2015 Recipients

Paola Arlotta, Professor of Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology, Faculty of Arts and Sciences “Cognition in the dish: creation of next-generation models of neurodevelopment disease using human brain organoids”

Federico Capasso, Robert L. Wallace Professor of Applied Physics, School of Engineering and Applied Sciences “Emissive Energy Harvesting”

Joshua D. Greene, Professor of Psychology, Faculty of Arts and Sciences “The Nuts and Bolts of Complex Thought: Neural Mechanisms of Truth:Functional Operation”

David Keith, Gordon McKay Professor of Applied Physics, School of Engineering and Applied Sciences; Professor of Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School “Designing advanced particles to limit the risk of solar geoengineering”

Daniel P. Schrag, Sturgis Hooper Professor of Geology and Professor of Environmental Science and Engineering, Director of the Harvard University Center for the Environment, Faculty of Arts and Sciences; Area Dean for Environmental Science and Engineering, School of Engineering and Applied Sciences  “Towards a Mechanistic Theory for the Pacific Decadal Oscillation, and an Explanation for the Hiatus in Global Warming”