Suraj Chandran – 2025 Hertz Fellowship Recipient
Columbia congratulates Suraj Chandran on receiving the prestigious Hertz Fellowship. His work in chemical physics is paving the way for breakthroughs in quantum chemistry and sustainable energy innovation — exactly the kind of high-impact science we champion here.
About the Hertz Foundation:
Founded in 1957, the Hertz Foundation accelerates solutions to the world’s most pressing challenges, from enhancing national security to improving human health. Through the Hertz Fellowship, the Hertz Foundation identifies the nation’s most promising innovators and disruptors in science and technology, empowering them to become future leaders who keep our country safe and secure. Today, more than 1,300 Hertz Fellows form a powerful, solution-oriented network of our nation’s top scientific minds, working to address complex problems and contributing to the economic vitality of our country. Learn more at hertzfoundation.org.
