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Competition: US & Canada
Anne Aghion
As a filmmaker, Anne Aghion has been drawn to places as far-ranging as rural Rwanda, the ice fields of Antarctica, and the slums of Managua. She has been praised by critics both as a director of unique and poetic vision, and a documentarian who conveys a strong sense of the people and places she covers.
Edward Frederick Adolph
As published in the Foundation’s Report for 1926–27: Adolph, Edward Frederick: Appointed to continue investigations into some of the internal factor which regulate the size of living organisms and tissues, particularly during growth; principally at the Kaiser Wilhelm Institut für Biologie in Berlin-Dahlem, Germany; tenure, six months from August 1, 1927. Born July 5, 1895,
Walter S. Adkins
As published in the Foundation’s Report for 1931–32: ADKINS, WALTER SCOTT: Appointed for the preparation of a work on the Lower Cretaceous of the United States: study of type material in European collections; tenure, six months from September 1, 1931. Born December 24, 1890, at Coal Creek, Tennessee. Education: