Proper noun
Boyajian (plural Boyajians)
A surname from Armenian.
Assistant professor Tabetha Boyajian gave a TED Talk regarding the irregular behavior of a star named in her honor. Source: Internet
The star has been in the news a lot since 2015, when a team led by Boyajian (hence the star's nickname) reported that it had dimmed dramatically over the previous five years or so, once by a whopping 22 percent. Source: Internet
Boyajian delivered a TED Talk in February of 2016 detailing the speculation and observations about KIC 8462852, or “the most mysterious star in the universe.” Source: Internet