DUSPers recognized during 2026 MIT Prize for Open Data

Courtesy of MIT School of Science and the MIT Libraries

Published

October 8, 2026

Source

https://libraries.mit.edu/opendata/open-data-mit-home/mit-prize/

Members of the Senseable City Lab and Center for Real Estate honored with Open Data prizes

To highlight the value of open data at MIT, and to encourage the next generation of researchers, the MIT School of Science and the MIT Libraries present the MIT Prize for Open Data.

The following DUSP community members have been honored during this year's prizes. Join the Open Data @ MIT event on Tuesday, October 20 to celebrate this year’s honorees!

2026 Winners

Åse Håtveit, research fellow, MIT Senseable City Lab; Orlando Closs, former research fellow, MIT Senseable City Lab; Titus Venverloo, lab lead, MIT Senseable City Amsterdam for Sensing Garden.

2026 Honorable Mentions

Fabio Duarte and Stefania Dimitrov for Data Clouds.
Sean Hardesty Lewis for Searchable.City: An Open-Vocabulary Semantic Atlas.
Nils Wolff for Pedestrian Trajectory Dataset of Public European Squares.

Read the full list of this year's honorees.