Gregory Stephanopoulos

Willard Henry Dow Professor
Gregory Stephanopoulos
Born1950 (age 73–74)
NationalityAmerican
Alma materUniversity of Minnesota
University of Florida
National Technical University of Athens
Known forBiotechnology, Bioinformatics, Metabolic engineering
AwardsNational Academy of Engineering (2003)
Fellow AAAS (2005)
ENI Prize (2011)
Scientific career
FieldsChemical Engineer
InstitutionsMIT
Caltech
Thesis Mathematical Modelling of the Dynamics of Interacting Microbial Populations: Extinction Probabilities in a Stochastic Competition and Predation.  (1978)
Doctoral advisorArnold Fredrickson
Rutherford Aris
External videos
video icon “Making Greece a Technology Hub by 2021: Opening remarks by MIT professor Gregory Stephanopoulos”
video icon “Henry A. McGee Lecture 2016: Gregory Stephanopoulos, Ph.D.“

Greg N. Stephanopoulos (born c. 1950) is an American chemical engineer and the Willard Henry Dow Professor in the department of chemical engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. He has worked at MIT, Caltech, and the University of Minnesota in the areas of biotechnology, bioinformatics, and metabolic engineering[1] especially in the areas of bioprocessing for biochemical and biofuel production. Stephanopoulos is the author of over 400 scientific publications with more than 35,000 citations (h index = 97) as of April 2018.[2] In addition, Greg has supervised more than 70 graduate students and 50 post-docs whose research has led to more than 50 patents.[3] He was elected a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (2005), a member of the National Academy of Engineering (2003), and received the ENI Prize on Renewable Energy 2011.

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