Caltech professor Rob Phillips and some of his students in New Zealand to explore a tropical rainforest…at the foot of a glacier.
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Galápagos Islands Aboard National Geographic Endeavor II with Rob Phillips
More than 90 Caltech Associates and alumni took a trip of a lifetime to the Galápagos Islands from August 24 to September 2.
Exploring Patagonia & the Skies of the Southern Hemisphere
Explore one of the most spectacular corners of the world, Patagonia, and behold the Southern Hemisphere’s dazzling evening skies on an exclusive expedition to Chile and Argentina with Caltech Professor Fiona Harrison, PhD.
Martin Walt
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Physics
James A. Ibers, DAA
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Chemistry
Robert Russell Marley
MS ’64
The Artistry of Medicine
For Sumana Mahata (BS ’17), there is an invaluable connection between her life as a UC San Diego medical student and her passion for design.
Attention to Detail
Using folded DNA to precisely place glowing molecules within microscopic light resonators, researchers at Caltech have created one of the world’s smallest reproductions of Vincent van Gogh’s The Starry Night, containing 65,536 pixels and only the width of a dime across.
Mert Cramer
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Engineering and Applied Sciences, Electrical Engineering
A Toolkit for Telling an Alternate Institutional History
This third quarter of my Chang Prize project has been both preparatory and reflective.
William R. Bauer
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PhD
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Chemisty
Student Support Text Line
It seems fitting that this Chang Prize update fall in the month of September, which is widely recognized as Suicide Prevention Month.