SSRC Groups & Programs

Our Groups & Programs

Addressing complex sociotechnical challenges across all five MIT schools.

The Camera Culture Group focuses on making the invisible visible—inside our bodies, around us, and beyond—for health, work, and connection.

CBI focuses on improving global health by overcoming obstacles to design, development and implementation.

Center for Complex Engineering Systems integrates engineering, computation and social sciences.

The Center for Constructive Communication designs tools, methods and systems that connect rather than divide us to create a healthier society.

Connection Science revolutionizes technology and human networks through analysis and data-driven design.

Fotini Christia‘s research looks at how individuals, groups, and institutions in embattled societies shape and are shaped by conflict.

The Hosoi Group’s research contributions lie at the junction of nonlinear hydrodynamics, biomechanics, and bio-inspired design.

The Initiative on Combatting Systemic Racism aims to launch and coordinate cross-disciplinary research on how to identify and overcome racially discriminatory processes across a range of American institutions and policy domains.

The Jadbabaie group explores social, physical and engineering processes to better understand networks.

The Local Innovation Group conducts interdisciplinary social science research on processes of local innovation and local systems change.

The Munther Dahleh Research Group works in the general area of “Decisions Under Uncertainty”.

SEAri investigates sociotechnical strategies for transforming engineering and manufacturing enterprises for the digital future.