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Dr. Massimo Stiavelli

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The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Council has elected Dr. Massimo Stiavelli of the Space Telescope Science Institute (STScI) in Baltimore, Maryland, a new Fellow of the AAAS. He is cited by the AAAS for his pioneering work on the earliest galaxies and quasi-stellar objects and galaxy formation and evolution, and for leadership as the JWST Mission Head at STScI. Dr. Stiavelli and the 415 other newly elected AAAS Fellows will be presented with an official certificate and a gold and blue (representing science and engineering, respectively) rosette pin on February 16, 2019, at the AAAS Fellows Forum during the 2019 AAAS annual meeting in Washington, D.C.
  • Release Date
    November 27, 2018
  • Science Release
    STScI Astronomer Massimo Stiavelli Elected AAAS Fellow
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