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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 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 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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DDA Endorses Astro 2020's State of the Profession Report


The Division on Dynamical Astronomy recognizes the significant barriers faced by underrepresented groups in the astronomical profession. We endorse the Astro 2020 decadal survey’s report of the panel on the ‘state of the profession and societal impacts’ and are committed to its set of equity-advancing values.

2021 Brouwer Award Winner - Amina Helmi

Prof. Amina HelmiThe American Astronomical Society's Division on Dynamical Astronomy (DDA) is pleased to announce that the 2021 Dirk Brouwer Career Award is given to Professor Amina Helmi (Kapteyn Astronomical Institute at the University of Groningen) to recognize and celebrate her outstanding contributions to the field of galactic dynamics.

2020 Brouwer Award Winner - Lennart Lindegren

Prof. Lennart LindegrenThe American Astronomical Society's Division on Dynamical Astronomy (DDA) is pleased to announce that the 2020 recipient of the Dirk Brouwer Career Award is Professor Emeritus Lennart Lindegren of Lund University.

2019 Brouwer Award Winner - Fred Rasio

Prof. Fred RasioThe American Astronomical Society's Division on Dynamical Astronomy (DDA) is pleased to announce that the 2019 recipient of the Brouwer Award is Professor Fred Rasio of Northwestern University.

2017 Rubin Prize Winner - Gurtina Besla

Prof. Gurtina BeslaThe American Astronomical Society’s Division on Dynamical Astronomy (DDA) is pleased to announce that the 2018 recipient of the Vera Rubin Early Career Award is Professor Gurtina Besla of the University of Arizona. We recognize Professor Besla for her trail-blazing research on the origin and dynamics of the Milky Way and the Local Group of galaxies.

2018 Brouwer Award Winner - James Stone

Prof. James StoneThe American Astronomical Society's Division on Dynamical Astronomy (DDA) is pleased to announce that the 2018 recipient of the Brouwer Award is Professor James M. Stone of Princeton University.