--- title: Erin Kara named Edgerton Award winner | daily.dev description: Erin Kara, an observational astrophysicist, has been named the recipient of the Harold E. Edgerton Faculty Achievement Award. She is recognized for her... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/erin-kara-named-edgerton-award-winner-zaqw8mwom twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Erin Kara named Edgerton Award winner | daily.dev og:description: Erin Kara, an observational astrophysicist, has been named the recipient of the Harold E. Edgerton Faculty Achievement Award. She is recognized for her... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/erin-kara-named-edgerton-award-winner-zaqw8mwom og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/zAQW8MWOM.png og:image:alt: Erin Kara named Edgerton Award winner og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Erin Kara named Edgerton Award winner **[MIT News](https://daily.dev/sources/mit)** · 3 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Erin Kara, an observational astrophysicist, has been named the recipient of the Harold E. Edgerton Faculty Achievement Award. She is recognized for her exceptional work in teaching, research, and service, with a focus on understanding black holes and their environments. Kara has advanced a new technique called X-ray reverberation mapping. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. 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