Mia de los Reyes

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Mia de los Reyes is an assistant professor of astronomy at Amherst College, Massachusetts. As an observational astronomer, de los Reyes studies low-mass galaxies in the nearby Universe. To her knowledge, she is the first Filipino-American professor of astronomy in the United States.

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Astronomers Need to Rename the Magellanic Clouds

A coalition of astronomers calls for renaming the Milky Way’s two brightest satellite galaxies, along with other astronomical objects and facilities that bear the name of a Portuguese explorer who murdered and enslaved Indigenous people. Read More »