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Chemistry, 1980 or thereabouts
Where are they now? The trip back to 1980 (or so) in this photo is fascinating enough. It takes us right into the clothing and hair styles of the era, and the equipment, and the scientists’ oneness...
View ArticleEinhorn, Geissler, and Puckett are officially Distinguished
The Berkeley campus’s most prestigious award for teaching, the Distinguished Teaching Award is intended to encourage and recognize individual excellence in that endeavor. Such teaching rises above good...
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294 GSIs are celebrated as officially “Outstanding”
The auditorium of I-House was filled with the honored GSIs themselves and their friends, partners, and family. There were more than a few laughs as diploma-like certificates were handed out (by Grad...
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LBNL director Paul Alivisatos (Ph.D. ’86) wins the Wolf Prize in Chemistry...
Paul Alivisatos, director of the U.S. Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) and a UC Berkeley professor of nanotechnology, has won the prestigious Wolf Foundation...
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Mark Gorrell Zero Waste Graduate Fellowship — Open Deadline
One word: Plastics The purpose of this award, up to $2,000 for the 2012-2013 academic year, is to support graduate student research in plastics as they relate to health, the environment, and global...
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Berkeley Academic Senate’s 2012 top honor goes to former chancellor Robert...
At a dinner in May, the UC Berkeley Division of the Academic Senate gave its highest honor, the Clark Kerr Award, to two people with high-profile connections to the Berkeley campus, Robert M. Berdahl,...
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Switzer Environmental Fellowship — 1/10/2013
The goal of the Switzer Environmental Fellowship Program — now in its 26th year — is to support highly talented graduate students in California and New England who are committed to a career in...
View ArticleJoanne Wood Scholarship — 4/12/2013
The Joanne Wood Scholarship Fund was established in Joanne’s name to memorialize Joanne in an honorable and befitting manner and to promote a cause she passionately believed in: education. This...
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Faculty honored at Graduate Mentoring Awards ceremony
On April 18, 2013, the seventh annual Graduate Mentoring Awards ceremony honored members of the faculty selected for their outstanding commitment to help graduate students succeed academically,...
View ArticleMeet David Spiciarich, UC Berkeley Chemistry Student and Lindau Fellow
David Spiciarich is a graduate student in Chemistry at UC Berkeley and also a “Lindau Fellow.” He was nominated in 2012 to represent the US at the annual meeting of Nobel Laureates in Lindau, Germany,...
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