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Showing posts with label picture. Show all posts
Thursday, January 30, 2025

Specialized recycling--when guts are in short supply.

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 Guts are in short supply these days.  Fortunately they can be recycled. Here's a photo from Half Moon Bay.
Friday, April 8, 2022

Süleyman Kerimov defends his dissertation

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  Süleyman Kerimov defended his dissertation yesterday, in Stanford's MS&E department. He studies matching, and will teach at Rice ...
Saturday, October 2, 2021

UAE as a natural hub for international/global kidney exchange

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  T here are excellent hospitals in the United Arab Emirates that can perform kidney transplants, and they are prepared to do kidney exchang...
Sunday, September 19, 2021

Stanford welcomes students back to campus

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Starting tomorrow, we'll have classes in person, indoors, masked.
Saturday, July 31, 2021

Tom Payzant, Boston schools superintendent who reformed school choice, dies at 80

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 Tom Payzant played a critical role in transforming Boston's school choice from an immediate acceptance algorithm that exposed students...
Thursday, July 15, 2021

Hugo Sonnenschein (1940-2021)

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 A chain of emails originating from U. Chicago brings the news that Hugo Sonnenschein has died. Along with his many accomplishments as an e...
Thursday, May 27, 2021

Alejandro Martínez-Marquina defends his dissertation

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  Alejandro Martínez-Marquina defended his dissertation this week.   The three papers he chose for his dissertation are these: When a Town ...
Saturday, May 8, 2021

Akhil Vohra and Mike Shi defend their dissertations

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  We're still locked out of the Economics building, but science progresses and dissertations are defended.  I've been remiss in cele...
Monday, December 21, 2020

Edward (Eddie) Lazear (1948-2020)

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  My Stanford colleague Eddie Lazear passed away last month, from pancreatic cancer. ( When he moved from the University of Chicago to Stanf...
Thursday, December 17, 2020

Eduardo Laguna Müggenburg explores the repugnance of price gouging, and defends his dissertation

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  Eduardo Laguna successfully defended his Ph.D. dissertation last month. One of the papers he presented  (with Justin Holz and  Rafael Ji...
Monday, October 12, 2020

Finally! Paul Milgrom and Bob Wilson win the 2020 Nobel Prize in Economics

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  Could this be the best Nobel pairing ever?  (It's certainly a great one, and one of the best things to come out of 2020 so far...) Her...