Professor Wright's MIRI Triumph: Tycho Brahe Medal
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Professor Gillian Wright, a Scottish astrophysicist, has been awarded the prestigious Tycho Brahe Medal for her pivotal role in developing the Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI) for the James Webb Space Telescope. This instrument has significantly contributed to the discovery of exoplanets and the exploration of distant cosmic phenomena. Wrights career, which includes a CBE, Fellowship of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, and the Caroline Herschel Medal, has been marked by numerous achievements in the field of infrared astronomy. Her work with the UK Astronomy Technology Centre has positioned it as a global leader in astronomical technology.
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