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Gabriele Bozzola: 2022 TAP Research Prize Recipient
The TAP is pleased to announce Gabriele Bozzola as the 2022 recipient of the 2022 Graduate Student Research Prize. Gabriele was selected as the awardee based on his demonstration of exceptional theoretical research in his recent paper published in Physical Review...
Kris Klein, Lunar and Planetary Sciences, to serve as NASA’s director for HelioSwarm mission
The mission will provide scientists with data to study turbulence in the solar wind. As the solar wind expands to fill the heliosphere – the outermost atmosphere of the sun, which encompasses much of the solar system – it interacts with the magnetic fields of Earth...
TAP Small Matching Grants: Apply by March 1
Due Date: March 1, 2022 5:00pm MST The Theoretical Astrophysics Program invites one-page proposals for small matching grants in support of theoretical astrophysics research across the Departments of Astronomy, Physics, and Planetary Sciences. Grant awards up to $1,000...
2022 Graduate Student Research Prize Competition
On an annual basis, the Theoretical Astrophysics Program awards the TAP Graduate Student Research Prize for the best paper on a theoretical astrophysics topic by a University of Arizona graduate student. Graduate students and postdocs (< one year post degree) with...
Now on YouTube: TAP Fall 2021 Colloquia
TAP talks returned to campus during the Fall 2021 semester. This series featured four talks at an earlier time (1030 UTC), and hosted in a hybrid format allowing more attendees to join the discussion. A new spring schedule will be available in the near future. In the...
TAP Matching Small Grants: Apply by March 1
Due to reduced travel and in-person meetings and conferences, the Theoretical Astrophysics Program seeks to support innovative research concepts for UArizona graduate students. Funding may be requested for various research-specific expenses such as acquisition of...
Welcome newest Steward Observatory Prize Fellow in Theoretical and Computational Astrophysics
Dr. Xiangcheng Ma, currently of UC Berkeley, has accepted the offer to be the next Steward Observatory Prize Fellow in Theoretical and Computational Astrophysics. Areas of Interest: Galaxy formation, cosmological hydrodynamic simulations, high-redshift galaxies,...
Assistant Professor Elisabeth Krause awarded a Sloan Research Fellowship
UArizona Mathematician and Cosmologist Awarded Sloan Research FellowshipsNumber theorist Brandon Levin and cosmologist Elisabeth Krause are two of 128 early-career scientists to be honored for their current performance and future potential in research. By Mikayla Mace...
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