The Heidelberg Lecturer at the 69th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting in July, Hellman called for scientists and laureates to accelerate the trend toward more ethical behavior.
As a scientist, he found new ways to peer inside living cells, and as a campus leader he served as chair of both Applied Physics and Electrical Engineering.
The award recognizes individuals and programs that have made exceptional contributions to enhancing and supporting diversity within the Stanford community.
