Women in Research #LINO24: Emily Kerrison

Published on January 15, 2025

Lindau Alumna 2024 Emily Kerrison is passionate about uncovering the mysteries of galaxy evolution. As a PhD student in radio astronomy, she uses data from the ASKAP telescope to study the cold gas in galaxies, helping to reveal how they form and interact over time. 

In her Women in Research interview on our blog, she reflects on her journey into astronomy, her fascination with the universe, and her commitment to improving scientific practices beyond her work.

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