Aisha Khan, winner of the 2019 Stanford Bright Award, combats climate change while promoting economic resilience in the high-altitude mountain regions of Pakistan.
Stanford visiting professor Daniel Freedman has been awarded a Special Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics for his groundbreaking work on a theory of quantum gravity.
Composer and doctoral student Julie Herndon is the first winner of the Bay Area Composer Residency Award, which will support the production of a concert featuring the stories of homeless San Franciscans.
A suite of mobile learning tools created at Stanford, which recently won the top prize of $30,000 at a national security innovation competition, is capturing the attention of U.S. military officials.
Thirty-eight Stanford graduating seniors were recently recognized for their honors theses, including winners of the Kennedy Honors Thesis Prize pictured with their advisors and David M. Kennedy.
Thomas Kenny, senior associate dean for student affairs in the School of Engineering, and the Clayman Institute for Gender Research are recognized for exceptional contributions to enhancing and supporting diversity within the Stanford community.
Karla Kirkegaard, Mark Krasnow, Todd Martinez and William Weis are now part of an organization created in 1863 to advise the nation on issues related to science and technology.
Bruce Cain has won the Miriam Aaron Roland Volunteer Service Prize, which recognizes Stanford faculty who engage students in integrating academic scholarship with significant and meaningful volunteer service to society.
