Prof. Sascha Trippe   The Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) Collaboration, including Prof. Sascha Trippe of Seoul National University, has been awarded the 2020 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics. The prize money of 3 million USD will be split equally among the collaboration members.   T…

 Researchers discover that a giant smash of galaxy clusters forms bar structure in spiral galaxies         Prof. Myunhshin Im (Advisor/Corresponding author) PhD stedent Yongmin Yoon (first author)     Researchers in Korea reported in 2019 June 24th…

    THE VARIABILITY TIME SCALE - ACCRETION RATE RELATION OF ACTIVE GALACTIC NUCLEI         PhD stedent Jongho Park (first author)  Prof. Sascha Trippe (Advisor/Corresponding author)     Active galactic nuclei (AGN) are the strongest sources of en…

  Astronomy graduate student Geumsook Park, discovery of  a Galactic supershell formed by the collision of a high-velocity cloud   highlighted on AAS Nova as one of the most interesting recent results being published in AAS journals         PhD stedent Geums…

  PhD studentJunghwan Oh   The Korean Astronomical Society (KAS) [http://www.kas.org/] has awarded its 2016 Rising Star Award to Oh Junghwan, a PhD student in the SNU Astronomy Program working in the group of Prof. Sascha Trippe.   The Rising Star Award recognizes outstanding scientific publ…