May 19, 2016
Paul Alivisatos, director of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and a professor of chemistry, and Chenming Hu, a professor emeritus of electrical engineering and computer sciences, have been selected to receive the nation’s top honors in science and technology, the White House announced today.
Alivisatos is among nine chosen to receive the National Medal of Science, while Hu is among eight selected to receive the National Medal of Technology and Innovation.
Read more from Berkeley News:https://news.berkeley.edu/2015/12/22/white-house-to-honor-alivisatos-hu-with-national-medals-of-science-technology/