Post Tagged with: "Hee-Jong Seo"

Two Physics & Astronomy Faculty Receive Prestigious DOE Early Career Awards

Dr. Hee-Jong Seo. Photo by Rob Hardin

Two Ohio University Physics & Astronomy faculty members received prestigious U.S. Department of Energy Early Career Research Program awards, the DOE announced on June 21. DOE Early Career Awards support the development of individual research programs and stimulate research careers in the disciplines supported by the DOE Office of Science. […]

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June 21, 2018 at 2:16 pmNews

Astronomers Talk Eclipses Upcoming and Past, Aug. 20

Eugène Atget’s photo of eclipse watchers in Paris, 1911  (LIBRARY OF CONGRESS/ LC-USZ62-99200)

In anticipation of the 2017 solar eclipse, Ohio University astronomers Dr. Doug Clowe and Dr. Hee-Jong Seo from Physics & Astronomy provide a public talk about solar eclipses on Sunday, Aug. 20, from 3 to 4 p.m., on the Athens campus in Morton Hall 201. They will discuss solar eclipses, eclipse […]

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August 1, 2017 at 7:15 pmEvents

Astronomer Seo Contributes to Largest-Ever Galaxies Survey to Study Dark Energy

Astronomer Seo Contributes to Largest-Ever Galaxies Survey to Study Dark Energy

The Astrophysical Research Consortium announced this week the sharpest results yet on the properties of dark energy. Hundreds of scientists from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey III (SDSS-III) collaborated to make the largest-ever, three-dimensional map of distant galaxies. The scientists then used this map to make one of the most precise […]

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July 14, 2016 at 9:03 amNews Research

Gabriel Reineck | Understanding How Cosmological Parameters Affect the Observations

Gabriel Reineck | Understanding How Cosmological Parameters Affect the Observations

By Gabriel Reineck (B.S. Astrophysics, Class of 2017) I began my 2015 internship in Physics & Astronomy by reading parts of Barbara Ryden’s book, Introduction to Cosmology, suggested to me by Dr. Hee-Jong Seo. This is where I learned the basics of cosmology. The book showed me how to view the […]

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June 27, 2016 at 1:04 pmIn Class

A&S Faculty Dominate Women in Science and Engineering Presentations

Wilson Hall

College of Arts & Sciences faculty dominated in presentations for the 2015 Women in Science and Engineering Program at Ohio University. Special thanks go to Dr. James Y. Tong, Professor Emeritus of Chemistry & Biochemistry, for organizing the annual event, held this year on April 9. Dr. Rebecca Barlag, Professor of […]

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April 13, 2015 at 3:31 pmNews

Seo Interested in High-Precision Cosmology with Large-Scale Structure

Seo Interested in High-Precision Cosmology with Large-Scale Structure

Dr. Hee-Jong Seo is an astrophysicist who joined Physics & Astronomy in January 2015. She is a member of Ohio University’s Astrophysical Institute. “I was born in Busan, South Korea. Due to external circumstances, I pursued my education in a college of pharmacy in the Busan National University instead of […]

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April 1, 2015 at 5:57 pmNews

Cosmos to Isotopes: Three New Faculty Explore the Universe

Dr. Hee-Jong Seo. Photo by Rob Hardin

By Jean Andrews Physics & Astronomy The Department of Physics & Astronomy welcomes three new faculty members—an experimental nuclear physicist and two astrophysicists. By coincidence, two are from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in California: Dr. Heather Crawford, an experimental nuclear physicist, and Dr. Hee-Jong Seo, an astrophysicist. Dr. Ryan Chornock, also […]

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October 1, 2014 at 12:37 pmNews