Research involves gravitational wave astrophysics, numerical relativity, computational astrophysics, and neutron star and black-hole physics. Includes researchers who are part of the LIGO Scientific Collaboration, the Cosmic Explorer Consortium, and the LISA Consortium.

Hsin-Yu Chen
- Assistant Professor
- Physics
- Weinberg Institute

Pablo Laguna
- Professor
- Department Chair
- Physics
- Weinberg Institute

Richard Matzner
- Professor
- Physics
- Weinberg Institute

Deirdre Shoemaker
- Professor
- Director, The Center for Gravitational Physics
- Physics
- Weinberg Institute
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Aaron Zimmerman
- Associate Professor
- Physics
- Weinberg Institute