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The official twitter of the Department of Physics and Astronomy at LSU
Baton Rouge, LA
Joined February 2010
RT @LIGO: Results from the first part of our fourth LIGO @ego_virgo @KAGRA_PR observing run are out today!. We're pleased to share the larg….
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'The Impact of Evolved Massive-Star Mergers in the Local Universe' - Thurs 8/28 colloquium w/Athira Menon, @ColumbiaAstro lecturer & research fellow. 3:30 pm in room 109 Nicholson Hall.
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🌌Join @astrotapBR at this month's Astronomy on Tap event! FREE.Date: Aug. 27th.Time: Doors open at 6:30 PM, event begins at 7 PM .#AstroOnTap#AOTBR
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Celebrating the 10th anniversary of the launch of CALET! Learn more about LSU's involvement with the CALET experiment on the Int. @Space_Station @lsuresearch
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2024 LSU #REU Austin Chunn @HardingU w/@lsuscience grad student Ruotong Zhai & Prof. Dan Sheehy investigate how sound waves, known as phonons, propagate through a specially shaped condensate that mimics the curved spacetime of an expanding universe.
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Exciting turnout at the @lsu_our Undergraduate Research Fair! Students & faculty connected w/freshmen about cutting-edge physics & astronomy research — & how they can get involved from day one. 🌌📡.#wbttw #lsu #lsuphysics #lsuscience #lsuastronomy
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New PhD #LSUgrad Aaron Trigg w/Faculty Advisor Eric Burns. Aaron’s favorite research highlight @lsuscience was discovering and identifying a new magnetar giant flare in archival data. “It was there the whole time and nobody else noticed.”
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RT @SatSciLSU: Mark your calendars! We have a fantastic set of talks lined up for the fall and we'd love to spend our Saturdays with you!….
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2020 #LSU BS in physics alumna Shanice Manning graduated with MS in medical physics #LSU25 @lsuscience. She will continue to pursue her PhD from LSU w/mentor David Solis at #marybirdperkins cancer center. Geaux Shanice! 💜💛🐯
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RT @SatSciLSU: How can we use virtual reality to treat ADHD? Come find out on Saturday, September 6th! We'll see you in the Teen Meeting Ro….
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David Yu - sr physics mjr @latech joined #NSFfunded #REU @lsuscience, working w/LSU Boyd Prof Gabriela González. His research ‘On Shaky Grounds: A Study of the Effect of Winter Microseisms on Glitch Rates in @LIGO's 3rd & 4th Observing Runs,’ was shown @lsu_our 2025 SURF.
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This summer, J. Reeves Rogers @OHIOartsandsci came to @lsuscience to join #NSFfunded #REU program working w/ #LSU Professors Catherine Deibel & Jeff Blackmon in LSU’s experimental nuclear physics group on 2 projects "Upgrades to the PIDC and SECAR Ionization Chamber Detectors."
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Angelina Madonna @LycomingCollege participated in @lsuscience #NSFfunded #REU working w/LSU Prof. Gabriela Gonzalez in the experimental general relativity research group. Her research ‘Machine Learning Applied to Control Loop Systems for Advanced @LIGO' was presented @lsu_our.
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Andrew Imai, jr physics & math double mj @NDPhysics. This summer Andrew participated in the #NSFfunded #REU @lsuscience. Andrew worked w/Prof. Param Singh on quantum gravity research in the theoretical general relativity group.
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Congrats to #LSU medical physics grad student Olivia Magneson who received the Goss Family Medical Physics Research Award! She is grateful for the opportunity to share her research with the Goss family & connect with so many inspiring people @marybirdperkins cancer center
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RT @LAOatLSU: Set your alarms: 1 AM, Sunday August 3rd — LSU’s Landolt Astronomical Observatory is hosting a special viewing of the Titan T….
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RT @jorgepullin: Inserting the last beams into the scaffolding that will protect the Allegro gravitational wave detector on its trip to its….
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