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OSU Physics and CCAPP graduate student Dustin Nguyen won 1st-place in the Mathematical and Physical Sciences category for his oral presentation at the 36th Edward F. Hayes Graduate Research Forum…

Emily Griffith, a PhD student in the astronomy department, has received a 2021-2022 Graduate Associate Teaching Award.  The GATA is Ohio State's highest recognition of the exceptional…

John Beacom, Henry L. Cox Professor of physics and astronomy, Arts and Sciences Distinguished Professor and director of the Center for Cosmology and AstroParticle Physics (CCAPP), received the…

Study proves ground-based telescopes can search for planets with two suns

The planet, Kepler-16b, is about 245 light-years from Earth, is a gas giant, and is roughly the size…

Astronomy Assistant Professor Ji Wang has received a prestigious Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER) Award from the National Science Foundation (NSF).

Wang’s…

The High-Energy Astrophysics Division (HEAD) of the American Astronomical Society (AAS) has awarded its Early Career Prize to Associate Professor Laura Lopez. The HEAD Early Career Prize is given…

Professor Scott Gaudi, the Thomas Jefferson Professor for Discovery and Space Exploration, recently discussed the James Webb Space Telescope and its capabilities on WOSU’s “All Sides with Ann…

Ohio State University scientists are collaborating on an international effort to produce a 3D map of the universe in unprecedented detail, allowing physicists and astronomers a clearer…

Congratulations to Kiersten Boley and Romy Rodriguez Martinez for their selection as NASA ExoExplorers! 

The Exoplanet Explorers (ExoExplorers) Science Series aims to enable the…