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Jess Speedie awarded the “Pegasi b Fellowship”
University of Victoria March 27, 2025

ASU to host 2 new Pegasi b Fellows, cementing leadership in exoplanet research
Arizona State University March 27, 2025

Astronomy Pd.D. candidate researching mysteries of sub-Neptune planets wins fellowship
UC Santa Cruz March 27, 2025

MIT welcomes 2025 Heising-Simons Foundation 51 Pegasi b Fellow Jess Speedie
MIT March 27, 2025

Yian Liang *25 to be named 51 Pegasi b Fellow
Princeton University March 27, 2025