In 2018, Professor Dalcanton was awarded the Beatrice M. Tinsley Prize by the American Astronomical Society in recognition of her work in Astronomy and "contributions that are of an exceptionally creative or innovative character and that have played a seminal role in furthering our understanding of the universe."
Professor Dalcanton's work in astronomy earned her the prestigious Beatrice M. Tinsley Prize from the American Astronomical Society in 2018. Her groundbreaking research was recognized for its creativity and innovation, significantly advancing our understanding of the universe.