{"id":6133,"date":"2012-03-08T19:41:48","date_gmt":"2012-03-09T02:41:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/?p=6133"},"modified":"2012-03-08T19:41:48","modified_gmt":"2012-03-09T02:41:48","slug":"scott-aaronson-wins-alan-t-waterman-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/2012\/03\/08\/scott-aaronson-wins-alan-t-waterman-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Scott Aaronson wins Alan T. Waterman Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The NSF just <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nsf.gov\/news\/news_summ.jsp?cntn_id=123406\">announced<\/a> that our own <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scottaaronson.com\/blog\/\">Scott Aaronson<\/a> has been named a co-recipient of\u00a0this year&#8217;s prestigious <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nsf.gov\/od\/waterman\/waterman.jsp\">Alan T. Waterman award<\/a>! The award is granted to outstanding researchers under the age of 35 across any field of science or engineering which is supported by the NSF.<br \/>\nNot only is this great news for Scott, but a rising tide lifts all boats: the entire field of quantum computing benefits when our\u00a0talented researchers get recognition for their\u00a0achievements.<br \/>\nCongratulations to The Optimizer on this richly deserved award.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The NSF just announced that our own Scott Aaronson has been named a co-recipient of\u00a0this year&#8217;s prestigious Alan T. Waterman award! The award is granted to outstanding researchers under the age of 35 across any field of science or engineering which is supported by the NSF. Not only is this great news for Scott, but &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/2012\/03\/08\/scott-aaronson-wins-alan-t-waterman-award\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Scott Aaronson wins Alan T. Waterman Award&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6133","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcement"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6133","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6133"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6133\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6133"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6133"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6133"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}