Written in the Stars: WVU Astrophysicists Set to Receive Shaw Prize, the 'Nobel of the East'
November 07, 2023
November 07, 2023
MORGANTOWN, West Virginia, Nov. 7 -- West Virginia University issued the following news:
For Duncan Lorimer and Maura McLaughlin, working at the Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico set off a sequence of life events that would include marriage, children, finding a home at West Virginia University, an out-of-this-world scientific discovery and, now, earning a highly prestigious award described as the "Nobel Prize of the East."
The internationally renowned astroph . . .
For Duncan Lorimer and Maura McLaughlin, working at the Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico set off a sequence of life events that would include marriage, children, finding a home at West Virginia University, an out-of-this-world scientific discovery and, now, earning a highly prestigious award described as the "Nobel Prize of the East."
The internationally renowned astroph . . .