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?? Ho?omaika?i to Keck superstar astrophysicist Dr. Andrea Ghez, awarded the 2025 American Academy of Arts & Sciences distinguished Rumford Prize in recognition of her contributions to the field of astronomy. ?? ? ?? "Andrea Ghez’s groundbreaking research exemplifies the power of curiosity-driven scientific exploration to reshape our understanding of the universe," said Laurie L. Patton, Academy President. "Her intellectual curiosity, relentless pursuit of knowledge, and exceptional leadership in the field of astrophysics illuminate one of the most mysterious regions of space and inspire us. We are proud to honor her with the Rumford Prize—one of the oldest awards for scientific pursuit in America." And we are proud to call her a member of the Keck Observatory 'ohana. Can't wait to see what she will discover next. Congratulations, Andrea! #ucla #astronomy #maunakeaobservatories
Announcement: Please join us in congratulating Anthony S. Fauci, Andrea M. Ghez, and Victor Seow - recipients of awards from the American Academy of Arts & Sciences. Dr. Anthony S. Fauci, MD, renowned immunologist and former Director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, has been named the recipient of the Award for Excellence in Public Policy and Public Affairs from the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. First given in 2018, the award recognizes individuals for their distinction, independence, effectiveness, and work on behalf of the common good. Full announcement: https://buff.ly/IF7CrM3 The Rumford Prize – a storied science award given by the American Academy of Arts and Sciences – is being awarded to Nobel laureate Andrea M. Ghez for her contributions to the field of astronomy. Ghez’s pioneering research on the supermassive black hole at the center of our galaxy has revolutionized our understanding of the cosmos and made her a leading astrophysicist. Full announcement: https://buff.ly/PiaipVt Victor Seow, the John L. Loeb Associate Professor of the Social Sciences in the Department of the History of Science at Harvard University, is the recipient of the Sarton Prize for the History of Science, recognizing his exceptional promise and distinguished achievements as an emerging scholar in the field. Full announcement: https://buff.ly/VQEUGBd Photograph of Andrea M. Ghez courtesy of the Nobel Foundation.