Edward “Rocky” Kolb

Two $5 million gifts to support Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics David N. Schramm

Two $5 million gifts to support Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics

Institute directorship to be named for late UChicago astrophysicist David N. Schramm

Sep 30, 2020
Edward ‘Rocky’ Kolb to direct Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics Rocky Kolb

Edward ‘Rocky’ Kolb to direct Kavli Institute for Cosmological Physics

Feb 26, 2019
Two UChicago mathematicians awarded one of field’s top prizes Wolf Prize winners

Two UChicago mathematicians awarded one of field’s top prizes

Feb 13, 2018
Renovated physics research center to study the mysteries of the universe PRC_Building

Renovated physics research center to study the mysteries of the universe

Oct 20, 2017
Ceremony honors Maria Goeppert-Mayer, legacy of UChicago physics Three men talking in front of exhibit

Ceremony honors Maria Goeppert-Mayer, legacy of UChicago physics

Aug 2, 2017
Edward Kolb

Edward ''Rocky'' Kolb

Title: Arthur Holly Compton Distinguished Service Professor of Astronomy and Astrophysics

Expertise: Cosmology, Big Bang, Dark energy, Dark matter, Space exploration

Departmental website: https://astrophysics.uchicago.edu/people/profile/edward-rocky-w.-kolb/

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