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Dara Entekhabi
Research Interests Work in Dara Entekhabi’s Group spans a variety of topics in hydrology, including land-atmosphere interactions, surface water – groundwater interactions, data assimilation, and remote sensing with research covering...
Peter H. Stone
Peter Stone, a distinguished figure in climate science, began his academic journey with a degree in astronomy and a PhD in applied physics from Harvard University. As a Junior Fellow...
Benjamin Weiss
Research Interests I study the formation and evolution of planetary bodies through laboratory analysis, spacecraft observations, and fieldwork. In the MIT Planetary Magnetism Laboratory, we develop high sensitivity, high resolution...
Robert van der Hilst
Research Interests I engage in cross-disciplinary and collaborative research focused on understanding geological processes in Earth’s deep interior, both on a regional scale – for instance, the continental structure and...
Maria Zuber
Maria Zuber’s research focuses on the structure and tectonics of solid solar system objects. She specializes in using gravity and laser altimetry measurements to determine interior structure and evolution and...
Carl Wunsch
Carl Wunsch is the Cecil and Ida Green Professor Emeritus of Physical Oceanography at MIT. His degrees are from MIT (mathematics and geophysics) and he has spent his professional career...
Jack Wisdom
Jack Wisdom’s research interests include the long-term evolution of the orbits and spins of the planets and natural satellites, qualitative behavior of dynamical systems, and chaotic behavior. Wisdom earned his...
Richard Teague
Research Interests When, where and how do planetary systems form? These are the questions my research aims to answer. I am interested in understanding both the chemical makeup of the...
M. Nafi Toksöz
Nafi Toksöz has been on the faculty of the Earth Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences Department at MIT since 1965. He founded the Earth Resources Laboratory in 1982 and served as...
Talia Tamarin-Brodsky
Research Interests My research concerns questions on the interface between weather and climate, specifically applying a ‘weather’ perspective (i.e., dynamics occurring at the scales of storms) to better understand our...