The esteemed fellowship program, which is also known as the 'genius grant,' distributes $625,000 to each fellow over five years.
Jenny Tung is an evolutionary anthropologist and geneticist known for her genetics research.was awarded for her research on Kenyan baboons. According to the MacArthur Foundation, Tung has found evidence of"links between social environmental factors — such as social status and social integration — and genomic variation and how these connections impact health, well-being, and longevity."John D. & Catherine T.
was awarded for his work"combining computational models with behavioral experiments to shed light on human learning, reasoning, and perception," according to the MacArthur Foundation. Tenenbaum's work may help scientists make AI more powerful.John D. & Catherine T. MacArthur Foundationwas awarded for researching"how the brain processes sensory information and generates behavioral responses," according to the MacArthur Foundation.
"My work is inspired by the potential of simpler systems," Ruta told the foundation,"like tiny insects, to provide insight into the core mechanisms of brain circuits and ultimately unravel the brain's fundamental logic."
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