Introducing CNR's inaugural Associate Dean of Equity and Inclusion
Isha Ray, associate professor at the Energy and Resources Group and Co-Director of the Berkeley Water Center, will start the position on July 1st, 2020.
Ksenia Krasileva selected as a Moore Inventor Fellow
Krasileva was recognized as a scientist-inventor by the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation.
Dhruv Patel selected as an FFAR Fellow
Patel is one of seventeen fellows chosen by the Foundation for Food and Agriculture Research.
Ron Amundson elected a Fellow of the American Geophysical Union
AGU fellows are recognized for their scientific eminence in the Earth and space sciences.
James Olzmann receives Presidential Early Career Award
The nutritional sciences and toxicology professor is among nine Berkeley faculty members honored for their work as scientists and engineers.
Two graduate students awarded Switzer Fellowships
Frances Roberts-Gregory and Christine Wilkinson recieved this award for their work to improve the environment and for showing leadership in their fields.
12 CNR students win Big Ideas Contest
The contest highlights and awards innovative student-led projects and aims to help students spark social change.
2019 CNR Photo Contest Winners
The nearly 200 images submitted to the 2019 CNR photo contest represent the wide-ranging activities of the CNR community and the beauty of our world.
CNR students, faculty receive Chancellor’s Awards
This year’s honorees were recognized for their public service and sustainability leadership
David Zilberman elected to National Academy of Sciences
The agricultural and resource economics professor is one of eight UC Berkeley faculty elected this year.
Susan Hubbard elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Hubbard is a leading expert in quantifying the hydrological and biogeochemical behavior of environmental systems.
Meredith Fowlie joins new External Environmental Economics Advisory Committee
The committee gathers nationally-recognized environmental economists to help design and propose policies.
London’s Royal Society elects two from CNR
Inez Fung and Brian Staskawicz have been elected foreign members of the Royal Society of London.
Nancy Freitas wins Berkeley Grad Slam
Three CNR students were semifinalists in the UC-sponsored speaking event.
Two faculty elected fellows of the Ecological Society of America
Steven Beissinger and John Harte are recognized for their contributions to the science of ecology.
James Olzmann appointed Chan-Zuckerberg Biohub Investigator
Three Berkeley faculty members were selected for grants from the medical research nonprofit.
Joseph Shapiro wins Kiel Institute award
Shapiro is a 2019 recipient of the institute’s Excellence Award in Global Economic Affairs.
Berkeley Forests welcomes CAL FIRE Director Thom Porter
Thom Porter, a CNR almunus and the director of CAL FIRE, gave a speech as part of the William Main Seminar Series.
Alumnus Dan Hammer wins Mark Bingham Award
The award recognizes a Berkeley alum for their contributions to the community and world at large.
Dan Nomura recieves ASPIRE award
The Mark Foundation selected Dan Nomura to recieve an Accelerating Sceintific Platforms and Innovative Research (ASPIRE) Award, dedicated to funding high risk, high reward approaches to solving complex problems in cancer research.