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Physics & Astronomy hosts spring meeting of the NJ Space Grant Consortium

Join us for a poster session by Space Grant research students and a talk on neutron stars by Prof. Shaon Ghosh.

Posted in: Physics & Astronomy

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The annual spring meeting of the New Jersey Space Grant Consortium (NJSGC) will be held on April 28th, hosted by the Physics & Astronomy Department at Montclair State University. The meeting features a poster session where NJSGC student fellows from the past year can present their research. There will also be a 30-minute research talk by MSU physics professor Dr. Shaon Ghosh on his work related to neutron stars.

In addition to supporting a variety of educational service projects, NASA’s Space Grant Program funds fellowships and scholarships for students pursuing STEM careers. The NJSGC and its 22 affiliate institutions are one of 52 Space Grant consortia nationwide. The NJSGC is directed by Prof. Haim Baruh of Rutgers University.

Schedule of events for Annual Spring Meeting of the NJSGC on April 28

Poster session
1pm – 4pm, CELS Atrium
Research Talk
2pm – 2:40pm, CELS 120
Title: Understanding neutron star structure using gravitational-waves and x-rays
Speaker: Prof. Shaon Ghosh, Montclair State University.