Awards – MIT Department of Chemistry

Twelve MIT faculty honored as “Committed to Caring” for 2020-2021

Honor recognizes faculty mentors who devote true attention to students’ well-being.

The awards celebrate MIT faculty, staff, and students on their work with diversity, inclusion and social justice and off campus.

Alabugin (SB '20) has been named one of sixteen 2020 Fellows by the Fannie and John Hertz Foundation.

Award recognizes scholars who pursue graduate studies focusing on “bold, risk-taking research.”

Harris, Chemistry's Human Resources Administrator, was nominated for this prize for “being the glue that holds our remote staff together”.

Erin Grela, Samuel Solomon, and Ruth Tweedy will join the nation’s oldest academic honor society.

Atmospheric chemist is recognized for her “leadership in working toward real-world solutions to address the global climate crisis.”

Recipients of this prestigious award represent a diverse group of scientific disciplines from all U.S. states, commonwealths, and territories.

Award recognizes talents and leadership qualities of young faculty in the chemical sciences.

Wang was awarded for her work in visualizing and understanding RNA modifications in brain function by in situ sequencing.

Professor of chemistry and IMES core member is recognized for his leadership and pioneering spirit.

Ten staff members recognized for dedication to School of Science and to MIT.

The award is given annually by the American Chemical Society.