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Ashley Pallie Named New Director of Undergraduate Admissions at Caltech
08/23/2021

Ashley Pallie Named New Director of Undergraduate Admissions at Caltech

Ashley Pallie, a recognized leader in undergraduate admissions ...
Ashley Pallie
How Saturn Makes Waves in Its Own Rings
08/16/2021

How Saturn Makes Waves in Its Own Rings

Whitney Clavin
New analysis of ripples in the rings reveals nature of gas giant's core.
An artist illustration of Saturn and its wobbling core (grey).
Saul Teukolsky Receives Dirac Medal
08/10/2021

Saul Teukolsky Receives Dirac Medal

Whitney Clavin
Saul Teukolsky and colleagues honored for theoretical work on ...
Saul Teukolsky
#SoCaltech: Arian Jadbabaie
08/03/2021

#SoCaltech: Arian Jadbabaie

Jon Nalick
Arian Jadbabaie, a graduate student and researcher in the Division ...
Arian Jadbabaie
New Spin on Planet Formation Mysteries
07/29/2021

New Spin on Planet Formation Mysteries

A new Keck Observatory instrument can determine the spin rates of exoplanets.
Artwork of the HR 8799 system showing a white star and four red planets.
From Caltech Magazine: Biology through the Eyes of a Physicist
07/26/2021

From Caltech Magazine: Biology through the Eyes of a Physicist

A look at the multifaceted, interdisciplinary world of biophysics
colorful digital drawing resembling a snowflake with biology and physics structures incorporated
Caltech Names Its 2021 Distinguished Alumni Award Recipients
07/19/2021

Caltech Names Its 2021 Distinguished Alumni Award Recipients

Lori Oliwenstein
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collage of four headshot photos
From Caltech Magazine: Where Big Ideas Take Shape
07/08/2021

From Caltech Magazine: Where Big Ideas Take Shape

Situated inconspicuously on the south side of campus is a cavernous building that has witnessed some of the most influential ...
Workers pose with a 200-inch mirror, under construction for Palomar Observatory
From Caltech Magazine: A Lifelong Quest to Understand the Universe
07/06/2021

From Caltech Magazine: A Lifelong Quest to Understand the Universe

Varoujan Gorjian (BS ’92) dreamed of being an astronaut, but ...
Varoujan Gorjian standing in front of an artist's rendering of the gaseous accretion disk of an active galactic nucleus
Xie Chen Wins Simons Investigator Award
07/06/2021

Xie Chen Wins Simons Investigator Award

Whitney Clavin
As a Simons Investigator, Xie Chen will explore novel quantum ...
Chen