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Roger William Photography for Cornell University. From left to right: Xuan Chen, Zachary Ulibarri, Sarah Gilbert, and Samantha Sanft. Not pictured: Alyssa Kaganer and Anusha Shankar.
four people holding certificates
Roger William Photography for Cornell University. From left to right: Xuan Chen, Zachary Ulibarri, Sarah Gilbert, and Samantha Sanft. Not pictured: Alyssa Kaganer and Anusha Shankar.
Postdoctoral scholars

Six postdocs honored with achievement awards

Cornell University Graduate School
Person standing in front of a poster showing outer space
Stella Ocker, Ph.D. ’23 won a Brinson Prize fellowship, which she began Sept. 1 at the California Institute of Technology and Carnegie Observatories in Pasadena, California
Person standing in front of a poster showing outer space
Stella Ocker, Ph.D. ’23 won a Brinson Prize fellowship, which she began Sept. 1 at the California Institute of Technology and Carnegie Observatories in Pasadena, California
Astronomy

Cornell astronomy to offer Brinson Prize

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Kuzzat Altay/Unsplash A 2021 demonstration, "Stop Uyghur genocide," in Washington, D.C.
Two young people standing behind a large sign filled with snapshots of people
Kuzzat Altay/Unsplash A 2021 demonstration, "Stop Uyghur genocide," in Washington, D.C.
International studies

Uyghur children in China’s genocide: A symposium

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ideepakmathur/Wikimedia Commons Ahmedabad, site of India's first Heat Action Plan, a comprehensive extreme heat early warning and preparedness plan.
Sun setting over a city
ideepakmathur/Wikimedia Commons Ahmedabad, site of India's first Heat Action Plan, a comprehensive extreme heat early warning and preparedness plan.
A worm-shaped creature with long dark shapes inside and some round egg looking things at one end.
kdfj, GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 C. elegans as seen through a microscope.
A worm-shaped creature with long dark shapes inside and some round egg looking things at one end.
kdfj, GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 C. elegans as seen through a microscope.
Molecular Biology & Genetics

Racker Lecture examines ‘Sex and Death’ Oct. 5

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Two spheres against a dark background: images of a moon
NASA/JPL/University of Arizona This color composite view shows the moon Europa in natural color (left) and in enhanced color (right). The yellowish patch is Tara Regio, the geologic region where the most CO2 is seen and where Hubble recently detected ocean-derived salt.
Two spheres against a dark background: images of a moon
NASA/JPL/University of Arizona This color composite view shows the moon Europa in natural color (left) and in enhanced color (right). The yellowish patch is Tara Regio, the geologic region where the most CO2 is seen and where Hubble recently detected ocean-derived salt.
Person in blue lab coat, standing at a counter full of instruments and bottles
Chris Kitchen Alexa Easley is working to develop materials for low-energy carbon capture that are organic and easy to make on large scales and in realistic conditions.
Person in blue lab coat, standing at a counter full of instruments and bottles
Chris Kitchen Alexa Easley is working to develop materials for low-energy carbon capture that are organic and easy to make on large scales and in realistic conditions.
Klarman Fellows

Klarman Fellow: Capturing carbon with future-focused chemistry

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Old stone building with a tower; grass growing on roof
Provided St. Hovhannes Church of Chahuk (built in the 12th or 13th century and renovated in the 17th and 19th centuries) was destroyed between 1997 and 2009, as documented in a new report from Caucasus Heritage Watch.
Old stone building with a tower; grass growing on roof
Provided St. Hovhannes Church of Chahuk (built in the 12th or 13th century and renovated in the 17th and 19th centuries) was destroyed between 1997 and 2009, as documented in a new report from Caucasus Heritage Watch.
Cultural heritage

Hundreds of Armenian heritage sites at risk in Nagorno-Karabakh

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An artist's rendition of two hands pressing a screen, generating molecules floating into outerspace
Leonardo Medrano Sandonas of the University of Luxembourg; background image by rawpixel.com on Freepik Graphical depiction of the rational molecular design process, which involves a “needle-in-a-haystack” search for molecules with a desired set of properties
An artist's rendition of two hands pressing a screen, generating molecules floating into outerspace
Leonardo Medrano Sandonas of the University of Luxembourg; background image by rawpixel.com on Freepik Graphical depiction of the rational molecular design process, which involves a “needle-in-a-haystack” search for molecules with a desired set of properties
Chemistry & Chemical Biology

New research introduces ‘freedom of design’ for molecules

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person teaching American Sign Language to a group in a circle
John Munson/Cornell University Brenda Schertz teaches her students American Sign Language as well as deaf history, education and cultural norms.
person teaching American Sign Language to a group in a circle
John Munson/Cornell University Brenda Schertz teaches her students American Sign Language as well as deaf history, education and cultural norms.
American Sign Language

New ASL minor, events expand opportunities for students

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