Bradley L. Pentelute PhD

Bradley L. Pentelute, Associate Professor of Chemistry. He is currently a tenured Associate Professor at the MIT Department of Chemistry, an Associate Member, of the Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT, and Extramural Member of the MIT Koch Cancer Institute, and a Member, of the Center for Environmental Health Sciences MIT. Since starting his own research group at MIT in 2011 he has been awarded the Eli Lilly Award in Biological Chemistry (2018), Bristol Myers Squibb Award in Organic Chemistry (2017), Amgen Young Scientist Award (2016), Novartis Award in Organic Chemistry (2016), Alfred P. Sloan Fellowship (2015), NSF CAREER Award (2014), Sontag Distinguished Scientist Award (2013), Young Chemical Biologist Award, International Chemical Biology Society (2013), Deshpande Innovation Grant (2013), and the Damon Runyon-Rachleff Innovation Award (2013). He received his undergraduate degree in Psychology and Chemistry from the University of Southern California, and his M.S and Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry from the University of Chicago with Prof. Steve Kent. He was a postdoctoral fellow in the laboratory of Dr. R. John Collier at Harvard Medical School, Microbiology.