Pedro Marronetti (NSF) gave us an update during the DGRAV business meeting on what’s happening with gravity programs within the NSF. You can download Pedro’s 2021 slides here: Views NSF – APS April 2021.
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New APS Fellows, Isaacson Awardee and Einstein Prize
Please join us in congratulating the new 2020 DGRAV APS Fellows, and the most recent recipients of the Isaacson and Einstein Awards! Isaacson Award in Gravitational-Wave Science:Beverly BergerFor supporting and expanding the community of scientists engaged in gravitational-wave research, and…
Message to DGRAV about Snowmass
Dear DGRAV colleagues: This is a reminder that the Snowmass 2021 process is ongoing. Thisprovides NSF and DOE community input on future directions for the field, analogous to the Decadal Survey on Astronomy and Astrophysics 2020. Much of the most…
DGRAV Bylaws Election Pre-announcement
Dear DGRAV Members, An election for the APS Division of Gravitational Physics will be initiated shortly on the approval of proposed changes to the DGRAV Bylaws. You should receive an email message within the next few days that contains more…
Nomination Extension for Richard A. Isaacson Award
Dear Colleagues, We are very aware that these are difficult times for everyone, with important conversations about societal inequities taking place while at the same time dealing with the disruptions caused by the pandemic. For all these reasons, we have…
Online DGRAV Community Listings
Dear DGRAV Members, I hope many of you enjoyed the opportunity to remotely attend sessions of the APS April Meeting. During the business meeting, we discussed collecting a list of online seminars that can also be attended or viewed remotely. We…
Nominations for the Isaacson Award and APS Einstein Prize
Dear DGRAV Members, Below is information regarding nominations for both the Einstein Prize and the Isaacson Award. I encourage you to consider nominating outstanding colleagues for these honors. APS Einstein Prize The next APS Einstein Prize will be awarded in 2020.…
Regional Meetings and Best Student Presentation Awards
An award, sponsored by the Division of Gravitational Physics, for best presentation by a student will be made at each of the following annual regional meetings: Midwest Relativity Meeting East Coast Gravity Meeting Gulf Coast Gravity Meeting Pacific Coast Gravity…
MRM28 Best Student Presentation Award
Congratulations to Maya Fishbach of the University of Chicago for winning the Best Student Presentation Award at this month’s 28th Midwest Relativity Meeting. Maya presented A standard siren measurement of the Hubble constant from GW170817 without the electromagnetic counterpart. See more about…
EGM21 Best Student Presentation Awards
Congratulations to Laura Johnson of Case Western Reserve University and Oliver Janssen of New York University for winning the Best Student Presentation Awards at this month’s 21st Eastern Gravity Meeting. Laura presented Partially Massless Decoupling Limit of Massive Gravity, and Oliver presented The…