Principal Investigator Rosabelli Coelho
Project Website https://misti.mit.edu/amazonia
The Amazon region’s unparalleled biodiversity and rich cultural heritage offer MIT students a unique opportunity to engage hands-on with global challenges at the intersection of climate, sustainability, and social innovation.
Through collaborations with universities, research institutes, grassroots organizations, and Indigenous communities, students contribute to real-world projects that advance inclusive, bio-based solutions while deepening their understanding of the Amazon’s ecological and geopolitical importance.