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Jenny Xie: Eye Level
Jenny Xie is a poet and lecturer. Her award-winning poetry probes identity, perception, and the boundaries of selfhood.
Andreas Hochwagen
Andreas Hochwagen is an honoree for the Vilcek Prize for Creative Promise in Biomedical Science.
American Immigrant Filmmakers on Profile at HIFF 31
Aloha! Arriving at the Hawaii International Film Festival (HIFF) for the fifth year, the Vilcek Foundation is gratified to see how our partnership with HIFF grows as we continue to collaborate on the American Immigrant Filmmakers on Profile (AIFP) program.
Immigrant scientists lead the way in STEM
Last fall, we tracked the extent of foreign-born contributions to science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) fields with our βImmigrant Nation, American Successβ infographics series.
Open Call: 2021 Vilcek Prizes for Creative Promise in Biomedical Science and Filmmaking
The Vilcek Foundation will award six prizes of $50,000 to young immigrants who demonstrate outstanding early achievement in biomedical science and filmmaking.
Konrad Hochedlinger
Konrad Hochedlinger is an honoree for the Vilcek Prize for Creative Promise in Biomedical Science.
From the Inside Out: Tejal Rao Writes the World through Food
Through food critic Tejal Rao, what is often invisible to others is seen with fresh eyes.
Gerta Hoxhaj: Championing Breakthroughs in Metabolic Disorders
Dive into Gertaβs journey from a childhood in Albania to being a top researcher in cancer metabolism, now winning a 2024 Vilcek Creative Promise Prize.
“Love and Science” at the New York Public Library
In celebration of New York Cityβs Immigrant Heritage Week, our president and co-founder Jan Vilcek read from his memoir, "Love and Science," at the Mid-Manhattan Library last week.
Ilya Kaminsky
Ilya Kaminsky is an honoree for the Vilcek Prize for Creative Promise in Literature.
