Exoplanets and Ex-Astronomers: Junior Scientists Fight for Safe Research Environments

Exoplanets and Ex-Astronomers: Junior Scientists Fight for Safe Research Environments

Every time sexual harassers are given authorship on prominent papers, chaos ensues for the broader astronomy community; but nobody is more affected than the junior members (grad students and postdocs) within those research groups. This is the story about how we, the Early Career Researchers within the California Planet Search, have tackled the most recent authorship “debacle.”