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Allan MacDonald Wins Wolf Prize in Physics

January 13, 2020 • by Christine Sinatra

UT Austin's Allan MacDonald has received the 2020 Wolf Prize which is generally considered the most prestigious award in physics other than the Nobel Prize.

Allan Wolf wears a Wolf Prize medal as UT President Jay Hartzell applauds

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Physicist Mark Raizen Named Fellow of AAAS

November 26, 2019 • by Christine Sinatra

Mark Raizen, a professor in the Department of Physics, has been named a 2019 AAAS Fellow for his pioneering research.

Mark Raizen in glasses in front of physics lab equipment

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Microbe Research Team Awarded Gold Medal at 2019 iGEM Competition

November 18, 2019 • by Cason Hunwick

Students accept award on stage from three people dressed in formal wear

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Karen Uhlenbeck Awarded Steele Prize for Lifetime Achievement

October 21, 2019 • by Cason Hunwick

Karen Uhlenbeck stands in front of a blackboard with mathematical formulas written in chalk behind her

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Meet the 2019 Hall of Honor Inductees

October 10, 2019 • by Cason Hunwick

Three College of Natural Sciences alumni were selected for induction into the college's 2019 Hall of Honor.

Glass awards on a white table in front of a floral arrangement

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Michael Krische Receives American Chemical Society Award

September 5, 2019 • by Steven E. Franklin

The award comes from the largest scientific society in the world.

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Gershoff Named President of Psychology Society, Earns National Award

August 4, 2019 • by Esther Robards-Forbes

Liz Gershoff, left shakes hands with a woman as she accepts an award

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College Undergraduate Dean Wins National Award for Inclusive Leadership

July 10, 2019 • by Christine Sinatra

Vanden Bout received the 2019 Inclusive Leader Award from GlobalMindED, a national nonprofit organization that aims to improve education and employment opportunities for students who are...

David Vanden Bout in tie in office in front of chemistry displays

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Natural Sciences Faculty Win Awards for Teaching, Inspiring Students

June 5, 2019 • by Steven E. Franklin

Calvin Lin, David Hoffman, Peter Stone, Kate Biberdorf

Department of Computer Science

Computer Scientist Honored for Teaching Excellence

May 6, 2019 • by Staff Writer

Peter Stone, a professor of computer science at The University of Texas at Austin, has won the Minnie Stevens Piper Teaching Award, which celebrates outstanding...