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Yahui Zhang Named 2024 Sloan Research Fellow

Yahui Zhang Named 2024 Sloan Research Fellow
Assistant Professor Yahui Zhang has been named a Sloan Research Fellow. Zhang is among 126 early-career scholars who represent the most promising scientific researchers working today. Each recipient receives $75,000, which may be spent over a two-year term on any expense supportive of their research.

Suvi Gezari Named Science Lead for NASA’s UVEX Space Telescope Scheduled for 2030 Launch

Suvi Gezari Named Science Lead for NASA’s UVEX Space Telescope Scheduled for 2030 Launch
Research Scientist Suvi Gezari has been named Science Lead for the Dynamic Universe on NASA's UVEX (UltraViolet EXplorer) space telescope mission. UVEX is NASA’s next Astrophysics Medium-Class Explorer mission and is scheduled to launch in 2030. It will survey ultraviolet light across the entire sky to provide more insight into galaxies near and far, localize...