Personal Mention – The Piper

January 25, 2023

Senior Liz Barre topped her personal faculty report within the excessive leap on the indoor observe and area SPIRE Midwest Collegiate Invitational on Saturday held in Geneva, Ohio on the Spire Institute. She cleared the bar at 1.71 meters on Saturday to take first, beating the earlier report of 1.66 meters she had set in 2022. Barre additionally turned in a second-place end within the 60-meter hurdles with a private-finest time of 9.06. Learn extra.

Erica Fuchs, a professor of engineering and public coverage, was just lately featured in an article from The New York Instances exploring the work of the one-yr pilot venture for a proposed Nationwide Community for Important Know-how Evaluation, which she is main. Beforehand Fuchs had testified earlier than Congress about expertise evaluation in 2020 and 2021, wrote a coverage transient in 2021 titled “What Is a National Technology Strategy and Why the U.S. Needs One” and elaborated on the analytical capability that will be required in a coverage proposal final yr for the Brookings Establishment’s Hamilton Venture.  Learn the story

The Nationwide Academy of Sciences (NAS) has named Krzysztof Matyjaszewski, a professor of chemistry, was named as the recipient of the 2023 Award in Chemical Sciences for his trailblazing and transformative developments in polymer chemistry. All through his profession, Matyjaszewski has additionally served as a scientific chief and inspiration to others as a mentor, creator and inventor. The NAS Award in Chemical Sciences is introduced yearly to honor revolutionary analysis within the chemical sciences that contributes to a greater understanding of the pure sciences and to the advantage of humanity.  Learn the story

Who’s New at CMU?

Carnegie Mellon welcomes the next new employees members this week.

• Joseph Rokicki, Program Coordinator, Neuroscience Institute;
• Anthony Decanini, MHCI Adjunct Teacher, Human Pc Interplay Institute;
• Anabella Bergam, Instructing Assistant, Faculty of Artwork;
• Christina Vesel-Kleinhampl, Administrative Coordinator, Division of Statistics & Information Science;
• Denver Faulk, Adjunct Teacher, Biomedical Engineering;
• Donna Fox, Artist Lecturer, Music Training;
• Erin Gatz, Head of Partnerships, Human Pc Interplay Institute;
• Eric Schneider, Instructing Assistant, Faculty of Artwork;
• Josh Horowitz, Design Adjunct;
• Jimmy King, METALS Mentor, Human Pc Interplay Institute;
• Jeffrey Stonebrook, MHCI Adjunct Teacher, Human Pc Interplay Institute;
• Kristian Harding, Supervisor, Hillman College Home, President’s Workplace;
• Keenan Saiz, Instructing Assistant, Faculty of Artwork;
• Leslie Shaver, Administrative Coordinator, Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation;
• Lauren Tancibok, Battle of Curiosity Analyst, Workplace of the Vice President for Analysis;
• Melissa Means, Director, Reward Administration, Development Info Providers (College Development);
• Michele Ossman, Assistant to the Division Head, Computational Biology Division;
• Rachel Jacobson, Administrative Coordinator, Affiliate Dean for Analysis; and
• Yiliang Liang, Analysis Software program Engineer, Software program and Societal Techniques Division.