TAMEST Welcomes Six Texans Elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 2024
TAMEST is proud to welcome five new members and one current member elected to the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) in 2024. The six were among the 120 members and 24 international members elected in recognition of their distinguished and continuing achievements in original research.
TAMEST Staff Profile: Destiny Allen, TAMEST Program Officer
TAMEST’s newest addition to the staff, Destiny Allen, recently moved from Arizona where she attended Arizona State University and received an M.S. in Sustainable Development and Technology. She has extensive experience in the nonprofit sector and has worked with the Peace Corps in West Africa as well as the Sierra Club in Columbus, Ohio. TAMEST connected with Destiny to learn more about her work for TAMEST and why she’s passionate about working on programs such as the Mary Beth Maddox Award and Lectureship and the importance of mentorship for individual success.
2025 Hill Prizes Applications Now Open
Applications are now open for the 2025 Hill Prizes, funded by Lyda Hill Philanthropies. The prizes propel high-risk, high-reward ideas and innovations that demonstrate very significant potential for real-world impact and can lead to new, paradigm-shifting paths in research. The application deadline for the 2025 Hill Prizes is May 31, 2024.
TAMEST Members News Roundup- May 2024
From award nominations to media interviews, TAMEST loves to share the accolades of our membership. Read the May compilation of our membership’s recent accomplishments, research breakthroughs and more.
Hill Prizes Information Session
Join TAMEST for an information session on the Hill Prizes, funded by Lyda Hill Philanthropies, on Thursday, April 18, 2024, from 10 a.m.–11 a.m. CT via Zoom to learn more about the prizes, application process and selection criteria. Applications for the 2025 Hill Prizes open May 1 and close May 31, 2024.
