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MacArthur Fellows Program

The MacArthur Fellows Program awards unrestricted fellowships to talented individuals who have shown extraordinary originality and dedication in their creative pursuits and a marked capacity for self-direction.

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"A Genius on Every Block? No, but It Seems That Way"

From The New York Times
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"Tipton to Use $500K for Lighting"

From the Yale Daily News
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"An Urban Farmer Is Rewarded for His Dream"

From The New York Times
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"Living Food: Genius in Farming"

From The Seattle Post-Intelligencer
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"Lighting Designer Takes Center Stage"

From the Knoxville News Sentinel
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2008 MacArthur Fellow: Adam Riess

Astronomer Adam Riess was named a MacArthur Fellow in 2008. The Fellowship is a $500,000, no-strings-attached grant for individuals who have shown exceptional creativity in their work and the promise to do more.

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2008 MacArthur Fellow: Wafaa El-Sadr

Public health physician Wafaa El-Sadr was named a MacArthur Fellow in 2008. The Fellowship is a $500,000, no-strings-attached grant for individuals who have shown exceptional creativity in their work and the promise to do more.

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"Mastering the Science of Fly Swatting"

From Canada.com
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"The Moral of the Corey"

From the C-Ville Weekly
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"German-American Plant Evolution Biologist Wins MacArthur Award"

From Informationsdienst Wissenschaft
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Cecilia Conrad to Direct MacArthur Fellows Program

Cecilia Conrad, Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of Pomona College, has been selected to serve as the next Director of the MacArthur Fellows Program. An economist, Dr. Conrad conducts research on economic inequality. Read More
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23 MacArthur Fellows Announced

MacArthur named 23 new MacArthur Fellows for 2012. Working across a broad spectrum of endeavors, the Fellows include a pediatric neurosurgeon, a marine ecologist, a journalist, a photographer, an optical physicist and astronomer, a stringed-instrument bow ... Read More

Staff

Cecilia A. Conrad

Vice President, MacArthur Fellows Program

Mary Ann T. Worklan

Senior Program Officer

Marlies A. Carruth

Program Officer

Christina Lovely

Program Officer

Laura E. Scholl

Program Officer

Maureen P. Atwell

Program Administrator

Eloise E. Daniels

Department Assistant

Diane Estes

Department Assistant

Jennifer Hazen

Program Assistant

Krista L. Pospisil

Senior Information Specialist