News

2023

Professor Rocky Kolb awarded the APS Lilienfeld Prize

October 24, 2023

In an interview with APS News, Kolb discusses the Big Bang, parallel universes, and the need for public outreach.


Meet new KICP associate fellow: Colm Talbot

October 23, 2023

Eric and Wendy Schmidt AI in Science Fellow
Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics
University of Chicago


Meet new senior member: David W. Miller

October 23, 2023

Associate Professor, Department of Physics
Ph.D., Stanford University, 2011
 


Meet new KICP associate fellow: Philipp Windischhofer

October 18, 2023

Ph.D., University of Oxford, 2022


Meet new KICP Fellow: Hongwan Liu

October 5, 2023

Ph.D., MIT, 2019


Meet new KICP associate fellow: Daniel Gilman

October 4, 2023

Brinson Fellow, University of Chicago


Meet new KICP associate fellow: Georgios Valogiannis

October 4, 2023

Eric and Wendy Schmidt AI in Science Postdoctoral Fellow


Meet new senior member: Jamie Law-Smith

October 3, 2023

Assistant Professor | PhD in Astronomy & Astrophysics, UC Santa Cruz, 2021


Meet new KICP associate fellow: Huangyu Xiao

September 27, 2023

Ph.D., University of Washington, 2022


Congratulations to Dr. Jisheng Zhang

September 22, 2023

Congratulations to Jisheng Zhang for successfully defending his Ph.D. dissertation on “Thermal and Magnetic History of Rocky Exoplanets”.


Meet new CASE Associate:  Andrew P Hearin

September 15, 2023

Andrew Hearin received his Ph.D. in physics in 2012 from the University of Pittsburgh. He worked as a postdoc in the Theoretical Astrophysics group at Fermi National Lab, and then as postdoctoral fellow at Yale before joining Argonne in 2017.


Meet new Associate KICP Fellow:  Keith McBride

July 31, 2023

Ph.D., Physics, Ohio State University, 2021


Congratulations to Dr. Georgios Zacharegkas

July 14, 2023

Congratulations to Georgios Zacharegkas for successfully defending his Ph.D. dissertation on “Modeling the non-linear scales in Cosmology via the galaxy-halo connection with applications in DES Y3”.


Congratulations to Dr. Clarke Esmerian

June 27, 2023

Congratulations to Clarke Esmerian for successfully defending his Ph.D. dissertation on “Modeling Dust Production, Growth, and Destruction in Reionization-Era Galaxies”.


Karia Dibert has been awarded a William Rainey Harper Dissertation Fellowship for the 2023-2024 academic year

June 14, 2023

Congratulations to graduate student Karia Dibert, who has been awarded a William Rainey Harper Dissertation Fellowship for the 2023-2024 academic year.