Peidong Yang Wins Waterman Award, 5/15/07
Chemistry Professor Peidong Yang shares his research goals after winning the $500000 Alan T. Waterman Award, a prize that recognizes an outstanding young scientist who is revolutionizing research. Video includes images of the microscopic nanowires that will operate in ultraviolet lasers, smaller computer chips, and more efficient solar panels. (1:45 min) Contact: Roxanne Makasdjian, UCB Media Relations www.berkeley.edu