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Illinois environmental scientist awarded MacArthur 'genius grant'
Original: Illinois environmental scientist wins prestigious 'genius grant'
An Illinois-based environmental scientist has been named a recipient of a prestigious 'genius grant', one of the most sought-after honors in the United States for outstanding work across science and the arts. The Chicago Sun-Times reported the award, which recognizes exceptional creativity and carries a substantial no-strings-attached fellowship. It highlights growing recognition for environmental research in the Midwest.
Why now: The announcement of a new MacArthur Fellowship class has put local winners in the spotlight.
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- Illinois environmental scientist wins prestigious 'genius grant' · Chicago Sun-Times
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