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Bruno Rossi Prize

Prize awarded annually by the American Astronomical Society

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List of winners

  • 1985 William R. Forman and Christine Jones Forman
  • 1986 Allan S. Jacobson
  • 1987 Michiel van der Klis
  • 1988 Rashid A. Sunyaev
  • 1989 IMB and Kamioka experiment teams
  • 1990 Stirling Colgate
  • 1991 John A. Simpson
  • 1992 Gerald H. Share
  • 1993 Giovanni Bignami and Jules Halpern
  • 1994 Gerald J. Fishman
  • 1995 Carl Fichtel
  • 1996 Felix Mirabel and Luis F. Rodríguez
  • 1997 Trevor C. Weekes
  • 1998 The BeppoSAX team and Jan van Paradijs
  • 1999 Jean Swank and Hale Bradt
  • 2000 Peter Meszaros, Bohdan Paczyński, and Martin Rees
  • 2001 Andrew Fabian and Yasuo Tanaka
  • 2002 Leon Van Speybroeck
  • 2003 Robert Duncan, Christopher Thompson, and Chryssa Kouveliotou
  • 2004 Harvey Tananbaum and Martin C. Weisskopf
  • 2005 Stan Woosley
  • 2006 Deepto Chakrabarty, Tod Strohmayer, and Rudy Wijnands
  • 2007 Neil Gehrels and the Swift team
  • 2008 Steve Allen, Pat Henry, Maxim Markevitch, and Alexey Vikhlinin
  • 2009 Charles D. Bailyn, Jeffrey E. McClintock, and Ronald A. Remillard
  • 2010 Felix A. Aharonian, Werner Hofmann, Heinrich J. Voelk and the H.E.S.S. team
  • 2011 William B. Atwood, Peter Michelson and the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope LAT team
  • 2012 Marco Tavani and the AGILE Team
  • 2013 Roger W. Romani and Alice Harding
  • 2014 Douglas P. Finkbeiner, Tracy R. Slatyer and Meng Su for their discovery of the Fermi Bubbles.
  • 2015 Fiona A. Harrison
  • 2016 Niel Brandt
  • 2017 Gabriela González and the LIGO team
  • 2018 Colleen Wilson-Hodge and the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope GBM team
  • 2019 Brian Metzger and Daniel Kasen
  • 2020 Sheperd Doeleman and The Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration
  • 2021 Francis Halzen and the IceCube collaboration
  • 2022 Keith Gendreau, Zaven Arzoumanian and the team of the NICER
  • 2023 Anatoly Spitkovsky
  • 2024 Martin Weisskopf, Paolo Soffitta, and the IXPE team
  • 2025 Maura Ann McLaughlin, Xavier Siemens, and NANOGrav
  • 2026 Henric Krawczynski

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