Whitehead Institute
Two from MIT named 2011 Pew Scholars in the Biomedical Sciences
June 14, 2011
Physicist Jeff Gore and biologist Mary Gehring receive the prestigious award for their innovative research.
MIT biologist David Bartel elected to the National Academy of Sciences
May 6, 2011
Ten MIT alumni also among this year’s new members
Also labeled: Alumni/ae, Awards, honors and fellowships, Biology, Faculty, National Academy of Sciences (NAS)
New American Academy of Arts and Sciences fellows include 4 from MIT
April 19, 2011
Gates, Page, Shor and Stewart among 212 new members.
Also labeled: AAAS, Awards, honors and fellowships, Biology, Faculty, Mathematics, Political science
Jaenisch to receive MGH's Warren Triennial Prize
December 16, 2010
Whitehead member, biology professor wins prize alongside Kyoto University professor.
Lindquist receives National Medal of Science
November 18, 2010
President Obama presents nation’s top science awards at White House ceremony Wednesday.
Susan Lindquist wins National Medal of Science
October 15, 2010
The Whitehead Institute member and MIT biology professor is one of 10 chosen to receive the top U.S. science honor.
Making stem-cell therapy a reality
September 30, 2010
In Killian Award lecture, Rudolf Jaenisch outlines progress and possibilities for treating human disease with stem cells.
Also labeled: Awards, honors and fellowships, Biology, Faculty, Stem cells, Alzheimer's, Diabetes, Parkinson's
Gerald Fink awarded 2010 Gruber Genetics Prize
June 30, 2010
Will receive $500,000 prize in November
Y chromosomes evolving rapidly
January 14, 2010
By comparing human and chimpanzee Y chromosome sequences, Whitehead Institute geneticists show the Y is undergoing swift change.
Also labeled: Bioengineering and biotechnology, Genetics
Whitehead symposium examines the evolution of the eye
November 19, 2009
Strano, Rubins make PopSci's 'Brilliant 10'
October 23, 2009
Also labeled: Awards, honors and fellowships, Chemistry and chemical engineering
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