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Katie Bouman Named Recipient of the 2020 Breakthrough Prize for Fundamental Physics

September 09, 2019

Katie Bouman, Assistant Professor of Computing and Mathematical Sciences and Rosenberg Scholar, has been named a recipient of the 2020 Breakthrough Prize for Fundamental Physics as part of the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) team that generated the first-ever image of a black hole. [Caltech story] [Breakthrough Prize Announcement]

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Briana Ticehurst