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Transgender in Astronomy: Interview with Dr. Megan Pickett

Transgender in Astronomy: Interview with Dr. Megan Pickett

by Kaz Gary | Jun 27, 2025 | Beyond, Interviews, Personal Experiences

For Pride Month, Astrobites is interviewing one transgender astronomer every week. This week we interviewed Dr. Megan Pickett, an Associate Professor of Physics at Lawerence University!

Transgender in Astronomy: Interview with Wichahpi King

Transgender in Astronomy: Interview with Wichahpi King

by Kaz Gary | Jun 20, 2025 | Beyond, Interviews, Personal Experiences

For Pride Month, Astrobites is interviewing one transgender astronomer every week. This week we interviewed Wichahpi King, a PhD student at the University of Texas at Austin!

#BlackInAstro Experiences: Phoenix-Avery Sarian

#BlackInAstro Experiences: Phoenix-Avery Sarian

by Ali Crisp | Jun 18, 2025 | Beyond, Interviews, Personal Experiences

In today’s #BlackInAstro Experiences post, we sit down with Phoenix-Avery Sarian from The Ohio State University to talk about her experiences as an astronomer so far.

#BlackInAstro Experiences: Logan White

#BlackInAstro Experiences: Logan White

by Sahil Hegde | Jun 18, 2025 | Beyond, Career Navigation, Interviews, Personal Experiences

As part of Black Space Week 2025, we interview incoming graduate student Logan White!

Meet the AAS Keynote Speakers: Dr. Seb Falk

Meet the AAS Keynote Speakers: Dr. Seb Falk

by Sowkhya Shanbhog | Jun 11, 2025 | Beyond, Current Events, Interviews, Personal Experiences

Today we interview Dr. Seb Falk, Historian at University of Cambridge and Plenary speaker at #AAS246

Meet the AAS Keynote Speakers: Dr Saavik Ford

Meet the AAS Keynote Speakers: Dr Saavik Ford

by Neev Shah | Jun 10, 2025 | Beyond, Current Events, Interviews, Personal Experiences

Today we interview Dr. Saavik Ford, a professor at the CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College and a plenary speaker at #AAS246

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