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Personal profile
About Me
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.
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)
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Oct 2013 → Oct 2015
Award Date: 1 Oct 2015
Master's Degree, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Oct 2008 → Oct 2013
Award Date: 1 Oct 2013
Bachelor
Oct 2003 → Oct 2007
Award Date: 1 Oct 2007
Bachelor
Oct 2000 → Oct 2003
Award Date: 1 Oct 2003
Keywords
- QB Astronomy
- Gravitational Waves
- Neutron Stars
- Black Holes
- QC Physics
- Field Theory
- High Energy
Research
- Fields of Interest
- Astrophysics
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Black Hole Spectroscopy and Tests of General Relativity with GW250114
The LIGO Scientific Collaboration, the Virgo Collaboration, and the KAGRA Collaboration, 30 Jan 2026, In: Physical Review Letters. 136, 4, 041403.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access19 Scopus citations -
Constraints on Gravitational Waves from the 2024 Vela Pulsar Glitch
(The LIGO Scientific Collaboration, the Virgo Collaboration, and the KAGRA Collaboration), 1 Jul 2026, In: Astrophysical Journal. 1005, 1, 12.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access1 Scopus citations -
Deep Search for Joint Sources of Gravitational Waves and High-energy Neutrinos with IceCube during the Third Observing Run of LIGO and Virgo
The IceCube Collaboration & The LIGO Scientific Collaboration, the Virgo Collaboration, and the KAGRA Collaboration, 20 May 2026, In: Astrophysical Journal. 1003, 1Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access -
GW230814: Investigation of a Loud Gravitational-wave Signal Observed with a Single Detector
The LIGO Scientific Collaboration, the Virgo Collaboration, and the KAGRA Collaboration, 20 Jun 2026, In: Astrophysical Journal Letters. 1004, 2, L23.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access1 Scopus citations -
GWTC-4.0: Updating the Gravitational-wave Transient Catalog with Observations from the First Part of the Fourth LIGO–Virgo–KAGRA Observing Run
The LIGO Scientific Collaboration, the Virgo Collaboration, and the KAGRA Collaboration, 20 Jun 2026, In: Astrophysical Journal Letters. 1004, 2, L22.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access10 Scopus citations