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George Stephanopoulos

Arthur D. Little Professor of Chemical Engineering

george stephanopoulos

Department of Chemical Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Room 66-440
77 Massachusetts Ave
Cambridge MA 02139 USA

Phone: 617.253.3904
Fax: 617.252.1651
Email: geosteph@mit.edu

Ph.D., University of Florida, 1974
M.E., McMaster University, 1971
Dipl. ChE., National Technical University of Athens, 1970

Honors and Awards

Fellow of AIChE, 2006
“Balwant S. Joshi Distinguished Visiting Professor in Chemical Engineering” Mumbai University, Institute of Chemical Technology, 2005-06
“Gerster” Lecture, University of Delaware, 2004.
William H. Walker Award, American Institute of Chemical Engineers, 2003.
AIChE Institute Lecture, American Institute of Chemical Engineers, 2003.
Honorary Doctor of Science, McMaster University, 2002.
“Roger Sargent” Lecture, Imperial College, 2000
National Academy of Engineering, 1999.
The Kelly Lectures, Purdue University, 1999
Harry G. Fair Lecture, The University of Oklahoma, 1999
Best Paper Award: Designing and Systems, 14th European Mtg. on Cybernetics and Systems Research, Vienna, 1998
Centennial Lecturer, Technical University of Delft, Delft, 1995
Computing in Chemical Engineering Award, CAST Division of AIChE, 1993
Merck Distinguished Lecturer, Rutgers University, 1992
Best Paper Award, Computers and Chemical Engineering, 1992, 1987
Foreign Member of the Russian Academy of Technological Sciences, 1991.
The Stanley Katz Memorial Lecturer, City College of City University of New York, 1989
Curtis McGraw Award, American Society of Engineering Education, 1986
Allan P. Colburn Award, American Institute of Chemical Engineers, 1982.
Camille and Henry Dreyfus Teacher and Scholar Award, 1977

Research Interests
_ Nanoscale process systems engineering
_ Multiresolution modeling and design of materials and processes
_ Multiscale  process operations and control

Current Research
Selected Publications and Lectures