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MIT News Highlights Prof. Zheng’s Vision for MIT/CRE
“This is MIT,” says Siqi Zheng, Faculty Director of the Center for Real Estate. “We have excellent teaching — but that’s not enough. We need to have a strong research
MIT-SUL Summer Talks
This summer, join the Sustainable Urbanization Lab (MIT-SUL) for a series of “Summer Talks” wherein the Lab’s post-docs, Ph.D., master’s students, and summer fellows will present various working papers. See
Two Postdoc Researchers Hired for MIT-SUL / PDP
The SUL Lab is pleased to welcome incoming postdoctoral associate Seunghoon Lee, who recently gave a presentation to the team about his ongoing research work. Seunghoon is interested in understanding how
Siqi Zheng’s Team Project Awarded Seed Grant
The MIT Portugal Program (MPP2030) awarded Siqi Zheng’s team a 2021-2022 seed grant for their proposed project: “Climate Risk Perception and Its Impacts on Location Attractiveness and Real Estate Asset Value in Portugal:
MIT/CRE Research Receives Four MIT HASS Awards
The Center congratulates four outstanding research projects recently awarded MIT HASS Awards. The MIT HASS Awards are in support of research that shows promise of making a fundamental contribution to
MSRED Alumni Make List of 100 Most Influential Bostonians
Boston Magazine announces the 2021 list of 100 Most Influential Bostonians. Two MSRED alumni made the list: Linda Pizzuti Henry (’05) CEO of Boston Globe Media Partners, and Hunter Kass
MSRED ’08 Steve Weikal Honored to Judge Proptech LatAm Awards 2021
The Center’s Head of Industry Relations and MSRED ’08 alumni, Steve Weikal, will be given the honor to judge the 2021 Proptech LatAm awards, which recognizes the most innovative technology
Blog: Is Work-From-Home an Existential Crisis for Office Space?
By William Wheaton Professor, MIT Founding Consultant, CBRE-EA The press speaks almost daily about the empty office space in America’s CBDs and whether this is a temporary response to Covid19
J-WEL Education Innovation Grants Awarded to MIT/CRE
CRE won two J-WEL Grants in Education Innovation Program. MIT J-WEL is “particularly interested in innovations rooted in MIT’s research and practice with the potential for generating high impact on higher education globally.” This
MSRED Alum Jiri Sykora named Forbes 30 Under 30 – Czechia
Jirí Sýkora CFA, MSRED ’19, is investment manager for PPF Real Estate in Prague (https://www.ppfrealestateholding.com/en), which manages more than € 2 billion in assets. He has been responsible for the