240th meeting
Plenary Speakers
240
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240th
meeting of the American Astronomical Society
Pasadena Convention Center, Pasadena, California
12
–
16 June 2022
#AAS240 will offer a rich assortment of prize and invited talks by distinguished astronomers.
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Héctor Arce
Yale University
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Dennis Bodewits
Auburn University
LAD Plenary Speaker
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Jocelyn Bell Burnell
University of Oxford
RAS Gold Medal Lecture
Photo: Royal Society of Edinburgh
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Steven J. Bromley
Auburn University
LAD Dissertation Prize
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Kyle Crabtree
University of California at Davis
LAD Early Career Award
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Rebekah Dawson
Pennsylvania State University
Helen B. Warner Prize
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William Donahue
St. John’s College / Green Lion Press
HAD Doggett Prize
Courtney Dressing
University of California at Berkeley
Newton Lacy Pierce Prize Lecture
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Jane Greaves
Cardiff University
Fred Kavli Plenary Lecturer
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Francis Halzen
University of Wisconsin-Madison
HEAD Bruno Rossi Prize
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Victoria M. Kaspi
McGill University
Berkeley Prize
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Laura Kreidberg
Max Planck Institute for Astronomy
Annie Jump Cannon Award Lecture
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Robert Lupton
Princeton University
Dannie Heineman Prize for Astrophysics
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Evelyne Roueff
Paris Observatory
Laboratory Astrophysics Prize
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Paul Scholz
University of Toronto
Berkeley Prize
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Nicholas Scoville
Caltech
Henry Norris Russell Lectureship
Photo: Robert Paz (Caltech)
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Sami Solanki
Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research
George Ellery Hale Prize
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Allison Strom
Princeton University
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David Weinberg
Ohio State University
Dannie Heineman Prize for Astrophysics
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Gail Zasowski
University of Utah
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Thomas Zurbuchen
Associate Administrator, NASA Science Mission Directorate