Dr. Elisabetta Caffau
PRIZE WINNERS
EARLY CAREER RESEARCHER MERAC PRIZES 2013
Observational Astrophysics
Dr. Elisabetta Caffau of the Centre for Astronomy of Heidelberg University
for the discovery of a very primitive low-mass star in our galaxy whose chemical composition has changed views on stellar formation in the early galaxy and has spurred innovative ideas about the formation of the first stars in the early universe.
