The 2025-2026 CSAIL Alliances Student & Postdoctoral Fellows book is designed to introduce the MIT Computer Science and AI Lab (CSAIL) students, postdocs, and select recent alums to our Alliances members and help forge valuable new connections and opportunities. MIT CSAIL has approximately 1,200 PhD and graduate students, with 119 postdoctoral associates and fellows. The following profiles represent a self-selected group (participation is voluntary) interested in exploring opportunities in industry including internships and full-time positions. Select recent alumni are included that may be open to positions requiring some work experience. 

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The rate of new technologies emerging is growing ever faster. As business leaders, how do you stay knowledgeable of all the changes, get real answers to your questions and still stay on top of your heavy workload? The answer: CSAIL SNAPSHOTs.

MISTI-MIT CSAIL ALLIANCE PROGRAM PARTNERSHIP

MISTI has partnered with the MIT CSAIL Alliance Program (CAP) to create even more hands-on international opportunities with CAP member companies. Over the course of their internships, many MIT students contribute to patents, articles and new technologies. MISTI hosts provide MIT students with pivotal personal and professional experiences

CSAIL Alliances connects organizations to CSAIL through a variety of engagement programs. Being a large lab, there are several different paths to collaboration. What is your motivation to connect with the lab as an industry partner? Whether it’s research, faculty connections, new technology, talent acquisition or development, startups, or just wanting to stay informed, there is a path of engagement to work with CSAIL at MIT. Industry has a vital role at the lab. We seek input into hard problems industry faces for which no commercial solution exists. How can we work to advance the field? Solve hard problems? Help companies and individuals through advances in computation?

The Scope of Work (SOW) is the portion of sponsored research agreement where the work to be performed is described. The SOW should contain any milestones, reports, deliverables, and end products that are expected to be provided by the performing party. The SOW should also contain a timeline for all deliverables.

FinTech@CSAIL is a strategic Initiative that brings 14 membercompanies together with 4 CSAIL faculty directors and a dozenresearchers to advance impactful research and explore newtechnological solutions. As part of the Initiative, companies havea significant opportunity to be directly involved in developinginnovative technologies that will transform the FinTech space,opening up new pathways in banking and global financialservices.

SystemsThatLearn@CSAIL is a strategic Initiative that brings 10member companies together with 37+ CSAIL researchers toadvance impactful research and explore new technologicalsolutions. Companies collaborate to provide real-worldapplications and drive impact on the full spectrum of research insystems and machine learning. SystemsThatLearn@CSAILaccelerates the development of innovative human-like systemsand creates new tools to realize the potential of learning systems.

CSAIL Alliances is the broad umbrella that connects organizations to CSAIL through a variety of engagement programs. The best path depends on your priorities. Focus points include: research, new technology,  talent acquisition or development, startups and more. There are many ways to connect with the lab. From simple to complex, there is a path for every engagement.