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Anusha Pai Asnodkar selected as NASA Space Technology Graduate Researcher

Congratulations to Anusha Pai Asnodkar on her selection as a NASA Space Technology Graduate Researcher! Anusha's proposal titled "Dual-Aperture Fiber Nulling For High Spatial and…

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Mackenzie Scott named 2022 Goldwater Scholar

Four Ohio State honors students have been recognized by the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Program. Juniors Lia Gomez-Perez, Anthony Moussa, Rakesh Murugesan, and …

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​SciDome at the Works Honored as High Impact Program

Under the guidance of The Ohio State University at Newark Associate Professor Mike Stamatikos, PhD, Newark’s SciDome — located at The Works: Ohio Center for History, Art & Technology — has…

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WESTFEST SHINES AS HIGH IMPACT IN OFFICE OF OUTREACH & ENGAGEMENT’S AWARDS

Ohio State’s sustainability faculty and staff have consistently pushed the boundaries of research, brought unique teaching perspectives, and excelled within and beyond the Columbus community. This…

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Dustin Nguyen Wins 1st at Hayes Graduate Research Forum

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

Emily Griffith receives a 2022 Graduate Assistant Teaching Award

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…

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John Beacom, PhD, receives 2022 Distinguished Scholar Award

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…

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Astronomers identify real-life Tatooine

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…

Ji Wang

Ji Wang Awarded NSF CAREER Grant

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

Wang’s…