The memorial to Albert Einstein, situated in an elm and holly grove in the southwest corner of the Academy grounds, was unveiled at the Academy's annual meeting, April 22, 1979, in honor of the ...

My research addresses problems in science, technology and public policy. Much of my work has involved the development and demonstration of methods to characterize and treat uncertainty in quantitative ...

Betty Diamond was born in Hartford, CT and grew up in New York City. She attended Radcliff College where she majored in Art History. She attended Harvard Medical School, and performed a residency in ...

Professor Jean Tirole is chairman of the Foundation J.J. Laffont-Toulouse School of Economics and founder of the Institute for Advanced Study in Toulouse. Previously, he was Professor of Economics at ...

Bruce D. Smith's research centers on the interactions between past human societies and their environments - particularly the spatial patterning of settlements and subsistence activities on ancient ...

Masaki Kashiwara, PhD is Programm-Specific Professor at Kyoto University Institute for Advanced Study and Project Professor at Research Institute for Mathematical Sciences, Kyoto University. He had a ...

Marius Clore FRS is a Distinguished Investigator in the Laboratory of Chemical Physics at the NIH. He is a molecular biophysicist known for pioneering three-dimensional structure determination of ...

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The Frontiers of Science symposium series was created as the first program of the National Academy of Sciences targeted specifically for early career scientists. Frontiers was designed to bridge the ...

The NAS Prize in Food and Agriculture Sciences recognizes research by a mid-career scientist (defined as up to 20 years since completion of PhD) at a U.S. institution who has made an extraordinary ...

A full playlist of symposium session presentations may be found here. Organizers: Srijan Kumar, Georgia Institute of Technology INTRODUCTORY SPEAKER: AI for Societal-Scale Problems – And How We Might ...

Moshe Y. Vardi is University Professor and the George Distinguished Service Professor in Computational Engineering at Rice University. He is the recipient of several awards, including the ACM SIGACT ...