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We are the Astrophysical Sciences and Technology program at Rochester Institute of Technology RIT. Follow us for outreach/recruitment/program updates!

Rochester, New York
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@AstrophysicsRIT
RIT Astrophysical Sciences and Technology
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Great things happening at RIT's Astrophysical Sciences and Technology Program.
@RITscience
College of Science at RIT
1 year
Ryan Butler, a Ph.D. candidate in the #Astrophysical Science and Technology program at #RIT, is delving into the world of #virtual reality to better understand and interpret astronomical data.
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RT @RITscience: Ryan Butler, a Ph.D. candidate in the #Astrophysical Science and Technology program at #RIT, is delving into the world of #….
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RIT Astrophysical Sciences and Technology
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RT @astrokevincooke: The @APLU_News Council on Research has a slate of 3 awards open: Advancing Diversity and Inclusion in University Resea….
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RIT Astrophysical Sciences and Technology
2 years
Thank you for coming and speaking with our graduate students and your colloquium talk.
@EveVavagiakis
Eve Vavagiakis, PhD
2 years
I had such a wonderful time visiting @RITtigers to give a colloquium yesterday! Thank you for the campus tours and warm welcome @AstrophysicsRIT!
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RIT Astrophysical Sciences and Technology
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Catch our own Professor @Jeyhan tonight on PBS ' NOVA' episode: @RITNEWS .@RITscience.
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RIT Astrophysical Sciences and Technology
3 years
Another @AstrophysicsRIT alum in attendance at #aas241.
@k_punzi
Dr. Kristina Punzi
3 years
I am at #AAS241 and I am ready to spread the word about exciting new results in astronomy. Come find me if you want your results featured -- I'd love to chat! #SciComm #ExploreAstronomy
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RIT Astrophysical Sciences and Technology
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Some of our AST students, alumni and faculty that were in attendance at #AAS241 got together for a big group dinner. Enjoy this video selfie of students and alumni created!
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@AstrophysicsRIT
RIT Astrophysical Sciences and Technology
3 years
One of our graduate students that will be presenting her research was also working the booth at the Grad Fair #AAS241.
@sophia_in_space
Sophia Sosa
3 years
Come watch me rant about pulsars and interstellar dispersion at the #AAS241 ! ✨ I'll be talking about my observations with @GreenBankObserv 's telescope. 📡I'll also be holding the fort at @NANOGrav 's and @AstrophysicsRIT 's booths. ⭐
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RIT Astrophysical Sciences and Technology
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@AstrophysicsRIT alumni @astrogrant introducing the keynote speaker at #AAS241 . @RITscience
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RIT Astrophysical Sciences and Technology
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Come stop by our booth at #AAS241 and learn about our programs!
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RIT Astrophysical Sciences and Technology
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We are back for the 1 session of the afternoon with Katie Porter, PhD student starting our afternoon.
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RIT Astrophysical Sciences and Technology
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The annual AST Research Jamboree has started this year. We have a full house and our first talk is @astrohanp
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RIT Astrophysical Sciences and Technology
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Dr. Michael Lam @astrolam, Assitant Professor in our Astrophysical Sciences and Technology Program is at the Nebraska Physics & Astronomy Summit. He will be giving a free public talk tonight. Please see details below
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@AstrophysicsRIT
RIT Astrophysical Sciences and Technology
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Rosborough received her award for “The kinematics and ionization structure of the extended Emission Line Region of QSO E1821+643,” a study of a vast region of ionized gas surrounding the host galaxy of one of the brightest quasars in the nearby universe.
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RIT Astrophysical Sciences and Technology
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Vanderhoof paper describes a study of star formation and interstellar gas in very distant galaxies in the early stages of their growth.
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RIT Astrophysical Sciences and Technology
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@physenvy was recognized for her paper “The ALPINE-ALMA [C II] survey: Investigation of 10 galaxies at z ∼ 4.5 with [O II] and [C II] line emission - ISM properties and [O II]-SFR relation".
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RIT Astrophysical Sciences and Technology
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Brittany Vanderhoof and Sara Rosborough, astrophysical sciences and technology Ph.D. students, were each awarded the Astronomical Society of New York’s 2022 Graduate Student Paper prize for 2022.
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RIT Astrophysical Sciences and Technology
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Here is a short documentary on JWST: @RITscience.
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RIT Astrophysical Sciences and Technology
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Catch the first of two NOVA documentaries tonight at 9pm here: @RITscience .@RITtigers.
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