Awards
- Agnès Beaudry is named a fellow of the American Mathematical Society, the sixth ²ÊÃñ±¦µä faculty member to garner this distinction.
- In studying dinosaur discards, ²ÊÃñ±¦µä scientist Karen Chin has gained expertise recently honored with the Bromery Award and detailed in a new children’s book.
- Gary Wall, a 1970 ²ÊÃñ±¦µä physics graduate, won the Los Alamos Medal in recognition of more than 50 years of distinguished work at Los Alamos National Laboratory.
- ²ÊÃñ±¦µä researcher Aaron Whiteley is recognized by the American Society for Microbiology for his work exploring bacterial immune responses and how it translates to the human immune system.
- ²ÊÃñ±¦µä distinguished professor Karolin Luger is awarded the 2023 World Laureates Association Prize in Life Sciences or Medicine.
- Elizabeth Shevchenko Wittenberg was born in China, detained in World War II Japan and fully embraced her American life; a scholarship named for her describes her life in 54 words. Here is the rest of the story.
- ²ÊÃñ±¦µä researcher Edward Chuong recently received an international award for his lab’s work studying transposons in the human genome.
- CU Arts & Sciences grad Krouse wins prestigious Edgar Award for true-crime memoir about CU’s early 2000s sexual-assault scandal.
- The $400,000 award recognizes the far-reaching medical impact of Caruthers’ development, in the early 1980s, of an efficient and fast method to synthesize nucleic acids.
- The award is given to students for academic achievement and service; it is considered one of the College of Arts & Sciences’ highest honors.