Euclid Consortium Awards STAR Prize 2026 to Researcher Andrea Enia
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The Euclid Consortium announces the STAR Prize 2026, recognizing outstanding early-career researchers. The Junior Award is given to Andrea Enia for his scientific excellence, technical expertise, community support, and leadership in enabling Q1 science and DR1 preparations. Andrea is a fixed-term researcher at INAF OAS in Bologna who will join CEA in Paris-Saclay in September 2026, and earned his PhD from the University of Padova in 2019 researching galaxy evolution.
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Andrea is currently a fixed-term researcher at INAF OAS in Bologna, and will join the Department of Astrophysics at CEA in Paris-Saclay starting in September 2026.
He earned his PhD from the University of Padova in 2019, where his research focused on galaxy evolution.
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