Announcements

Princeton Announces Engage 2020, New Innovation and Entrepreneurship Conference

Wednesday, Oct 14, 2020

The mission of Princeton University will be brought to life in a new way through Engage 2020, the inaugural innovation and entrepreneurship conference scheduled for November 4-6, 2020. Presented by the Princeton innovation and entrepreneurship team and its campus partners, Engage 2020 will offer more than 50 live, online sessions of relevance to academia, business and industry, Princeton alumni, entrepreneurs, investors, foundations and the intellectually curious.
Through Princeton Catalysis Initiative, Genentech will fund faculty research to accelerate drug discovery

Friday, Jul 31, 2020

by Wendy Plump, Department of Chemistry

A new relationship between the Princeton Catalysis Initiative (PCI) and Genentech, a biotechnology company based in South San Francisco, is enabling several Princeton faculty members to pursue mission-driven collaborations in fundamental research.

Genentech will fund five new projects, raising PCI’s total funded commitments to over $65M in just over two years.
Center for materials of the future awarded $18M six-year funding

Tuesday, Jul 28, 2020

by Catherine Zandonella, Office of the Dean for Research

The Princeton Center for Complex Materials, a research center at Princeton University dedicated to discovering the materials of the future and training a globally competitive and diverse workforce, has been selected by the National Science Foundation (NSF) to expand its groundbreaking interdisciplinary mission into two new areas: quantum technologies and biology-inspired materials.
Bioengineer Clifford Brangwynne named 2020 Blavatnik National Awards laureate

Wednesday, Jul 22, 2020

by the Office of Engineering Communications

Clifford Brangwynne, a biophysical engineer who transformed the way scientists see cell biology, has won the 2020 Blavatnik National Award in Life Sciences.
Andlinger Center appoints Australian energy leader and former industry executive, as senior scientist, strengthening energy systems expertise

Wednesday, Jul 15, 2020

by Molly A. Seltzer, Andlinger Center

When Chris Greig’s time at Princeton as a Gerhard R. Andlinger Visiting Fellow in Energy and the Environment came to a close, he faced a critical juncture in his career.
UPDATED: President Eisgruber: Princeton stands firmly with international students in face of ICE announcement

Wednesday, Jul 8, 2020

by The Office of Communications

On July 14, the University issued a statement on the rescinding of ICE’s July 6 announcement regarding international students:
Mathematician Codá Marques named 2020 Simons Investigator

Thursday, Jul 2, 2020

by Liz Fuller-Wright, Office of Communications

Fernando Codá Marques, a Princeton University professor of mathematics, has been named a 2020 Simons Investigator by the New York-based Simons Foundation.

Codá Marques is interested in problems in the interface between geometry and analysis. He works in geometry, topology, partial differential equations and Morse theory.
President Eisgruber's message to community on removal of Woodrow Wilson name from public policy school and Wilson College

Saturday, Jun 27, 2020

by Princeton University

Board of Trustees concludes that Wilson’s racist views and policies make him an inappropriate namesake for the School of Public and International Affairs and residential college

Dear Members of the Princeton Community,
Board of Trustees' decision on removing Woodrow Wilson's name from public policy school and residential college

Saturday, Jun 27, 2020

by Princeton University

Princeton University Board of Trustees' decision on use of Woodrow Wilson's name June 26, 2020
Astrophysicist Jo Dunkley wins Tomassoni Chisesi Prize

Tuesday, Jun 23, 2020

by Liz Fuller-Wright, Office of Communications

Jo Dunkley, a professor of physics and astrophysical sciences, is the 2020 recipient of the Caterina Tomassoni and Felice Pietro Chisesi Prize for her innovative work exploring the earliest moments of our universe.

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Princeton Announces Engage 2020, New Innovation and Entrepreneurship Conference

Through Princeton Catalysis Initiative, Genentech will fund faculty research to accelerate drug discovery

A new relationship between the Princeton Catalysis Initiative (PCI) and Genentech, a biotechnology company based in South San Francisco, is enabling several Princeton faculty members to pursue mission-driven collaborations in fundamental research.

Genentech will fund five new projects, raising PCI’s total funded commitments to over $65M in just over two years.

Center for materials of the future awarded $18M six-year funding

Bioengineer Clifford Brangwynne named 2020 Blavatnik National Awards laureate

Andlinger Center appoints Australian energy leader and former industry executive, as senior scientist, strengthening energy systems expertise

UPDATED: President Eisgruber: Princeton stands firmly with international students in face of ICE announcement

Mathematician Codá Marques named 2020 Simons Investigator

President Eisgruber's message to community on removal of Woodrow Wilson name from public policy school and Wilson College

Board of Trustees' decision on removing Woodrow Wilson's name from public policy school and residential college

Princeton University Board of Trustees' decision on use of Woodrow Wilson's name June 26, 2020

Astrophysicist Jo Dunkley wins Tomassoni Chisesi Prize

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