Mark Hannam

Mark Hannam

scientist United Kingdom

Professor Mark Hannam is the head of the Gravity Exploration Institute at Cardiff University and a leading researcher in the field of gravitational wave astronomy. He is a prominent member of the LIGO scientific collaboration, which was instrumental in the detection of gravitational waves emanating from cosmic events such as black hole mergers. Recently, he gained attention for his involvement in analyzing the most massive black hole merger ever recorded, which has significant implications for our understanding of black hole formation and the dynamics of the universe.

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United States United States: Mark Hannam is the head of Gravity Exploration Institute at Cardiff University in the UK and a member of the LIGO Scientific Collaboration. 7

CNN: Astronomers detect the most massive black hole collision ever

Israel Israel: Professor Mark Hannam from Cardiff University is a member of the LVK team and commented on the massive black hole merger. 8

ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet): זוהה המיזוג הגדול ביותר של שני חורים שחורים

Taiwan Taiwan: Mark Hannam is the head of the Gravity Exploration Institute at Cardiff University and discussed the implications of the black hole merger. 8

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: Scientists detect biggest merger of two black holes

Greece Greece: Mark Hannam is the head of the Institute for Gravitational Exploration at Cardiff University and discusses the significance of the black hole merger. 8

Kathimerini: Διάστημα: Εντοπίστηκε η μεγαλύτερη σύγκρουση μαύρων τρυπών που έχει καταγραφεί ποτέ

Kazakhstan Kazakhstan: Mark Hannam from Cardiff University noted that this is the most massive pair of black holes ever observed through gravitational waves. 9

Tengri News – major Kazakh news website: Крупнейшее в истории слияние черных дыр зафиксировали ученые: 14 июля 2025, 10:25

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Prof Mark Hannam is the head of the Gravity Exploration Institute at Cardiff University and has commented on the significance of the black hole merger. 8

The Guardian: Scientists detect biggest ever merger of two massive black holes | Space