Training in chemical biology at MIT enables graduate students to address problems that transcend the traditional boundaries of chemistry and biology. Chemical biologists interrogate molecular processes that occur in human, plant, and microbial cells, as well as in viruses and animals.
The 2026 NIH Director’s Awards support exceptionally creative scientists pursuing transformative research.
A new device uses reconfigurable motion to mimic the firing behavior of a neuron, which could lead to more efficient computing.
Chemistry Graduate Student Jordan Bench describes his research and answers 20 random questions as part of the Graduate Student Spotlight series.
To receive full consideration, completed applications must be received by October 8, 2026.
These awards are given annually in recognition of outstanding contributions to teaching by Graduate Students and Postdoctoral Researchers.
Wang was chosen in recognition of her fundamental research in Biological Chemistry.
The Materials Research Science and Engineering Center unites experts to advance medical imaging, sustainable metal production, and electronics.
A new fabrication platform integrates molecules into electronic devices, opening the door to emerging computing technologies.