Jané Kondev, Professor of Physics and Howard Hughes Medical Institute Professor

Distinguished Faculty

Exceptional faculty win exceptional distinctions.

Among the top awards and honors we count: Nobel Prize winners; fellowship in the American Academy of Arts and Sciences; membership in the National Academy of Sciences and the National Academy of Medicine; Pulitzer Prizes; MacArthur Foundation "genius grants"; and Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigatorships. These kudos help our faculty keep their eyes on the prize: moving their fields forward.

Focus on Faculty

Professor Marder stands next to President Biden and receives the National Medal of Science

Pioneering neuroscientist Eve Marder ’69 and Professor of Biochemistry and Chemistry Emeritus Gregory Petsko have each received the National Medal of Science, the highest recognition the nation bestows on scientists and engineers.

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