Motivations for STEM Careers (IMAGE) Lemelson-MIT Program Caption The 2009 Lemelson-MIT Invention Index is a survey that gauged teens' inspirations for pursuing STEM careers. Credit Lemelson-MIT Program Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.