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Posted on 2021-03-10 by awetzel

UC Davis article highlights our research

An article from the UC Davis College of Letters & Science has highlighted our research, which PhD student Isaiah Santistevan led, to understand how a merger with another galaxy likely shaped the orbits of the most ancient and metal-poor stars in our Milky Way galaxy today.

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  • Graduate Program Advising and Mentoring Award 2022-07-19
  • Pratik Gandhi awarded Frontera Fellowship 2022-04-29
  • public data release of the FIRE-2 simulations 2022-02-16
  • Dr. Jenna Samuel 2021-07-28
  • Isaiah Santistevan awarded NASA FINESST 2021-06-16
  • promotion to associate professor with tenure 2021-05-19
  • NSF CAREER award 2021-03-17
  • UC Davis article highlights our research 2021-03-10
  • Samantha Benincasa awarded President’s Postdoctoral Scholarship at OSU 2021-02-17
  • Sky & Telescope article highlights our research 2021-02-15
  • Jenna Samuel awarded NSF Postdoctoral Fellowship 2021-02-01
  • Samantha Benincasa starts as postdoctoral fellow at OSU 2020-09-14
  • Sarah Loebman starts as assistant professor at UC Merced 2020-09-01
  • NASA Astrophysics Theory Program (ATP) grant: dark-matter subhalos and stellar streams 2019-11-04
  • PNAS article highlights our research 2019-10-06
  • Sarah Loebman to start as assistant professor at UC Merced 2019-07-01
  • Hubble Space Telescope (HST) Treasury Program: M31-6D survey 2019-07-01
  • Hubble Space Telescope (HST) Legacy Theory grant: low-mass galaxies and reionization 2019-07-01
  • Hellman Fellowship 2019-06-26
  • Scialog Fellowship and Heising-Simons grant 2019-06-18
  • Sierra Chapman graduates with Highest Honors 2019-06-05
  • first student-led paper from our group: radial distribution of satellite galaxies 2019-04-29
  • Frontera supercomputer: 106 million core-hour allocation 2019-03-11
  • Samantha Benincasa joins us as a postdoc 2018-10-08
  • synthetic Gaia surveys of the Latte simulations 2018-06-28
  • Scialog Fellowship 2018-02-12
  • NASA Astrophysics Theory Program (ATP) grant: modeling the Milky Way 2017-12-20
  • James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) Early Release Science program: resolved stellar populations 2017-11-13
  • Sarah Loebman joins us as a Hubble Fellow 2017-09-01
  • Aspen summer workshop: Milky Way dynamics 2017-08-22

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  • Graduate Program Advising and Mentoring Award 2022-07-19
  • Pratik Gandhi awarded Frontera Fellowship 2022-04-29
  • public data release of the FIRE-2 simulations 2022-02-16
  • Dr. Jenna Samuel 2021-07-28
  • Isaiah Santistevan awarded NASA FINESST 2021-06-16
  • promotion to associate professor with tenure 2021-05-19
  • NSF CAREER award 2021-03-17
  • UC Davis article highlights our research 2021-03-10
  • Samantha Benincasa awarded President’s Postdoctoral Scholarship at OSU 2021-02-17
  • Sky & Telescope article highlights our research 2021-02-15
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