Caltech Physicist Honored with Watson Medal
January 22, 2026
January 22, 2026
PASADENA, California, Jan. 22 -- The California Institute of Technology posted the following news:
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Caltech Physicist Honored with Watson Medal
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Jonas Zmuidzinas (BS '81), the Merle Kingsley Professor of Physics at Caltech, will receive the 2026 James Craig Watson Medal, a National Academy of Sciences honor presented every two years for "outstanding contributions to the science of astronomy." The award comes with a $25,000 . . .
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Caltech Physicist Honored with Watson Medal
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Jonas Zmuidzinas (BS '81), the Merle Kingsley Professor of Physics at Caltech, will receive the 2026 James Craig Watson Medal, a National Academy of Sciences honor presented every two years for "outstanding contributions to the science of astronomy." The award comes with a $25,000 . . .