Awards:

• Humboldt Research Award (2007)
  
  The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation provides awards of 60,000 Euro each
  year for up to 100 internationally renowned scientists and scholars from abroad. They are invited to carry out research projects of their choice in cooperation with colleagues in Germany. Bank was nominated for this award conferred in recognition of lifetime achievements in research by Harry Yserentant of Technical University Berlin, and Gabriel Wittum of the University of Heidelberg.

M. Salah Baouendi, Professor
Department of Mathematics

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• Stefan Bergman Prize 2003
  "Awarded along with Professor Linda Rothschild for their joint and individual work in complex analysis. Their recent work is centered on the study of Cauchy-Riemann manifolds, to which they and their collaborators have made fundamental contributions."
  
• Appointed Delegate to the General Assembly of the International Mathematical Union, 2002

  The National Academy of Sciences-National Research Council, the U.S. is the adhering body to the International Mathematical Union (IMU).

Dimitri Basov, Professor
Department of Physics

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• Humboldt Research Award from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation in Bonn, Germany (2009)
  The Humboldt Research Award, valued at 60,000 euro, from the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation in Bonn, Germany grants up to 100 Humboldt Research Awards annually in recognition of a researcher's entire achievements and "whose fundamental discoveries, new theories, or insights have had a significant impact on their own discipline and who are expected to continue producing cutting-edge achievements in future."
  Award winners are invited to spend a period of up to one year cooperating on a long-term research project with specialist colleagues at a research institution in Germany.
  
• Elected Fellow of the American Physical Society (2005)
  Basov was cited by the society "For his significant contributions to our understanding of high temperature superconductors and other correlated electron systems using infrared and optical spectroscopy." He will be formally presented with his fellowship certificate at the next annual meeting of the society's Division of Condensed Matter Physics.
  
• Ludwig Genzel Prize (2004)
  Dimitri Basov has been awarded the Ludwig Genzel Prizefor his work on spectroscopy of strongly correlated electron systems. This is a German optics prize established by Bruker Instruments, a major manufacturer of spectroscopic and analytical instrumentation.

Michael Burkart, Professor
Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry

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Awards:

• Hellman's Fellow for (2004-05)
  The purpose of the Hellman Fellowship award is to support substantially the research of promising assistant professors who show capacity for great distinction in their research.
• Ellison Medical Foundation New Scholars Program in Global Infectious Disease Award

Li-Tien Cheng, Assistant Professor
Department of Mathematics

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• Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellowships in Mathematics for 2004

Seth Cohen, Professor
Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry

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• Cottrell Scholar (2004)
  Seth Cohen has been named a Cottrell Scholar for 2004. Originality, the prospect for significant fundamental advances to science, contributions to and success in undergraduate teaching, and aspirations for development as a teacher are among the requisites that earned Professor Cohen this honor.

Russell F. Doolittle
Research Professor
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
& Department of Biological Sciences

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Awards:

• John J. Carty Award for the Advancement of Science from the National Academy of Sciences (2006)

John D. Eggers
Lecturer
Department of Mathematics

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Award

• UCSD Academic Senate Distinguished Teaching Award (2006)

Benjamin Grinstein, Professor
Department of Physics

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• Medal 2003 of the Division of Particles and Fields of the Mexican Physical Society

  "In recognition of his outstanding career in Elementary Particle Physics, and in particular for his important contributions to the understanding of the decays of heavy quarks."

Michael M. Fogler, Assistant Professor
Department of Physics

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• Selected an Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellow (2003)
  This highly competitive award conveys a "clear indication of the high esteem in which your past work and future potential are held by your fellow scientists."

• Chris and Warren Hellman Faculty Scholar, 2002

Mayre Anne Fox
Professor and Chancellor of UCSD
Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry

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• ACS Board of Directors Charles Lathrop Parsons Award (2005)

John Goodkind, Professor of Physics
Department of Physics

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Awards:

• Awarded the Earth Tide Medal of the Commission of the International Association of Geodesy (2004)

Fan Chung Graham, Professor
Departments of Mathematics and Computer Science

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• Fellow of AAAS American Association for the Advancement of Science. 2002

  Recognized for her outstanding accomplishments in mathematics and dedication to furthering the scientific enterprise.

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Kim Griest, Professor
Department of Physics

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• Chancellor's Associates Faculty Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching, 2002

• Elected to Fellowship in the American Physical Society. 2002

  "For contributions to understanding the nature of dark matter, including the theory of relic abundance and detection of particle dark matter, and the theory, discovery, and interpretation of gravitational microlensing."

Benjamin Grinstein, Professor
Department of Physics

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• Medal 2003 of the Division of Particles and Fields of the Mexican Physical Society

  "In recognition of his outstanding career in Elementary Particle Physics, and in particular for his important contributions to the understanding of the decays of heavy quarks."