Two Year Blogoversary Today!

This blog underwent a few changes this year

and is now on a reduced posting schedule

rather than being daily, but it's still here!

Thank you to everyone who takes the time

to follow, read, or comment!

I appreciate all of you!

Andrea Ghez

Andrea Ghez (1965 -     )

American astrophysicist, professor, researcher, and author.

Co-recipient of the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physics

"for the discovery of a supermassive compact object

at the centre of our galaxy" (otherwise known as a black hole).

Only the fourth woman to be so recognized since

Marie Curie's Nobel Prize in Physics in 1903.

Member of the National Academy of Sciences, the American

Philosophical Society, and the American Physical Society.

"Becoming Something the World Hasn't Learned to Name"

 

Photo: Said Mhamad (2025)

3D-printed gown: Iris van Herpen

Model: Akuol Deng Atem