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Austin C. Baker has received the 2025 MIT SDM Student Award for Leadership, Innovation, and Systems Thinking. This annual program award recognizes a second-year student for
By George Wenzel, SDM ’25 SDM held its annual Systems Night on November 6, 2025. The event brings together SDM students, alumni, faculty, and local industry leaders, to
By Stefanie Koperniak This semester marks the start of SDM’s new thesis course, which grew out of an optional seminar the program had previously offered. Developed by Donna
Peter McCaffrey keeps himself busy. He cofounded the drug discovery startup Pragma Bio and served as CTO for seven years. During that time, he also worked in different roles in
Growing up, Kaitlyn Barros was always interested in how things worked and how tools have helped humanity advance their capabilities. At the University of Rhode Island she fell in
Cesar Mapeli is used to big transitions. He grew up in Brazil and came to the United States on a basketball scholarship without speaking a word of English. After earning
In 2022, Luc Vernerey set a personal goal of furthering his education. He wanted to learn higher level systems thinking to support the growth and transformation of AutoStore, the
Join us on Friday, February 20 to learn about SDM’s graduate certificate in systems and product development! The program is designed to let you keep working while you take
Join us on Wednesday, January 14 to learn about SDM’s graduate certificate in systems and product development! The program is designed to let you keep working while you take
Join us on Wednesday, December 3 to learn about SDM’s graduate certificate in systems and product development! Our integrated core class teaches systems engineering, system