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CCAPP Students Awarded Presidential Fellowships
Scott Adams and Kenny Ng were named as Presidential Fellows by the Graduate School. This is "the most prestigious award given by the Graduate School to recognize the outstanding scholarly…
BTN LiveBIG features CCAPP Postdoc Research
Inspired by their experiences in college and elsewhere, these Pathfinders are passing by the typical, well-trod career paths and blazing their own trails. We'll explore the unconventional approaches…
Cosmic debris: Study looks inside the universe's most powerful explosions
A new study provides an inside look at the most powerful explosions in the universe: gamma-ray bursts. These rare explosions happen when extremely massive stars go supernova. The stars' strong…
OSC's New Supercomputer, Ruby Cluster Dedicated
Along with the CCAPP Director John Beacom and Science Board member Annika Peter, the Ohio Board of Regents Chencellor John Carey and Ohio State Vice President for Research Caroline Whitacre, as well…
Duets in the College of Arts and Sciences
Married couples working for the Ohio State University, including CCAPP's Faculty Annika Peter and Chris Hirata, are featured sharing their stories in this inspirational book on Scribd. Couples answer…
Ohio State Astrophysicist Launches Podcast
Paul Sutter, a postdoc at Ohio State's Center for Cosmology and AstroParticle Physics, just launched a new podcast called "Ask a Spaceman!" People curious about space, astronomy, and astrophysics can…
Astronomer David Weinberg Wins Lancelot M. Berkeley Prize
The American Astronomical Society (AAS) awarded David H. Weinberg, the Henry L. Cox Professor in Astronomy and Distinguished Professor of Mathematical and Physical Sciences, the Lancelot M. Berkeley…
TEDx -- The Human Narrative
Just two speakers left to reveal for this year's TEDx Ohio State University event on Saturday February 14, 2015, and one of them is Dr. John Beacom! Dr. Beacom is an internationally-known researcher…
'Assassin' Targets Supernovae in our Neighborhood of the Universe
"Project's success spawns a new effort to study other local sky events. While many astronomical collaborations use powerful telescopes to target individual objects in the distant universe, a new…