National Institutes of Health has granted $12.5 million to Leslie Leve, a University of Oregon professor, for leading research on how the environment affects children health.
Raju Tomer, an associate professor at Columbia University, won Director’s New Innovator Award for developing new technologies for mapping of brain structure and function.
Gerard Mourou, an emeritus professor at the University of Michigan, won the 2018 Nobel Prize in Physics for his inventions in the field of laser physics.
Will Rainford, a professor at Catholic University of America has been suspended following his tweet questioning the claims women alleging sexual abuse by Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh .
James P. Allison, who is a professor at the University of Texas, and Tasuku Honjo won the 2018 Nobel Prize in Medicine for their research discovering cancer therapy by inhibition of negative immune regulation.