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Thursday, May 5, 2022

National Academy of Sciences elects 6 campus faculty

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Six UC Berkeley faculty members were elected to the National Academy of Sciences, which was founded in 1863.

The National Academy of Sciences, or NAS, selected six UC Berkeley faculty to join as members.
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Obituary

Monday, February 28, 2022
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UC Berkeley professor emeritus of chemistry Andrew Streitwieser dies at 94

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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Campus

Monday, June 14, 2021
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UC Berkeley professor Jennifer Chayes wins distinguished service award

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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Obituary

Friday, May 15, 2020
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‘Extraordinary scientist’: Former UC Berkeley physics professor George Trilling dies at 89

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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Black History Month 2020, Campus

Tuesday, February 25, 2020

‘A Berkeley hero’: UC Berkeley professors, alumnus reflect on legacy of David Blackwell

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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Research & Ideas

Thursday, January 23, 2020

UC Berkeley professor receives award from National Academy of Sciences

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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Academics

Saturday, May 4, 2019

8 UC Berkeley faculty elected to National Academy of Sciences

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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State

Thursday, March 14, 2019

42 Alameda County death row inmates on reprieve after governor’s order

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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Campus

Thursday, May 3, 2018

5 UC Berkeley faculty members elected as members of National Academy of Sciences

Five UC Berkeley faculty members were announced as elected to the National Academy of Sciences on Tuesday.
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Research & Ideas

Thursday, March 8, 2018

UC Berkeley researchers discover method of growing plants with less water to combat food insecurity

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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