Faculty

Department Head: Klavs F. Jensen

Executive Officer: William H. Green

Undergraduate Officer: Barry S. Johnston

Graduate Officer: Patrick S. Doyle

Graduate Admissions Officer: Richard D. Braatz

Postdoctoral Officer: Karen K. Gleason

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Name	Title	Contact	Research Area
Daniel G. Anderson		617.258.6843 dgander@mit.edu	biomaterials and drug delivery systems
Robert C. Armstrong	Professor	617.253.4581 rca@mit.edu	polymer molecular theory, polymer fluid mechanics, rheology, multiscale process modeling, transport phenomena, and applied mathematics
János M. Béer	Professor Emeritus	617.253.6661 jmbeer@mit.edu	clean fossil energy electric power generation, turbulent combustion of gaseous, liquid and solid fuels, and reduction of pollutant emission from flames
Paul I. Barton	Professor	617.253.6526 pib@mit.edu	dynamic modeling, simulation and optimization, hybrid and embedded systems, mixed-integer and global optimization theory and algorithms, and design
Martin Z. Bazant	Associate Professor	617.258.7039 bazant@mit.edu	transport phenomena in microfluidics and electrochemical systems, energy storage, and water purification and lab-on-a-chip technology
Daniel Blankschtein	Professor	617.253.4594 dblank@mit.edu	colloid and interface science, thermodynamics and statistical mechanics of structured fluids, and controlled delivery of active ingredients
Richard D. Braatz	Professor	617.253.3112 braatz@mit.edu	systems and control theory, materials and pharmaceuticals manufacturing, systems nanotechnology, applied mathematics
Howard Brenner	Professor Emeritus	617.253.6687 hbrenner@mit.edu	microfluidics, low Reynolds number hydrodynamics, complex fluids, transport, chromatography theory, and aerosol and hydrosol deposition
Fikile R. Brushett	Assistant Professor	617.253.4561 brushett@mit.edu	electrochemical energy conversion and storage, microfluidics, interfacial phenomena, catalyst synthesis, and tomographys
Arup K. Chakraborty	Professor	617.253.3890 arupc@mit.edu	cell-cell recognition in immunology, T cell biology, polymers and membranes, and statistical mechanics
Robert E. Cohen	Professor	617.253.3777 recohen@mit.edu	physics and chemistry of polymers, polymer surfaces/interfaces, and structure-property relationships
Clark K. Colton	Professor	617.253.4585 ckcolton@mit.edu	biomedical engineering, biochemical engineering, and mass transfer
Charles L. Cooney	Professor	617.253.3108 ccooney@mit.edu	biochemical engineering
William M. Deen	Professor Emeritus	617.253.4535 wmdeen@mit.edu	bioengineering, transport phenomena, and membrane separations
Patrick S. Doyle	Professor	617.253.4534 pdoyle@mit.edu	microfluidics, complex fluids, polymer physics, rheology and transport phenomena
Karen K. Gleason	Professor	617.253.5066 kkg@mit.edu	chemical vapor deposition and nuclear magnetic resonance
William H. Green	Department Executive Officer, Professor	617.253.4580 whgreen@mit.edu	chemical kinetics, molecular simulation, and free radical reactions
Paula T. Hammond	Professor	617.258.7577 hammond@mit.edu	macromolecular design and synthesis, directed assembly using surface templates, nanoscale design of biomaterials, and block copolymers
T. Alan Hatton	Professor	617.253.4588 tahatton@mit.edu	transport phenomena, separation processes, microemulsions, and colloids
Klavs F. Jensen	Department Head, Professor	617.253.4589 kfjensen@mit.edu	microsystems for chemical and biological applications , materials synthesis and processing, and multiscale simulation of reactive processes
Marcus Karel	Professor Emeritus	617.253.6744 karel@mit.edu	physical chemistry of foods, controlled release of active ingredients in foods and pharmaceuticals, and cryopreservation, food engineering
Jesse Kroll	Assistant Professor	617.253.2409 jhkroll@mit.edu	atmospheric chemistry, particulate matter, organic oxidation processes, and chemical kinetics
Robert S. Langer	David H. Koch Institute Professor	617.253.3107 rlanger@mit.edu	drug delivery, biomaterials, tissue engineering, biotechnology, immobilized enzymes, and biomedical engineering
Douglas A. Lauffenburger	Professor	617.252.1629 lauffen@mit.edu	cell, tissue, and biomolecular engineering and computational modeling of biological and physiological systems
J. Christopher Love	Associate Professor	617.324.2300 clove@mit.edu	micro/nanofabrication and surface chemistries, cellular immunology and infectious diseases, immunotherapy/ vaccines, clinical diagnostics
Narendra Maheshri	Assistant Professor	617.258.8986 narendra@mit.edu	design and dynamics of genetic and metabolic networks, evolvability, and synthetic biology
Gregory J. McRae	Professor Emeritus	617.253.6564 mcrae@mit.edu	atmospheric processes responsible for oxidant formation, acid deposition and global climate, particulate dynamics, and chemical transport
Edward Merrill	Professor Emeritus	emerrill@mit.edu	polymer synthesis, polymer physical chemistry, biomedical engineering, biomaterials, and conservation and preservation of works of art
Allan S. Myerson	Professor	617.452.3790 myerson@mit.edu	crystallization from solution with an emphasis on nucleation, polymorphism, and industrial applications of crystallization
Bradley D. Olsen	Assistant Professor	617.715.4548 bdolsen@mit.edu	block copolymers, soft condensed matter physics, protein-based materials, and bioelectronics
Kristala Jones Prather	Associate Professor	617.253.1950 kljp@mit.edu	metabolic engineering, biochemical engineering, bioprocess engineering, and synthetic biology
Yuriy Román	Assistant Professor	617.253.4561 yroman@mit.edu	heterogeneous catalysis, energy: biomass conversion","biofuels, CO2 utilization
Gregory Rutledge	Professor	617.253.0171 rutledge@mit.edu	polymer science and engineering, statistical thermodynamics, and molecular simulation
Herbert H. Sawin	Professor Emeritus	617.253.4570 hhsawin@mit.edu	directional plasma etching, dry wafer cleaning, kinetics, surface science, and process modeling
Hadley Sikes	Assistant Professor	617.253.5224 sikes@mit.edu	biomolecular engineering, applications of redox chemistry, clinical diagnostics, molecular biotechnology
Kenneth A. Smith	Professor	617.253.1973 kas@mit.edu	fluid mechanics and heat and mass transfer
George Stephanopoulos	Professor	617.253.3904 geosteph@mit.edu	nanoscale process systems engineering, multiresolution modeling and design of materials and processes , and multiscale process operations and control
Gregory Stephanopoulos	Professor	617.253.4583 gregstep@mit.edu	metabolic and biochemical engineering, biotechnology, and bioinformatics
Michael S. Strano	Associate Professor	617.324.4323 strano@mit.edu	Nanotechnology, transport in nanopores, thermopower waves for energy generation, exciton engineering for solar energy, nanosensors for reaction network elucidation
Jefferson W. Tester	Professor Emeritus	617.253.7090 testerel@mit.edu	environmental remediation and control technology, chemical processes in supercritical fluids, and technologies for renewable and geothermal energy
Bernhardt L. Trout	Professor	617.258.5021 trout@mit.edu	pharmaceutical manufacturing, stabilization and formulation of biopharmaceuticals, nucleation and crystallization
Preetinder S. Virk	Associate Professor	617.253.3177 psvirk@mit.edu	turbulent drag reduction, graph-theoretic modeling of hydrocarbon pyrolysis pathways, and mechanistic investigation of high-transfer hydrogen transfer pathways
Daniel I.C. Wang	Institute Professor	617.253.2126 dicwang@mit.edu	bioreactor engineering, production of recombinant proteins, bioprocess monitoring and control, glycoprotein quality, and protein stabilization
K. Dane Wittrup	Professor	617.253.4578 wittrup@mit.edu	molecular bioengineering, protein engineering, and therapeutic protein biotechnology