Congrats to the Class of 2020 from the Science Library.

On this quiet afternoon, a day that would normally resound with music and laughter from Tappan Square as Commencement exercises end and families celebrate, it seemed fitting to don academic regalia and say Congratulations! to the Class of 2020. Be well, be bold, do good.

Good News! Senior Rainie Heck receives NSF Graduate Research Fellowship

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Congratulations to Rainie Heck, a senior mathematics and physics major, on receiving a National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship, an award that supports graduate students in NSF-supported science, technology, engineering, and mathematics disciplines who are pursuing research-based master's and doctoral degrees in the United States.

Story by Amanda Nagy

Articles recently published by faculty and students in astronomy, neuroscience, and mathematics

As indexed in Web of Science

  Faculty names are in boldface, names of current students and recent graduates are italicized.

Ellison, S. L., M. D. Thorp, L. Lin, H. Pan, A. F. L. Bluck, Jillian M. Scudder, H. Teimoorinia, S. F. Sanchez, and M. Sargent. 2020. The ALMaQUEST survey - III. Scatter in the resolved star-forming main sequence is primarily due to variations in star formation efficiency. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 493:L39-L43.

Lam, M. T., T. J. W. Lazio, T. Dolch, M. L. Jones, M. A. McLaughlin, Daniel R. Stinebring, and M. Surnis. 2020. On frequency-dependent dispersion measures and extreme scattering events. Astrophysical Journal 892:89.

Paine, Tracie A., Sara Chang, and Rachel Poyle. 2020. Contribution of GABA(A) receptor subunits to attention and social behavior. Behavioural brain research 378:112261.

Walsh, James, and E. Widiasih. 2020. A Discontinuous ODE model of the glacial cycles with diffusive heat transport. Mathematics 8 (3). DOI: 10.3390/math8030316