Post Tagged with: "Ryan Chornock"

Astrophysicist Ryan Chornock Has Used World’s Largest Telescopes

Dr. Ryan Chornock. Photo by Rob Hardin

Dr. Ryan Chornock is an astrophysicist who joined Physics & Astronomy in Fall 2014. His most recent position was as a postdoc at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics. He is a member of the Ohio University Astrophysical Institute. “I spent most of my childhood in the northern Virginia suburbs of […]

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April 1, 2015 at 5:49 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

Physics Colloquium: Transient Astronomy and the Violent Deaths of Star, Jan. 29

Physics Colloquium: Transient Astronomy and the Violent Deaths of Star, Jan. 29

The Physics & Astronomy Colloquium Series presents Ryan Chornock of Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics on “Transient Astronomy and the Violent Deaths of Stars” at a special time on Wednesday, Jan. 29, at 4:10 p.m. in Walter 245. Abstract: The advent of systematic time-domain astronomical surveys is opening a new window of […]

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January 29, 2014 at 1:14 amEvents