Skip to main content

Thank you for visiting nature.com. You are using a browser version with limited support for CSS. To obtain the best experience, we recommend you use a more up to date browser (or turn off compatibility mode in Internet Explorer). In the meantime, to ensure continued support, we are displaying the site without styles and JavaScript.

  • News
  • Published:

Commonwealth Fund Fellowships Awards

Abstract

THE Committee of Award of the Commonwealth Fund fellowships has made the following appointments, among others, to fellowships tenable by British graduates in American universities for the two years beginning September 1938. These fellowships are offered by the Commonwealth Fund of New York, of which Mr. Edward S. Harkness is president: Dr. G. H. Benham, University College, London, to the University of Wisconsin, in biochemistry ; Dr. Bernard Cannon, University of Liverpool, to Princeton University in mathematics ; A. G. Cowan, University of Glasgow, to Brookings Institution, Washington, in economics ; M. W. H. Davies, University College of North Wales, Bangor, to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, in engineering ; K. J. Laidler, Trinity College, Oxford, to Princeton University, in chemistry ; E. H. Lee, Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, to Stanford University, in engineering ; M. W. Lister, Oriel College, Oxford, to Harvard University, in chemistry ; J. M. Meek, University of Liverpool, to the University of California, in engineering ; H. B. Parry, Queens' College, Cambridge, University of Edinburgh, and Royal Veterinary College, London, to the University of Wisconsin, in veterinary science; E. R. Roberts, Imperial College of Science and Technology, London, to the University of Minnesota, in agriculture ; H. B. Whittington, University of Birmingham, to Yale University, in geology ; P. V. Youle, University of Sheffield, to the University of California, in physical chemistry.

This is a preview of subscription content, access via your institution

Access options

Buy this article

Prices may be subject to local taxes which are calculated during checkout

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

About this article

Cite this article

Commonwealth Fund Fellowships Awards. Nature 141, 934–935 (1938). https://doi.org/10.1038/141934c0

Download citation

  • Issue Date:

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/141934c0

Search

Quick links

Nature Briefing

Sign up for the Nature Briefing newsletter — what matters in science, free to your inbox daily.

Get the most important science stories of the day, free in your inbox. Sign up for Nature Briefing