Assistant Professor Yun Song has won a National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development Award, awarded to junior faculty who exemplify the role of teacher-scholars through outstanding research, excellent education and the integration of education and research within the context of the mission of their organization.
Richard Karp wins 2008 Dickson Prize in Science
Dr. Richard Karp is the 2008 winner of the Dickson Prize in Science, awarded annually to the person who has been judged by Carnegie Mellon University to have made the most progress in the scientific field in the United States for 2008.
Mike Eisen Appointed HHMI Investigator
Associate Professor Michael B. Eisen is one of five University of California, Berkeley, faculty members to have received an appointment as Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) investigator. [Eisen's HHMI profile]