Christopher “Kit” Colin Cummins obtained his Ph.D. degree in 1993, in 1993 joined the chemistry faculty at MIT as an Assistant Professor, and in 1996 he was promoted to his current rank of Professor.
Kit's work has been recognized with Harvard University's E. Bright Wilson Prize, the Phi...
Christopher “Kit” Colin Cummins obtained his Ph.D. degree in 1993, in 1993 joined the chemistry faculty at MIT as an Assistant Professor, and in 1996 he was promoted to his current rank of Professor.
Kit's work has been recognized with Harvard University's E. Bright Wilson Prize, the Phi Lambda Upsilon National Fresenius Award, the ACS Award in Pure Chemistry, the NSF Alan T. Waterman Award, the TR100 Award, an Alexander von Humboldt Research Award, the Dannie-Heineman Preis of the Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen, the ACS F. Albert Cotton Award in Synthetic Inorganic Chemistry, and the Raymond and Beverly Sackler Prize in the Physical Sciences. Kit has been elected to membership in the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, and is a corresponding member of the Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen. Kit is also a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry.