Fifth-year graduate student Zoë Wilbur was recognized with two awards for her research on meteorites.

Zoë won the 2021-2022 Nininger Meteorite Award, presented by the Buseck Center for Meteorite Studies at Arizona State University, for outstanding original student research paper in meteoritical science. Zoë’s paper was titled, The Effects of Highly Reduced Magmatism Revealed through Aubrites.

Zoë was also honored with the 2023 McKay Award, presented by the Meteoritical Society. The award recognizes the best student oral presentation at the annual meeting of the Meteoritical Society. The title of Zoë‘s winning presentation was, Unraveling the Volatile Story of Reduced Meteorites through Djerfisherite.