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Faculty Excellence CAS News April 10, 2015

0415 placeinspace wdowiakA UAB legend makes his mark on Mars

The late Thomas Wdowiak, Ph.D., taught astronomy at UAB for nearly 30 years. Now he is astronomy, thanks to NASA, which has named a prominent ridge on Mars to honor him and his crucial scientific contributions.

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