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Congratulations to our graduating seniors: Emilie Burnham, Ben Spitters, Olivia Fannon, and Gretel Jordan!

Congratulations to Dr. Amy Ray who successfully defended her Ph.D on chemical abundances of open clusters! Congratulations to Dustin Johnson, Jo Vazquez, and Natalie Myer for succesfully defending their Master's theses!

The Department of Physics & Astronomy is pleased to be hosting the APS Conference for Undergraduate Women in Physics January 20-22, 2023!

Dr. Hana Dobrovolny was featured in a recent article on viral coinfections in The Scientist.

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Recent Publications

“GPU acceleration and data fitting: Agent-based models of viral infections can now be parameterized in hours ”

B. Fain, H.M. Dobrovolny

“The Open Cluster Chemical Abundances and Mapping Survey: VII. APOGEE DR17 [C/N]-Age Calibration ”

Spoo, T., Tayar, J., Frinchaboy, P. M., et al.

“The Open Cluster Chemical Abundances and Mapping Survey: V. Chemical Abundances of CTIO/Hydra Clusters using The Cannon ”

Amy E. Ray, Peter M. Frinchaboy, John Donor, S. D. Chojnowski, and Matthew Melendez

“Förster Resonance Energy Transfer-Enhanced Detection of Minute Amounts of DNA”

Ceresa, L., J. Chavez, M. Bus, B. Budowle, E. Kitchner, J. Kimball, I. Gryczynski, Z. Gryczynski

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