Fellows across all four cohorts have recently been in involved in published work in journals such as Nature, PNAS, Cell, and more. These newly published papers detail work carried out during their Fellowship Research Placement and beyond. Read more to learn about their science and achievements below. Active Particles Crystallize 2019 Fellow, Ahmad Omar, newly announced … Continued
Schmidt Science Fellows has appointed Dr. Renée Hložek to its Academic Council, where she will support the growing Fellowship community by providing tailored and focused mentoring to active Fellows. Dr. Hložek takes up her part-time role with immediate effect. Her appointment grows the Academic Council to five full Members and an Associate Member, each bringing … Continued
Hal Holmes, chief engineer at Conservation X Labs and Fahim Farzadfard, co-founder and chief technology officer of MitoLab, explore the meaning and importance of what it means to collaborate as scientists and truly fight for the public good in an opinion article for The Seattle Times. Their journey began as two members of the inaugural … Continued
Today is World Oceans Day; a time to highlight human impact on the health of our oceans. In recent years, we have become increasingly aware of the amount of carbon dioxide (CO2) that human activity is releasing into the Earth’s atmosphere. What is less well known, is that one third of anthropogenic carbon emissions are … Continued
28 new members grow the global Fellowship to a total of 84 Fellows working at the intersection of disciplines to advance science for the public benefit.
Announcing the 2021 Cohort of Schmidt Science Fellows