Dr. Ofek Birnholtz

Telephone
Email
ofek.birnholtz@biu.ac.il
Office
Building 202, room 508
Reception Hours
Wednesday 10-12
Research Categories
    Research

    PI of Bar-Ilan's LIGO Scientific Collaboration group, for studying Gravitational Waves, and through them Astrophysical systems of Black Holes, Neutron Stars, and phenomena in General Relativity and beyond.

    first gravitational wave measured, GW150914

    Organizing the department's weekly Astrophysics seminar series: https://physics.biu.ac.il/node/4368

    (recordings of previous talks are available here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLCq9Go28tBlCFfRXw5WAmFYc7ORznISXj)

    My own lecture to the department colloquium (opening of the 2020/2021 academic year: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i3ehiOgm9nQ)

    group members at IPS meeting

     

    Dr Ofek Birnholtz giving a talk at the Israel Space Agency's Black Holes Conference

     

    Group meeting on Purim

     

    group members at the Israel Space Agency's Black Holes Conference

     

    group member giving a talk on LIGO and VIRGO

     

    group member presenting a poster on Event Horizon Telescope

     

    group members hangout
    Publications

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      Courses

      Optics

      Introduction to Astronomy and Astrophysics

      Introduction to Modern Physics

      Activities

       

      GWPAW 2024 Save the Date Poster May 27-31 in Tel Aviv

       

       

       

       

       

      Last Updated Date : 20/07/2023