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Miaki Ishii Awarded Star-Friedman Challenge for Promising Scientific Research
Miaki Ishii, Professor of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Faculty of Arts & Sciences“Unlocking the Treasure Trove: Analog Data for Studying the Climate Change and Beyond” The Star-Friedman Challenge for Promising Scientific Research offers opportunities for eligible faculty to seek support for new work in their research programs within the life, physical…
Professor Jim Anderson has been awarded a 2012 Ingenuity Award by the Smithsonian
We are pleased to announce that Professor Jim Anderson has been awarded a 2012 Ingenuity Award by the Smithsonian for his work on the link between ozone loss and climate change. Quoting from the Smithsonian website “We polled the brain trust of the Smithsonian to identify the most innovative individuals…
Peter Huybers Named AAAS Public Engagement Fellow
Please join us in congratulating Peter Huybers on being named one of the inaugural Public Engagement Fellows of the Leshner Leadership Institute of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). Quoting from the AAAS press release, “This new fellowship program convenes mid-career scientists who demonstrate leadership and excellence…
Star-Friedman Challenge for Promising Scientific Research
Congratulations to the 2024 Star-Friedman Challenge for Promising Scientific Research award winners! Read about their projects in the Gazette: Complex Questions, Innovative Approaches (April 26, 2024). The most recent application deadline for the Star-Friedman Challenge was February 15, 2024. The 2024 guidelines, Dean Hoekstra’s announcement of the competition, and FAQs remain…
Jim Rice Awarded 2018 Mindlin Medal
Please join us in congratulating Jim Rice for being awarded the 2018 Mindlin Medal by the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE). Quoting from the ASCE website “This medal is named for Raymond D. Mindlin, Ph.D., M.ASCE who was a Professor at Columbia University and who is best known for…
Jim Rice – Multiple Awards
Please join us in congratulating Professor Jim Rice who will be receiving multiple awards this fall. First, Jim will be receiving the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) medal on November 16th in Houston at the Awards Banquet as part of the annual International Mechanical Engineering Conference and Exposition. The ASME Medal…
Jim Rice Receives Theodore von Karman Medal
The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) has announced that Professor Jim Rice will be this year’s recipient of the Theodore von Karman Medal. The award is intended to honor “distinguished achievements in engineering mechanics”. The Harvard Gazette feature on the award is available here. Please join us in congratulating Jim on this significant honor!…
Jim Anderson Awarded the 2016 Polanyi Medal
The British Royal Society of Chemistry has awarded the 2016 Polanyi Medal to Professor Jim Anderson. The Polanyi Medal is awarded every two years for outstanding contributions to the field of Chemical Kinetics. Quoting from the RSC website, “The Polanyi medal is named after Professor Michael Polanyi, 1891-1976, whose research helped…
Jim Anderson Awarded the 2016 Benton Medal
Please join us in extending congratulations to our friend and colleague Jim Anderson, who was awarded the 2016 Benton Medal for Distinguished Public Service by the University of Chicago. This honor is intended to honor people “who have rendered distinguished public service in the field of education” making Jim a…
Harvard Global Institute Award
Please follow this link to a Gazette article about a recent Harvard Global Institute (HGI) award to fund research by EPS faculty members Peter Huybers, Daniel Jacob, Zhiming Kuang, Eli Tziperman, and Steve Wofsy. Joining with researchers from SEAS and in China, the group will study the connection between climate and…