# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/conny-aerts
# Generated: 2026-08-13T04:42:33.767Z

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name: "Conny Aerts"
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description: "Conny Clara Aerts, born 26 January 1966, is a Belgian (Flemish) professor in astrophysics. She specialises in asteroseismology. She is associated with KU Leuven and Radboud University, where she leads the Chair in the Astroseismology group. In 2012, she became the first woman to be awarded the Francqui Prize in the category of Science & Technology. In 2022, she became the third woman to be awarded the Kavli Prize in Astrophysics for her work in asteroseismology."
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
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