Astronomy Alumni

PhD Recipients and Advisors

Payne-Gaposchkin, Cecilia Helena*	1925		(Deceased) Phillips Professor of Astronomy, Harvard University (bio)
Hogg, Frank Scott	1929		(Deceased) University of Toronto
Vyssotsky, Emma T.R. Williams*	1930		(Deceased) Prof. of Astronomy, U. Virginia
Hogg, Helen Battles Sawyer*	1931	Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin	(Deceased) University of Toronto
Robinson, Limmye Vernon	1931		(Deceased) Variable Stars author
Anger Rieke, Carol Jane*	1932	John H. Van Vleck	(Deceased) Instructor in Mathematics, South Suburban College, So. Holland, Illinois
Millman, Peter MacKenzie	1932		(Deceased) NRC
Andrews, Loring Beal	1933	Bart Bok
Calder, William Alexander	1933	Harlow Shapley	(Deceased) Professor of Physics and Astronomy, Agnes Scott College
Lindsay, Eric Merwin	1934	Harlow Shapley	(Deceased) Director of Armagh Observatory, Ireland, Founder Irish Astronomical Journal
Miller, Freeman Devold	1934	Bart Bok	(Deceased) Prof. of Astronomy, U. Michigan
Sayer, Arthur Robert	1935	Donald Menzel	Northwestern University
McCuskey, Sidney Wilcox	1936	Bart Bok	(Deceased) Case Western Reserve University
Seyfert, Carl Kennan	1936	Harlow Shapley	(Deceased) Director, Dyer Observatory, Vanderbilt University
Dimitroff, George Zakharieff	1937		(Deceased) co-author of Harvard Book on Astronomy: instrumentation; Boston U.; Dartmouth
Edmondson, Frank Kelley	1937	Bart Bok	(Deceased) Indiana University Emeritus Professor
Greenstein, Jesse Leonard	1937	Bart Bok	(Deceased) California Institute of Technology
Hoffleit, Ellen Dorrit*	1938	Bart Bok	(Deceased) Director, Maria Mitchell Observatory and research astronomer at Yale
Cuffey, James	1938	Harlow Shapley, Bart Bok	(Deceased), Indiana University, NM State Univ.
Evans, John Wainwright Jr.	1938	Bart Bok	(Deceased) Director, Sacramento Peak Observatory
Goldberg, Leo	1938	Donald Menzel	(Deceased) Director, Kitt Peak National Observatory, Tucson, AZ
Watson, Fletcher Guard Jr.	1938	Harlow Shapley	(Deceased) Harvard Ed. School/Harvard Project Physics
Norman, Daniel	1939
Patterson, Florence Shirley	1941	Harlow Shapley	(Deceased) Buffalo, Wellesley, Carnegie, Trinity
Woodward, Edith Jones*	1941	Harlow Shapley, Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin	(Deceased) Prof of Astronomy, Mt. Holyoke, Hunter, William Paterson College
Risley, Alice Marguerite*	1942	Bart Bok	(Deceased) Randolph-Macon College; Acting Director, Maria Mitchell
Lichtenstein, Pearl (Rubinstein)*	1942	Donald Menzel	(Deceased) Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Baker, James Gilbert	1942	Donald Menzel	(Deceased) Harvard College Observatory
Steel, Helen Rawson*	1943	Donald Menzel
Aller, Lawrence Hugh	1943	Donald Menzel	(Deceased) Professor Emeritus of Astronomy, UCLA
MacRae, Donald Alexander	1943	Bart Bok	(Deceased) Professor of Astronomy, U. of Toronto, & Director, David Dunlop Observatory
Miller, Walter John S.J.	1943	Harlow Shapley, Bart Bok	(Deceased)
Roberts, Walter Orr	1943	Donald Menzel	(Deceased) National Center for Atmospheric Research (Founding Director)
Heyden, Francis Joseph	1944	Bart Bok	(Deceased) Georgetown University
Petrie, William	1944	Donald Menzel
Cunningham, Leland E.	1946	Fred Whipple	(Deceased) Aberdeen Proving Ground; U. California, Berkeley
Scott, Roderic McDonald	1946	Donald Menzel	(Deceased) Chief Scientist, Perkin-Elmer
van Dien, Elsa*	1947	Donald Menzel	(Deceased) Bosscha Observatory
Jaffe (Walther), Miriam Elaine*	1948	Bart Bok	(Deceased), Prof. of Astronomy, Purdue
Ashbrook, Joseph	1948	Bart Bok, Cecilia Payne-Gaposckin	(Deceased), editor-in-chief, Sky & Telescope Magazine
Thomas, Richard Nelson	1948	Donald Menzel, Fred Whipple	(Deceased)
Bauer, Carl August	1949	Fred Whipple	Penn State
Fleischer, Robert	1949	Donald Menzel	(Deceased) Prof. of Astronomy, RPI; NSF Program Director for Solar-Terrestrial Research
Hamid, Salah El-Din	1950	Fred Whipple	(Deceased) Prof. of Astronomy, U. Cairo, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
Layzer, David	1950	Donald Menzel	(Deceased) Professor Emeritus of Astronomy, Harvard University
Linnell, Albert Paul	1950	Bart Bok	Prof. of Astronomy, U. Washington
Wyatt, Stanley Porter	1950	Bart Bok, Harlow Shapley	(Deceased) Faculty, U. Illinois
Bell, Barbara*	1951	Donald Menzel	(Deceased) Astronomer, Harvard College Observatory
Warwick, James Walter	1951	Fred Whipple	(Deceased) Professor of Astronomy, University of Colorado
Naqvi, Ali-Mehdi	1952	Donald Menzel
Bappu, Manali Kallat Vainu	1952	Donald Menzel	(Deceased) Director, Kodaikanal Observatory, Indian Institute for Astrophysics, IAU president
Warwick, Constance Sawyer*	1952	Bart Bok	Scientist, NIST
van Wijk, Uco	1952	Bart Bok	(Deceased) Assistant Professor, Princeton
King, Ivan	1952	Harlow Shapley	Research Professor, University of Washington
Donn, David Bertram	1953	B. Bok, F. Whipple	(Deceased) NASA
Zirin, Harold	1953	Philip M. Morse (MIT)	(Deceased) Professor Astronomy, Caltech
Hoag, Arthur Allen	1953	Bart Bok	(Deceased) Director, Lowell Observatory
de Jonge, Herman Albert Joost	1954	Bart Bok
Heeschen, David Sutphin	1955	Bart Bok	(Deceased) Director, NRAO
Lilley, Arthur Edward	1955	Bart Bok	(Deceased)Professor Emeritus, Harvard University
Smith, Harlan James	1955		(Deceased) University of Texas
Wyller, Arne August	1955	Donald Menzel	(Deceased), Director of the Institute for Solar Physics of the Royal Swedish Academy
Whitney, Charles Allen	1955	R. N. Thomas	(Deceased) Professor of Astronomy, Harvard University
Smith, Elske van Panhuys*	1956	Bart Bok	Professor Emeritus, Virginia Commonwealth University
Smith, Henry Joseph	1956	Cecilia Payne-Gaposckin	(Deceased)
McCrosky, Richard Eugene	1956	Fred Whipple	(Deceased) Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
Orrall, Frank Quimby	1956		(Deceased), Professor of Astronomy, University of Hawaii
Matthews, Thomas Arnold	1956	Bart Bok	University of Maryland, Radio astronomer who found the position of 3C 48 in 1960
Menon, Thuppalay Kochu Govinda	1956	Bart Bok	Professor Emeritus, Astronomy, University of British Columbia
Zirker, Jack Bernard	1957	Fred Whipple	Emeritus Staff, National Solar Observatory, Sunspot, NM
Kameny, Franklin Edward	1958	Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin	(Deceased); Georgetown; US Army Mapping; gay-rights advocate/marriage equality advocate
Wade, Campbell Marion	1958	Bart Bok, David Layzer	National Radio Astronomy Observatory, Retired
Kassim, May Arif Kaftan*	1958	Bart Bok, Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin	Research Staff, SUNY, Retired
Dieter Conklin, Nanielou*	1958	Thomas Gold	(Deceased) Research Scientist, University Of California, Berkeley
Howard, William Eager III	1958	B. Bok, H. Weaver, T.K. Menon	(Deceased) USRA, (formerly with NSF, NRAO)
Wright, Frances Woodworth*	1958	Fred Whipple	(Deceased) Lecturer, Harvard University
Drake, Frank Donald	1958	Bart Bok, Thomas Gold, Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin	Professor Emeritus, Astronomy & Astrophysics, University of California, Santa Cruz
Varsavsky, Carlos Manuel	1959	David Layzer	(Deceased) Institute of Radio Astronomy, Argentina
Hodge, Paul William	1960	Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin	Emeritus Professor of Astronomy/Editor of Astrophysical Journal, University of Washington
Davis, Robert James	1960	B. Bok, T. Gold	Astronomer, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Retired
Dunn, Richard Brandner	1961	Donald Menzel	(Deceased) Astronomer, Sacramento Peak Observatory
Southworth, Richard Boynton	1961	Fred Whipple	Astronomer, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
Teske, Richard Glenn	1962	Charles Whitney	(Deceased) Professor Emeritus, Astronomy, University of Michigan
Gingerich, Owen	1962	Charles Whitney	Senior Astronomer Emeritus, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory/Professor Emeritus, Astronomy and of the History of Science, Harvard University
Young, Andrew Tipton	1962	Cecilia Payne-Gaposchkin	San Diego State University
Epstein, Eugene	1962	A. Edward Lilley	Treasurer, American Astronomical Society of the Pacific; Aerospace Corp., Retired
Franklin, Fred A.	1962	Alan. Cook	Physicist, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Retired
Godfredsen, Eugene Alan	1963	David Layzer
Guess, Arnold Willard	1964	Donald Menzel	(Deceased) engineer at McDonnell Douglas and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Muhleman, Duane Owen	1964	A. Edward Lilley	Professor Emeritus of Planetary Sciences, Caltech
Stothers, Richard Blair	1964	Leo Goldberg	(Deceased) Advisor, Post Doc Program, NASA
Huguenin, George Richard	1964	A. Edward Lilley	(Deceased) Prof. radio astronomy, U Mass Amherst; founded Millitech
Stienon, Francis Michael	1964	William Liller	Assistant Professor, Smith College; Four Colleges Observatory
Strom, Stephen Eric	1964	William Liller	(Retired) Scientific Staff, NOAO, Tucson (Photographer)
Wanner, James Franklin	1964	Morton Roberts
Chapman, Robert D.	1965	William Liller	Software Engineer, Microsoft, Retired
Burke, James Anthony	1965	David Layzer	Assoc. Professor, Physics & Astronomy, University of Victoria, Canada
Pollack, James B.	1965	Carl Sagan	(Deceased) NASA/Ames Research Center
Kalnajs, Agris	1965	David Layzer	Senior Research Fellow, Australian National University
Gundermann, Ellen	1965	A. Edward Lilley	Staff, Owens Valley Radio Observatory, Caltech, Retired
Usher, Peter	1966	Charles Whitney	Professor Emeritus, Penn State U.
Sacks, William Michael	1966	David Layzer	Radiologist (retired), Tuscon
Dolan, Joseph Francis	1966	Giovanni. Fazio	Astrophysicist, NASA
Rich, John Charles	1967	Leo Goldberg	Retired General; retired head of Perkin-Elmer
Walker, Russell Glenn	1967	Carl Sagan	General Manager/Astronomer, Vanguard Research
Newsom, Gerald Higley	1968	Leo Goldberg	Professor Emeritus, Ohio State University
Regas, James Leon	1968	Richard Goody	Professor, Geosciences, California State University at Chico
Stecker, Floyd William	1968	Giovanni Fazio	NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center
Doyle, Holly Thomis	1968	David Layzer	Inventor
Doyle, Robert Ogden	1968	Leo Goldberg	CEO, skyBuilders.com
Dupree, Andrea Kundsin	1968	Leo Goldberg	Senior Astrophysicist, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
Kaufman, Michele	1968	David Layzer	Academic Program Specialist, Ohio State University, Retired
Kopp, Roger Alan	1968	Charles Whitney	(Deceased), Los Alamos National Laboratory
Linsky, Jeffrey Lawrence	1968	Owen Gingerich	Research Professor, University of Colorado
Shu, Frank Hsia-San	1968	C. C. Lin (MIT)	Emeritus Professor of Astronomy, University of California, San Diego
Silk, Joseph Ivor	1968	David Layzer	Professor of Astronomy, Oxford University, Emeritus
Taylor, Joseph Hooten Jr.	1968	Alan Maxwell	Emeritus Professor of Physics, Princeton University
Zuckerman, Benjamin Michael	1968	A. Edward Lilley	Professor of Physics & Astronomy, UCLA
Mertz, Lawrence Nelson	1969	Robert. Noyes, W. Parkinson	(Deceased) Founder Digi-phase, Researcher Lockheed
Peterson, Deane Millar	1969	Wolfgang Kalkofen	Emeritus Assoc. Professor of Astronomy, State University of NY at Stony Brook
Ball, John Allen	1969	A. Edward Lilley	(Deceased) Research Scientist, MIT/Haystack Observatory
Blanchard, Paul Adam II	1969	Alex Dalgarno
Morrison, David Douglas	1969	Carl Sagan	Director of Astrobiology & Space Research, NASA Ames Research Center
Pasachoff, Jay Myron	1969	Eugene Avrett, Robert Noyes	Professor of Astronomy, Williams College
Tech, Jack Laurence	1969	Leo Goldberg	(Deceased)
Cheng, Chung-Chieh	1970	Giovanni Fazio	(Deceased) NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center
Latham, David Winslow	1970	Owen Gingerich	Senior Astronomer, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
Arons, Jonathan	1970	Richard McCray	Astronomy Department, University of California, Berkeley
Downes, Dennis Neil	1970	Alan Maxwell	Department Head, Institut de Radio Astronomie Millimetrique, France, Retired
Hall, Donald Norman Blake	1970	Robert Noyes	(Deceased) Astronomer, Institute of Astronomy, University of Hawaii, Hilo
Simon, Theodore	1970	Eugene Avrett	Astronomer, IfA, University of Hawaii, Honolulu
Veverka, Joseph Frank	1970	Fred Whipple	Emeritus Professor, Astronomy Department, Cornell University
Burke, John Robert	1971	David Layzer	Professor of Physics, San Francisco State University
Grindlay, Jonathan Ellis	1971	Giovanni Fazio	Professor of Astronomy, Harvard University
Hoffman, Jeffrey Alan	1971	Henry Helmken	Professor of Aeronautical Engineering, MIT, NASA Astronaut on Hubble Space Telescope upgrade mission
Jura, Michael Alan	1971	Alex Dalgarno	(Deceased) Professor of Astronomy & Physics, UCLA
Leibacher, John William	1971	Charles Whitney	Astronomer, National Solar Observatory, Tucson, AZ
Leibowitz, Elia Menachem	1971	Leo Goldberg	Professor of Astronomy, Sackler Institute, University of Tel Aviv
Cesarsky, Catherine Jeanne	1972	Giovanni Fazio	CEA Saclay, (former) Director-General, European Southern Observatory, Germany
Cesarsky, Diego Alberto	1972	Leo Goldberg	(Deceased) Viroflay, France
Elliot, James Ludlow	1972	Giovanni Fazio	(Deceased) Professor of Physics, MIT & Director of George W. Wallace Jr. Observatory, MIT
Faber, Sandra Moore	1972	I. J. Danziger	Professor of Astronomy, University of California, Santa Cruz
Chaisson, Eric Joseph	1972	A. Edward Lilley	Research Professor of Physics and Astronomy, Tufts University, Retired
Chipman, Eric George	1972	Eugene Avrett	NOAA
Kalaghan, Paul Michael	1972	Alex Dalgarno	Vice Provost, Northeastern University
Schwarz, Joseph Hilary Samuel	1972	Alex Dalgarno	Software Developer/Manager, European Southern Observatory, Garching, Germany
Vernazza, Jorge Enrique	1972	Robert Noyes	Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Wood, Arthur Thompson Jr.	1972	Robert Noyes	Senior Software Developer, Washington, DC
Carbon, Duane Francis	1973	Owen Gingerich	Research Scientist, NASA Ames Research Center
Chromey, Frederick Rao	1973	I. J. Danziger	Professor of Astronomy, Former Director of Vassar College Observatory
Forman, William Richard	1973	William Liller	Senior Astrophysicist, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
Kurucz, Robert Louis	1973	Eugene Avrett	Physicist, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Retired
Stefanik, Robert Phillip	1973	Wolfgang Kalkofen	Astronomer, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
Allen, John William	1973	Leo Goldberg	Professor of Physics Emeritus, Boise State University
Munro, Richard Harding	1973	George Withbroe	Ball Aerospace
Lathrop, John Douglass	1974	David Layzer	Williams College, then Navy Research
Peterson, Ruth Carol	1974	Eugene Avrett	Research Associate, Lick Observatory; President and CEO, Astrophysical Advances, Palo Alto, CA
Wiesel, William Edward	1974	Michael Lecar	Aerospace Engineering, Air Force Institute of Technology
Forman, Christine Jones	1974	William Liller	Senior Astrophysicist, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
Keppel, Jean (Warren) (Goad)	1974	Jay Frogel	Educator, Yavapai College
Onello, Joseph Stanley	1974	Alex Dalgarno	Emeritus Distinguished Teaching Professor, SUNY, Cortland, Visiting Research Professor, Cornell, Research Adjunct, University of Montana
Cravens, Thomas	1975	Alex Dalgarno	Professor, Physics & Astronomy, University of Kansas
Black, John H.	1975	Alex Dalgarno	Professor, Department of Earth and Space Sciences, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden
Goad, Larry E.	1975	Alex Dalgarno	Scientist, Litton Itek Optical Systems
Lada, Charles	1975	A. Edward Lilley	Senior Scientist, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
Zeilik , Michael	1975	Alex Dalgarno	Professor of Physics & Astronomy, University of New Mexico, Retired, Cosmic Light Productions, LLC
Rosenberg, Marlene	1976	G. Kalman	Research Scientist, Electrical & Computer Engineering, University of California, San Diego
Wright, Edward L.	1976	Giovanni Fazio	Professor of Physics & Astronomy, UCLA
Aaronson, Marc	1977	Giovanni Fazio	(Deceased) Professor of Astronomy, University of Arizona
Mariska, John	1977	George Withbroe	Research Professor, George Mason University
Perrenod, Steven C.	1977	George Field	Orion Marketing
Hartquist, Thomas	1978	Alex Dalgarno	Professor of Physics & Astronomy, University of Leeds, UK
Carney, Bruce	1978	William Liller	Professor of Physics & Astronomy, University of North Carolina
DeCampli, William	1978	A.G.W. Cameron	Professor of Cardiac Surgery, University of Central Florida College of Medicine
Knobloch, Edgar	1978	David Layzer	Professor of Physics, University of California, Berkeley
Liebovitch, Larry	1978	Myron Lecar, George. Rybicki, C.C. Lin	Prof. of Physics; Dean, Div. of Mathematics and Natural Sciences; Queens College, CUNY
Rodriguez, Luis	1979	Eric Chaisson	Professor of Astronomy, Institute de Astronomia/UNAM, Mexico
Shapiro, Paul	1979	George Field	Professor of Astronomy, University of Texas
Elmegreen, Debra	1979	William Liller	Professor of Physics & Astronomy, Vassar College, former president, AAS
Butler, Scott E.	1979	Alex Dalgarno	Stockbroker, Price & Marshall Inc.
Baliunas, Sallie	1980	Andrea Dupree	Astrophysicist, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (Retired)
Leach, Robert	1980	Herbert Gursky	Staff Scientist, Astronomy Dept., San Diego State
Stier, Mark	1980	Giovanni Fazio	Program Manager/Principal Scientist, Raytheon Optical Systems
Rice, Walter L.	1980	Stephen Strom, John Huchra	(Deceased)
Topka, Kenneth P.	1980	Paul Gorenstein	Solar Physics Research Corp., Palo Alto, CA
Vishniac, Ethan	1980	William Press	Prof. of Physics & Astronomy, McMaster Univ.; Editor-in-Chief, Astrophysical Journal
Feigelson, Eric	1980	Ricardo Giacconi	Professor of Astronomy & Astrophysics, Penn. State
Jaffe, Daniel	1981	Giovanni Fazio	Professor of Astronomy, University of Texas and Vice President for Research UT
Roberge, Wayne	1981	Alex Dalgarno	Professor of Astrophysics, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Odenwald, Sten	1982	Giovanni Fazio	Professor of Astronomy, Catholic University; Director of Citizen Science Programs (NASA, Heliophysics Education Consortium); Astrophysicist and Director- NASA SpaceMath@NASA and The Astronomy Café.
Halpern, Jules	1982	Jonathan Grindlay	Professor of Astronomy, Columbia University
Pryor, Carlton	1982	Michael Lecar	Professor of Physics & Astronomy, Rutgers University
Lugger, Phyllis	1982	William Liller, George Field	Professor of Astronomy, Indiana University
Hertz, Paul	1983	Jonathan Grindlay	Director of Astrophysics Division, NASA
Garay, Guido	1983	James Moran	Professor of Astronomy, University of Chile
Marshall, Herman	1983	Harvey Tananbaum	Research Physicist, MIT
Beers, Timothy	1983	Margaret Geller	Professor of Astrophysics, Physics Department, University of Notre Dame
McMillan, Stephen L.	1983	Alan Lightman	Professor of Physics & Astomospheric Science, Drexel University
Vrtilek, Jan	1983	Nathaniel Carleton	Astrophysicist, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
Berger, Mitchell	1984	George Field	Professor of Mathematics, University of Exeter
Cruz-Gonzales, Irene	1984	John Huchra	Professor of Astronomy, Institute de Astronomia, UNAM
Schmitt, Jurgen	1984	R. Rosner	Professor, University of Hamburg
Bookbinder, Jay	1985	Leon Golub	Director of Programs and Projects, NASA Ames
Brainerd, Jerome J.	1985	Donald Lamb	NASA/MSFC, Huntsville, AL
Connor, Brian J.	1985	A. Edward Lilley	BC Consulting, New Zealand
Johnson, Bettye	1985	Peter Smith	Physicist, NIST
Molnar, Lawrence	1985	Mark Reid	Professor of Physics and Astronomy, Calvin College
Popp, Bruce	1985	Robert Rosner	ATA Certified Translator, Bien Fait Translation and Patent Services
Tresch Fienberg, Richard	1985	Giovanni Fazio	Former Editor in Chief, Sky & Telescope Magazine; AAS Press Officer
Fushiki, Ikko	1986	Donald Lamb	Ink Development Corp., San Mateo, CA
Madejski, Grzegorz	1986	Daniel Schwartz	Staff Physicist, Kavli Institute, Stanford University
Postman, Marc	1986	Margaret Geller	Astronomer, Space Telescope Science Institute
Spergel, David	1986	George Field, William Press	Director, Center for Computational Astrophysics (CCA), Simons Foundation and Chair of the Department and am the Charles A. Young Professor of Astronomy on the Class of 1897 Foundation, Princeton
Zdziarski, Andrezej	1986	Alan Lightman	Professor of Astronomy, Copernicus Astronomical Center, Warsaw, Poland
Bailyn, Charles	1987	Jonathan Grindlay	Professor of Astronomy, Yale University
Chapman, Giles	1987	Margaret Geller	Computer Co., England
Garcia, Michael	1987	Jonathan Grindlay	Program Scientist, NASA Headquarters
Neufeld, David	1987	Alex Dalgarno	Professor of Physics & Astronomy, John Hopkins University
Keto, Eric	1987	Paul Ho	Staff Scientist, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Retired
Escalante, Vladmir	1988	Alex Dalgarno	Researcher, Institute of Astronomy UNAM, Mexico
Jeffrey, William A.	1988	Robert Rosner	Director, HRL Laboratories
Wang, Boqi	1989	George Field	Merrill Lynch, New York
Deutsch, Lynn	1990	Giovanni Fazio	(Deceased) Assistant Professor in Astronomy, Boston University
Strachan, Leonard	1990	John Kohl	US Naval Research Lab
Croswell, Ken	1990	David Latham	Author, Berkeley, California
Greenhill, Lincoln	1990	James Moran	Research Scientist, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
Merrifield, Michael	1990	Steve Kent	Professor of Astronomy, Univeristy of Nottingham, England
Ladd, Edwin	1991	Phil Myers	Associate Professor of Physics & Astronomy, Bucknell University, Lewisburg, PA
Sams, Bruce	1991	Costas Papaliolios	President, OPTIMAbit GmbH
Davies, Melvyn	1992	Willy Benz	Professor of Theoretical Astrophysics, Lund Observatory, Sweden
Herant, Marc	1992	Willy Benz	Director General of the Rwanda Biomedical Center
Smith, Robert	1992	Robert Kirshner	Director, Cerro Tololo Observatory, Chile
Yun, Min	1992	Paul Ho	Professor of Astronomy, University of Massachusetts
Carroll, Sean	1993	George Field	Senior Research Associate, California Institute of Technology
Chernin, Lawrence	1993	Collin Masson	Staff Engineer, MIPS Technologies, Mountain View, CA
Schmidt, Brian P.	1993	Robert Kirshner	Vice-Chancellor and President of the Australian National University, Nobel Lauriate, Physics
Vogeley, Michael	1993	Margaret Geller	Professor of Physics, Drexel University.
Zabludoff, Ann	1993	Margaret Geller	Professor of Astronomy, University of Arizona
Cool, Adrienne	1994	Jonathan Grindlay	Professor of Physics and Astronomy, San Francisco State University
Garretson, Dan	1994	E. Carlson, George Field	Financial industry, Boston
Marzke, Ronald	1994	John Huchra	Professor of Physics & Astronomy, San Francisco State
Blackman, Eric	1995	George Field	Professor of Physics & Astronomy, University of Rochester
Campbell, Robert	1995	Irwin Shapiro	Head of Science Operations, Joint Institute for VLBI in Europe
Dell'Antonio, Ian	1995	Margaret Geller	Professor of Physics, Brown University
Hix, William	1995	Friedrich Thielemann	Group Leader for Theoretical Physics at Oak Ridge National Laboratory and Joint Faculty Associate Professor of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Tennessee.
Mohr, Joseph	1995	Margaret Geller	Professor of Physics, Ludwig Maximilians University, Germany
Pyne, Ted	1995	Mark Birkinshaw	Global Head of Strategy, SAC Capital Advisors
Wallington, Sylvanie	1995	Ramesh Narayan	Education
Wiseman, Jennifer	1995	Paul Ho	Scientist, NASA/GSFC
Riess, Adam	1996	Robert Kirshner	Bloomberg Distinguished Professor and Thomas J Barber of Space Studies, Johns Hopkins Univ., STSci; Nobel Prize in Physics, 2011
Kuhn, Olga	1996	Martin Elvis	Instrument Support Scientist, LBT Observatory, University of Arizona
Zhang, Qizhou	1997	Paul Ho	Astrophysicist, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
Krockenberger, Martin	1997	Robert Noyes	Staff Data Scientist, Genomic Health, San Jose, CA
Herrnstein, James	1997	James Moran	Senior Research Scientist, Renaissance Technologies, NY
Yan, Min	1997	Alex Dalgarno	Goldman Sachs, New York
Eikenberry, Steve	1997	Giovanni Fazio	Professor of Astronomy, U. of Florida
Mahadevan, Rohan	1998	Ramesh Narayan	Senior VP, PayPal, Asia
Kawamura, Jonathan	1998	Raymond Blundell	Sr. Technical Staff, Jet Propulsion Lab
Mardones, Diego	1998	Phillip Myers	Associate Professor of Astronomy, University of Chile
Haiman, Zoltan	1998	Abraham Loeb	Professor of Astronomy, Columbia University
Reisenfeld, Dan	1998	John Kohl	Professor of Physics and Astronomy, U. of Montana
Esin, Ann	1998	Ramesh Narayan	Associate Professor of Astronomy, Harvey Mudd College
Kleyna, Jan	1999	Margaret Geller	Post-Doc, Institute of Astronomy, University of Hawaii
Grogin, Norman	1999	Margaret Geller	Staff Scientist, Space Telescope Science Institute
Barton, Elizabeth	1999	Margaret Geller	Director of Data Science, Walmart
Quataert, Eliot	1999	Ramesh Narayan	Thomas A. Alison Chair of Physics, Professor of Astronomy & Physics, University of California, Berkeley Charles A. Young Professor of Astronomy, Princeton University
Woods, Eric	1999	Abraham Loeb	Visiting Assistant Professor of Physics, SUNY, Albany
Seager, Sara	1999	Dimitar Sasselov	Class of 1941 Professor of Planetary Science and Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Romanowsky, Aaron	1999	Christopher Kochanek	Associate Professor of Physics & Astronomy, San Jose State University
Allen, Lorraine	2000	Shaddia Habbal	Associate Professor of Physics, US Coast Guard Academy
Heyrovsky, David	2000	Dimitar Sasselov	Faculty, Institute of Theoretical Physics, Charles University, Prague
Jayawardhana, Ray	2000	Lee Hartman, Giovanni Fazio	Dean of Arts and Science and Professor of Astronomy, Cornell
Koranyi, Daniel	2000	Margaret Geller	Renaissance Technologies, NY
Sobczak, Gregory	2000	Jeffrey McClintock	Head, Financial Engineering, Chicago Trading Company
Aguirre, Anthony	2001	Lars Hernquist	Professor of Physics, University of California at Santa Cruz
Bloser, Peter	2001	Jonathan Grindlay	Research Associate Professor, University of New Hampshire and Space Science Center (EOS)
Barmby, Pauline	2001	John Huchra	Professor, University of Western Ontario
Charbonneau, David	2001	Robert Noyes	Professor of Astronomy, Harvard University
Chou, Hongsong	2001	George Field	Consultant, McKinsey & Co., Lectuerer, Financial Mathematics, University of Chicago
Mahdavi, Andisheh	2001	Margaret Geller	Chief Data Scientist, States Title, San Fransico
Ransom, Scott	2001	Giovanni Fazio	Astronomer, NRAO, and Visiting Research Professor of Astronomy, UVA
Macri, Lucas	2001	John Huchra	Professor, Dept. of Physics & Astronomy, and Associate Dean of Undergraduate Programs, Texas A & M
Arce, Hector G.	2001	Alyssa Goodman	Associate Professor of Astronomy, Yale
Brown, Warren	2002	Daniel Fabricant, Margaret Geller	Astrophysicist, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
Jha, Saurabh	2002	Robert Kirshner	Professor, Physics & Astronomy, Rutgers
Furlanetto, Steven	2003	Avi Loeb	Associate Professor, Physics & Astronomy, UCLA
Herrnstein, Robin	2003	Paul Ho	President, James and Robin Herrnstein Foundation
Lloyd, Don	2003	Lars Hernquist	Senior Business Intelliigence Analyst, First Federal Credit Union, Portland, OR
Rines, Kenneth	2003	Margaret Geller	Assistant Professor of Astronomy & Physics, Western Washington University
Sokasian, Aaron	2003	Lars Hernquist	Founder/CEO, Crypto Systems
Wang, Xiaohu	2003	Avi Loeb	Associate, Lehman Brothers, NY
Harvey, Daniel	2003	David Wilner	Founder, Crypto Systems, Boulder, CO
Chatterjee, Pinaki	2003	Lars Hernquist, Avi Loeb	Partner/Portfolio Manager, Phase Capital, Boston
Fish, Vincent	2004	Mark Reid	Research Scientist, Haystack Observatory
Heinke, Craig	2004	Jonathan Grindlay	Associate Professor of Physics, University of Alberta
Bragg, Ann	2004	Scott Kenyon	Associate Professor of Physics, Director of Anderson-Hancock Planetarium, Marietta College
Jang-Condell, Hannah	2004	Dimitar Sasselov	Associate Professor of Physics & Astronomy, University of Wyoming
Sun, Ming	2005	William Forman, Stephen Murray	Assistant Professor, Physics & Astronomy, University of Alabama in Huntsville
Bonanos, Alceste	2005	Krzysztof Stanek	Scientific Staff, Institute of Astronomy & Astrophysics, National Observatory of Athens
Sollins, Peter	2005	Qizhou Zhang, Paul Ho	Senior Associate Director of Intellectual Property, Harvard University
Robertson, Brant	2006	Lars Hernquist	Associate Professor of Astronomy, University of California, Santa Cruz
Greene, Jenny	2006	John Huchra	Assistant Professor of Astrophysical Sciences, Princeton
Schnee, Scott	2006	Alyssa Goodman	Systems Director, Aerospace Corp, Washington DC
Marrone, Daniel	2006	James Moran, Raymond Blundell	Associate Professor of Astronomy, University of Arizona
Kondratko, Paul	2007	Lincoln Greenhill	Managing Director, Morgan Stanley. London
Westover, Michael	2007	John Huchra	Practice Manager, McKinsey & Co. Investments, Seattle
Modjaz, Maryam	2007	Robert Kirshner	Associate Professor of Physics, NYU
Kallivayalil, Nitya	2007	Charles Alcock	Assistant Professor of Astronomy, University of Virginia
Gelfand, Joseph	2007	Bryan Gaensler/Patrick Slane	Associate Professor of Physics, NYU Abu Dhabi
Bogdanov,Slavko	2007	Jonathan Grindlay	Associate Research Scientist, Astronomy Dept., Columbia University
Hickox, Ryan	2007	Ramesh Narayan	Associate Professor of Astronomy, Dartmouth College Professor of Physics and Astronomy, Dartmouth College
Devor, Jonathan	2008	David Charbonneau	Senior Developer, Mobileye, Israel
Cooper, Randall	2008	Ramesh Narayan	Private Investor, Chicago
Battat, James	2008	Christopher Stubbs	Associate Professor of Physics, Wellesley College
Hartman, Joel	2008	Matthew Holman	Research Astronomer, Dept. of Astrophysical Sciences, Princeton, University
Hopkins, Phillip	2008	Lars Hernquist	Professor of Theoretical Astrophysics, Caltech
Lai, Kamson	2008	Giovanni Fazio	Data Science Manager, Airbnb, San Francisco
Knutson, Heather	2009	David Charbonneau	Professor of Planetary Science, Caltech
Park, Shinae	2009	Giovanni Fazio	Physics Teacher, Lawrenceville School, Lawrenceville, NJ
Younger, Joshua	2009	Giovanni Fazio	Managing Director, J. P. Morgan, NY
McQuinn, Matthew	2009	Lars Hernquist	Assistant Professor of Astronomy, University of Washington
Blake, Cullen	2009	David Charbonneau/David Latham	Assistant Professor of Physics and Astronomy, University of Pennsylvania
Eliza Kempton (nee Miller-Ricci)	2009	Dimitar Sasselov	Assistant Professor of Astronomy, University of Maryland
Koenig, Xavier	2009	Lori Allen	Systems Software Engineer, Collins Aerospace
Penev, Kaloyan	2009	Dimitar Sasselov	Assistant Professor of Physics, University of Texas, Dallas
Foster, Jonathan	2009	Alyssa Goodman	Senior Director of Applied Analytics, Warner Media, Boston, MA
Woods, Deborah	2009	Daniel Fabricant	Senior Technical Staff, MIT Lincoln Laboratory
Faucher-Giguere, Claude-Andre	2010	Lars Hernquist	Assistant Professor of Physics & Astronomy, Northwestern University
Nantais, Julie	2010	John Huchra	Assistant Professor of Physics, Andres Bello National University, Chile
Fuentes, Cesar	2010	Matthew Holman	Astronomer, Center for Excellence in Astrophysics, University of Chile
Munoz, Joseph	2010	Avi Loeb	Lincoln Laboratory, MA
Hughes, Meredith	2010	David Wilner	Associate Professor of Astronomy, Wesleyan College
O'Leary, Ryan	2010	Avi Loeb	Software Engineer, Google, Boulder, CO
Steinhardt, Charles	2010	Martin Elvis	Assistant Professor, Niels Bohr Institute, Cosmic Dawn Center, U. of Connecticut
Tchekhovskoy,Alexandre	2010	Ramesh Narayan	Assistant Professor of Astronomy at Northwestern University
Pineda, Jaime	2010	Alyssa Goodman	Post Doc, Center for Astronomical Studies, Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics
Nutzman, Philip	2010	David Charbonneau	Quantitative Researcher for Hedge Fund, London
Bush, Stephanie	2010	Giovanni Fazio/Lars Hernquist	Research Scientist, Dept. of Meteorology, University of Reading
Marcus, Robert	2011	Hernquist/Sasselov	Software Engineer, Facebook
Hao, Heng	2011	Martin Elvis	Data Scientist/Staff Engineer, Samsung SDS, San Francisco
Neilsen, Joseph	2011	Julia Lee	Assistant Professor, Physics, Villanova
Besla, Gurtina	2011	Lars Hernquist	Assistant Profesor of Astronomy, University of Arizona
Shcherbakov, Roman	2011	Ramesh Narayan	Software Development Engineer, Teradata, Raleigh, NC Software Engineer, Twitter
Tassev, Svetlin	2011	Lars Hernquist	Physics Teacher, Braintree High School (MA)
Mandel, Kaisey	2011	Robert Kirshner	Turing Fellow, The Alan Turing Institute, UK
Mao, Sui Ann	2011	Gaensler/Finkbeiner	Scientific staff, Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy, Bonn, Germany
Hayward, Christopher	2011	Lars Hernquist	Associate Research Scientist, Flatiron Institute, New York
Steiner, James Francis	2012	Jeffery McClintock	Astrophysicist, High Energy Division, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, Cambridge
Friedman, Andrew Samuel	2012	Robert Kirshner	(Deceased) Assistant Research Scientist, Center for Astrophysics & Space Science, UC, San Diego
Blecha, Laura Elizabeth	2012	Avi Loeb	Assistant Professor, Physics, University of Florida
Su, Meng	2012	Doug Finkbeiner	Associate Professor, University of Hong Kong
Maruca, Bennett Andrew	2012	Justin Kasper	Assistant Professor of Astronomy and Physics, University of Delaware
Ballard, Sarah Ashley	2012	David Charbonneau	Assistant Professor, Astronomy, University of Florida
Tang, Sumin	2012	Josh Grindlay	Data Science Manager, Facebook
Berta, Zach	2013	David Charbonneau	Assistant Professor, Astrophysical & Planety Science, University of Colorado, Boulder
Dawson, Rebekah	2013	Ruth Murray-Clay	Assistant Professor, Penn State, Dept. of Astronomy and Astrophysics
Harris, Robert	2013	Sean Andrews	Data Scientist, Verizon Media, Urbana-Champaign, IL
Lanz, Lauranne	2013	Howard Smith	Assistant Professor, The College of New Jersey, Ewing, NJ
Muñoz, Diego	2013	Lars Hernquist	CIERA Fellow, Physics & Astronomy, Northwestern
Penna, Robert	2013	Ramesh Narayan	Postdoctoral Fellow, IAS
Snyder, Greg	2013	Lars Hernquist	Astronomical Data Scientist, Space Telescope Science Institute
Stone, Nicholas	2013	Avi Loeb	Associate Research Scientist, Columbia University
Beky, Bence	2014	Matt Holman	Software Engineer, Google, Boston
Fong, Wen-fai	2014	Edo Berger	Assistant Professor, Departments of Physics and Astronomy, Northwestern University
Sanders, Nathan	2014	Alicia Soderberg	Data Scientist, Flagship Pioneering, Cambridge
Torrey, Paul	2014	Lars Hernquist	Assistant Professor of Astronomy, University of Florida
Dressing, Courtney	2015	David Charbonneau	Assistant Professor of Astronomy, UC Berkeley
Laskar, Tanmoy	2015	Edo Berger	Research Officer, University of Bath, UK
Li, Gongjie	2015	Avi Loeb	Assistant Professor, Physics, Georgia Tech
Moe, Maxwell	2015	Rosanne DiStefano	Einstein Fellow, University of Arizona
Lunnan, Ragnhild	2015	Edo Berger	Assistant Professor in Physics, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
Nelson, Dylan	2015	Lars Hernquist	Post-doctoral fellow at Max-Planck-Institut fur Astrophysik, Garching
Rugheimer, Sarah	2015	Dimitar Sasselov and Lisa Kaltenegger	Hugh Price Fellow, Jesus College, Oxford
Zeng. Li	2015	Dimitar Sasselov	Research Associate, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Harvard University
Zhu, Yucong	2015	Ramesh Narayan	Quantitative Researcher, D. E. Shaw Group, New York Vice President, D. E. Shaw Group, New York
Bray, Aaron	2016	Daniel Eisenstein	Associate, Morrison & Foster LLP, Palo Alto, CA
Czekala, Ian	2016	Sean Andrews	Assistant Professor, Astonomy and Astrophysics, Penn State
Dittman, Jason	2016	David Charbonneau	Assistant Professor, University of Florida
Drout, Maria	2016	Edo Berger	Assistant Professor, Dept. of Astronomy and Astrophysics, University of Toronto
Green, Gregory	2016	Douglas Finkbeiner	Sofja Kovalevskaja Group Leader, Max Plank Institute for Astronomy
Newton, Elisabeth	2016	David Charbonneau	Assistant Professor of Physics & Astronomy, Dartmouth
Piso, Ana-Maria	2016	Karin Oberg	Computer Project Manager, GMV, Romania
Rodriguez-Gomez, Vicente	2016	Lars Hernquist	Associate Professor, Institute of Radioastronomy and Astrophysics (IRyA) in fMorelia, Mexico
Rosenfeld, Katherine	2016	Sean Andrews	Research Scientist, Institute for Disease Modeling, Seattle
Slepian, Zachary	2016	Daniel Eisenstein	Assistant Professor of Astronomy, University of Florida
Woolsey, Lauren	2016	Stephen Cranmer and Alyssa Goodman	Assistant Professor, Physical Sciences Department, Grand Rapids Community College
Graninger, Dawn	2017	Karin Oberg	Senior Professional Staff I, John Hopkins Applied Physics Lab
Karkare, Kirit	2017	John Kovac	Associate Fellow, Kavli Institute, University of Chicago
MacGregor, Meredith	2017	David J. Wilner	Assistant Professor in Astrophysical and Planetary Sciences at University of Colorado Boulder
Mocz, Philip	2017	Lars Hernquist	Computational Physicist, Lawrence Livermore National Labs
Ranjan, Sukrit	2017	Dimitar Sasselov	Assistant Professor, Planetary Sciences of Arizona
Schaefer, Laura	2017	Dimitar Sasselov	Assistant Professor in Earth and Planetary Science, Stanford University
Suresh, Joshua	2017	Lars Hernquist	Senior Research Scientist, Institute for Disease Modeling in Bellevue, WA
Ting, Yuan-Sen	2017	Charles Conroy	Associate Professor, Australian National University
Vanderburg, Andrew	2017	David Latham	Assistant Professor of Physics, MIT
Wellons, Sarah	2017	Lars Hernquist	Assistant Professsor of Astronomy, Wesleyan University
Alexander, Kate	2018	Edo Berger	Assistant Professsor of Astronomy, University of Arizona
Becerra, Fernando	2018	Lars Hernquist	Data Science and Visualization Freelancer, Chile
Chen, How-Huan	2018	Alyssa Goodman	Quantitative Researcher, JG Investments, Shanghai
Choi, Jieun	2018	Charles Conroy	Senior Applied Machine Learning Scientist, Netflix, Los Angeles
Christian, Pierre	2018	Avi Loeb	Assistant Professor in Physics, Fairfield University, Connecticut
Chua, Kunting	2018	Lars Hernquist	Research Scientist, the Institute of High Performance Computing in Singapore
Cowperthwaite, Philip	2018	Edo Berger	Data Scientist, Fish and Richardson P.C., Washington, DC
Dierickx, Marion	2018	Avi Loeb	Research Associate, Harvard College Observatory
Faesi, Christopher	2018	Charles Lada	Assistant Professor, Physics Department, University of Connecicut
Guo, Xinyi	2018	Ramesh Narayan	Software Engingeer, LinkedIn, Sunnyvale, CA
Kelley, Luke	2018	Lars Hernquist	CIERA Post-Doctoral Fellow, Northwestern University
Loomis, Ryan	2018	Karin Oberg	Assistant Scientist, National Radio Astronomy Observatory
Portillo, Stephen	2018	Douglas Finkbeiner	Assistant Professor of Physics, Concordia University, Edmonton
Tripathi, Anjali	2018	Sean Andrews	Science & Policy, Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Gu, Meng	2019	Charles Conroy	Henry Norris Russell Post-Doctoral Fellow, Princeton
Shan, Yutong	2019	Jennifer Yee	Post-Doctoral Fellow, CEED, Oslo
Wang, Xiawei	2019	Avi Loeb	Senior Data Analyst, Boston Consulting Group
Blanchard, Peter	2019	Edo Berger	CIERA Post-Doctoral Fellow, Northwestern University
Garrison, Lehman	2019	Daniel Eisenstein	Flatiron Fellow, Flatiron Institute, NYU
Cook, Benjamin	2019	Charles Conroy	Quantitative Researcher, Akuna Capital, Boston
Huang, Jane	2020	Karin Oberg, Sean Andrews	Sagan Fellow, University of Michigan
Villar, Victoria Ashley	2020	Edo Berger	Assistant Professor in Astronomy and Astrophysics, Penn State
Todd, Zoe	2020	Dimitar Sasselov	Sagan Fellow, University of Washington
Zucker, Catherine	2020	Douglas Finkbeiner, Allyssa Goodman	NASA Hubble Fellow, STSI
Speagle, Joshua	2020	Charles Conroy, Daniel Eisenstein, Douglas Finkbeiner	Assistant Professor, Statistical Sciences, University of Toronto
Dianmond-Lowe, Hannah	2020	David Charbonneau	Post-Doctoral Fellow, Technical University of Denmark
Alam, Munazza	2021	Mercedes Lopez-Morales	Post-Docoral Fellow, Carnegie
Yuan, Sihan	2021	Daniel Eisenstein	KIPAC Post-Doctoral Fellow, Stanford University
Gossage, Seth	2021	Charles Conroy	CIERA Post-Doctoral Fellow, Northwestern University
Medina, Amber	2021	David Charbonneau	Provost's Early Career Fellowship, University of Texas, Austin
Pegues, Jamila	2021	Karin Oberg	Post-Doctoral Fellow, STScI
Price, Ellen	2021	Karin Oberg	51 Pegasi b Post-Doctoral Fellow, University of Chicago
Gomez, Sebastian	2021	Edo Berger	Post-Doctoral Fellow, STSci, Baltimore
Eftekhari, Tarraneh	2021	Edo Berger	CIERA Post-Doctoral Fellow, Northwestern University
Pop, Ana-Roxana	2021	Lars Hernquist	Google, New York
Carmichael, Theron	2021	David Latham	Research Associate, University of Edinburgh, Scotland
Zelko, Ioana	2021	Douglas Finkbeiner	Post-Doctoral Fellow, UCLA
John Lewis	2021	Charles Lada	Harvard College Observatory
Wu, Xiahan	2022	Daniel Eisenstein	Post-Doctoral Fellow, Dunlap Institute
Wilson, Maurice	2022	John Raymond, John Eastman	Post Doc, NCAR High Altitute Observatory
Weaver, Ian	2022	Mercedes Lopez-Morales
Naidu, Rohan	2022	Charles Conroy	Papalardo Fellow, MIT
Maksimova, Nina	2022	Daniel Eisenstein	Degree Candidate, St. Andrews, Edinburgh
Hadzhiyska, Boryana	2022	Daniel Eisenstein/Lars Hernqusit	Post-Doc, Berkeley
Curd, Brandon	2022	Ramesh Narayan	Post-Doc, Harvard College Observatory
Nava, Chantanelle	2022	Mercedes Lopez-Morales	Self-employed tutor
Violette, Daniel	2022	Jonathan Grindlay	Post-Doc, NASA

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