doctorate

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Haight is now pursuing a doctorate in autism studies at Towson University in Maryland, and hosts meetings for autistic peer support groups.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

While working on her doctorate at the University of Washington in Seattle, Mastick took an unconventional approach.

From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026

The university said the doctorate is in recognition of his contributions to public service, environmental advocacy and the arts.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

After getting a doctorate in biophysics, Dario Amodei was working as an AI researcher at Google.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026

Galileo had also been cultivating new friends in high places—one of these, Francesco Barberini, a member of one of the most powerful families in Rome, received his doctorate from the University of Pisa in 1623.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin