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María Teresa Ruiz is a Chilean astronomer who was the first woman to receive Chile's National Prize for Exact Sciences, the first female recipient of a doctorate in astrophysics at Princeton University, and the first woman president of the Chilean Academy of Sciences.
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Grace Oladunni TaylorAlso won L'Oréal-UNESCO Award For Women in Science
Shirley M. TilghmanAlso won L'Oréal-UNESCO Award For Women in Science
Claudio BunsterAlso won National Prize for Exact Sciences
Susana López CharretonAlso won L'Oréal-UNESCO Award For Women in Science
Alicia DickensteinAlso won L'Oréal-UNESCO Award For Women in Science
Mario HamuyAlso won National Prize for Exact SciencesAbout this person
María Teresa Ruiz is a Chilean astronomer who was the first woman to receive Chile's National Prize for Exact Sciences, the first female recipient of a doctorate in astrophysics at Princeton University, and the first woman president of the Chilean Academy of Sciences. She is also known for the discovery of the brown dwarf Kelu-1.
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Scientist
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Born 1946 · age 80
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