Six members of the Stanford staff were honored at an outdoor ceremony as the 2020 and 2021 recipients of the Amy J. Blue Awards, which recognize staff members who are exceptionally dedicated, supportive of colleagues and passionate about their work.
Guido Imbens explains his pioneering work in econometrics and statistics, which made it possible for social scientists to draw causal inferences from observational data.
Stanford economist Guido W. Imbens was awarded the Nobel Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences today for his work in econometrics and statistics.
Stanford economist Guido W. Imbens was awarded the Nobel Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences today for his work in econometrics and statistics.
Stanford’s newest Nobel laureate, economist Guido Imbens, helped develop an innovative framework to show what conclusions about causation can be drawn from “natural experiments.”
Stanford economist Guido W. Imbens was awarded the Nobel Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences today for his work in econometrics and statistics.
Cheryll Ramirez, Cathy Garzio and David Mucciarone are this year’s winners of the Amy J. Blue Awards, which honor staff members who are exceptionally dedicated, supportive of colleagues and passionate about their work.
India Logan-Riley is the winner of the 2021 Bright Award, recognizing their work as co-founder of Te Ara Whatu, a group of Māori and Pasifika youth who are working for climate change solutions and Indigenous sovereignty.
Hoover Institution Senior Fellow Eric Hanushek has been awarded the prestigious Yidan Prize for Education Research for his pioneering work on improving educational outcomes for students.
The neuroscientist and pediatric neuro-oncologist is being recognized for her work to understand healthy brain development and create therapies for a group of lethal brain tumors.
Discoveries by Deisseroth, professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences and of bioengineering, and his two co-recipients regarding microbial light-activated molecules led to his development of a way to manipulate selected neurons in living animals to observe changes in their behavior.
Three researchers join 21 other Stanford faculty as Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigators. The seven-year term frees faculty to pursue the most innovative biomedical research.
Stanford University’s Precourt Institute for Energy and Woods Institute for the Environment will fund three new research projects to make and use plastics more sustainably.
Stanford invites the university community to nominate alumni for the inaugural 2022 President’s Award for Public Service and Engagement. Nominations are open through Nov. 22.
Yi Cui, director of Stanford University’s Precourt Institute for Energy, has won the 2021 Global Energy Prize for new energy applications, one of three Global Energy Prizes given annually.
The Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment is awarding more than $1.5 million to 10 innovative projects to research teams across the university as part of its 2021 Environmental Venture Projects and Realizing Environmental Innovation Program grants.
Kartik Chandra, who studied computer science, English and physics at Stanford, won two fellowships that will support his graduate studies in electrical engineering and computer science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Kevin Manalili, director of facilities planning and management for the School of Engineering, and Richard Tiberio, senior research scientist at Stanford Nano Shared Facilities, have each won a 2020 Marsh O’Neill Award for Exceptional and Enduring Support of Stanford University’s Research Enterprise.
Seventeen Stanford students and alumni have been awarded grants to pursue special projects abroad next year with funding from the Fulbright U.S. Student Program, according to a recent announcement by the Bechtel International Center.
When then-Stanford student Jackie Botts got to help Reuters staff as part of her Stanford journalism class, little did she know it would culminate into Pulitzer Prize-winning coverage.
The awards honor the life and work of the late Amy J. Blue, an associate vice president for administrative services and facilities, who was known as a woman of incisive intelligence, abundant energy and unrelenting honesty.
The 2021 Faculty Women’s Forum Awards will be presented in a virtual ceremony beginning at noon on Monday, June 14. Advance registration is required to attend.
