Distinguished Scientists (IMAGE) DOE/US Department of Energy Caption Four of the nation’s top scientists will be awarded $1 million each for continuing research. From left to right: Mary Raafat Mikhail Bishai, Lois Curfman McInnes, Kristin Persson, and Gerald A. Tuskan. Credit Image courtesy of the Department of Energy Office of Science Usage Restrictions N/A License Original content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.