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Du Cheng Named To Crain's New York Business 40 Under 40 Class of 2018

Congratulations to 2016 Paul & Daisy Soros Fellow Du Cheng who was named to Crain's New York Business's 40 Under 40 list! Find his profile here.   Born and raised in Zhengzhou, China, Du found himself constantly frustrated by the education system’s...

Mubeen Shakir's Latest Op-Ed in Tulsa World

Mubeen Shakir's latest opinion piece in Tulsa World was published on March 19, 2018. Find the story here.

Nusrat Choudhury Featured in Vogue

Leading ACLU Attorney and 2004 Paul & Daisy Soros Fellow Nusrat Choudhury is featured in Vogue for her work on criminal justice reform. Nusrat, who is the child of immigrants from Bangladesh, has been working across the country on issues such as stop...

Nadine Burke Harris: The Deepest Well

Ramya Parameswaran Is First Author On New Study In Nature Nanotechnology

2014 Paul & Daisy Soros Fellow Ramya Parameswaran is the first author on a new study on optical neuromodulation in Nature Nanotechnology. Ramya is the daughter of immgirants from India and an MD/PhD student at the University of Chicago.  According to...

Tarek Masoud Joins The Board of Trustees Of The American University In Cairo (AUC)

2003 Paul & Daisy Soros Fellow Tarek Masoud has joined the Board of Trustees of the American University in Cairo (AUC). Tarek is the Sultan of Oman Professor of International Relations at Harvard University’s John F. Kennedy School of Governmentant...

Pavan Cheruvu Named CEO Of Axovant Sciences

2004 Paul & Daisy Soros Fellow Pavan Cheruvu has been named the CEO of Axovant Sciences, a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company. Pavan, who is the child of immigrants from India and a graduate of Harvard Medical School, was previously the chief...

LA Times: Kao Kalia Yang's "Song Poet" Is One Of Viet Thanh Nguyen's Two Favorite Reads Of 2017

Pulitizer Prize winning author Viet Thanh Nguyen selected his two favorite reads of 2017 for The Los Angeles Times. In addition to "The Sellout" by Paul Beatty, Viet selected 2004 Paul & Daisy Soros Fellow Kao Kalia Yang's "The Song Poet." Learn more...

Alice Michelle Augustine Featured In The New York Daily News

Our very own 2016 Paul & Daisy Soros Fellow Alice Michelle Augustine was featured in the New York Daily News for her work at Lehman College. Find the piece here.  Alice Michelle Augustine is an immigrant from Dominica. She completed ber BA in 2005 at...

Ashvin Swaminathan Is 2018 Recipient Of Morgan Prize

Our very own 2017 Paul & Daisy Soros Fellow Ashvin Swaminathan is the 2018 recipient of the AMS-MAA-SIAM Frank and Brennie Morgan Prize for Outstanding Research in Mathematics by an Undergraduate Student. Ashvin is the child of Indian immigrants. He...