Grants | Center for Computational Relativity and Gravitation (CCRG)

Brief But Spectacular: New Windows into the Physics of Common Envelope Evolution

PI: Jason Nordhaus; Co-PI(s): Philip Muirhead

Award: NSF AST-2009713 Dates: 07/01/2020—06/30/2023; Funds: $296,190

Lost in Translation: Removing the Most Significant Barrier Preventing Deaf participation in STEM

PI: Jason Nordhaus; Co-PI(s): Jessica Trussell

Award: Moore Foundation 7903 Dates: 12/31/2018—12/31/2021; Funds: $294,219

Advancing Computational Methods to Understand the Dynamics of Ejection, Accretion, Winds and Jets in Neutron Star Mergers

PI: Manuela Campanelli (RIT); Co-PI(s): Julian Krolik (co-I/JHU Site PI), Jeremy Schnittman (co-I/NASA-JSFC Site PI), Zachariah Etienne (co-I/UWV Site PI), Joshua Faber (co-I RIT), John Baker (co-I NASA-GSFC), Bernard Kelly (co-I NASA-GSFC), Scott Noble (co-I NASA-GSFC), Jason Nordhaus (co-I RIT), Richard O'Shaughnessy (co-I RIT), Yosef Zlochower (co-I RIT), Matthew Duez (Collaborator WSU), Sebastiano Bernuzzi (Collaborator U. Iena Germany), Riccardo Ciolfi (INFN Padova Italy), Bruno Giacomazzo (Collaborator UNITN Italy), Kenta Kiuchi (Collaborator Kyoto Japan/AEI Germany), Tsvi Piran (Collaborator HUJI Israel), Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz (collab UCSC), Ariadna Murguia-Berthier (collab UCSC)Luke Roberts (collab MSU). Postdocs at RIT: Vassilios Mewes, Mark Avara, Federico Cipolletta, Federico Lopez Armengol; Graduate Student at RIT: Brendan Drachler, Tanmayee Gupte, Grace Fiacco, Trung Ha, Nicole Rosato, Michael Kolacki

Award: NASA NNH17ZDA001N-TCAN-17-TCAN17-0018 80NSSC18K1488 Dates: 10/01/2018—07/30/2021; Funds: $1,590,362

Unveiling hidden companions in post-AGB stars: 3D simulations of evolved star binaries

PI: Jason Nordhaus

Award: NASA HST-15044 Dates: 10/01/2017—09/30/2020; Funds: $79,195

Collaborative Research: Curvilinear and Multipatch Methods for General Relativistic Astrophysics in the Gravitational Wave Era

PI: Manuela Campanelli; Co-PI(s): Joshua Faber, Jason Nordhaus, Yosef Zlochower

Award: NSF PHY-1707946 Dates: 09/01/2017—08/31/2020; Funds: $310,484

REU Site: Summer Undergraduate Research for Students who are Deaf or Hard- of-Hearing in Applying Mathematical and Statistical Methods to Problems from the Sciences

PI: Jason Nordhaus; Co-PI(s): Bonnie Jacob

Award: NSF PHY-1659299 Dates: 06/01/2017—05/31/2020; Funds: $303,000

REU Site: Multimessenger Astrophysics

PI: Joshua Faber; Co-PI(s): Sukanya Chakrabarti, Jeyhan Kartaltepe, Jason Nordhaus, John Whelan

Award: NSF PHY-1659740 Dates: 04/01/2017—03/31/2017; Funds: $252,439

Accretion to Outflow in Evolved Star Binaries: Disks in AGB, PPN and PN

PI: Jason Nordhaus

Award: NASA NAS5-26555 / HST-AR-14563.007-A Dates: 10/01/2016—08/31/2019; Funds: $6,220

Orbital Decay in Evolving Multi-body Systems

PI: Jason Nordhaus

Award: NASA Unavailable Dates: 07/01/2016—06/30/2019; Funds: $10,000

CRPA: Astrophysics and Dance: Engaging Deaf Students in Science Education

PI: Manuela Campanelli; Co-PI(s): Jacob Noel-Storr, Jason Nordhaus, Hans-Peter Bischof, Thomas Warfield, Joseph Bochner

Award: NSF DRL-1136221 Dates: 10/01/2011—09/30/2015; Funds: $149,973