Weinberg physics Prof. Wen-fai Fong will receive the 2024 Lancelot M. Berkeley – New York Community Trust Prize for Meritorious Work in Astronomy, according to a Tuesday news release. The award recognizes...
Astronomy Magazine recognized physics and astronomy Prof. Wen-fai Fong as one of 25 “Rising Stars in Astronomy” for her specialization in transients, according to a Northwestern news release Thursday.
Transients...
Last October, Northwestern fourth-year Ph.D. student Jillian Rastinejad woke up in the early morning while visiting colleagues at the University of California, Santa Barbara to apply for use of the Gemini-South...
A Northwestern-led team of astronomers reached for the stars with a recently compiled gamma-ray galaxy database.
The public database, known as BRIGHT, or the Broad-band Repository for Investigating...
A space mission involving Northwestern astrophysicists has been selected as a finalist to lead NASA’s Explorers Program, the University announced in a news release.
The STAR-X mission, one of two...
