
LIGO
@ligo
Official Twitter of the LIGO Scientific Collaboration. We detect gravitational waves!
Email: [email protected]
ID: 15000857
http://www.ligo.org 04-06-2008 03:31:58
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Tiffany Nichols, JD, PhD
@onthemasspike
LSST-DA Catalyst Faculty Fellow. Assistant Professor, Northeastern University. History of Physics, Astrophysics & Astronomy, Environmental History, and Law
ESO
@eso
The European Southern Observatory designs, builds & operates world-class observatories on the ground for the benefit of society 🇨🇱 @ESO_Chile
Perimeter Institute
@perimeter
The world's largest independent centre for foundational physics research, training, and educational outreach. #Physics #STEM #SciComm #Inspiration 🇨🇦🌌💡
Mika McKinnon
@mikamckinnon
Field geophysicist, disaster researcher, scifi science consultant, science writer, public speaker, irrepressibly curious. Inactive here, seek elsewhere.
Geoffrey Mo
@gmo_omg
Graduate student in astrophysics at @MIT studying gravitational waves with @LIGO, he/him
National Institute of Standards and Technology
@nist
NIST promotes U.S. innovation & competitiveness by advancing measurement science, standards & tech to enhance economic security & improve our quality of life.
Matthew Bailes
@matthewbailes
Pulsar/FRB/Gravitational wave astronomer. ARC CoE Director (OzGrav). Somewhat shocked 2023 Shaw Prize Laureate. Loves Teslas, Bike, Melbourne Coffee, Grandkids.
American Physical Society
@apsphysics
Fostering a vibrant, inclusive, and global community dedicated to science and society. Join us: go.aps.org/2NWWEeY
IEEE
@ieeeorg
IEEE is the world’s largest technical professional organization and is a public charity dedicated to advancing technology for humanity. bit.ly/ieee-tc
IceCube Neutrino Observatory
@uw_icecube
The @NSF-funded IceCube Neutrino Observatory is an array of optical sensors located in Antarctic ice that detects the presence of neutrinos.
Fiona H. Panther
@fipanther
99% background, 1% astrophysical. Mother, scientist and @ForrestResearch Fellow at The University of Western Australia. Not likelihood free
The Zooniverse
@the_zooniverse
The world's largest and most popular platform for people-powered research. A collaboration between the University of Oxford, The Adler Planetarium, and friends.
CMS Experiment CERN
@cmsexperiment
One of the world's biggest #physics experiments, found on @CERN 's #LHC . We use #HighEnergyPhysics to study the #universe ✨ #Science papers: @cmspapers
LHCb Experiment
@lhcbexperiment
The forward experiment at the LHC at @CERN. We study CP violation, rare decays of hadrons and more.
LIGO Hanford
@ligowa
LIGO Hanford Observatory
Aditya (ആദിത്യ) Vijaykumar
@alsogoesbyv
(Astro)physicist, Python wrangler, @CITA_ICAT fellow: @LIGO and gravitational-waves. Also watches a lot of movies: letterboxd.com/adivijaykumar/
Guillermo Valdes
@rustychelios
Físico, Astrónomo, Investigador Científico 🇲🇽 Research Engineer at the Laboratory of Space Systems and Optomechanics, Texas A&M University.
Kazuhiro Agatsuma (我妻一博)
@agachuma
ポスドク12年を経て、企業研究者。専門はレーザーを用いた実験物理と宇宙物理学。2022年、重力波から核融合へ、星を見る仕事から星を作る仕事へ転身。 🇯🇵核融合スタートアップ←🇬🇧Birmingham大学 ←🇳🇱Nikhef←🇯🇵NAOJ←🇯🇵ICRR
Duncan Macleod
@duncanmmacleod

Emanuele Berti
@emaberti
Professor, Johns Hopkins University. Black holes, gravitational waves, tests of general relativity. Dad. Never much of a tweeter, now on bsky.
Craig Cahillane
@craigcahillane
experimental gravity physicist
Karan Jani
@astrokpj
Astrophysicist • Prof. at @VanderbiltU • Director of Vanderbilt Lunar Labs • Work on black holes, gravitational waves, @LIGO • Forbes #30Under30
Matt Strassler
@mattstrassler
Theoretical physicist studying particles (mainly at LHC) and strings; interpreting science for the public. Author of "Waves in an Impossible Sea".
Arthur
@ar_tolley

Sylvain Chaty
@sychaty
Astrophysicien, Vice-président science-société de Université Paris Cité, Professeur Ecole Polytechnique, Membre honoraire de l'Institut Universitaire de France
Dianna Cowern
@thephysicsgirl
Science Video Creator, Tweeting about #LongCOVID as @diannahaze, MIT Physics, Forbes 30u30 youtube.com/physicsgirl
CSIRO_ATNF
@csiro_atnf
Official handle of CSIRO's Australia Telescope National Facility. World-class astronomy research with world-class facilities.
Shanika Galaudage
@astronerdika
Astrophysicist | Postdoc @ObsCoteAzur @ego_virgo @LagrangeLab @lab_artemis 🇫🇷 | gravitational waves + compact binary populations | #LINO24 | 🇦🇺 (she/her)
Dr Lucy M Thomas (she/her)
@gravywavylucy
Postdoc @CaltechLIGO studying gravitational waves from black hole mergers 💫🏳️🌈@UoBIGWaves @Cambridge_Uni @KCL_Physics grad #TransRightsAreHumanRights
LISA Mission
@lisacommunity
Gravitational-wave detection in space. Three spacecraft, separated by millions of kilometers — the largest laser interferometer ever constructed.
Matt Carney
@mattcarney106
PhD '23 @WUSTL | Aspiring Data Scientist| BA '18 @KenyonCollege | MS '20 @NUCIERA | he/him
Christopher Berry
@cplberry
#GravitationalWave astrophysicist (@LIGO). @UofGravity Senior Lecturer, past @NUCIERA Research Prof. Science, education, LEGO & cake. May contain traces of nuts
EGO & the Virgo Collaboration
@ego_virgo
Virgo is a Gravitational Wave detector, hosted by the European Gravitational Observatory (EGO), near Pisa, Italy. Header credits: Massimo D'Andrea
Stuart Reid
@stureid41
Experimental physicist working w collaborators to develop stem cell therapies (nanokicking) + next generation laser mirror coatings
Virgo_Perugia
@virgo_perugia

Sarah Antier Farfar
@antiersarah
Astrophysicist, Observatoire de la Côte d’azur
Isabel Cordero Carrión
@futuraconjetura
Matemática y profesora de la @UV_EG. Miembro del @VirgoValencia y de @Sapiencia5. La danza y la música son fuente de inspiración en mi vida.
storm
@chirpmass
PhD @UofGravity, formerly @PhysAstroEd, ligo surf 2021 they/them 🏳️⚧️ one time i dressed up as a higgs boson to a party and really thats all you need to know
Mikhail Korobko
@hbar_universe
Quantum physicist: quantum optics, gravitational-wave detectors and foundations of quantum mechanics PhD from @UHHMIN | postdoc @UHH_LasNQ | member of @LIGO
mairi sakellariadou
@m_sakellariadou
Professor of Theoretical Physics, King's College London
MITKavli
@mitkavli
Astrophysics and space research at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Sumedha
@sumedha__biswas
PhD candidate @RUastro working on multimessenger astrophysics using @LIGO
Joris van Heijningen
@heijningenjoris
My team develops the world’s most sensitive inertial sensors for future terrestrial and lunar gravitational wave detectors. Tweets about science/stuff. he/him
Alberto Vecchio
@agmvecchio
Astrophysicist at University of Birmingham @unibirmingham and Institute for Gravitational Wave Astronomy @UoBIGWaves
Michael Puerrer
@mpuerrer
Gravitational-wave astronomer. Works for @LIGO @universityofri. Musician, playing various stringed instruments.
Les Guthman 🇺🇦
@lesguthman
Documentary Director & Producer - Latest: LIGO @ligo_film + web series&book: “A Discovery That Shook the World” Fmr @disneystudios @nbcnews @pbs @Annenberg_FDN
LIGO_TheDocumentary
@ligo_film
Award winning inside story of @LIGO's Nobel Prize discoveries, 2015-2017, opening a new era in astronomy. Nat Geo's top discovery of the decade. @LesGuthman
Miquel Miravet-Tenés
@miquelmiravet
Research Fellow at the University of Southampton. Member of the Valencia Virgo Group (VVG).
Cosmic Explorer
@cosmicexpgw
Cosmic Explorer is the planned U.S. contribution to the global third-generation ground-based gravitational-wave detector network with #EinsteinTelescope & #NEMO
Leo Tsukada
@leo_tsukada
Studying Black holes with gravitational waves🌚/@LIGO/ UTokyo🗼 → Penn State 🦁 → UNLV 🎰 (NCfA fellow)/ tweets are my own
Leigh Smith
@leighsmith_
Astrophysics PhD student at @UofGravity. Interested in data analysis of #GravitationalWaves
Astro-COLIBRI
@astrocolibri
Just in case: @[email protected] and threads.net/@astrocolibri
Debasmita Nandi
@dnandi99
Graduate student at the Dept. of Physics and Astronomy, Louisiana State University; Alma matter: IISER Kolkata
LIGO Magazine
@ligomagazine
LIGO Magazine is published twice yearly by the LIGO Scientific Collaboration. Read free online for gravitational-wave news, stories behind the science and more!
InPTA
@inpta_gw
Official account of the Indian Pulsar Timing Array, hunting for nanohertz gravitational waves using the uGMRT
GWECS
@gw_ecs
Gravitational-wave Early Career Scientists || Shaping the future of gravitational-wave science
Sofia Alvarez-Lopez
@sofiaalvarezl28
Physics Ph.D. student @MIT | Physics + CS '23 @uniandes | Gravitational-wave physicist in the making
European Pulsar Timing Array
@eptagw
The European Pulsar Timing Array collaboration
African Pulsar Timing | APT
@apt_gw
On the road to finding and analysing Gravitational Waves using Pulsar Timing Array techniques on our African MeerKAT telescope & with the Meertime collaboration
International Pulsar Timing Array
@ipta_gw
A consortium of consortia: @EPTAGW @NANOgrav @CSIRO_ATNF @InPTA_GW @APT_GW
MPI GravPhys
@mpi_grav
The Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics is the largest research institute in the world specializing in general relativity and beyond.
Will
@ligowill
I'm a student of ...
OzGrav
@arc_ozgrav
The Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Gravitational Wave Discovery
Dr Magdalena Kersting
@magdakersting
Education researcher. Physics educator. Science communicator. Mathematical Physicist 🤓 Drinking coffee & working hard to tie science into society 🚀
Event Horizon 'Scope
@ehtelescope
We image black holes (M87* (2019), Sgr A* (2022)) with an Earth-sized telescope facebook.com/ehtelescope instagram.com/ehtelescope
Valencia Virgo Group
@virgovalencia
Doing research on gravitational wave physics at the University of Valencia.
LIGO India
@ligoindia
Official | LIGO-India: An advanced gravitational-wave (GW) observatory to be located in India, as part of a worldwide network of GW observatories | #LIGOIndia