Wake Forest alumnus among 2 with North Carolina ties to receive prestigious MacArthur Fellowship
WINSTSALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — One man with ties to the Triad and another who works in Durham were two of 20 recipients of the 2026 MacArthur Fellowship on Sept. 29. Dr. Chip Thomas and Professor Fel… Dr. Chip Thomas and Professor Felipe De Brigard from Wake Forest University have been awarded the 2026 MacArthur Fellowship. Thomas, a retired primary care physician and graduate of Wake Forest, uses history and community experiences to transform overlooked spaces into powerful public works of art. De Brigad is a professor at Duke University studying the understanding of nature and function of memory, integrating tools and frameworks from philosophy, psychology and neuroscience into how memory relates to other cognitive functions. The MacArthur Fellowship is given each year to scholars, artists and visionaries for their dedication and originality in their creative pursuits.
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WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (WGHP) — One man with ties to the Triad and another who works in Durham were two of 20 recipients of the 2026 MacArthur Fellowship on Sept. 29.
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