Ankur Gupta
Assistant Professor
Chemical and Biological Engineering • Materials Science and Engineering Program

Office: JSCBB D125

Education

  • BS, Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi,  2012
  • MS, Chemical Engineering Practice, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), 2014
  • PhD, Chemical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), 2017

Awards

  • American Institute of Chemical Engineers "35 Under 35" award (2023)
  • NSF CAREER Award (2023)
  • Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering Graduate Teaching Award (2023, 2022, 2021)
  • Soft Matter Emerging Investigator, RSC Journals (2023)
  • Graduates of the Last Decade (GOLD) Alumni Award, IIT Delhi (2022)
  • CU Next Award for Innovation in Teaching (2022)
  • ACS Petroleum Research Fund, Doctoral New Investigator (2022)
  • Defense Advanced Research Project Agency (DARPA) Riser (2022)
  • Publons Peer-review Award for placing in top 1% of reviewers (2018)
  • Hugh Hampton Young Fellow, MIT (2016-17)
  • Individual Citation Award for Teaching and Outreach, MIT (2017)
  • Dow Travel Award, 2016 Annual AIChE Meeting (2017)
  • Presidents' Gold Medal, IIT Delhi (2012)

 

Research Interests

Transport phenomena, Soft Matter, Microhydrodynamics, Electrokinetics, Energy Storage, Desalination, Lab-on-a-chip.