Howard Brenner
	Willard H. Dow Professor
	Department of Chemical Engineering Massachusetts Institute of Technology Room 66-562 77 Massachusetts Ave Cambridge MA 02139 USA	Phone: 617.253.6687 Fax: 617.258.8224 Email: hbrenner@mit.edu

Eng. Sc.D., New York University, 1957
M.ChE., New York University, 1954
B.ChE., Pratt Institute, 1950

Honors and Awards
Fluid Dynamics Prize, American Physical Society, 2001
Distinguished Alumni Citation, Pratt Institute, 2001
Caribbean Congress of Fluid Dynamics Award, 2001
National Academy of Sciences, 2000
American Academy of Arts and Science, 1999
Warren K. Lewis Award, American Institute of Chemical Engineers, 1999
General Electric Senior Gold Medal Research Award, American Society of Engineering Education, 1996
John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellow, 1988
American Chemical Society Award in Colloid or Surface Chemistry, 1988
William H. Walker Award, American Institute of Chemical Engineers, 1985
American Academy of Mechanics Fellow, 1984
American Association for the Advancement of Science Fellow, 1982
National Academy of Engineering, 1980
American Institute of Chemical Engineers Fellow, 1980
Bingham Medal, Society of Rheology, 1980
Alpha Chi Sigma Award, American Institute of Chemical Engineers, 1976
11th Annual Honor Scroll, Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Division, American Chemical Society, 1961

Research Interests
_ microfluidics
_ low Reynolds number fluid-particle hydrodynamics
_ complex fluids-suspensions, magnetic fluids
_ interfacial transport processes and emulsion rheology
_ multiphase flow and transport processes in porous media
_ generalized Taylor dispersion phenomena and macro transport processes, chromatography theory, aerosol and hydrosol deposition processes
_ physico -- chemical hydrodynamics -- osmotic phenomena, Brownian motion
_ statistical mechanics of colloidal and polymeric transport phenomena
_ laminar chaotic transport processes
_ thermodynamics of polarized systems

Current Research
Selected Publications and Lectures