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Tracy Slatyer

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Tracy Robyn Slatyer is a professor of particle physics with a concentration in theoretical astrophysics with tenure at MIT. She was a 2014 recipient of the Rossi Prize for gamma ray detection of Fermi bubbles, which are unexpected large structures in our galaxy.

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2024Guggenheim FellowshipAward2021New Horizons in Physics PrizeAward2019Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and EngineersAward2017Henry Primakoff AwardAward2000Born

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Awards

Guggenheim Fellowship2024
New Horizons in Physics Prize2021
Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers2019
Henry Primakoff Award2017

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Her research also involves seeking explanations for dark matter and the gamma ray haze at the center of the Milky Way. In 2021, she was awarded a New Horizons in Physics Prize for "major contributions to particle astrophysics, from models of dark matter to the discovery of the 'Fermi Bubbles'."

Country
Australia
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Living