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# T. Alan Hatton receives Bernard M. Gordon Prize for Innovation in Engineering and Technology Education

**[MIT News](https://daily.dev/sources/mit)** · 6 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

T. Alan Hatton, MIT's Ralph Landau Professor of Chemical Engineering Practice, received the 2026 Bernard M. Gordon Prize for Innovation in Engineering and Technology Education. The award recognizes his 36-year leadership of MIT's Chemical Engineering Practice School, where he transformed an industry-integrated educational model that embeds graduate students in real companies to solve open-ended technical problems. Under his direction, the program expanded from limited regional partnerships to global collaborations across pharmaceuticals, energy, materials, and other sectors. The $500,000 prize will support further evolution of the immersive learning model that has trained thousands of engineering leaders.

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