Harvard Astronomy Professor Karin Öberg has been appointed as the Thomas Dudley Cabot Professor of the Natural Sciences! Congratulations!

Congratulations to the 2023 FAS Hoopes Prize winners for best senior theses:

Brian Hsu, working with Edo Berger

Maya Skarbinski, working with Daniel Eisenstein

 

 

Congratulations to Floor Broekgaarden, winner of the2023 Keto Prize!!

Floor won for her thesis “Gravitational-Wave Paleontology: A New Frontier to Probe Massive Binary Stars Across Cosmic History.” Her advisor was Edo Berger.

 

The Eric R. Keto Prize for Graduate Students in Theoretical Astrophysics, endowed with a generous donation by ITC Senior Member Eric Keto, is awarded each year for the best thesis in theoretical astrophysics by a student at the CfA, as selected by the Senior Members of the ITC. The restriction is...

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Astronomy professor Karin Oberg has been selected for funding from the 2023 Zuckerman Travel and Research STEM Fund at Harvard University.  The intent of this Fund is to support travel and meeting expenses for short-term visits (not to exceed 30 days) to catalyze new collaborations. The Fund supports the development of new research collaborations in STEM fields between faculty members and researchers in Harvard’s Faculty of Arts & Sciences (FAS) or John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) and their counterparts at research institutions in Israel