Congratulations to Professor Roberto Onofrio for his recent naming to the Institute of Physics' 2018 list of Outstanding Reviewers.
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Graduate student Christina Gilligan was a co-winner in the Guarini School of Graduate Studies three-minute thesis competition. Without slides, notes or props, Christina presented a three minute summary of her thesis research on the oldest stars in our galaxy to a panel of judges at the Top of the Hop. Christina will represent Dartmouth at the Ivy League three minute thesis competition, which will occur at the
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On April 10, a team of scientists working with the global network of telescopes known as the EHC published the first ever directly observed photograph of a black hole - a dream for astronomers since the early 20th century.
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Congratulations to Professor Jedidah Isler on her recent video feature on PBS News' Brief but Spectacular — a recurring segment dedicated to exploring the lives and minds of extraordinary people and the causes that drive them. During the clip, which aired along with the daily broadcast on Jan. 4, Prof. Isler discusses her lifelong love of astrophysics (and especially blazars) as well as her experiences as a black women pursuing a career in STEM. To check out the full broadcast, click here.
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