News
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May 1, 2023
A.I. discovers new planet outside our solar system (Jason Terry; Cassandra Hall)
UGA researchers discover a new planet outside of our solar system
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April 26, 2023
Cassandra Hall, Assistant Professor of Computational Astrophysics, quoted in PhysicsWorld
New UGA study says that 'Goldilocks zone' may not be a good metric for whether life exists on exoplanets
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April 24, 2023
2023 Graduate Awards
Four departmental awards were given to six selected graduate students this year for exemplary research and teaching.
At the end of each spring semester, the department of Physics and Astronomy hosts a catered reception to celebrate and honor our graduate students. The food and fellowship are followed by a ceremony to present the four departmental graduate awards to their recipients. Each award comes with a certificate, a monetary prize, and an engraved nameplate displaying the recipient’s name on a plaque in the Physics building lobby. The 2023 departmental Graduate Awards were held on Thursday, April 20.
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February 27, 2023
UGA Columns: Jambeck, Landau, Terns named Regents' Professors
UGA Faculty members recognized for their innovative and renowned scholarship
Three University of Georgia faculty members have been named Regents’ Professors in recognition of the national and international reach of their innovative and pace-setting scholarship. Regents’ professorships are bestowed by the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia and are the highest professorial recognition in the state’s system of public colleges and universities.
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February 14, 2023
UGA Columns: Researchers focus AI on finding exoplanets
The information could reshape how scientists detect and identify new planets very far from Earth
New research from the University of Georgia reveals that artificial intelligence can be used to find planets outside of our solar system. The recent study demonstrated that machine learning can be used to find exoplanets, information that could reshape how scientists detect and identify new planets very far from Earth.
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January 20, 2023
Small Satellite Research Laboratory Applications Now Open
Applications are open until January 27
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July 6, 2022
The National Science Foundation Research Traineeship Program awards a total of $3M Collaborative Grant for Quantum Networks Training and Research Alliance in the Southeast to the University of Georgia and the University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Yohannes Abate (Physics) is the Principal Investigator and at UGA Co-Principal Investigators are Michael Geller (Physics), Peter Kner (School of Electrical and Computer Engineering), Tina Salguero (Chemistry), and Xianqiao Wang (College of Engineering)
Credit: Professor George Siopsis
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