Miller Lab alumnus David Freedman is a winner of the 2016 Troland Research Award from the National Academy of Sciences.  Way to go, Dave!  Well deserved.
http://www.nasonline.org/programs/awards/troland-research-awards.html

(Back row, left to right) Vanu Bose, ’87, SM ’94, PhD ’99, son of Amar Bose; Earl Miller, the Picower Professor of Neuroscience; Jeff Grossman, an associate professor of materials science and engineering; Janet Conrad, a professor of physics; Alan Oppenheim, the Ford Professor of Engineering; and President L. Rafael Reif; and (front row, left to right) Joel Voldman, a professor of electrical engineering and computer science; Gabriel Bousquet, a PhD student in mechanical engineering; and Nicola Ferralis, a research scientist for materials science and engineering.

Bose grants reward risk.  Five innovative, high-risk projects launch with support from Prof. Amar G. Bose Research Grants.

Our own Kay Tye receives a well-deserved honor:

According to the press release, Kay made a “list of exceptionally talented technologists whose work has great potential to transform the world.”  It won’t be through her poker play, I’ll tell you that much.
Congrats Kay!  Well deserved.