Jonathan Fortney receives Urey Prize

Jonathan Fortney receives Urey Prize

Please join us in congratulating Jonathan Fortney (2004), the 2010 recipient of the Urey Prize in Planetary Science awarded by The Division for Planetary Sciences of the American Astronomical Society. The Urey Prize recognizes and encourages outstanding achievements in planetary sciences by a young scientist.

Jonathan is Assistant Professor in the Department of Astronomy and Astrophysics, University of California, Santa Cruz. In February of 2010, he was awarded a Sloan Research Fellowship. Congratulations, Jonathan!