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Chicago-Area Physicist and Environmental Scientist Win MacArthur Genius Grants
Original: UChicago Physicist, U of I Environmental Scientist Awarded MacArthur ‘Genius Grants’
Two Illinois-based researchers — a University of Chicago physicist and a University of Illinois environmental scientist — have been named among this year's MacArthur Fellows, receiving the foundation's prestigious 'genius grants'. The awards, which come with a substantial no-strings-attached stipend, recognize exceptional creativity and promise across science, the arts and public life.
Why now: The MacArthur Foundation has just announced its latest class of fellows, drawing attention to the winners' work.
MacArthur FoundationUniversity of ChicagoUniversity of Illinois
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