http://www.hertzfoundation.org/ News from the Hertz Foundation en-us Copyright 2010 Hertz Foundation. All Rights Reserved. Thu 10 June 2010 15:24:40 GMT http://www.hertzfoundation.org/dx/newsevents/newsrelease.aspx?d=111 You could say that Lisa Poyneer is working to help astronomers see the stars 100 times better than ever before. 4/14/2010 http://www.hertzfoundation.org/dx/newsevents/newsrelease.aspx?d=110 The Seattle startup Intellectual Ventures is using computers to eradicate malaria—one mosquito at a time. Plus: eight more cutting-edge companies to watch. 4/9/2010 http://www.hertzfoundation.org/dx/newsevents/newsrelease.aspx?d=109 Fifteen Young Leaders in Applied Science and Engineering Receive Nation's Most Generous PhD Fellowships 3/30/2010 http://www.hertzfoundation.org/dx/newsevents/newsrelease.aspx?d=106 Erez Lieberman-Aiden, graduate student at the Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology, has been named the winner of the prestigious $30,000 Lemelson-MIT Student Prize. 3/3/2010 http://www.hertzfoundation.org/dx/newsevents/newsrelease.aspx?d=104 Hertz Fellow and Director receives honor: "For leadership of the systems engineering and design of advanced national satellite programs, including restructuring and upgrades of MILSTAR." 2/18/2010 http://www.hertzfoundation.org/dx/newsevents/newsrelease.aspx?d=112 National Academy of Engineering Elects 68 Members and Nine Foreign Associates 2/17/2010 http://www.hertzfoundation.org/dx/newsevents/newsrelease.aspx?d=107 Maj. Gen. Ellen Pawlikowski became the new commander of the Air Force Research Laboratory, coming from her work as head of the airborne laser program. 2/12/2010 http://www.hertzfoundation.org/dx/newsevents/newsrelease.aspx?d=105 Special Achievement by a Hertz Fellow Prize awarded to Dr. Philip Eckhoff for exceptional contributions toward the global eradication of human infectious diseases.” 1/14/2010 http://www.hertzfoundation.org/dx/newsevents/newsrelease.aspx?d=102 Jay Davis, PhD to lead the Hertz Foundation's efforts to discover the next generation of Hertz Fellows. 10/30/2009 http://www.hertzfoundation.org/dx/newsevents/newsrelease.aspx?d=103 The Thesis Prize is an annual competition for the Hertz Fellow PhD thesis showing overall excellence and pertinence to high-impact applications of the applied physical and engineering sciences. 10/23/2009 http://www.hertzfoundation.org/dx/newsevents/newsrelease.aspx?d=108 Hertz Fellow, Andrew Houck, was named to Technology Review magazine's list of the top 35 young innovators for 2009. 9/8/2009 http://www.hertzfoundation.org/dx/newsevents/newsrelease.aspx?d=101 72 New Members Chosen by Academy 4/28/2009 http://www.hertzfoundation.org/dx/newsevents/newsrelease.aspx?d=99 Young Leaders in Applied Science and Engineering Receive Nation’s Most Generous PhD Fellowships 4/1/2009 http://www.hertzfoundation.org/dx/newsevents/newsrelease.aspx?d=98 Recent Hertz alumni, Alexander Wissner-Gross, received a 2008 Crunchie Award for his company CO2Stats. 1/10/2009 http://www.hertzfoundation.org/dx/newsevents/newsrelease.aspx?d=97 Hertz Fellow 2008, Paul Podsiadlo, is competing for the 2009 Quadrant Award for the best theses in the fields of: 12/9/2008