Postdoctoral Research Associate Satya Gontcho A Gontcho is pictured in Professor of Physics Regina Demina's office in Bausch & Lomb Hall November 15, 2019. The two are part of a UR cosmology group spearheaded by Demina currently working on Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI), an international collaboration of researchers from 75 institutions in 13 countries. The goals of the DESI project are to measure the effects of dark energy on the expansion of the universe and ultimately create a 3D map of the entire universe. // photo by J. Adam Fenster / University of Rochester

Adam Frank, professor of physics and astronomy, is pictured at the VISTA Collaboratory at the University of Rochester June 4, 2018. // photo by J. Adam Fenster / University of Rochester