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UTRGV Center for Gravitational Wave Astronomy

The Center for Gravitational Wave Astronomy was created by grants from the University Research Centers program from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and the Centers for Research Excellence in Science and Technology program from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to further scientific research and education in gravitational wave astronomy.

TOROS Press Release Dr. Mario Díaz (center), with his TOROS collaborators on the project, Dr. Diego García Lambas (right), and Dr. Lucas Macri (left) NSF funds UTRGV professor’s TOROS telescope project to track cosmic gravitational wave events
CGWA Hosts Conference for Undergraduate Women in Physics CGWA CUWiP The Center for Gravitational Wave Astronomy hosted the American Physical Society (APS) Conference for Undergraduate Women in Physics (CUWiP) in Brownsville.
CGWA TOROS Collaboration CGWA TOROS astronomy The CGWA Transient Optical Robotic Observatory of the South (TOROS) collaboration is a dedicated optical follow-up instrument for aLIGO/AdVirgo, with...

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Mario Diaz
Director
Center for Gravitational Wave Astronomy
BINAB 2.127
Email: mario.diaz@utrgv.edu
Phone: (956) 882-6690
Phone Alt: (956) 882-6729
Fax: (956) 882-6726
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CGWA faculty and students are active in astronomy and astrophysics research as members of the gravitational wave astronomy collaborations LIGO, LISA, and NANOGrav. 

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