Duke Cosmology Group


The Duke Cosmology Group has been a center of excellence for cosmology research, teaching, and practice since its founding in 2018.

Latest News

Jan 23, 2025 1 min read
Dilution refrigerator arrives at the new Vavagiakis lab
Dilution refrigerator arrives at the new Vavagiakis lab

Prof. Eve Vavagiakis, Jenna Moore and Yi Wang in the background celebrate the arrival of the dilution refrigerator at the new lab. Looking forward to all the cool experiments to come!

Jan 21, 2025 1 min read
Dr. Erik Peterson is the newly minted graduate from the group

Congratulations to Erik Peterson for successfully defending his PhD thesis, and for a clear and well-delivered talk!

Jan 14, 2025 1 min read
OpenUniverse2024 simulations led by Troxel featured on the NASA website
OpenUniverse2024 simulations led by Troxel featured on the NASA website

The OpenUniverse2024 same-sky image simulations as would be seen by Roman Space Telescope and Rubin Observatory was featured on the NASA website. Read the press release here.

Nov 19, 2024 1 min read
Daniel Scolnic listed as one of the most highly cited researchers in 2024

Congratulations to Daniel Scolnic, who has been named one of the most highly cited researchers of 2024, according to the Web of Science ranking by Clarivate Analytics. Read more here

Jul 1, 2024 1 min read
Eve Vavagiakis starts at Duke University as an Assistant Professor

Read the profile that Trinity College of Arts and Sciences ran here.

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Joining the group

We are always looking for talented students and postdocs to join our group. If you are interested in joining as a student, please apply to the Duke Physics graduate program. If you are interested in joining as a postdoctoral researcher, keep an eye out on the AAS jobs website.