
2023 Phillip C. Stanger Prize Recipient: Kaito Iwasaki
Congratulations to Kaito Iwasaki for being awarded the 2023 Phillip C. Stanger Prize in Astronomy. Kaito (left) is pictured receiving his award from Dr. Brad Trees (right), Chair of the Department of Physics and Astronomy.
The Phillip C. Stanger Prize in Astronomy is awarded by the Department of Physics and Astronomy to a senior student who has shown excellence throughout their career at Ohio Wesleyan University in the field of astronomy and astrophysics. The prize was created through a generous donation by the Stanger family, leaving a lasting legacy for longtime Professor of Astronomy, Phillip C. Stanger.