Major Awards:
* Special Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics (2019): Awarded for her discovery of pulsars.
* Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award (2018): This award recognizes outstanding scientists in the UK.
* Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) (2007): A prestigious knighthood awarded by the Queen for outstanding contributions.
* Royal Society of Edinburgh's James Hutton Medal (2015): Awarded for her significant contributions to the field of science.
* Royal Astronomical Society Gold Medal (2018): The highest honour awarded by the Royal Astronomical Society for outstanding contributions to astronomy.
Other Awards and Honors:
* Honorary Doctorates from various universities
* Fellow of the Royal Society (1984): A prestigious membership in the UK's national academy of science.
* Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh (1991): A membership in the national academy of science for Scotland.
* The Beatrice M. Tinsley Prize (1991): Awarded by the American Astronomical Society for outstanding research by a woman in astronomy.
* The Michelson Medal (2014): Awarded by the Case Western Reserve University for outstanding contributions to science.
These are just some of the many awards and recognitions Jocelyn Bell Burnell has received for her groundbreaking work in astronomy. Her contributions are widely acknowledged and celebrated by the scientific community.