Peidong Yang

UC Berkeley

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Inorganic chemist at UC Berkeley and recipient of the 2015 MacArthur Genius Grant

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Two Northern California scientists were among the 24 winners of the the prestigious MacArthur Genius Grant.

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Two Northern California scientists were among the 24 winners of the the prestigious MacArthur Genius Grant.

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