Computing Council

Chaired by the Dean of the Schwarzman College of Computing, the Computing Council meets regularly during the academic year to confer on matters of college activities, policies, and promotion cases.

Saurabh Amin

Co-director, Operations Research Center

Karl Berggren

Faculty Head of Electrical Engineering, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Jim DiCarlo

Director, Quest for Intelligence

Ben Forget

Head, Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering

Brian Hedden

Associate Dean, Social and Ethical Responsibilities of Computing (Starting January 2026)

Daniel Huttenlocher

Dean, MIT Schwarzman College of Computing; Henry Ellis Warren (1894) Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Sertac Karaman

Director, Laboratory for Information and Decision Systems

Amy Keating

Head, Department of Biology

Sam Madden

Faculty Head of Computer Science, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Keeril Makan

Associate Dean, MIT School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences

Youssef Marzouk

Co-director, Center for Computational Science and Engineering

Elsa Olivetti

Associate Dean of Engineering, MIT School of Engineering

Asu Ozdaglar

Deputy Dean of Academics, Schwarzman College of Computing; Head, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Daniela Rus

Director, Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory

Antonio Torralba

Faculty Head of Artificial Intelligence + Decision-making, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

Nikos Trichakis

Associate Dean, Social and Ethical Responsibilities of Computing; Associate Professor of Operations Management

Sarah Williams

Associate Professor, Department of Technology & Urban Planning

In Memoriam, Arvind (member 2019-2024)