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The National Academy of Sciences, or NAS, selected six UC Berkeley faculty to join as members.
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On Feb. 24, the campus College of Chemistry Dean Douglas Clark announced the passing of professor emeritus Andrew Streitwieser in a letter to the campus community.
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Before becoming UC Berkeley campus associate provost of the Division of CDSS, Jennifer Chayes led three interdisciplinary labs with Microsoft and has authored over 25 patents and 100 scientific papers.
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Known for his wisdom, brilliance and modesty, George Trilling, a former UC Berkeley physics professor and experimental particle physicist at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, died April 30 at age 89.
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Rising above the prejudice that engulfed global academia throughout the 1900s, former UC Berkeley professor David Blackwell has been seen as an everlasting exemplar of courage, perseverance and brilliance.
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Christina Maslach, UC Berkeley psychology professor emerita and a professor of the campus graduate school of psychology, earned the National Academy of Sciences, or NAS, Award for Scientific Reviewing for her research in job burnout and worker well-being.
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Eight UC Berkeley faculty were elected to the National Academy of Sciences this year, bringing the number of living campus faculty in the NAS up to 135.
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed an executive order Wednesday suspending California’s death penalty, and placing the 737 current death row inmates — among them 42 people from Alameda County — on reprieve.
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Five UC Berkeley faculty members were announced as elected to the National Academy of Sciences on Tuesday.
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In an effort to address concerns about future food supply shortages, UC Berkeley scientists have discovered a protein that allows plants to grow with significantly less water.
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