The 2016 election for DGRAV committee members is now open. Members should have received an election email in your inbox with a link to the ballot. Besides the usual positions, there are two special items: approving the updated bylaws, and…
2016 APS Fellows
Congratulations to the 2016 APS Fellows, many of whom have contributed to gravitational physics! The nominations from the Division of Gravitational Physics were: Thomas W. Baumgarte, Jiří Bičák, Valery V. Frolov, Michael Landry, Eva Silverstein, Ulrich Sperhake, Robin T. Stebbins,…
2017 Einstein Prize awarded to Robert M. Wald
Congratulations to Robert M. Wald (U. Chicago), the recipient of the 2017 Einstein Prize. The Einstein prize is awarded by the APS to recognize outstanding accomplishments in the field of gravitational physics. Prof. Wald is highly deserving of this award,…
Our new DGRAV logo
Now that DGRAV is a division of the APS, it’s about time we had an official logo! This logo should be used for any “official” DGRAV business. Many thanks to the talented Kerry G. Johnson for his work in designing our logo. Click on…
EGM19 Best Student Presentation Award
Congratulations to James Mertens of Case Western Reserve University for winning the Best Student Presentation Award at last week’s 19th Eastern Gravity Meeting. James presented Computing Observables in an Inhomogeneous Universe using Numerical Relativity. See more about the Best Student Presentation…
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: East Coast Gravity Meeting EGM20 Midwest Relativity Meeting MRM26 Gulf Coast Gravity Meeting GCGM8…