Faculty FacultyAriel L. FurstPaul M. Cook Career Development Professor phone617.253.4677emailafurst@mit.eduroom66-462 Research Website Support StaffHannah Cross Chemical engineering enables us to translate our fundamental understanding of chemistry and biology into tangible improvements to people's lives. Research Interests bioelectrochemistry, clinical diagnostics, biotechnology, surface chemistry and self-assembly Education Ph.D., California Institute of Technology, 2015 B.S., University of Chicago, 2010 Publications Honors and Awards Jonathan L. Sessler Fellowship, 2025 Sloan Research Fellowship, 2025 National Science Foundation CAREER Award, 2024 AIChE, Women in Chemical Engineering (WIC) Rising Star, 2023 NIH Director's New Innovator Award, 2023 Scialog Fellow for Negative Emissions Science, 2023 Camille Dreyfus Teacher-Scholar Award, 2023 AAAS Marion Milligan Mason Award, 2023 UROP Outstanding Faculty Mentor Award, 2022 J-WAFS Seed Grant, 2021 Remsen Bird Lecturer, 2018 Arnold O. Beckman Postdoctoral Fellowship, 2016-2019 Gray-Hill Lecturer, 2014 Phi Beta Kappa, 2010 Graduated with Honors, University of Chicago, 2010 Dean’s List University of Chicago, 2009-2010
