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.
Faculty Award Recipients in the News
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.
UC Berkeley Political Science Professor David Broockman Awarded 2024 Carnegie Fellowship
His research challenges common beliefs about political polarization and offers strategies for political campaigns to persuade voter.
UC Berkeley Faculty Members Elected to National Academy of Sciences
Two Berkeley professors were recognized into the National Academy of Sciences for their distinguished and continuing contributions in original research.
Professor Teresa Head-Gordon awarded the Humboldt Research Award
The award, which is one of up to 100 the Foundation grants annually, recognizes internationally acclaimed scholars for their lifetime contributions.
DTI PIs Elected to American Academy of Arts & Sciences
Two DTI researchers were elected to the 2024 class of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences announced on Wednesday, April 24.
Seven UC Berkeley Scientists Elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Seven UC Berkeley scientists — including a chemist, a psychologist, an engineer, two biologists and two physicists — are among 250 new members elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.