The Hertz Foundation's mission is to build
America's capacity for innovation by nurturing remarkable applied
scientists and engineers who show the most promise to change the
world.
Our nation and the world urgently need the talents of applied scientists
and engineers to drive innovation, enhance competitiveness and
help solve critical problems we face.
The Hertz Foundation identifies the rare young scientists and
engineers with the potential to change the world for the better
and supports their research endeavors from an early stage.
The Foundation empowers these outstanding young people with the
freedom to innovate in collaboration with leading professors
in the field.
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In this issue: Michael MacCracken, "Climate Change: Moving Beyond Uncertainties"; Nathan Lewis, "Powering the Planet"; Daniel Juliano, "Working Toward Cost-Effective Photovoltaic Power"; 2008-2009 Fellowship Awardees.
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The Hertz Foundation has awarded 16 students Fellowships to support five years of graduate studies in the applied physical, biological and engineering sciences.
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The Hertz Foundation established an endowed Fellowship program that closely links a Hertz Fellow with the donor. These endowed Fellowships can be named for a donor or someone the donor wishes to honor.
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"The Hertz Fellowship was terrific. It gave me easy entry into the research group that I really wanted to be in and allowed me freedom to change my project as scientific thrusts changed. It was great!"
Nathan Lewis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Hertz Fellow 1981
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