Dr. Caprice Phillips
@capricephillips.bsky.social
NHFP Sagan Fellow@UCSC 🍌🐌|brown dwarfs & exoplanets|Black In Astro VP|plan(e)t mom 🪴/🪐|she/her/hers
Website: https://capricephillips.space
Website: https://capricephillips.space
This is the face of astronomy! Like this is one of my new favorite photos! We ate!!!! 💅🏾
November 9, 2025 at 4:33 PM
This is the face of astronomy! Like this is one of my new favorite photos! We ate!!!! 💅🏾
Congrats @ohdearz.bsky.social on receiving the Nancy Grace Roman Award from ASP for promoting gender equity snd inclusion in astronomy and related fields! It was awesome to be there and see all the amazing things! Truly well deserved!
astrosociety.org/who-we-are/a...
astrosociety.org/who-we-are/a...
November 9, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Congrats @ohdearz.bsky.social on receiving the Nancy Grace Roman Award from ASP for promoting gender equity snd inclusion in astronomy and related fields! It was awesome to be there and see all the amazing things! Truly well deserved!
astrosociety.org/who-we-are/a...
astrosociety.org/who-we-are/a...
Had an amazing time at the first gathering for the 2030STEMxBWF Fellowship meeting at AMNH! So exiting for many things to come! Ll
November 8, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Had an amazing time at the first gathering for the 2030STEMxBWF Fellowship meeting at AMNH! So exiting for many things to come! Ll
I'm giving my first invited speaker talk for the NSBP/NSHP conference in November! Super honored and excited to talk about brown dwarfs from their host stars to the brown dwarf atmospheres themselves! #BlackInAstro
October 23, 2025 at 7:25 PM
I'm giving my first invited speaker talk for the NSBP/NSHP conference in November! Super honored and excited to talk about brown dwarfs from their host stars to the brown dwarf atmospheres themselves! #BlackInAstro
I put my couch 🛋️ together and only put on one piece backwards! Progress lol.
October 23, 2025 at 1:51 PM
I put my couch 🛋️ together and only put on one piece backwards! Progress lol.
Space theme for the win! 🏆
October 22, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Space theme for the win! 🏆
So proud of Phoenix! She’s amazing, does cool research and has done so much at an early stage in her career. She’s applying to grad programs too! So 👀. Y’all would be lucky to have her! #BlackInAstro
October 16, 2025 at 8:53 PM
So proud of Phoenix! She’s amazing, does cool research and has done so much at an early stage in her career. She’s applying to grad programs too! So 👀. Y’all would be lucky to have her! #BlackInAstro
Me at the Hubble Symposium and my friends reaction to it lol. 😂
October 9, 2025 at 7:57 PM
Me at the Hubble Symposium and my friends reaction to it lol. 😂
It’s humbling me lol. Trying to practice and learn this song on my 🪕. Switching chords is super hard. 😭
September 23, 2025 at 2:20 AM
It’s humbling me lol. Trying to practice and learn this song on my 🪕. Switching chords is super hard. 😭
Got my copy! @itsafronomics.bsky.social
September 19, 2025 at 3:02 AM
Got my copy! @itsafronomics.bsky.social
Got my physical copy!
September 16, 2025 at 1:44 AM
Got my physical copy!
Got my photos I ordered with @ohdearz.bsky.social hooding me! It’s her I swear lol.
September 11, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Got my photos I ordered with @ohdearz.bsky.social hooding me! It’s her I swear lol.
Some favorites from the excursion day for the BD30 conference!
September 7, 2025 at 2:47 PM
Some favorites from the excursion day for the BD30 conference!
Great 2nd day of the BD30 conference! I’’m getting more obsessed with variability. Great talks today!
September 2, 2025 at 10:47 PM
Great 2nd day of the BD30 conference! I’’m getting more obsessed with variability. Great talks today!
Brown Dwarf conference in La Gomera is off to a great start. Gorgeous place! My first conference as a postdoc!
September 1, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Brown Dwarf conference in La Gomera is off to a great start. Gorgeous place! My first conference as a postdoc!
First day as a postdoc ✅🥹
August 26, 2025 at 2:29 AM
First day as a postdoc ✅🥹
Time really does go by so fast. 10 years apart with my nibling.
August 17, 2025 at 11:20 PM
Time really does go by so fast. 10 years apart with my nibling.
Final tally 🧮. PhD in Astronomy 🪐, 2 Masters Degrees in Astronomy, Graduate Certificate in College and University Teaching, Bachelor’s in Physics and a Minor in Mathematics. Let’s just say im glad to be #PhinishedPhD #BlackinAstro
August 7, 2025 at 9:37 PM
Final tally 🧮. PhD in Astronomy 🪐, 2 Masters Degrees in Astronomy, Graduate Certificate in College and University Teaching, Bachelor’s in Physics and a Minor in Mathematics. Let’s just say im glad to be #PhinishedPhD #BlackinAstro
My besties got me a banjo 🪕 for graduation today! Im so excited!!!!
August 4, 2025 at 2:49 AM
My besties got me a banjo 🪕 for graduation today! Im so excited!!!!
Thanks so much @blackinastro.bsky.social & @that-astro-chic.bsky.social for my lovely graduation flowers 💐! #BlackInAstro
August 1, 2025 at 11:46 AM
Thanks so much @blackinastro.bsky.social & @that-astro-chic.bsky.social for my lovely graduation flowers 💐! #BlackInAstro
Giving a lecture today for high schoolers on exoplanets! And my new shirt arrived and im obsessed hehe! ⭐️💫🪐
July 23, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Giving a lecture today for high schoolers on exoplanets! And my new shirt arrived and im obsessed hehe! ⭐️💫🪐
Graduation photos for the win!!!
July 16, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Graduation photos for the win!!!
All requirements met baby! Ready to walk and get this diploma!!! So excited! 😃😃😃
July 14, 2025 at 7:30 PM
All requirements met baby! Ready to walk and get this diploma!!! So excited! 😃😃😃
For #BlackSpaceWeek 2025, I did another virtual story time for Strive Higher (a nonprofit for underserved kids in the Bronx for educational programs) and the kids were the cutest, asked the best questions and even signed a board to congratulate me on my PhD. Their little handwriting is so cute!
June 26, 2025 at 2:31 PM
For #BlackSpaceWeek 2025, I did another virtual story time for Strive Higher (a nonprofit for underserved kids in the Bronx for educational programs) and the kids were the cutest, asked the best questions and even signed a board to congratulate me on my PhD. Their little handwriting is so cute!
Lastly we featured solar and stellar astronomy #BlackSpaceWeek #BSW2025
Article Link: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Article Link: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
June 19, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Lastly we featured solar and stellar astronomy #BlackSpaceWeek #BSW2025
Article Link: www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Article Link: www.nature.com/articles/s41...