Mathematics professors Naor and Huh named 2021 Simons Investigators by Simons Foundation
Friday, Jul 16, 2021
Assaf Naor. Photo courtesy of Simons Foundation
Awards
Four engineering faculty members receive NSF CAREER awards
Monday, May 10, 2021
Four Princeton Engineering faculty members are among the 2021 recipients of the National Science Foundation’s CAREER awards.
Alexander Ploss wins top pitch at BioNJ BioPartnering Conference
Monday, Jun 7, 2021
Presented in concert with J.P. Morgan and Johnson & Johnson Innovation on May 18 and 19, the Conference brought together life sciences professionals from 9 countries and 20 states as well as the District of Columbia and featured nearly 70 company and pitch presentations, hundreds of 1:1 partnering meetings and plenary sessions led by industry leaders and world-renowned research institutions from the region.
CEFR’s Reynolds honored for contributions to grad student professional development
Friday, Jun 25, 2021
Vice Dean for Innovation Priestley also honored
Two Princetonians awarded Gaither Fellowship to work at Carnegie Endowment
Friday, Apr 30, 2021
Princeton University senior Nikhita Salgame has been awarded a Gaither Junior Fellowship, which gives graduating seniors an opportunity to work as research assistants to scholars at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. Benjamin Press, a 2020 graduate, received the award in 2020.
They were among a select group of students from around the country chosen for the James C. Gaither Junior Fellows program, each specializing in a different topic or region. Salgame will join the Carnegie Endowment’s Democracy, Conflict and Governance program, where Press worked this past year.
Five faculty elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Thursday, Apr 22, 2021
Princeton faculty members Mitchell Duneier, J. Nicole Shelton, Keith Wailoo, Nieng Yan and Deborah Yashar, as well as Presidential Visiting Scholar in the Lewis Center for the Arts Hilton Als of The New Yorker have been elected to the Academy of Arts and Sciences.
Princeton faculty Bialek, Dennehy, Mian, Perry, Ralph and Taylor and three graduate alumni win 2021 Guggenheim Fellowships
Thursday, Apr 8, 2021
Six Princeton faculty members and three graduate alumni have received 2021 Guggenheim Fellowships.
Cell mapping expert receives HHMI diversity fellowship with eight years of support
Thursday, Feb 18, 2021
The Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) has named Princeton postdoctoral researcher Sofia Quinodoz a 2020 Hanna Gray Fellow, bolstering her study into how the structures within cells contribute to disease.
Bioengineer Clifford Brangwynne named 2020 Blavatnik National Awards laureate
Wednesday, Jul 22, 2020
Clifford Brangwynne, a biophysical engineer who transformed the way scientists see cell biology, has won the 2020 Blavatnik National Award in Life Sciences.
Architecture dean Monica Ponce de Leon named ‘Great Immigrant’ for contributions to American society
Wednesday, Jul 1, 2020
Monica Ponce de Leon, dean of the School of Architecture at Princeton University, has been honored as a “Great Immigrant” by the Carnegie Corporation of New York.
Ponce de Leon, who was born in Venezuela, is among 38 naturalized U.S. citizens from 35 countries of origin who will be celebrated for their contributions to American society.
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