News: Jennifer L. M. Rupp

Ultrathin fuel cell uses the body’s own sugar to generate electricity

May 12, 2022

Engineers have developed a glucose power source that could fuel miniature implants and sensors.  more

MIT and Ericsson sign agreement

August 20, 2021

MIT and Ericsson enter collaboration agreements to research the next generation of mobile networks  more

Rapid material design for solid-state batteries awarded MIT Energy Initiative grant

July 13, 2020

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The Electrochemical Materials Lab aims to develop the multifunctional materials of the future

November 29, 2018

Scientists and industry leaders alike have hypothesized that we are reaching the limits of our ability to design faster computational systems using traditional hardware like transistors. While quantum computing is a tantalizing solution to this problem, the technology is not yet ready for the…  more

Student wins Broshy Graduate Fellowship

June 20, 2018

Philipp Simons received this IMES Graduate Fellowship and will be joining Professor Rupp's group.  "The Broshy Graduate Fellowship program aims to support the research and education of an exceptional graduate student whose work…  more

Displaying Futures Award by Merck: Novel Biomedical Electrochemical Device to Power Implants in Humans

June 12, 2018

Professor Jennifer Rupp, together with graduate student Philipp Simons and Dr. Kunjoong Kim, have won the 2018 Displaying Futures Award by Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany for their research "On-chip all-solid-state glucose micro fuel cell for energy harvesting in the human body." ​​Every year,…  more

Jennifer Rupp: Engineering ceramics for renewable energy and information applications

February 2, 2018

Ensuring that her research contributes to society’s well-being is a major driving force for Jennifer Rupp. “Even if my work is fundamental, I want to think about how it can be useful for society,” says Rupp, the Thomas Lord Assistant Professor of Materials Science and Engineering and Assistant…  more

Jennifer Rupp wins international electrochemistry prize

December 29, 2017

Jennifer L. M. Rupp, who holds joint appointments at MIT as an assistant professor in the departments of Materials Science and…  more

Jennifer Rupp joins DMSE in January, 2017

November 1, 2016

Professor Jennifer Rupp will start as Assistant Professor in January 2017. She is a French and German native and currently an Assistant Professor of Electrochemical Materials at ETH Zurich in Switzerland. She studied at the University of Vienna before receiving a Ph.D. in Materials at ETG Zurich…  more