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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.
Mission Matchmaker
Dr. Klaus Palme
WDMS binaries as probes of binary mass transfer
A Life Among the Stars: The Science and Generosity of Henrietta Swope
Six Wild Discoveries from JWST
Unveiling the Atmospheres of Distant Worlds
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.
Senior Staff Scientist
Staff Associate
Kamena Kostova Recognized by NIH for Early Career Excellence
Are developing heart valves sensitive to environmental chemicals?
What makes cell division accurate?
Fatty Acids Crucial to Embryonic Development
The Smoking Gun: Fish Brains and Nicotine
Solving Stem Cell Mysteries
Allan Spradling’s pioneering stem cell research recognized with Wiley Prize
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