Title: Better together: binary stars as probes of star formation and evolution Speaker: Kareem El-Badry, Postdoctoral Fellow, Harvard CfA When: Friday November 5th, 2021 at 3 pm Where: Zoom https://ucsd.zoom.us/j/93473141628?pwd=WDNzSUhVdktrVXB6Z1p1R3hBbGc1QT09 Abstract: Binary stars are foundational […]
Several members of our Astronomy Department have recent accomplishments worthy of celebration. Graduate student Alex Dimoff will be moving to Germany to start a PhD […]
SDSU’s Department of Astronomy is incredibly fortunate to have recently received a generous donation of $14 million from the estate of Theodore William and Nhung […]
The American Astronomical Society Journals, which include the Astrophysical Journal, the Astronomical Journal, the Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series, and the Astrophysical Journal Letters) has recently launched a series […]
Professor of Astronomy Allen Shafter is a world’s expert on a class of eruptive variable stars called “novae”, or “new stars”. The nature of these […]
The Department congratulates Yasmin Afshar, Kiley Mayford, Kelcey Davis, Kara Whitaker, and Jose Ruiz Casias on their recently-rewarded Cal-Bridge scholarships to support them as they […]
In January 2019, SDSU Astronomy professor Allen Shafter and former SDSU postdoc Martin Henze were part of a research team announcing the discovery that […]
This year’s Doc Morris & John D. Schopp Public Lecture will be given by Dr. Konstantin Batygin, a Professor of Planetary Science at Caltech, and […]
WSTEM is a recognized student organization whose purpose is to promote and encourage women in STEM and provide a safe and supportive space. The goals […]
Erick Aguirre (he/him/his)Graduate Research AssistantEmail: eaguirre7454[at]sdsu.eduResearch Interests: extragalactic astronomy, galaxy evolution, star formation, high-mass X-ray binary systems Robert Baldocchi (he/him/his)Graduate Research AssistantEmail: rbaldocchi[at]wesleyan.eduResearch Interests: red […]
