Featured News Our Experts Staff Alicia Goldstein Raun Associate Director, MISTI Managing Director, MIT-Spain Program, MIT-Portugal Program Faculty and Researchers R. John Hansman Faculty Co-Director, MIT-Portugal Program T. Wilson (1953) Professor in Aeronautics Director, International Center for Air Transportation Faculty and Researchers Doug Hart Faculty Co-Director, MIT-Portugal Program Professor of Mechanical Engineering Staff Gabriela Diaz Quinones Program Assistant, MIT-Mexico, MIT-Colombia, MIT-Spain, MIT-Portugal Program Launch a new research collaboration The next round of the MIT Global Seed Funds opens in September 2025. Learn more Events See all events Opportunities See all opportunities MISTI Portugal MISTI Portugal matches MIT students with tailored internship, research, teaching and study opportunities in Portugal. Explore MISTI Portugal Global Seed Funds The MIT Global Seed Funds grant program enables new collaborations between faculty and research scientists at MIT and their counterparts around the world. Browse seed funds Student Spotlights CIS makes it possible for MIT students to experience the world while advancing knowledge, tackling tough challenges, and preparing for lives of impact, service, and leadership in an interconnected global society. Fiona's story Electrical Engineering and Computer Science '23 Fiona worked on developing capabilities for autonomous docking. Erin's story Mechanical Engineering '24 Erin applied her mechanical engineering skills to the development of light autonomous underwater vehicles (LAUV) in the beautiful coastal town of Matosinhos, Portugal. Student opportunities Publications See all publications
Staff Alicia Goldstein Raun Associate Director, MISTI Managing Director, MIT-Spain Program, MIT-Portugal Program
Faculty and Researchers R. John Hansman Faculty Co-Director, MIT-Portugal Program T. Wilson (1953) Professor in Aeronautics Director, International Center for Air Transportation
Faculty and Researchers Doug Hart Faculty Co-Director, MIT-Portugal Program Professor of Mechanical Engineering
Staff Gabriela Diaz Quinones Program Assistant, MIT-Mexico, MIT-Colombia, MIT-Spain, MIT-Portugal Program
Fiona's story Electrical Engineering and Computer Science '23 Fiona worked on developing capabilities for autonomous docking.
Erin's story Mechanical Engineering '24 Erin applied her mechanical engineering skills to the development of light autonomous underwater vehicles (LAUV) in the beautiful coastal town of Matosinhos, Portugal.