NASA job for UCLan graduate

Dr Mike Marsh, who recently graduated with a PhD in Solar Physics from UCLan, is taking up a research fellowship at NASA‘s Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) in Maryland. This facility operates many of NASA‘s satellites, including solar observatories SOHO and TRACE. Mike will be working with Drs Jack Ireland Read More …

Astronomy at Astrofest

Our world-leading distance learning team will be on-site at Astrofest, Kensington Town Hall, 3rd and 4th February 2006. Come along to Stands 35 & 36 and meet the staff and students. Information on all our courses will be available, and you can try out our Astroquiz. In addition we are Read More …

Professor Brad Gibson Joins UCLan

Coming from Swinburne University, Professor Brad Gibson joined the University’s Centre for Astrophysics on the 1st February 2006. He has been appointed the new Chair in Theoretical Astrophysics, and is charged with overseeing the development of a new, vibrant, program of computational and theoretical astrophysics. “My research is actually fairly Read More …