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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.
John Mulchaey, Andrew Steele, Michael Greklek-McKeon
Signatures of the First Stars and Galaxies in the Local Group
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Elizabeth Ramsey's Placental Circulation Diagram
A Life Among the Stars: The Science and Generosity of Henrietta Swope
Ceramics for the Archaeologist by Anna O. Shepard
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.
Carnegie Postdoctoral Fellow
Vera Rubin: Opening doors to dark matter and women in STEM
Behind the Mission: Sean Solomon on the Legacy of MESSENGER
protoplanetary disk
JWST
high-pressure lab
volatiles
SHERLOC rover
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