Thursday, February 22, 2018 | 11:45am to 12:45pm
About this Event
50 MEMORIAL DR, Cambridge, MA 02142
MIT Energy Club – Lunch with a Professor Seminar Series
Professor Karthish Manthiram is an Assistant Professor in Chemical Engineering. He received his bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering from Stanford University and his Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from UC Berkeley. He was recently named on the Forbes 30 under 30 list.
Examples of Prof Manthiram’s research include providing farmers with fertilizer by manufacturing it out of thin air “literally” by using air, water and solar power. His lab is also working to mitigate climate change by turning carbon dioxide into fuel and creating polymers that can capture carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.
Karthish's research and teaching have been recognized with several awards, including the Dan Cubicciotti Award of the Electrochemical Society, DOE Office of Science Graduate Fellowship, Dow Excellence in Teaching Award etc.
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