Author: Deirdre Shoemaker

Deirdre is the Director of the Center for Relativistic Astrophysics. Her work is on the merger of black holes and their subsequent gravitational radiation. She is a member of the LIGO Scientific Collaboration, a fellow of the American Physical Society and the advisor of the Society of Women in Physics at GT.

Bogdanovic Named Cottrell Scholar

The first Georgia Tech Cottrell Scholar since 1999, Tamara Bogdanovic’s research, “Shedding Light on Supermassive Black Holes,” will include the development of high-resolution computer models. Utilizing existing observational data, Tamara Bogdanovic will attempt to develop a new generation of theoretical models to aid in the discovery and observation of binary supermassive black holes.

For more on the announcement see:

http://rescorp.org/awards-database/awardee/shedding-light-on-supermassive-black-holes

Bogdanovic named Cullen-Peck Fellow

Tamara Bogdanovic has been awarded one of the four Cullen-Peck Fellowship given by the College of Sciences, GaTech. Cullen-Peck Fellowships recognize research accomplishments led by associate professors or advanced assistant professors.