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Physics Professor Dragan Huterer Recieves Chambliss Astronomical Writing Award

Physics Professor Dragan Huterer recently won the 2025 Chambliss Astronomical Writing Award for his textbook, "A Course in Cosmology: From Theory to Practice"

Physics Professor Liuyan Zhao Receives PECASE Award

Professor Zhao is one of eight researchers from U-M to receive the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers, the highest honor the U.S. government bestows on scientists and engineers beginning their independent research careers.

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