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Note: Nabeel Rehemtulla is a collaborator on two SkAI-funded research projects Original URL: https://www.tgs.northwestern.edu/funding/fellowships-and-grants/internal-fellowships-grants/presidential-fellowship-winners/fellowship-winners.html By The Graduate School (The...

Original URL: https://magazine.northwestern.edu/voices/vicky-kalogera-ciera-skai-institute-artificial-intelligence-data-science-astronomy-physics-astrophysics-giant-magellan-telescope By Vicky Kalogera (Northwestern Magazine, Spring 2025)   Artificial...

Note: Rina Foygel Barber is Co-Chair of SkAI Research Pillar 1 (Enhanced Inference from Cosmic Survey Data) Original URL: https://news.uchicago.edu/story/three-uchicago-scientists-elected-national-academy-sciences-2025 By UChicago News (UChicago News, May 5, 2025)...

Note: Fred Rasio is among the Senior Personnel of the SkAI Institute Original URL: https://news.northwestern.edu/stories/2025/04/nine-northwestern-faculty-elected-to-american-academy-of-arts-and-sciences/ By Northwestern Now Staff (Northwestern Now, April 23, 2025)...

Original URL: https://www.aiwire.net/2025/01/06/ncsa-director-bill-gropp-on-sc24-focus-in-2025/ By Bill Gropp (NCSA, December 17, 2024)   2024 was an amazing year for NCSA. So much so it’s hard to know where to start our annual opportunity for reflection. Just...

Original URL: https://www.rdworldonline.com/northwestern-university-joins-global-partnership-to-build-giant-magellan-telescope/ By Heather Hall (R&D World Online, December 18, 2024) Northwestern University has joined the international consortium constructing the...

Original URL: https://mcdonaldobservatory.org/news/releases/20241213 McDonald Observatory, December 13, 2024   The University of Texas at Austin joined the Giant Magellan Telescope today in announcing that Northwestern University has joined its international...

Original URL: https://www.ncsa.illinois.edu/skai-launched-to-further-explore-universe/ By Andrew Helregel (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, September 18, 2024) Funded by a five-year, $20 million grant from the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) and the...

Original URL: https://www.adlerplanetarium.org/blog/adler-astronomers-to-develop-ai-tools-for-astronomy/ By Adler Planetarium, December 19, 2024   It’s a strange moment for artificial intelligence. The general public is slowly becoming aware that the same...

Original URL: https://artsci.tamu.edu/news/2024/12/northwestern-university-joins-giant-magellan-telescope-international-consortium.html By Ryan Kallabis (Giant Magellan Telescope Corporation, December 13, 2024)   Officials with the Giant Magellan Telescope (GMT)...

Original URL: https://news.northwestern.edu/stories/2024/12/northwestern-joins-giant-magellan-telescopes-international-consortium/ By Amanda Morris (Northwestern University, December 13, 2024 Northwestern University officially is a founding partner of the Giant...

Original URL: https://fedscoop.com/nsf-simons-foundation-launch-two-ai-institutes-astronomy/ By Madison Alder (FedScoop, September 18, 2024)   Two new artificial intelligence institutes announced by the National Science Foundation on Wednesday will focus on...

Original URL: https://www.azoquantum.com/News.aspx?newsID=10590 Reviewed by Lexie Corner (AZO Quantum, November 5, 2024)   The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory is a major partner in the newly established NSF-Simons AI Institute for...

Original URL: https://news.northwestern.edu/stories/2024/september/northwestern-to-lead-20-million-national-ai-research-institute-in-astronomy/ By Amanda Morris (Northwestern University, September 18, 2024) A large multi-institutional collaboration, led by...

Original URL: https://www.anl.gov/article/argonne-to-help-drive-ai-revolution-in-astronomy-with-new-institute-led-by-northwestern-university By Lea E. Radick (Argonne National Laboratory, November 4, 2024)   Part of a groundbreaking effort to harness artificial...