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Astrophysics Institute News in Review, 2019-20

Astrophysics Institute News in Review, 2019-20

This past year, the Astrophysical Institute had three graduate students obtain their Ph.D.s. Zhejie “Jerry” Ding has taken a postdoctoral position at Shanghai Jiao Tong University. Kornpob Bhirombhakdi has taken a postdoctoral position at the Space Telescope Science Institute. And Reza Katebi has become a machine-learning engineer at Honeywell. The […]

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June 12, 2020 at 4:59 pmNews

Students Study the Stars at a Mountaintop Classroom

Students Study the Stars at a Mountaintop Classroom

By Jean Andrews Physics & Astronomy Some of the best sunsets senior Joe Fradette (B.A. Physics, 2020) has ever seen were part of his classroom experience at telescope facilities on Kitt Peak in Arizona. “I was there as a student in Dr. Ryan Chornock’s Observational Astrophysics course,” Fradette said. “I […]

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February 17, 2020 at 3:50 pmIn Class Research

Newsmakers Gala Touts 112 A&S Faculty Researchers

Newsmakers Gala Touts 112 A&S Faculty Researchers

Applied research relevant to 21st century issues was on stage as College of Arts & Sciences faculty were recognized at Ohio University’s 2019 newsmakers gala. Members of the Ohio University community gathered Oct. 3 to celebrate the hundreds of OHIO faculty who promote the research, expertise and overall excellence of […]

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October 4, 2019 at 12:35 pmNews

Physics Colloquium | Things That Go “Blink” in the Night, Sept. 27

Dr. Ryan Chornock. Photo by Rob Hardin

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Ryan Chornock, of Ohio University, on “Things That Go “Blink” in the Night”, on Friday, Sept. 27, at 4:10 p.m. in Clippinger Labs 194. Abstract: Despite the enormous timescales involved in most of astronomy, some astrophysical objects vary their light output on timescales […]

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September 1, 2019 at 5:30 pmEvents

Daniel Ivory ǀ A Python Pipeline for MDM Images

Daniel Ivory ǀ A Python Pipeline for MDM Images

By Daniel Ivory (B.S. Applied Physics, College of Arts & Sciences, Class of 2020) Editor’s Note: Ohio University researchers obtain astronomical images for both research and class work using the 1.3 meter McGraw-Hill telescope at MDM Observatory on Kitt Peak in Arizona. We process and calibrate these images using an […]

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May 24, 2019 at 3:59 pmIn Class Research

CANCELLED Science Cafe | Deborah McAvoy, April 10

Dr. Deborah McAvoy

Note: This event has been cancelled. Science Café presents Dr. Deborah McAvoy on Wednesday, April 10, at 5 p.m. in the Front Room at Baker University Center. McAvoy is Associate Professor of Civil Engineering and Associate Dean in the Russ College of Engineering and Technology at Ohio University. Watch live or later […]

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April 2, 2019 at 9:45 pmUncategorized

Science Cafe | Is Growth Hormone an Anti-Aging Drug? Yes! Too Much of It Will Kill You, April 3

Dr. John J. Kopchick

Science Café presents Dr. John Kopchick discussing “Is Growth Hormone an Anti-Aging Drug? Yes! Too Much of It Will Kill You” on Wednesday, April 3, at 5 p.m. in the Front Room at Baker University Center. Kopchick is Distinguished Professor & Goll-Ohio Eminent Scholar Biomedical Sciences  at Ohio University. Kopchick will […]

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April 1, 2019 at 11:30 pmEvents