Steward Grad Student Evan Schneider wins TAP Program Prize
Steward Graduate student Evan Schneider has won the 2014 University of Arizona Theoretical Astrophysics Program Student Research prize. TAP chair Renu Malhotra's announcement follows:
"It is my pleasure to write you that the evaluation committee has selected Evan Schneider, graduate student in Astronomy, for the TAP Graduate Student Research prize this year, for her paper, "Cholla : A New Massively-Parallel Hydrodynamics Code for Astrophysical Simulation" (http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2014arXiv1410.4194S). Congratulations, Evan!
The prize will be presented on Monday, December 8 at the usual 4pm TAP colloquium time, in room 312 in LPL, at which time Evan will also give us a talk about her work.
Thanks are due the evaluators, Randy Jokipii, Shufang Su, and Andrew Youdin, who wrote me that all the nominations were "excellent and deserving". Thanks also to the nominated students and their advisors for tackling interesting and challenging problems and writing excellent papers. All the nominated papers will shortly be posted on the TAP webpage. https://tap.arizona.edu/"
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