineering Systems
Dan Ariely, Alfred P. Sloan Professor of Behavioral Economics
Nick Ashford, Professor of Technology and Policy, Director of MIT Technology and Law Program
Gabriel R. Bitran, Nippon Telephone and Telegraph Professor of Management Science
Kirkor Bozdogan, Principal Research Associate
John S. Carroll*, Professor of Behavioral and Policy Sciences and Engineering Systems, Codirector of Lean Aerospace Initiative
John C. Cox, Nomura Professor of Finance
Edward F. Crawley*, Margaret MacVicar Faculty Fellow, Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics and Engineering Systems, Co-executive Director of Cambridge MIT Institute
Mary "Missy" Cummings, Assistant Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Michael A. Cusumano, Sloan Management Review Distinguished Professor of Management
Joel Cutcher-Gershenfeld, Research Affiliate
Olivier de Weck*, Associate Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics and Engineering Systems
Richard de Neufville*, Professor of Engineering Systems and Civil and Environmental Engineering
Steven D. Eppinger*, General Motors LFM Professor of Management Science and Engineering Systems, Deputy Dean of MIT Sloan School of Management
Charles H. Fine*, Chrysler LFM Professor of Management and Engineering Systems
Dan Frey*, Robert N. Noyce Career Development Professor, Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Systems
Amar Gupta, Visiting Professor
Pat Hale*, Director of MIT System Design and Management Program
David E. Hardt*, Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Systems
Daniel Hastings*, Professor of Engineering Systems and Aeronautics and Astronautics, Dean for Undergraduate Education
John Hauser, Kirin Professor of Marketing
Rebecca Henderson, Eastman Kodak LFM Professor of Management
Janice A. Klein, Senior Lecturer, MIT Sloan School
Thomas A. Kochan*, George Maverick Bunker Professor of Management, Professor of Engineering Systems, Codirector of Institute for Work and Employment Research at MIT Sloan School, Codirector of MIT Workplace Center
Paul A. Lagacé*, Margaret MacVicar Faculty Fellow, Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics and Engineering Systems
Donald Lessard, Epoch Foundation Professor of International Management
Nancy G. Leveson*, Professor of Aeronautics and Astronautics and Engineering Systems
Richard Locke, Alvin J. Siteman (1948) Chair in Entrepreneurship at MIT Sloan School, Professor of Political Science
Jim Lyneis, Visiting Senior Lecturer
Stuart E. Madnick*, John Norris Maguire Professor of Information Technology and Engineering Systems, Codirector of PROFIT Program
Thomas L. Magnanti*, Institute Professor, Dean of the School of Engineering
Joel Moses*, Institute Professor, Professor of Computer Science and Engineering Systems, Acting Director of Engineering Systems Division, Acting Director of Center for Technology, Policy and Industrial Development
Earll M. Murman, Professor Emeritus
Fiona Murray, Class of 1922 Career Development Professor, Associate Professor of Management of Technology Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Debbie Nightingale*, Professor of the Practice in Aeronautics and Astronautics and Engineering Systems
Jeremy Orloff, Lecturer for the Experimental Study Group and Concourse, Head of Mathematics for the Experimental Study Group
Drazen Prelec, HST Affiliated Faculty
Eric Rebentisch, Research Associate, Center for Technology, Policy and Industrial Development, Lean Aerospace Initiative
Nelson P. Reppening, Robert N. Noyce Engineering Career Development Associate Professor
Donna H. Rhodes*, Senior Lecturer, Engineering Systems and Principal Research Scientist
Daniel Roos*, Japan Steel Industry Professor of Engineering Systems and Civil and Environmental Engineering, Director of MIT Portugal Program, Founding Director of MIT Engineering Systems Division
Donald B. Rosenfield*, Director of Leaders for Manufacturing Program, Senior Lecturer at MIT Sloan School
Warren P. Seering*, Weber-Shaughness Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Systems
Peter Senge, Senior Lecturer, MIT Sloan School
David Simchi-Levi*, Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Engineering Systems, Codirector of Leaders for Manufacturing and System Design and Management programs
John D. Sterman*, Jay W. Forrester Professor of Management and Engineering Systems, Director of System Dynamics Group
Joseph Sussman*, JR East Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Engineering Systems
James Utterback*, David A. McGrath jr (1959) Professor of Management and Innovation, Professor of Engineering Systems
Ricardo Valerdi, Research Associate, Lean Aerospace Initiative
Eric Von Hippel, T Wilson Professor of Management and Professor of Engineering Systems
Henry Birdseye Weil, Senior Lecturer
Daniel E. Whitney*, Senior Research Scientist, Center for Technology, Policy and Industrial Development, Senior Lecturer in Engineering Systems
John R. Williams*, Professor of Information Engineering, Civil and Environmental Engineering, and Engineering Systems, Director of Auto-ID Laboratory
