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The convergence of physics and biology has enriched contemporary science research, even leading to new fields like evolutionary cell biology... 
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Demi Cain, KITP Development Coordinator
KITP Newsletter, Fall 2024

Earlier this year, longtime Friend of KITP and UCSB Foundation Trustee, Tina McEnroe, made a generous planned gift commitment to the institute in honor of her husband and esteemed engineer, Paul McEnroe. 
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Kristi Newton, KITP Senior Director of Development 
KITP Newsletter, Summer 2024

Physicists from around the country converged at KITP from February 12-13, 2024, for two days of talks and camaraderie in memory of esteemed physicist Professor Jim Hartle, one of KITP’s four cofounders who passed away in May 2023. 
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Harrison Tasoff, Science Writer UCSB Public Affairs
KITP Newsletter, Summer 2024

When the teacher becomes the student for a day 
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Demi Cain, KITP Development Coordinator
KITP Newsletter, Summer 2024

I had the distinct privilege of working closely with Glen Mitchel and Charlie Munger to design and build the Charles T. Munger Physics Residence. 
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Lars Bildsten, KITP Director
KITP Newsletter, Summer 2024

The banner image displays how KITP programs create collaboration networks. One of the institute’s most important goals is curating events where scientists who would otherwise not have the chance to interact in a significant way can spend enough time together to form scientific connections. 
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Lars Bildsten, KITP Director
KITP Newsletter, Summer 2024

Support for KITP’s early-career scientists 
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by Jillian Tempesta, Associate Director of Content Strategy, UCSB Development
KITP Newsletter, Fall 2023

We have had the pleasure of engaging many artists over time to enhance KITP’s intellectual environment with their wonderfully inspirational pieces. One such artist is Joel Sansone...
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by Lars Bildsten, KITP Director
KITP Newsletter, Fall 2023