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2026 Rubin Prize Winner - Juliette Becker

2026 Brouwer Award Winner - Yanqin Lu

2025 Rubin Prize Winner - Samuel Hadden

Dynamical Astronomy (DDA) is pleased to announce that the 2025 recipient of the Vera Rubin Early Career Award is Dr. Samuel Hadden of the University of Toronto, recognizing his term-by-term analysis of planetary dynamics, work that leads the field in both insight and usability.

2025 Brouwer Award Winner - Robin Canup

2024 Rubin Prize Winner - Sarah Millholland

The American Astronomical Society’s Division on Dynamical Astronomy (DDA) is pleased to announce that the 2024 recipient of the Vera Rubin Early Career Award is Dr. Sarah Millholland of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology for her outstanding, wide-ranging contributions to the dynamics of multi-planet extrasolar systems.

2024 Brouwer Award Winner - Dong Lai

The American Astronomical Society's Division on Dynamical Astronomy (DDA) is pleased to announce that the 2024 Dirk Brouwer Career Award is given to Professor Dong Lai of Cornell University to recognize and celebrate his formidable and broad contributions to astrophysical dynamics, his outstanding mentoring record, and his wide-ranging professional service activities.

2023 Rubin Prize Winner - Carl Rodriguez

The American Astronomical Society’s Division on Dynamical Astronomy (DDA) is pleased to announce that the 2023 recipient of the Vera Rubin Early Career Award is Dr. Carl Rodriguez of the University of North Carolina, for his novel and sustained contributions to our understanding of dynamics of stars in dense stellar systems as well as his pioneering considerations of dynamical scenarios for gravitational wave sources originating from globular

2023 Brouwer Award Winner - Alessandra Celletti

The American Astronomical Society's Division on Dynamical Astronomy (DDA) is pleased to announce that the 2023 Dirk Brouwer Career Award was given to Professor Alessandra Celletti (Universita' di Roma Tor Vergata) to recognize and celebrate her outstanding contributions to the advancement of KAM theory and to the study of regular and chaotic dynamics of Earth’s satellites and space debrisProfessor Celletti has significantly contributed to

2022 Rubin Prize Winner - Kathryn (Kat) Volk

Dr. Kathryn Volk

The American Astronomical Society’s Division on Dynamical Astronomy (DDA) is pleased to announce that the 2023 recipient of the Vera Rubin Early Career Award is Dr. Kathryn Volk of the University of Arizona, for her work on both the dynamics of small bodies beyond Neptune, and the long-term dynamics and stability of tightly packed exoplanetary systems. 

2022 Brouwer Award Winner - Harold (Hal) Levison

Dr. Harold (Hal) Levison

The American Astronomical Society's Division on Dynamical Astronomy (DDA) is pleased to announce that the 2022 Dirk Brouwer Career Award is given to Dr. Harold (Hal) F. Levison (Southwest Research Institute, Boulder, CO) to recognize and celebrate his outstanding contributions to the field of planetary dynamics.

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