Imagination is more important than knowledge.

- Albert Einstein

We focus on interdisciplinary research at the interface of bioengineering, chemical engineering, and polymer chemistry.

Research Highlights

Protection of Anaerobic Microbes from Processing Stressors Using Metal-Phenolic Networks

Aerobic Radical Polymerization Mediated by Microbial Metabolism

Shewanella oneidensis as a Living Electrode for Controlled Radical Polymerization

Recent Activity

Research Highlighted in MIT News

Turning Carbon Dioxide into Valuable Products

Dr. Gang Fan Awarded 2022 PMSE Future Faculty Scholar!

Whole-cell Controlled Living Polymerization by Electrochemically-active Bacteria

Dr. Gang Fan's research highlighted in JACS front cover and MIT News!

A Step Toward “Living Biotherapeutics”

Get in touch at gangfan@mit.edu