Rewa Clark Bush, a Lamat Summer 2021 Fellow and Cabrillo College student, was recognized with an award for her research and presentation skills at the 2021 SACNAS National Diversity in STEM (NDiSTEM) Digital Conference. Rewa’s talk was entitled “Searching for Stars Disrupted by a Supermassive Black Hole That Lived to Tell the Tale.”
https://news.ucsc.edu/2021/10/aauw-fellows.html
In a new aricle published October 8 in Astrophysical Journal Letters, two Lamat Alum Alejandro Vigna-Gomez, an astrophysicist at the University of Copenhagen’s Niels Bohr Institute and David Aguilera-Dena at the University collaborated with Lamat Executive Director Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz, UC Santa Cruz and other colleaguges to explain the origin of unusually heavy neutron star binaries.
Ariadna Murguía-Berthier and Melinda Soares-Furtado (pictured far left and far right) were awarded prestigious NASA Hubble Postdoctoral Fellowships.
Ariadna Murguia-Berthier (UCSC) joins CIERA as a Hubble Fellow to study compact-object mergers using numerical relativity magneto-hydrodynamics.
