#  Harvard Students Awarded at AAS 2012 Meeting 

 





January 28, 2013

 

 

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Harvard graduate students [Nicholas Stone](https://www.cfa.harvard.edu/~nstone/index.html) and [Rebekah Dawson](/people/rebekah-dawson) were the recipients of the [2012 Rodger Doxsey Travel Prize](http://aas.org/grants/rodger_doxsey_travel_prizes)—established through the support of his father, John Doxsey, and other friends, family, and colleagues—provides graduate students or postdocs within one year of receiving or receipt of their PhD a monetary prize to enable the oral presentation of their dissertation research at a winter meeting of the AAS.

[2012 Rodger Doxsey Travel Prize](http://aas.org/grants/rodger_doxsey_travel_prizes)

Stone was also selected by [Springer](http://www.springer.com/series/8790), the European publisher, to have his thesis published as an individual hardcover book. Springer selects a small number of theses in astronomy every year for this prize.









 

 

 



 

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