Fellow-Category: Natural Sciences
Fernando Omar Zuloaga
Fernando Zuloaga is the Director of the Instituto de Botánica Darwinion in San Isidro, Argentina, and a member of the scientific editorial board for its journal Darwiniana; Fellow of CONICET; and Senior Researcher at the museum of and Professor of Phytogeography at the Universidad Nacional de La Plata (UNLP), the institution where he earned his
Elizabeth Kolbert
A longtime staff writer for The New Yorker and formerly a reporter and columnist for The New York Times, Elizabeth Kolbert has largely focused her writings during the last decade on the issue of climate change. “The Climate of Man” (2005), her three-part series for The New Yorker on the hotly debated and often confusing
Igor R. Klebanov
Igor R. Klebanov is a theoretical physicist who has authored over 175 articles on subjects ranging from quantum field theory and particle physics to string theory and cosmology. Klebanov has done foundational research on exact relations between quantum gauge theory and string theory. In particular, he helped formulate the widely used AdS/CFT dictionary which relates
Junhyong Kim
Junhyong Kim is the Edmund J. and Louise W. Kahn Term-Endowed Professor of Biology and the Director of the Penn Genome Frontiers Institute at the University of Pennsylvania. After receiving his B.S. in microbiology from Seoul National University in Korea, he undertook his graduate studies in population genetics, mathematical phylogenetics, and evolution at SUNY Stony
Petr Janata
Petr Janata is a cognitive neuroscientist specializing in studies of auditory and music cognition. He received his Ph.D. in 1996 from the University of Oregon, where he performed electrophysiological studies of auditory object representations in the barn owl brain and musical image formation in the human brain. As a postdoctoral fellow at the University of
David W. Zingg
David Zingg, Director of the Institute for Aerospace Studies at the University of Toronto, joined the faculty in 1988 and became Director in 2006. His research areas include aerodynamics, computational fluid dynamics, and aerodynamic shape optimization. His current research is concentrated on applying aerodynamic shape optimization to the design of unconventional low-drag aircraft configurations motivated