MSUM Physics & Astronomy Series: Isobel Snellenberger, Madelyn Madsen & Dr. Matthew Craig

Friday, Oct. 25 | 3-3:50 p.m. | Hagen 325 MSUM Physics & Astronomy Seminar Series Presents: Python pipeline to simultaneously extract exoplanet and variable star data from TESS ground-based follow-up observations Students: Isobel Snellenberger and Madelyn MadsenFaculty: Dr. Matthew Craig As part of continuing from preparation for collecting data as part of the TESS ground-based follow-up network, we have been […]

Society of Physics Students members attend, present at conference

MSUM’s Society of Physics Students members Melissa Foley, Jane Glanzer and Isobel Snellenberger attended and presented at the APS Conference for Undergraduate Women in Physics at Northwestern University January 18-20. There, they learned about challenges of being a woman in physics and presented their research done at MSUM. Melissa, Jane and Isobel hope to use tools learned at this conference […]

MSUM Physics & Astronomy Seminar Series: Student Summer Internship Presentations

Friday, Oct. 26 | 3-3:50 p.m. | Hagen Hall 325 Isobel Snellenberger and Adam Kline, Preparing to Observe TESS Exoplanet Candidates: The purpose of this project was to prepare the equipment at the Feder Observatory at the Minnesota State University Moorhead Regional Science Center to be able to observe exoplanet candidates identified by the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS). To calibrate our […]