Recent awards and honors

• September 23, 2021

  NOAA awards recognize scientists in Fisheries Collaborative Program

  The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has awarded its prestigious Bronze Award to three researchers affiliated with the Institute of Marine Sciences (IMS) at UC Santa Cruz.

• September 20, 2021

  UCSC’s Colligan Clinical Diagnostic Laboratory honored by Community Health Trust of Pajaro Valley

  The Colligan Clinical Diagnostic Laboratory at UC Santa Cruz has been honored by the Community Health Trust of Pajaro Valley with the 2021 Phil Rather Award for Leadership in Healthcare.

• September 13, 2021

  Karen Tei Yamashita to receive 2021 Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters

  UC Santa Cruz emerita professor of literature Karen Tei Yamashita will be awarded the 2021 Medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters from The National Book Foundation, presenter of the National Book Awards.

• September 9, 2021

  Researcher honored for work in UCSC-NOAA Fisheries Collaborative Program

  James Gilbert, an associate project scientist in the Institute of Marine Sciences, was recognized by the NOAA Southwest Fisheries Science Center with its Staff of the Quarter award.

• September 9, 2021

  Engineer Leila Parsa honored by Japan’s Nagamori Foundation

  Leila Parsa, professor of electrical and computer engineering, received the Nagamori Award given by Japan’s Nagamori Foundation to commend those who have made innovative technological developments.

• September 3, 2021

  Long Marine Lab seawater intake repair wins environmental engineering award

  The seawater intake repair project at the UC Santa Cruz Long Marine Lab was named the 2021 Environmental Engineering Project of the Year for the American Society of Civil Engineers, San Francisco Section.

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