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Ting Xu Wins Falling Walls Science Breakthrough of the Year Award
Bakar Fellow Ting Xu was selected for the award in the category of "Engineering and Technology" for her work in degradable plastics.
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Laura Waller Elected as SPIE Society Director
Bakar Fellow Laura Waller has been elected as Society Director for non-profit SPIE for the next three years.
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Synthetic Bio Startup Secures $14.6M Series A to Launch The World’s First Clean & Scalable Indigo Dye
Bakar Fellows John Dueber and Tammy Hsu's company has received a new round of funding.
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YourChoice Therapeutics Receives $15 Million in Funding
Launched from a 2018 Spark Award project to Professor Polina Lishko, YourChoice Therapeutics is making progress developing contraceptives for males.
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David Schaffer: Research that takes risks must be supported
Bakar Fellows Program Director David Schaffer reflects on his commitment to innovation
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Tampere University names Bakar Fellow Ana Claudia Arias as Honorary Doctor
This award is considered the highest recognition of excellence.
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Nanobiotechnologist selected for inaugural Philomathia Prize
Bakar Fellow Dr. Landry has been selected as an award recipient for her outstanding research at UC Berkeley.
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