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The fight against tuberculosis: lessons from the past, thoughts for the future

The Covid-19 pandemic has reminded us all that the book of infectious diseases cannot be closed. We need sustained vigilance and alertness not only about newly emerging infectious diseases but also about more established ones such as tuberculosis (TB). Despite numerous claims, this disease has still not been brought under control, notably in low-income countries […]

Philip Calder

Head, School of Human Development and HealthProfessor, Nutritional Immunology University of Southampton, United Kingdom An internationally recognized researcher on nutritional immunology, Dr. Philip Calder is known for his work in understanding how nutrition affects the functioning of the human body and developing strategies to lower disease risk and treat nutrition-related illnesses.  He received his doctorate in […]

Hagler Institute for Advanced Study Announces 10th Class of 2021-22 Fellows

The Hagler Institute for Advanced Study at Texas A&M University announced eight Hagler Fellows for its Class of 2021-22, including a recipient of the 2018 Nobel Prize in Physics. This 10th class in the Hagler Institute’s history includes scientists, engineers and scholars who are recognized internationally for their achievements. Each belongs to the National Academies of Sciences, […]

Nikolay I. Zheludev

Professor and Deputy Director of the Zepler InstituteUniversity of Southampton, United KingdomCo-Director, The Photonics InstituteNanyang Technological University, Singapore Nikolay Zheludev is one of the founding members of the closely interlinked fields of metamaterials and nanophotonics that emerged early in the 21st century at the crossroads of optics and nanotechnology. He has received the Young Medal […]

Michael King

University of ColoradoNational Academy of EngineeringAmerican Meteorological SocietyAmerican Geophysical Union Michael King’s leadership on NASA’s Terra and Aqua Earth Science satellite projects played an important role in developing the unprecedented capabilities of the U.S. space program to monitor Earth’s atmosphere, oceans, and land. He guided the development of five science algorithms to process data, including a […]

Richard Holm

1933 – 2021 Harvard UniversityNational Academy of SciencesAmerican Academy of Arts and Sciences Acknowledged as a founder of bioinorganic chemistry, Richard Holm has inspired three generations of chemists with his approach to modeling active sites of enzymes and to explaining how nature creates the metal-based active sites in proteins that carry out the chemical reactions […]

William M. Sage

The University of Texas at AustinNational Academy of MedicineThe Academy of Medicine, Engineering and Science of Texas Known as an expert in national health care reform, including market principles driving access to health care, William M. Sage is a leading authority and lecturer on the Affordable Care Act, Medicaid expansion, and other critical issues at […]

V. Kumar

Georgia State UniversityDon Lehmann Awards (4), American Marketing AssociationPaul H. Root Awards (3), Marketing Science Institute An acknowledged expert on marketing research methods, V. Kumar is considered a leading scholar in customer relations management, a field critical to every for-profit or nonprofit organization. Kumar’s areas of interest include measuring customer lifetime value, modeling diffusion of […]