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Ewine van Dishoeck is a Dutch astrochemist at Leiden Observatory, awarded the 2018 Kavli Prize for work on molecules in star and planet formation.
Paola Caselli is an Italian astrochemist and director at the Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics, known for molecular-cloud and star-formation chemistry.
Jack Lissauer is an American planetary scientist at NASA Ames, a Kepler co-investigator who helped study multiplanet systems such as Kepler-11 in 2011.
Alyssa Goodman is an American astronomer at Harvard, known for molecular-cloud studies, 3D dust mapping, and the glue visualization software project.
George Herbig was an American astronomer known for Herbig-Haro objects and for identifying young intermediate-mass stars called Herbig Ae/Be stars.
Mark McCaughrean is a British astrophysicist at the European Space Agency noted for his research on star formation and his senior advisory role for the James Webb Telescope.
Guillermo Haro was a Mexican astronomer who discovered Herbig-Haro objects independently and founded Mexico's National Institute of Astrophysics.
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