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By addressing critical undernutrition at home and with women, the Solvers have playeda vital role in the health of mothers, their children, and future generations.","author":{"name":"Brandon Miller","link":"https:\/\/www.nyas.org\/author\/brandonmiller\/"},"date":"Feb 19, 2024","dateGMT":"2024-02-19 16:22:39","modifiedDate":"2024-02-26 19:48:57","modifiedDateGMT":"2024-02-26 19:48:57","commentCount":"0","commentStatus":"closed","categories":{"coma":"","space":""},"taxonomies":{"feature":"<a href='https:\/\/www.nyas.org\/feature\/partner-funder\/' rel='feature'>Partner\/Funder<\/a>","program-category":"","scientific-theme":""},"readTime":{"min":0,"sec":15},"status":"publish"},{"id":9410,"link":"https:\/\/www.nyas.org\/testimonial\/dr-robie-samanta-roy\/","name":"dr-robie-samanta-roy","thumbnail":{"url":"https:\/\/www.nyas.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/nyasSwirl_Black.jpg","alt":"NYAS Swirl Logo"},"title":"Dr. Robie Samanta Roy","excerpt":"","content":"Vice President of Technology Strategy and InnovationLockheed Martin We\u2019re proud to work with the New York Academy of Sciences on this initiative andbelieve the ideas brought forward could positively influence how Lockheed Martinintegrates advanced technologies for aerospace and defense capabilities.","author":{"name":"Brandon Miller","link":"https:\/\/www.nyas.org\/author\/brandonmiller\/"},"date":"Feb 19, 2024","dateGMT":"2024-02-19 16:20:45","modifiedDate":"2024-02-26 19:49:08","modifiedDateGMT":"2024-02-26 19:49:08","commentCount":"0","commentStatus":"closed","categories":{"coma":"","space":""},"taxonomies":{"feature":"<a href='https:\/\/www.nyas.org\/feature\/partner-funder\/' rel='feature'>Partner\/Funder<\/a>","program-category":"","scientific-theme":""},"readTime":{"min":0,"sec":12},"status":"publish"},{"id":3921,"link":"https:\/\/www.nyas.org\/testimonial\/len-blavatnik\/","name":"len-blavatnik","thumbnail":{"url":"https:\/\/www.nyas.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/len-blavatnik-center.jpg","alt":"A man smiles for the camera."},"title":"Len Blavatnik","excerpt":"","content":"FounderAccess Industries and Blavatnik Family Foundation Young scientists represent the future of scientific thought.By honoring these young individuals and their achievements we arehelping to promote the breakthroughs in science and technology that willdefine how our world will look in 20, 50, 100 years.","author":{"name":"Brandon Miller","link":"https:\/\/www.nyas.org\/author\/brandonmiller\/"},"date":"Jan 17, 2024","dateGMT":"2024-01-17 13:56:00","modifiedDate":"2024-04-04 18:40:22","modifiedDateGMT":"2024-04-04 18:40:22","commentCount":"0","commentStatus":"closed","categories":{"coma":"","space":""},"taxonomies":{"feature":"<a href='https:\/\/www.nyas.org\/feature\/individual-donor\/' rel='feature'>Individual Donor<\/a>","program-category":"<a href='https:\/\/www.nyas.org\/program-category\/awards\/' rel='program-category'>Awards<\/a><a href='https:\/\/www.nyas.org\/program-category\/blavatnik\/' rel='program-category'>Blavatnik<\/a>","scientific-theme":"<a href='https:\/\/www.nyas.org\/scientific-theme\/stem-pathways\/' rel='scientific-theme'>STEM Pathways<\/a>"},"readTime":{"min":0,"sec":13},"status":"publish"},{"id":3919,"link":"https:\/\/www.nyas.org\/testimonial\/michal-lipson\/","name":"michal-lipson","thumbnail":{"url":"https:\/\/www.nyas.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Michal-Lipson-CU.jpg","alt":"A woman smiles for the camera."},"title":"Michal Lipson","excerpt":"","content":"Eugene Higgins Professor of Electrical Engineering, Professor of Applied PhysicsColumbia UniversityBlavatnik National Awards Scientific Advisory Council There are a few awards for young scientists, but almost all of them are based onproposals that you submit, and not on the actual work that you do as a young scientist.The Blavatnik Awards is true recognition of the work of young scientists;it is unique in that sense. There is no equivalent.","author":{"name":"Brandon Miller","link":"https:\/\/www.nyas.org\/author\/brandonmiller\/"},"date":"Jan 17, 2024","dateGMT":"2024-01-17 13:53:39","modifiedDate":"2024-02-28 13:43:33","modifiedDateGMT":"2024-02-28 13:43:33","commentCount":"0","commentStatus":"closed","categories":{"coma":"","space":""},"taxonomies":{"feature":"<a href='https:\/\/www.nyas.org\/feature\/partner-funder\/' rel='feature'>Partner\/Funder<\/a>","program-category":"<a href='https:\/\/www.nyas.org\/program-category\/awards\/' rel='program-category'>Awards<\/a><a href='https:\/\/www.nyas.org\/program-category\/blavatnik\/' rel='program-category'>Blavatnik<\/a>","scientific-theme":"<a href='https:\/\/www.nyas.org\/scientific-theme\/stem-pathways\/' rel='scientific-theme'>STEM Pathways<\/a>"},"readTime":{"min":0,"sec":21},"status":"publish"},{"id":3666,"link":"https:\/\/www.nyas.org\/testimonial\/ethel-romm\/","name":"ethel-romm","thumbnail":{"url":"https:\/\/www.nyas.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/iamnyas-ethel-romm.jpg","alt":""},"title":"Ethel Romm","excerpt":"","content":"I do more than support them, I have an annuity\u2014I made the Academy a beneficiary\u2026There area lot of places that need your money, but the Academy should be at the top of your list. Why?Because there aren't a lot of places that are thinking all the time, where there aren't political agendas,religious agendas, etc. And they bring people together around science.","author":{"name":"Brandon Miller","link":"https:\/\/www.nyas.org\/author\/brandonmiller\/"},"date":"Jan 11, 2024","dateGMT":"2024-01-11 20:46:34","modifiedDate":"2024-02-26 19:50:47","modifiedDateGMT":"2024-02-26 19:50:47","commentCount":"0","commentStatus":"closed","categories":{"coma":"","space":""},"taxonomies":{"feature":"<a href='https:\/\/www.nyas.org\/feature\/individual-donor\/' rel='feature'>Individual Donor<\/a>","program-category":"<a href='https:\/\/www.nyas.org\/program-category\/n-a\/' rel='program-category'>N\/A<\/a>","scientific-theme":"<a href='https:\/\/www.nyas.org\/scientific-theme\/stem-pathways\/' rel='scientific-theme'>STEM 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Foster, PhD","excerpt":"","content":"I support the Academy so that young scientists can have the same nurturing environment I enjoyed,so that they can see new opportunities and meet people from all aspects of STEM.","author":{"name":"Brandon Miller","link":"https:\/\/www.nyas.org\/author\/brandonmiller\/"},"date":"Jan 11, 2024","dateGMT":"2024-01-11 20:37:44","modifiedDate":"2024-02-26 20:20:32","modifiedDateGMT":"2024-02-26 20:20:32","commentCount":"0","commentStatus":"closed","categories":{"coma":"","space":""},"taxonomies":{"feature":"<a href='https:\/\/www.nyas.org\/feature\/individual-donor\/' rel='feature'>Individual Donor<\/a>","program-category":"<a href='https:\/\/www.nyas.org\/program-category\/n-a\/' rel='program-category'>N\/A<\/a>","scientific-theme":"<a href='https:\/\/www.nyas.org\/scientific-theme\/stem-pathways\/' rel='scientific-theme'>STEM Pathways<\/a>"},"readTime":{"min":0,"sec":9},"status":"publish"},{"id":3654,"link":"https:\/\/www.nyas.org\/testimonial\/jennifer-henry-phd\/","name":"jennifer-henry-phd","thumbnail":{"url":"https:\/\/www.nyas.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/jennifer-henry.jpg","alt":""},"title":"Jennifer Henry, PhD","excerpt":"","content":"The Academy continually evolves to provide unique resources andopportunities for current and future scientists worldwide,which is why I have chosen to support them with a gift from my estate.","author":{"name":"Brandon Miller","link":"https:\/\/www.nyas.org\/author\/brandonmiller\/"},"date":"Jan 11, 2024","dateGMT":"2024-01-11 20:36:00","modifiedDate":"2024-02-26 19:57:04","modifiedDateGMT":"2024-02-26 19:57:04","commentCount":"0","commentStatus":"closed","categories":{"coma":"","space":""},"taxonomies":{"feature":"<a href='https:\/\/www.nyas.org\/feature\/individual-donor\/' rel='feature'>Individual Donor<\/a>","program-category":"<a href='https:\/\/www.nyas.org\/program-category\/n-a\/' rel='program-category'>N\/A<\/a>","scientific-theme":"<a href='https:\/\/www.nyas.org\/scientific-theme\/stem-pathways\/' rel='scientific-theme'>STEM Pathways<\/a>"},"readTime":{"min":0,"sec":9},"status":"publish"}]