Past & Present Clay Fellows
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Year |
Clay Fellow |
Ph.D. Institution |
Current Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Vasilliki Kalogera | University of Illinois, Urbana | E.O. Haven Professor of Physics and Astronomy, Northwestern University; and Co-Director, Center for Interdisciplinary Exploration and Research in Astrophysics (CIERA) |
| 2001 | Bryan Gaensler | University of Sydney | Director of the Dunlap Institute for Astronomy and Astrophysics. Canada Research Chair and Professor of Astronomy in the Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics at The University of Toronto. |
| Lynn Matthews | State University of New York, Stony Brook | Research Scientist, MIT Haystack Observatory | |
| 2002 | Gabriela Mallen-Ornelas | University of Toronto | PhD student, Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Southern California; and Graduate Research Assistant, Biomedical Simulations Resource, University of Southern California |
| Danny Steeghs | Saint Andrews University, United Kingdom | Professor and head of the Astronomy & Astrophysics group within the Department of Physics at the University of Warwick | |
| 2003 | Paul Martini | Ohio State University | Professor, Department of Astronomy, The Ohio State University |
| 2004 | Eric Mamajek | University of Arizona | Deputy Program Scientist Exoplanet Exploration Program, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology |
| 2005 | Warren Brown | Harvard University | Astrophysicist, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory |
| 2006 | Beth Willman | University of Washington | Deputy Director of the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope (LSST). Associate Astronomer at the Steward Observatory of the University of Arizona |
| 2007 | Andres Jordan | Rutgers University | Associate Professor, Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile |
| 2008 | Ryan Foley | University of California, Berkeley | Assistant Professor, Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics, University of California at Santa Cruz |
| Anna Frebel | The Australian National University | Associate Professor of Physics, Department of Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; and Member, MIT Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research | |
| 2009 | Yue Shen | Princeton University | Associate Professor, Department of Astronomy, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
| Matija Cuk | Cornell University | Research Scientist, SETI Institute | |
| 2010 | Mariska Kriek | Leiden University, The Netherlands | Professor, Astronomy Department, University of California at Berkeley |
| 2011 | A Clay Fellowship was not awarded in 2011. | ||
| 2012 | Adam Kraus | California Institute of Technology | Associate Professor, University of Texas at Austin |
| Liubin Pan | University of Texas at Austin | Research Scientist, School of Physics and Astronomy, Sun Yat-sen University, China | |
| 2013 | Christian Johnson | Visiting Scientist, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory | Senior Staff Scientist, Space Telescope Science Institute |
| Kate Rubin | University of California, Santa Cruz | Associate Professor of Astronomy, San Diego State University | |
| 2014 | |||
| Harus Jabran Zahid | University of Hawaii at Manoa | Astrophysicist, Life Sciences Research and Data Scientist at Microsoft Research | |
| 2015 | |||
| Reinout van Weeren | Leiden University, The Netherlands | Assistant Professor at Leiden Observatory, Leiden University, The Netherlands | |
| 2017 | A Clay Fellowship was not awarded in 2017. | ||
| 2018 | Vikram Ravi | University of Melbourne | Assistant Professor of Astronomy, Caltech University |
| Andra Stroe | Leiden University, The Netherlands | Clay Fellow, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory | |
| 2019 | Sirio Belli | California Institute of Technology | Fixed-term researcher type b) (senior) Department of Physics and Astronomy "Augusto Righi" |
| Laura Kreidberg | University of Chicago | Director, APEx Department, Max Planck Institute for Astronomy | |
| 2020 | Julian Munoz | Assistant Professor, UT Austin Department of Astronomy | Clay Fellow |
| 2021 | A Clay Fellowship was not awarded in 2021. | ||
| 2022 | Morgan MacLeod | University of California, Santa Cruz | Clay Fellow |
| Fabio Pacucci | Scuola Normale Superiore (SNS), Italy | Clay Fellow | |
| 2023 | Alice Booth | University of Leeds | Clay Fellow |