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Larry Harris in Washington, D.C.
Practicing diplomacy
Larry Harris is bringing a little bit of Chicago to Cameroon
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Researchers in a field
Scientists engineer shortcut for photosynthetic glitch
Research potentially boosts crop growth by 40 percent
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Gillen D'Arcy Wood
Discovering a wonderland
English professor explores the history of expeditions to Antarctica
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Ankur Gopal, founder of Interapt
LAS alumnus delivers winter convocation address
Ankur Gopal founded a successful and inspiring tech training program
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Chemistry professor Prashant Jain
Six LAS researchers rank among world's most influential
Rankings based on publications and citation data
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Paul Kenis
Paul Kenis named Elio Eliakim Tarika Endowed Chair of Chemical Engineering
Ceremony honors his success in his field
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