by Roy Gal | Apr 8, 2025 | Awards, News, Research, Slider, The Solar System, UH Press Release
Karen Meech has spent her career chasing big questions—like how habitable worlds form and whether or not life exists beyond Earth. Now, the University of Hawaiʻi astronomer has been named a 2024 Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS),...
by Roy Gal | Feb 1, 2024 | Awards, News, Research, The Solar System, UH Press Release
IfA astronomer Karen Meech has been named a fellow of the American Astronomical Society in recognition of her ground-breaking research on solar and extrasolar comets, the distribution of water in the solar system, organization of large international observing teams,...
by Roy Gal | Sep 5, 2023 | Awards, News, UH Press Release
Six IfA graduate students received local and national recognition for their research and mentorship.
by Roy Gal | Feb 22, 2023 | Awards, News, UH Press Release
University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Institute for Astronomy (IfA) alumna Heidi B. Hammel earned a spot into the prestigious ARCS (Achievement Rewards for College Scientists) Foundation Alumni Hall of Fame.
by Roy Gal | Jan 24, 2023 | Awards, Current, News, The Solar System, UH Press Release
The AAS has awarded UH Astronomer Karen Meech the Dannie Heineman Prize for her trailblazing contributions in astrophysics.
by Roy Gal | Jun 6, 2022 | Awards, Current, News, UH Press Release
IfA doctoral candidate Miles Lucas was named one of the ARCS Foundation Honolulu Chapter’s 2022 Scholars of the Year.