CHW Affiliate Angela Creager, the Thomas M. Siebel Professor in the History of Science and professor of history, and Ryo Morimoto, assistant professor of anthropology, have received grants from the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) in a round of awards to humanities projects nationwide.

Their grant awards are among 260 supporting “exemplary humanities projects undertaken by scholars, higher education institutions and organizations of every size,” said NEH Chair Shelly C. Lowe in a press statement announcing the winners.

Creager received a $60,000 grant for research and writing a book, “Environment, Mutation, Cancer: A History of the Ames Test.”