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Julie Comerford '98, recipient of the 2017 Alumni Distinguished Leadership Award
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Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy, IMSA, STEM, residential high school, gifted, alumni, alumni recognition
Julie Comerford '98, recipient of the 2017 Alumni Distinguished Leadership Award
Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy, IMSA, STEM, residential high school, gifted, alumni, alumni recognition
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Dr. Julie (Julia) Comerford, ’98 is Assistant Professor in the Department of Astrophysical and Planetary Sciences at the University of Colorado, Boulder, where she works on observations of kpcscale separation dual supermassive black holes in merger remnant galaxies. Additionally, she has been working to improve equity and inclusion at University of Colorado, working with the Office of Institutional Equity and Compliance. Dr. Comerford graduated with her Bachelor of Arts in Astrophysical Sciences from Princeton University, her Masters of Arts in Astrophysics from University of California, Berkeley and her Ph.D.