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Head of the Class

January/February 2003

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STELLAR SCIENTISTS: Gretchen Daily, ’86, MS ’87, PhD ’92, a research associate professor of biological sciences whose work brings together ecology and economics, and Persis Drell, a particle physicist and director of research at the Stanford Linear Accelerator Center, are among the “50 most important women in science” named in Discover magazine’s November issue.

HALE FELLOWS WELL MET: Eight faculty members—Coit Blacker, William Durham, ’71, Christopher Edwards, David Freyberg, MS ’77, PhD ’81, Judith Goldstein, Carolyn Lougee Chappell, Pamela Matson and Ramón Saldívar—have been named University Fellows in Undergraduate Education. They join eight inaugural fellows named in January 2002.

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