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Regents’ Medal for Excellence in Research

Research Medal Award Winner

The Regents’ Medal for Excellence in Research is awarded by the Board of Regents in recognition of scholarly contributions that expand the boundaries of knowledge and enrich the lives of students and the community. The board also awards the Regents’ Medal for Excellence in Teaching.

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Previous Winners

2009

Milton Diamond, headshot
Milton Diamond
Anatomy, Biochemistry and Physiology
Sandip Pakvasa, headshot
Sandip Pakvasa
Physics and Astronomy

2008

Benjamin Brooks, headshot
Benjamin Brooks
Geophysics and planetology
Terry Hunt, headshot
Terry Hunt
Anthropology
R. Brent Tully, headshot
R. Brent Tully
Astronomy

2007

Robert Bidigare, headshot
Robert Bidigare
Oceanography
Ralf Ingo Kaiser, headshot
Ralf Ingo Kaiser
Chemistry
Michael C. Liu, headshot
Michael C. Liu
Astronomy