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Jeremiah Horrocks Institute > 2011

Year: 2011

Professor Brad Gibson Reaches Citation Milestone

December 25, 2011September 5, 2017 jhiadmin

In a first for the University of Central Lancashire, one of its staff has had their work recognised by their peers in the community more than 10,000 times. The JHI’s Professor of Theoretical Astrophysics – Brad Gibson – surpassed this remarkable milestone, coincidentally enough, on Christmas Day! With more than Read More …

World astronomy conference is resounding success

December 19, 2011September 5, 2017 jhiadmin

International Astronomical Union Symposium 284 The beginning of autumn 2011 saw UCLan hosting Symposium 284 of the International Astronomical Union (IAU). The event was chaired by Dr Cristina Popescu, from the UCLan’s Jeremiah Horrocks Institute (JHI) for Astrophysics and Supercomputing, School of Computing, Engineering and Physical Sciences, jointly with Dr Read More …

Prof Brad Gibson Named 2012 Kevin Westfold Distinguished Visitor

October 1, 2011September 5, 2017 jhiadmin

We are pleased to announce that Professor Brad Gibson has been named the 2012 Kevin Westfold Distinguished Visitor, by Monash University (Melbourne, Australia). Over the course of the 2012 year, Professor Gibson will work in collaboration with the Stellar Evolution and Nucleosynthesis Group at Monash to integrate cutting-edge nucleosynthetic prescriptions Read More …

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