Articles tagged with "awards_and_honors"

06/13/2013 11:17:56
Ehlmann Named Emerging Explorer
Brian Bell

National Geographic Society has named Bethany Ehlmann, assistant professor of planetary science at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech), a 2013 Emerging Explorer.

06/13/2013 08:36:43
Caltech Seniors Receive Fulbright Fellowships
Kathy Svitil
Three graduating Caltech seniors, Alex Wang, Joy Xie, and Philip Kong, have been selected to receive 2013–2014 Fulbright scholarships to pursue graduate studies abroad.
06/03/2013 10:55:17
Frances Arnold Wins Eni Award for Renewable-Energy Work
Kimm Fesenmaier

PASADENA, Calif.—For the second year in a row, a faculty member from the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) has been awarded the Eni Award in Renewable and Non-Conventional Energy.

05/02/2013 14:36:00
Brown, Farley, and Seinfeld Elected to National Academy of Sciences
Kimm Fesenmaier

Based on their distinguished achievements in original research, three Caltech professors—Mike Brown, Ken Farley, and John Seinfeld—are among the 84 members and 21 foreign associates newly elected

04/23/2013 09:31:23
Bruno Named SIAM Fellow
Brian Bell
The Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) named Oscar P. Bruno, professor of applied and computational mathematics at Caltech, as a member of its 2013 Class of Fellows. Bruno is one of 33 fellows selected by SIAM for "exemplary research as well as outstanding service to the community," according to the organization. "Through their contributions, the 2013 Class of Fellows is helping advance the fields of applied mathematics and computational science," the organization stated in a March 29 press release.
04/19/2013 09:27:06
Caltech Senior Wins Gates Cambridge Scholarship
Kimm Fesenmaier

Catherine Bingchan Xie, a senior bioengineering major and English minor at Caltech, has been selected to receive a Gates Cambridge Scholarship, which will fund her graduate studies at the Universi

03/19/2013 09:34:40
Mayo Appointed to National Science Board
Katie Neith
President Barack Obama has appointed Stephen Mayo, Caltech's William K. Bowes Jr. Foundation Chair of the Division of Biology and Bren Professor of Biology and Chemistry, to the National Science Board, the governing body of the National Science Foundation.
03/15/2013 10:26:45
Agapie Named Cottrell Scholar
Brian Bell

Research Corporation for Science Advancement (RCSA) has named Theodor Agapie, an assistant professor of chemistry at Caltech, a 2013 Cottrell Scholar.

03/14/2013 10:10:08
Caltech Names Six Distinguished Alumni
Kathy Svitil

Caltech has announced that Juris Hartmanis (PhD '55), Y. C. L. Susan Wu (PhD '63), Sébastien M. Candel (MS '69, PhD '72), Uma R.

03/13/2013 11:57:42
Caltech Ranks High Among Graduate Schools
Katie Neith
Numerous Caltech graduate programs are among the best in their fields, according to the just-released rankings from U.S. News & World Report. Overall, the chemistry, earth sciences, and physics programs earned top spots, ranking number one in the Best Graduate Schools 2014 guidebook. Of note, the Division of Engineering and Applied Science continued to rise, and is ranked number four, up from fifth place last year.
03/02/2013 14:23:17
Women Legislators Honor Arnold
Brian Bell

Caltech chemistry professor Frances Arnold will be honored by the California Legislative Women's Caucus at its inaugural Breaking the Glass Ceiling awards ceremony in Sacramento, California, on Ma

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