2016 – Page 4 – Materials Science & Engineering

Professor Alivisatos Appointed Vice Chancellor for Research by Daisy Hernandez January 22, 2016 Professor Paul Alivisatos will assume the position of Vice Chancellor for Research (VCR) at UC Berkeley on March 1. This appointment follows Professor Alivisatos’ service for seven years as the Director of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. In his role as VCR he…

Professor Alivisatos wins National Medal of Science by Daisy Hernandez January 11, 2016 On December 22, 2015 the White House announced that Paul Alivisatos was awarded the National Medal of Science. Professor Alivisatos is the Samsung Distinguished Chair in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Professor of Chemistry and Materials Science & Engineering, Director of the Kavli Energy…