James Bullock

Distinction is awarded to assistant professors in Earth system science, mathematics

In simulations, collisions cause smaller star groupings to lose material

UCI Earth system science professor is an expert in the ocean carbon cycle

U.N.-sponsored Earth School will help children learn about environment

Findings may change fundamental thinking about star system formation, dynamics

Noted cosmologist is currently chair of Department of Physics & Astronomy

Researchers expect more gravitational-wave evidence of collisions in the near future

Cosmologist and TV co-host James Bullock helps people see the really big picture — from the Milky Way to the farthest reaches of the universe. He's one of the "bright young stars" in his field.