Gregory Scherrer receives award in recognition of achievements as early-stage, tenured faculty
UNC School of Medicine presents Yang Family Biomedical Scholars Award to Rita Allen Scholar Gregory Scherrer (2014)…
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Graduate student and post doc led science policy groups receive microgrants for civic engagement projects
The Rita Allen Foundation and Research!America announce 15 student science policy groups as recipients of the 2019 Research!America Microgrant awards…
NewsMatch launches 2019 campaign to support nonprofit newsrooms
Following a successful campaign in 2018, NewsMatch launches annual fundraising program to support nonprofit journalism…
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…