Gregory S.H. Paek (a SNU grad student) receives the best poster award from an International Workshop

Gregory S.H. Paek, a SNU student from the astronomy graduate program, receives the best poster award from the international workshop “Gravitational Wave Physics and Astronomy Workshop 2022 (GWPAW, link)” in December 9th, 2022. The workshop was held in Melbourne, Austrailia in December 5th to 9th, 2022, hosted by OzGrav (ARC Centre of Excellence for Gravitational Wave Discovery), the Australian […]

Post-doctoral Position at Seoul National University (with Prof. Jong-Hak Woo)

Post-doctoral Position at Seoul National University (with Prof. Jong-Hak Woo)   Applications are invited for post-doctoral research positions at Seoul National University. Successful candidates will work with Prof. Jong-Hak Woo and his research group to carry out various research projects, including dwarf galaxies, intermediate-mass black holes, gas outflows, reverberation mapping. More than ~50% independent research […]

Post-doctoral Position at Seoul National University_(with Prof. Jong-Hak Woo)

Post-doctoral Position at Seoul National University (with Prof. Jong-Hak Woo) Applications are invited for post-doctoral research positions at Seoul National University. Successful candidates will work with Prof. Jong-Hak Woo and his research group to carry out various research projects, including dwarf galaxies, intermediate-mass black holes, gas outflows, reverberation mapping. More than ~50% independent research is […]

Breakthrough Prize For Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration

  Prof. Sascha Trippe     The Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) Collaboration, including Prof. Sascha Trippe of Seoul National University, has been awarded the 2020 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics. The prize money of 3 million USD will be split equally among the collaboration members.   The EHT is a global network of radio observatories dedicated to […]

THE VARIABILITY TIME SCALE – ACCRETION RATE RELATION OF ACTIVE GALACTIC NUCLEI

THE VARIABILITY TIME SCALE – ACCRETION RATE RELATION OF ACTIVE GALACTIC NUCLEI         PhD stedent Jongho Park (first author)  Prof. Sascha Trippe (Advisor/Corresponding author)     Active galactic nuclei (AGN) are the strongest sources of energy in the universe, being up to 10,000 times brighter than our home galaxy, the Milky Way. Their […]

Astronomy graduate student Geumsook Park, discovery of a Galactic supershell formed by the collision of a high-velocity cloud

stronomy graduate student Geumsook Park, discovery of  a Galactic supershell formed by the collision of a high-velocity cloud   highlighted on AAS Nova as one of the most interesting recent results being published in AAS journals         PhD stedent Geumsook Park (first author) Prof. Bon-Chul Koo (Advisor/Corresponding author)      Geumsook Park discovered the […]

Post-doctoral Position at Seoul National University (with Prof. Jong-Hak Woo)

Applications are invited for two post-doctoral research positions at Seoul National University. Successful candidates will work with Prof. Jong-Hak Woo and his research group to carry out research projects, i.e., 1) gas outflows based on IFU data, and 2) AGN variability and reverberation mapping project. Various research topics on AGNs and galaxy evolution are also available.   Preference will […]

Post-doctoral Position at Seoul National University (with Prof. Jong-Hak Woo)

Applications are invited for two post-doctoral research positions at Seoul National University. Successful candidates will work with Prof. Jong-Hak Woo and his research group to carry out research projects, i.e., 1) gas outflows based on IFU data, and 2) AGN variability and reverberation mapping project. Various research topics on AGNs and galaxy evolution are also available.   Preference will […]