abbreviation Xiada) is one of the leading universities in China, and has been listed on China's "211 Project", "985 Project", and "Double First-class Initiative", which have been launched by the Chinese government to support selected universities. || |-id=151 | 25151 Stefanschröder || || Stefan E. Schröder (born 1970), a planetary imaging specialist at the German Aerospace Center (DLR) in Berlin || |-id=152 | 25152 Toplis || || Michael J. Toplis (born 1969), a geochemist at the University of Toulouse. || |-id=153 | 25153 Tomhockey || || Thomas Arnold Hockey (born 1959) is a professor of astronomy at the University of Northern Iowa. || |-id=154 | 25154 Ayers || || Robert Martin Ayers (born 1941) is a long-time supporter of Lowell Observatory, currently serving as secretary of the Executive Committee and a multi-year member of the Advisory Board. He spent the summer at Lowell as an undergraduate in 1961. He retired as principal scientist from Adobe in 2005 || |-id=155 | 25155 van Belle || || Gerard van Belle (born 1968), an American astronomer at the Lowell Observatory || |-id=156 | 25156 Shkolnik || || Evgenya Shkolnik (born 1976), a Canadian astronomer at the Lowell Observatory || |-id=157 | 25157 Fabian || || Andrew Fabian (born 1948), a British astronomer and astrophysicist at the University of Cambridge. He has worked with a number of orbiting X-ray observatories to advance our knowledge of such X-ray sources as black holes, their accretion disks, and gas in active galactic nuclei and clusters of galaxies. || |-id=158 | 25158 Berman || || Alan Berman (born 1925) is a physicist who played a seminal role in developing modern electronic communications systems. In 15 years as Director of Research at the US Naval Research Laboratory, he oversaw development of the Global Positioning System (GPS) and advanced satellite communications. || |-id=159 | 25159 Michaelwest || || Michael West (born 1959) is the Deputy Director for Science at Lowell Observatory. His research focuses on star clusters and galaxies. He was PI for six Hubble Space Telescope projects and has authored two books, including A Sky Wonderful with Stars. || |-id=160 | 25160 Joellama || || Joseph "Joe" Llama (born 1988) is a tenure track astronomer at Lowell Observatory. He started at Lowell as a postdoc working with Evgenia Shkolnik. His research is broadly focused on stars and extrasolar planets. Joe is also an amateur photographer. || |-id=161 | 25161