Awards

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a man in blue shirt with tousled hair stands in front of a whiteboard

David Baker, a UC Berkeley Ph.D., awarded 2024 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

October 9, 2024

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Alumnus Gary Ruvkun shares 2024 Nobel Prize for discovering microRNA

October 7, 2024

Michael Yartsev stands in a darkened room with his hands on his hips. Yellow and teal lights swirl around him.

UC Berkeley Professor Michael Yartsev named Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator

July 23, 2024

Omar Yaghi sits in front of a cabinet holding models of chemical structures in different colors

Omar Yaghi wins prestigious Tang Prize for Sustainable Development

June 18, 2024

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UC Berkeley neuroscientist and nanoscientist among this year’s Kavli Prize winners

June 12, 2024

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Bakar Fellows program partners with Academic Innovation Catalyst to announce 2024 Spark Awards

May 21, 2024

Montage of four 2024 University Medal finalists, in long vertical bands, side by side, alternating blue and gold. From left: Lilly Etzenbach; Henry F. Isselbacher; Skylar Li Song; Bryce Wallace

Forced into COVID-era isolation, University Medal finalists embraced resilience, compassion

May 7, 2024

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UC Berkeley faculty members elected to National Academy of Sciences

May 2, 2024

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Seven UC Berkeley scientists elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

April 24, 2024

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Six UC Berkeley scientists elected lifetime fellows of AAAS

April 18, 2024

Circle-shaped headshots of Jennifer Redfearn and John Connelly, UC Berkeley's newest recipients of Guggenheim Fellowships, are in shades of blue.

UC Berkeley historian, documentary filmmaker are 2024 Guggenheim Fellows

April 15, 2024

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2024 Bakar Prize recipients target skin disease, spintronics and tree bark

March 11, 2024

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Nine young faculty members receive prized Sloan Research Fellowships

February 20, 2024

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Two UC Berkeley engineers elected to the National Academy of Inventors

December 12, 2023

Carol Mimura as post doc at Berkeley doing an experiment in the lab.

Carol Mimura’s message to innovators: ‘Take risks. There is no shame in failure.’

November 14, 2023

UC Berkeley psychologist Alison Gopnik holding grandson Atticus.

UC Berkeley’s Alison Gopnik wins Rumelhart Prize in Cognitive Science

July 27, 2023