Ms Heather Prince, an astronomy postgraduate student in the Astrophysics and Cosmology Research Unit (ACRU) at the University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) has been accepted to study a PhD degree in Astrophysical Sciences at Princeton University.
Registration open for “Cosmology with Large Surveys” South Africa – China bilateral workshop
The workshop aims to bring together all relevant astronomers and cosmologists in South Africa and China, especially in the field of large-scale structure of the Universe and radio astronomy, to discuss science, new technological developments, and prospective collaborations.
UKZN PhD astronomer finds a new radio halo
Dr Kenda Knowles, a Claude Leon postdoctoral researcher at the Astrophysics and Cosmology Research Unit, has found evidence for a new radio halo in a low-mass galaxy cluster.