
‘Galactic archaeologists’ share the 2026 Kavli Prize in Astrophysics
From Physics World Weekly Podcast by Physics World
June 11, 2026 · 30 min
About this episode
The episode features guests Amina Helmi and Per Barth Lilje discussing the 2026 Kavli Prize in Astrophysics.
Laureate Amina Helmi and Per Barth Lilje of the prize committee are our guests
People in this episode
Guests: Amina Helmi, Per Barth Lilje
Topics covered
- astrophysics
- Kavli Prize
- galactic archaeology
- science
- interview
Keywords
- Kavli Prize
- astrophysics
- Amina Helmi
- Per Barth Lilje
- galactic archaeology
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Kavli Prize
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