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Industry At MIT

November 24, 2009


Professional Development at MIT
MIT's Advanced Study Program (ASP) is designed to provide professionals in-depth intensive instruction. A flexible program typically consists of academic courses in selected areas, supplemented by seminars and research under the guidance of the faculty.

To view a 5 minute video describing the MIT Advanced Study Program, including interviews with former fellows, click here.




Entrepreneurial Spirit
MIT has a long history of moving new ideas and technologies into the commercial sector. By 1997, MIT graduates had founded or co-founded over 4,000 companies employing 1.1 million people, and having annual world sales of $232 billion.



Hands-on Involvement
643 companies provided R&D/gift support to MIT in FY 2003. 21 companies funded at levels greater than $1M, and 139 companies funded at levels between $100K and $1M.


 

Industry At MIT

Knowledge @ Work
Internationally-recognized experts. Innovative technology. Unique research opportunities. MIT's research, expertise and education fuel commercial activity worldwide, helping leading companies:

  • keep pace with industry changes
  • develop new products and processes
  • adopt innovative research, technology, and management practices
  • attract outstanding professionals

Navigating MIT
The Industrial Liaison Program (ILP) streamlines access to MIT through customized meetings and events that specifically address your company's business challenges. When you become an ILP member, an Industrial Liaison Officer (ILO) - your company's expert guide to MIT research and technology - will identify and help you begin productive conversations with the right experts.

Combining an understanding of your business objectives with an in-depth knowledge of MIT, your ILO will be your eyes and ears on the MIT campus - alert to opportunities to help you connect with the right people. Acquire the best technology. Build relationships that may affect the future of your enterprise.

Learn how you can expedite your access to MIT’s resources by joining the Industrial Liaison Program.



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