Eisgruber named NJ influencer for University entrepreneurship, work with NJ business community
Friday, Feb 28, 2020
Princeton President Christopher L. Eisgruber has been named an ROI-NJ Influencer of higher ed in the publication's Power List 2020.
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Sea level rise is speeding up, says Princeton climatologist Michael Oppenheimer
Monday, Jan 13, 2020
On Sunday, Jan. 12, Princeton University’s Michael Oppenheimer appeared on CBS’s "60 Minutes," speaking about Venice with John Dickerson.
Statement by President Eisgruber on the release of Xiyue Wang
Saturday, Dec 7, 2019
President Christopher L. Eisgruber issued this statement following the release of graduate student Xiyue Wang, who had been held in Iran since 2016:
Princeton scientists spot two supermassive black holes on collision course with each other
Wednesday, Jul 10, 2019
Astronomers have discovered a distant pair of titanic black holes on a collision course.
Princeton faculty to test new Microsoft Station B platform toward goal of boosting production of lifesaving biological therapies
Tuesday, Mar 12, 2019
UPDATE March 11, 2019: A post for Microsoft’s Innovation Stories blog describes the Station B platform, which researchers from Princeton will test to investigate the formation of biofilms — surface-associated communities of bacteria that are the leading cause of microbial infection worldwide.
A Nov. 28, 2018, announcement of this collaboration between Princeton and Microsoft is below.
Princeton's innovation ecosystem efforts in Central NJ featured in national trade publications
Tuesday, Feb 26, 2019
University-industry publication examines Princeton's activities to support innovation in central New Jersey
'“Princeton’s long-standing commitment to growing the innovative ecosystem is clear,” says Jose Lozano, President and CEO of Choose New Jersey...'
Steinhardt's changing views from Big Bang to Big Bounce featured in Simons Foundation video
Thursday, Feb 21, 2019
The Simons Foundation recently featured Princeton University Professor Paul Steinhardt in its web video series, "Four Minutes With."
Steinhardt, a 2018 Simons Fellow in theoretical physics, explains how he has changed his thinking on cosmic inflation and the Big Bang theory and is now reconsidering a "Big Bounce" cyclical theory of the universe. Steinhardt was a key developer of the inflation theory.
NJ Secretary of Higher Education recognizes recent Princeton industry collaborations
Friday, Dec 21, 2018
In an op-ed on NJ.com, NJ Secretary of Higher Education Zakiya Smith Ellis has cited Princeton's recently announced collaborations with Google, Microsoft and Celgene as examples of the "great advantages our colleges and universities can provide to business and industry within the state."
Writing about the Google artificial intelligence lab to be led by Princeton faculty and set to open in January in downtown Princeton, Smith Ellis noted,
Computation and biology expert Troyanskaya profiled in Nature Methods
Wednesday, Dec 5, 2018
Olga Troyanskaya, a professor of computer science and the Lewis Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics, is profiled in Nature Methods this month. The articles focuses on her project, Your Evidence Tailored Integration (YETI).
'She Roars Podcast': Nobel laureate Frances Arnold discusses how chemical and bioengineering can save the planet
Friday, Nov 9, 2018
Frances Arnold, Class of 1979, shares the logic behind her 2018 Nobel Prize in Chemistry in the latest episode of the “She Roars Podcast."
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