NewsMatch launches 2019 campaign to support nonprofit newsrooms
Following a successful campaign in 2018, NewsMatch launches annual fundraising program to support nonprofit journalism…
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David Sabatini awarded prize for scientific excellence in medicine
The American-Italian Cancer Foundation awards Scientific Excellence in Medicine prize to Rita Allen Scholar David M. Sabatini (2004)…
Partnership on AI and First Draft launch fellowship on media manipulation
A collaborative research fellowship from the Partnership on AI and First Draft will examine media manipulation and its public impact…
Axel Nimmerjahn and colleagues presented NIH BRAIN award to advance understanding of controlled movement mapping in the brain
A team of Salk scientists including Rita Allen Scholar Axel Nimmerjahn (2011) receive grant from the BRAIN Initiative…
Stephen Hauser selected as co-director for new Weill Neurohub to support neurodegenerative disease research
The Weill Family Foundation provides support to establish Weill Neurohub with Rita Allen Scholar Stephen Hauser (1988) as co-director…
Cross-disciplinary researchers Jonathan Nagler, Joshua Tucker, and Richard Bonneau to lead new Center for Social Media and Politics at New York University
Jonathan Nagler, Joshua Tucker, and Richard Bonneau of the SMaPP lab to co-direct new Center for Social Media and Politics…
Philanthropy for Active Civic Engagement (PACE) has published a blog piece, “Engaging Youth to Advance Community Health, Equity, and Safety,” discussing findings from a recent report on youth, civic engagement, and community.
PACE Health and Safety Working Group examines findings of new youth civic engagement report…
Hao Wu is a recipient of the Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Award from The Protein Society for her contributions to protein biology.
Rita Allen Scholar Hao Wu (2002) winner of the Dorothy Crowfoot Hodgkin Award…
The Mitchell Max Award was presented to Michael Burton at the NIH Pain Consortium Symposium for his presentation on delayed onset of neuropathic pain in older men.
Rita Allen Scholar Michael Burton (2019) presented Mitchell Max Award for Research Excellence by NIH Pain Consortium…
Alex Kentsis has been selected for the Pershing Square Sohn Prize in partnership with the G. Harold and Leila Y. Mathers Foundation to support his research in childhood cancers.
Rita Allen Scholar Alex Kentsis (2016) recipient of the 2019 Pershing Square Sohn Cancer Research Alliance Prize…