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Fellowships: do people here get them? People do.
Many apply, but few are chosen. Are any of those few from Berkeley? It’s unpredictable, but yes, it definitely happens. Here are some recent cases in point. Integrative biology doctoral candidate...
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Meet the winners of the 2012 Distinguished Fellows Video Contest: First Place: Jeremy Chase Crawford. Second Place: Arturo Cortez. Third Place: Kristina Kangas. Winners received conference travel...
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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health and Society Postdoc — 9/21/2012
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health and Society Scholars program provides two years of support to postdoctoral scholars at all stages of their careers to build the nation’s capacity for...
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Berkeley Academic Senate’s 2012 top honor goes to former chancellor Robert...
At a dinner in May, the UC Berkeley Division of the Academic Senate gave its highest honor, the Clark Kerr Award, to two people with high-profile connections to the Berkeley campus, Robert M. Berdahl,...
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AmphibiaWeb tracks newly discovered species — and those in a mass die-off
Berkeley people are at the heart of a vital online resource. AmphibiaWeb’s 7,000th species: a tiny high-altitude glass frog, discovered a few years ago at nearly 10,000 feet in Peruvian cloud forest by...
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Coming this fall: a season of great lectures
The University of California, Berkeley, sponsors a variety of public lectures. The lectureships present eminent scholars, Nobel laureates, and prominent figures to the University and San Francisco Bay...
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Speciesism seminar November 15 and beyond
From November 2012 through May 2013, faculty at Berkeley and Stanford are organizing an academic seminar series (associated with public outreach events) to discuss “Speciesism and the Future of...
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2012 at Berkeley: a quick look back
Leaping lizards and dinosaurs inspire robot design An African Agama lizard swings its tail upward to prevent pitching forward after a slip during take-off. Photo by Robert Full lab, UC Berkeley,...
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Switzer Environmental Fellowship — 1/10/2013
The goal of the Switzer Environmental Fellowship Program — now in its 26th year — is to support highly talented graduate students in California and New England who are committed to a career in...
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Berkeley Professor (and Grad Alumnus) Wins E.O. Wilson Award
E.O. Wilson Award. Photo courtesy of the Center for Biological Diversity. In December, the Center for Biological Diversity presented Integrative Biology professor Tyrone Hayes with the E.O. Wilson...
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