Minnesota Institute for Astrophysics
Small galaxies likely played important role in evolution of the Universe
Study found evidence of the first-ever galaxy in a “blow-away” stateMIfA News
Most powerful star in our part of the galaxy emerges from two centuries of disruption
June 22, 2021
Professor Emerita Roberta Humphreys of the School of Physics and Astronomy was a part of the team that made this discovery.
Dr. Claudia Scarlata promoted to the rank of Professor
May 17, 2021
She was promoted from the position of Associate Professor at the School of Physics and Astronomy.
Dr. Lindsay Glesener promoted to the rank of Associate Professor with Tenure
May 17, 2021
She was promoted from the position of Assistant Professor at the School of Physics and Astronomy.
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