The NAS Award for Scientific Discovery is presented every two years to recognize an accomplishment or discovery in basic research, achieved within the previous five years, that is expected to have a ...

WASHINGTON — The National Academy of Sciences will honor 20 individuals with awards recognizing their extraordinary scientific achievements in a wide range of fields spanning the physical, biological, ...

SPEAKER: Improving SARS-CoV-2 Drug Development: Using AI and Molecular Dynamics to Understand Mutations and Resistance, Yang Li, Global Health Discovery Institute (GHDDI) SPEAKER: Image-based Deepp ...

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Gregory C. Fu is the Altair Professor of Chemistry at the California Institute of Technology. The primary focus of his laboratory is the development of new reactions for the synthesis of organic ...

Hazel Rose Markus is a social psychologist and cultural scientist recognized for her research on how cultures shape selves and on the role of selves in regulating behavior. Her work examines how ...

Dr. Andrew G. Clark is the Jacob Gould Schurman Professor in the Department of Molecular Biology & Genetics at Cornell University, where he also holds joint appointments in the Departments of ...

Sandra Wolin is Chief of the RNA Biology Laboratory at the National Cancer Institute and heads the National Cancer Institute RNA Biology Initiative. She earned her A.B. in biochemical sciences from ...

Ian Bateman is an environmental economist recognised for his work in the integration of natural, physical, economic and social sciences into decision making and policy formation. Ian was born in 1961 ...

Over the course of her career, Professor Kimberly Prather has co-authored over 230 publications on a variety of topics related to atmospheric aerosols. Awards for her work include being an elected ...

Jeffery W. Kelly was born in New York, USA in 1960. He received his B.S. in chemistry from SUNY Fredonia (1982), his Ph.D. in organic chemistry from the University of North Carolina (1986), and ...

I am a computer scientist, and in particular a theoretician, using mathematics in order to explore the power and limitations of computers, as well as to understand other areas and sciences from a ...