LPDP Indonesia WashU Scholarship
Asia-Pacific

LPDP Indonesia WashU Scholarship

WashU and Indonesia’s Ministry of Finance partner to attract and educate highly talented students pursuing their PhD degree program at WashU. The LPDP (Indonesian Endowment Fund for Education) is a scholarship program managed by the Indonesian Ministry of Finance.   Eligibility This scholarship is open to qualified students of Indonesian citizenship admitted to a full-time […]

A new angle of study for unveiling black hole secrets
Europe

A new angle of study for unveiling black hole secrets

November 17, 2025

The balloon-borne telescope XL-Calibur was launched on a six-day flight from the Swedish Space Corporation’s Esrange Space Center in July 2024. During that flight, the telescope took measurements from the black hole Cygnus X-1, located about 7,000 light-years away. WashU researchers will use those results to improve computer models for simulating and uncovering further mysteries of black holes.

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