Carnegie Mellon University: Mcwilliams Center Renamed To Reflect Expanded Research Scope

Carnegie Mellon’s McWilliams Center is a leader in Multi-messenger astronomy, using big data and simulation modeling to gain a deeper understanding of the universe’s most enigmatic phenomena. Recent faculty hires, such as Katie Breivik and Antonella Palmese, are expanding research in this area. Breivik’s research focuses on binary star evolution and utilizes machine learning and data from gravitational-wave and electromagnetic surveys.