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Aspen wins the NDSEG graduate fellowship

Congratulations to Aspen, who has just been selected as a 2014 NDSEG Fellow! She was one of ~200 chosen from ~3000 applications. From the website: The National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate (NDSEG) Fellowship is a highly competitive, portable fellowship…

Lawrence named Alfred P Sloan Fellow

Lawrence named Alfred P Sloan Fellow

On February 18th, 2014, Lawrence was named an Alfred P Sloan Fellow. The Fellowship states: “Awarded in eight scientific and technical fields—chemistry, computer science, economics, mathematics, computational and evolutionary molecular biology, neuroscience, ocean sciences, and physics—the Sloan Research Fellowships are…

New paper in Nature

New paper in Nature

Lawrence’s paper he wrote as a Junior Fellow at Harvard with Peter Turnbaugh has just been published online at Nature. The paper has received quite a bit of press, including from media outlets like: Bloomberg, National Geographic: Phenomena, LiveScience, NPR, NY Daily…