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Accolades

Caroline Morley Receives Annie Jump Cannon Award

The American Astronomical Society (AAS) selected Morley for outstanding research and promise for future research.

Caroline Morley wearing glasses and earrings and smiling

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Allan MacDonald Wins Wolf Prize in Physics

UT Austin's Allan MacDonald has received the 2020 Wolf Prize which is generally considered the most prestigious award in physics other han the Nobel Prize.

Allan Wolf wears a Wolf Prize medal as UT President Jay Hartzell applauds

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Physicist Mark Raizen Named Fellow of AAAS

Mark Raizen, a professor in the Department of Physics, has been named a 2019 AAAS Fellow for his pioneering research.

Mark Raizen in glasses in front of physics lab equipment

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Meet the 2019 Hall of Honor Inductees

Three College of Natural Sciences alumni were selected for induction into the college's 2019 Hall of Honor.

Glass awards on a white table in front of a floral arrangement

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Michael Krische Receives American Chemical Society Award

The award comes from the largest scientific society in the world.

Michael Krische

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College Undergraduate Dean Wins National Award for Inclusive Leadership

Vanden Bout received the 2019 Inclusive Leader Award from GlobalMindED, a national nonprofit organization that aims to improve education and employment opportunities for students who are...

David Vanden Bout in tie in office in front of chemistry displays