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Award-winning UH astronomer who studies alien worlds named fellow

Award-winning UH astronomer who studies alien worlds named fellow

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),...
IfA Astronomer Karen Meech Named AAS Fellow

IfA Astronomer Karen Meech Named AAS Fellow

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,...
Awards for Six IfA Graduate Students

Awards for Six IfA Graduate Students

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.
National hall of fame inducts UH astronomy alumna

National hall of fame inducts UH astronomy alumna

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.
UH astrophysics pioneer awarded national honor

UH astrophysics pioneer awarded national honor

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.
IfA Graduate Student named ARCS Scholar of the Year

IfA Graduate Student named ARCS Scholar of the Year

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.
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