REU Site in Astronomy and Astrophysics at University of Wisconsin-Madison

提案ID：AST 0139563PI：琳达·斯帕克博士。斯帕克获得了在威斯康星大学麦迪逊分校建立天文学和天体物理学本科生研究体验网站的资金。第一年，六名学生将与天文学系和物理系天体物理学小组的研究人员合作。从第二年开始，学生人数将增加到八人。研究项目包括恒星、星系和星际介质的理论和观测研究；仪器；伽马射线和X射线观测天体物理学。除了他们的研究项目外，学生们还将参加每周一次的系列讲座、社会活动和两次有组织的周末实地考察。这些学生将与参与全校本科生研究的学生一起住在宿舍里。

Proposal ID: AST 0139563PI: Linda SparkeDr. Sparke is awarded funds to establish a Research Experiences for Undergraduates site in astronomy and astrophysics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. The first year, six students will work with researchers in the Astronomy Department and in the Astrophysics group based in the Physics Department. The number of students will be increased to eight beginning in the second year. The research projects include theoretical and observational studies of stars, galaxies, and the interstellar medium; instrumentation; and gamma-ray and X-ray observational astrophysics. In addition to their research projects, students will participate in a weekly lecture series, social events, and two organized weekend field trips. The students will be housed in a dormitory together with students involved in undergraduate research campus-wide.