Three Ph.D. students with LPL affiliations were among the 11 winners of Uwingu travel grants. Congratulations to Ingrid Daubar (advisor: Alfred McEwen), Catherine Elder (advisor: Adam Showman), and Johanna Teske (Dept. of Astronomy, advised by Caitlin Griffith).

Kudos to Michelle Thompson (advisor: Tom Zega), who received Honorable Mention in the Geological Society of America's Stephen E. Dwornik Geoscience Student Paper Award for her talk titled, “Nanoscale Analysis of Space-Weathering Features in Soils from Itokawa," presented at the 45th annual Lunar and Planetary Science Conference.