Georgia State University (GSU) is a public research university that actively contributes to the space industry through its Department of Physics and Astronomy. GSU owns and operates the CHARA Array, the world's highest resolution optical interferometer, enabling detailed studies of stars. Researchers at GSU are involved in areas such as solar physics, space weather prediction, satellite detection, and the study of black holes and exoplanets, often collaborating with organizations like NASA and the U.S. Air Force. GSU is also part of the Georgia Space Grant Consortium, supporting STEM education and research opportunities for students.
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A Georgia State University astronomy graduate student, Sebastian Carrazco-Gaxiola, led a new survey of nearby K-type stars.
The 2022 AAG Honors Committee members include Ronald Hagelman III (Chair, Texas State University), Amy Katherine Glasmeier (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), Andrew Sluyter (Louisiana State University), Thomas Baerwald (NSF, retired), Kelsey Ellis (University of Tennessee), Stephanie Zick (Virginia Tech), Kavita Pandit (Georgia State University), Alexandra Ponette-Gonzalez (University of North Texas), and Megan Ybarra (University of Washington).