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Paul Lasky

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Professional astrophysicist, amateur human, parental enthusiast. Gravitational waves, black holes, neutron stars, GRBs, cosmology; Monash Astrophysics, OzGrav, AAL.

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Awesome work on mapping the nHz gravitational-wave background with MeerKAT led by lots of awesome ECRs including @pinkastrophysicist.bsky.social We’re starting to learn astrophysics with these results, although it’s hella confusing what’s happening …

03.12.2024 01:14 — 👍 17    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
Lecturer / Senior Lecturer in Astronomy and Astrophysics | American Astronomical Society The Opportunity The School of Physics and Astronomy at Monash University, part of the prestigious Faculty of Science, is seeking a continuing Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in astronomy and astrophysics. We...

Less than two weeks to apply for our continuing (equivalent of tenure) position in astronomy/astrophysics at Monash! Position open to all areas.

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25.11.2024 22:50 — 👍 11    🔁 8    💬 0    📌 1

Only one week left to apply!

10.11.2023 02:27 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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31.10.2023 21:48 — 👍 5    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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We're advertising!! Lot's of postdoc positions open within OzGrav, including two at Monash! The Monash job ad is linked below, and other jobs linked in the thread. Please pass this on, and get in touch if interested!
@monashastro.bsky.social

31.10.2023 21:47 — 👍 6    🔁 4    💬 1    📌 1

A round of applause to Monash astrophysicists: Christophe Pinte, Daniel Price, Alex Heger, Rosemary Mardling and Bernhard Müller! They have been awarded Discovery Project Grants totalling over 1 million dollars! #MonashAstrophysics #science #astrophysics #astronomy #physics

30.10.2023 07:49 — 👍 7    🔁 1    💬 3    📌 0
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Monash astrophysicists Ilya Mandel and Duncan Galloway joined the James Webb Space Telescope team to study the second-brightest gamma-ray burst. 💥This explosion unveiled tellurium, supporting theories about element formation. 🌌 🛰️✨#science #physics #astrophysics #astronomy #JWST

26.10.2023 05:07 — 👍 21    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 1

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