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Astronomer Michael R. Blanton joined the Carnegie Science Observatories as its 12th director in January 2026. In this role he oversees astronomical research in Pasadena and telescope operations at Las Campanas Observatory in Chile.
Astronomy Lecture Series w/ Dr. Andrew Robertson
The R-Process Alliance: Galactic Archaeology with Neutron-Capture Elements
Isolating astrophysical from instrumental variability at the pixel level in EPRV solar spectra
Object 6 | Vera Rubin's Spiral Doodles
Lori Willhite brings EPL's mass spec lab into the future
Geochronology: Decoding Earth’s Past to Shape Its Future
I feel passionately about the power of nonprofits to bolster healthy communities.
Postdoctoral alumna Jo Ann Eder is committed to making the world a better place by supporting organizations, like Carnegie, that create and foster STEM learning opportunities for all.
Exposito-Alonso recognized by Heidelberg Academy of Science
Most of Earth’s carbon was hidden in the core during its formative years
Six Women, Past and Present, Who Changed the Way We See the Universe
Carnegie's Exposito-Alonso selected for Forbes’ “Under 30” list
Behind the Scenes: Q&A with Emma Bullock
Expanded Pasadena presence deepens Carnegie's relationship with Caltech
New technique could elucidate earliest stages of planet’s life
Mulchaey honored with humanitarian award
What if mysterious “cotton candy” planets actually sport rings?
Is there a technological solution to aquatic dead zones?
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