News | 01.19.2012
Adele Plunkett, Astronomy Graduate Student, is a 2012 Recipient of a Chambliss Astronomy Achievement Student Award
At the Austin AAS meeting, more than 330 students presented poster papers based on their research and competed for the Chambliss Astronomy Achievement Student Awards. About 100 professional astronomers fanned out across the exhibit hall to judge these presentations over several days, resulting in the awarding of 16 Chambliss medals for exemplary research. The names of the winners (and of additional students who were awarded honorable mentions) are posted here...
Image Credits: (header) European Space Agency & NASA; (background) NASA, ESA and H.E. Bond (STScI)















