Mission
To proactively integrate research, applied problem-solving and core EHS expertise to develop knowledge and processes that accelerate safe and broad access to advanced technologies that empower members of the MIT community in furtherance of the Institution’s mission.
Core Principles
- We advance operational efficiency, occupational safety, human health and environmental protection via knowledge generated in targeted interdisciplinary research and applied problem-solving.
- We provide leadership on the use of advanced technology to solve complex, multi-disciplinary problems for campus and beyond
- We conduct progressive interdisciplinary studies to explore and define the future of safe use and management of technology for the education and research enterprises while enabling and catalyzing scientific advancement
- We engage faculty and staff to determine their needs for advanced technology and solve the access challenges
- We perpetuate MIT’s leadership in the cultivation of people, processes, and content
Leadership
- Tolga Durak, Founding Director, Principal Investigator
- Martin Culpepper, Faculty Advisor
- Anne White, Faculty Advisor
- Susan Silbey, Faculty Advisor
- Peter Dedon, Faculty Advisor