2023 Achievement Award Winners

Co-presented by the UC Berkeley Foundation and the Cal Alumni Association, the university honors forward-thinking business leaders, gifted faculty, and dedicated and promising alumni at the annual Achievement Awards. The 2023 recipients will be presented with their awards at the Berkeley Charter Gala on Thursday, May 11, 2023.

ALUMNUS/A OF THE YEAR AWARD

John C. Mather Ph.D. ’74

BERKELEY FOUNDERS AWARD

Mark Robinson ’88

CAMPANILE EXCELLENCE IN ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

Tomás Aragón ’83, Dr.P.H. ’00

Anne Campbell Washington M.P.P. ’00

Diane Dwyer ’87

Viet Thanh Nguyen ’92, Ph.D. ’97

Colin Parris M.S. ’87, Ph.D. ’94

FIAT LUX FACULTY AWARD

Raymond Lifchez M.C.P. ’72

MARK BINGHAM AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN ACHIEVEMENT BY YOUNG ALUMNI

Lavanya Jawaharlal ’16

Alvaro Silberstein M.B.A. ’17