UC Berkeley’s Jennifer Doudna Receives National Medal of Technology and Innovation
Jennifer Doudna has been awarded a National Medal of Technology and Innovation, the nation’s highest honor for technological achievement.
Faculty Award Recipients in the News
Ken Ribet Awarded Math Prize for Influential Proof
Berkeley mathematics professor awarded the Steele Prize of the American Mathematical Society.
Psychology Researchers Awarded $4.5 Million Grant for Bipolar Disorder Study
Berkeley psychology researchers score a $4.5 million grant aimed to improve the lives of those suffering from bipolar disorder.
CITRIS Announces Recipients of Inaugural Innovation Fellowship and AIC Awards
Berkeley professor awarded the Innovation Fellowship and AIC Awards for their research in rapid crop bioengineering.
UC Berkeley Engineer Homayoon Kazerooni Elected to the National Academy of Inventors
Berkeley engineering professor Homayoon Kazerooni has been named a 2024 fellow of the National Academy of Inventors.
James A. Robinson, a New Nobel Laureate, Left Lasting Impact at Berkeley
Robinson helped to transform the study of development in low-income countries, and built a network of influential former students.
David Baker, a UC Berkeley Ph.D., Awarded 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry
Three Nobel Prize winners this year share a UC Berkeley connection.
Hilary Hoynes Awarded 2024 Daniel M. Holland Medal for Groundbreaking Work in Child Poverty
UC Berkeley Economics and Public Policy Professor has been awarded the 2024 Daniel M. Holland Medal by the National Tax Association.
Kristin Persson Receives Distinguished Scientist Fellow Award
Prominent scientist honored for pioneering data-driven approach to accelerate clean energy innovations
Yang Dan wins Peter Seeburg Integrative Neuroscience Prize
Congratulations to HWNI member Yang Dan for winning the 2024 Peter Seeburg Integrative Neuroscience Prize!
UC Berkeley Neuroscientist and Nanoscientist Among This Year’s Kavli Prize Winners
Doris Tsao shares prize in neuroscience, while Paul Alivisatos shares prize in nanoscience
Michael Yartsev wins Boehringer Ingelheim FENS Research Award
Michael Yartsev's Our leverages the power of natural behavior to uncover general principles of higher-level brain functions related to learning & memory, group sociality, and communication.