Imperial College Astrophysics PATT Linked Grant
Lead Research Organisation:
Imperial College London
Department Name: Physics
Abstract
Imperial College Astrophysics Group is involved in a wide range of research activities that are based on observations at telescopes across the world. This grant will fund travel to those observatories.
Organisations
Publications
Aggarwal K M
(2014)
Energy levels, radiative rates, and lifetimes for transitions in W LVIII
in arXiv e-prints
Asboth V
(2016)
HerMES: a search for high-redshift dusty galaxies in the HerMES Large Mode Survey - catalogue, number counts and early results
in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Asboth V.
(2016)
HerMES: A search for high-redshift dusty galaxies in the HerMES Large Mode Survey - Catalogue, number counts and early results
in ArXiv e-prints
Banerjee R
(2015)
Structure of the key species in the enzymatic oxidation of methane to methanol.
in Nature
Bussmann R
(2013)
GRAVITATIONAL LENS MODELS BASED ON SUBMILLIMETER ARRAY IMAGING OF HERSCHEL -SELECTED STRONGLY LENSED SUB-MILLIMETER GALAXIES AT z > 1.5
in The Astrophysical Journal
Calanog J
(2014)
LENS MODELS OF HERSCHEL -SELECTED GALAXIES FROM HIGH-RESOLUTION NEAR-IR OBSERVATIONS
in The Astrophysical Journal
Calanog J. A.
(2016)
VizieR Online Data Catalog: Properties of SMG lens candidates (Calanog+, 2014)
in VizieR Online Data Catalog
Ciesla L
(2013)
Submillimetre photometry of 323 nearby galaxies from the Herschel Reference Survey (Corrigendum)
in Astronomy & Astrophysics
Clemens M
(2013)
Dust and star formation properties of a complete sample of local galaxies drawn from the Planck Early Release Compact Source Catalogue
in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Clements D
(2016)
Dusty Galaxies at the Highest Redshifts
in Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union
| Title | Beyond Entropy |
| Description | Part of Exhibition and other products associaed with 2010 Venice Architecture Biennale |
| Type Of Art | Artwork |
| Year Produced | 2010 |
| Impact | Subsequent exhibition in London, book publication |
| Title | Disturbed Universes |
| Description | Short Story collection |
| Type Of Art | Creative Writing |
| Year Produced | 2016 |
| Impact | Guest of Honour slot at UK National SF Convention |
| URL | http://www.newconpress.co.uk/info/book.asp?id=64&referer=Hp |
| Title | Science fiction writing |
| Description | 16 SF stories published in professional or semiprofessional markets from 2008 to present |
| Type Of Art | Creative Writing |
| Year Produced | 2014 |
| Impact | Positive critical response, interest from media as someone working in science and writing science fiction |
| Title | Urban Sputnik |
| Description | Sculpture |
| Type Of Art | Artwork |
| Year Produced | 2012 |
| Impact | Shown at RI, Imperial, London Science Festival, World SF Convention |
| Description | 2014 Royal Society Summer Exhibition |
| Form Of Engagement Activity | Participation in an activity, workshop or similar |
| Part Of Official Scheme? | Yes |
| Geographic Reach | National |
| Primary Audience | Public/other audiences |
| Results and Impact | Lots of discussion, some press contact Reached 13000 people |
| Year(s) Of Engagement Activity | 2014 |
| Description | 9 Worlds Geekfest |
| Form Of Engagement Activity | A talk or presentation |
| Part Of Official Scheme? | No |
| Type Of Presentation | Keynote/Invited Speaker |
| Geographic Reach | National |
| Primary Audience | Public/other audiences |
| Results and Impact | About 200 at talk. Was invited back for the next one. |
| Year(s) Of Engagement Activity | 2013 |
| Description | Boskone 2015 |
| Form Of Engagement Activity | Participation in an activity, workshop or similar |
| Part Of Official Scheme? | No |
| Geographic Reach | International |
| Primary Audience | Public/other audiences |
| Results and Impact | About 600 attendees |
| Year(s) Of Engagement Activity | 2015 |
| Description | Cosmic Sculpture Press Release |
| Form Of Engagement Activity | A press release, press conference or response to a media enquiry/interview |
| Part Of Official Scheme? | No |
| Geographic Reach | International |
| Primary Audience | Public/other audiences |
| Results and Impact | Press release taken up by wide range of outlets including New York Times, Wired, Mail Online etc. |
| Year(s) Of Engagement Activity | 2017 |
| URL | http://www3.imperial.ac.uk/newsandeventspggrp/imperialcollege/newssummary/news_27-10-2016-11-42-11 |
| Description | Guest of Honour at UK Nation al SF Convention 2016 |
| Form Of Engagement Activity | Participation in an activity, workshop or similar |
| Part Of Official Scheme? | No |
| Geographic Reach | International |
| Primary Audience | Public/other audiences |
| Results and Impact | Guest of honour work included assistance with programme, arranging visit to & exhibition from Jodrell Bank Observatory, several panels, a talk and an interview, as well as written contributions to convention publications. |
| Year(s) Of Engagement Activity | 2016 |
| Description | Interview by FT TV |
| Form Of Engagement Activity | A press release, press conference or response to a media enquiry/interview |
| Part Of Official Scheme? | No |
| Geographic Reach | International |
| Primary Audience | Media (as a channel to the public) |
| Results and Impact | More press contacts The quality of the video was very nice |
| Year(s) Of Engagement Activity | 2014 |
| URL | http://video.ft.com/3874388757001/Future-of-space-tourism-in-doubt-/Companies |
| Description | Interview by France 24 TV |
| Form Of Engagement Activity | A talk or presentation |
| Part Of Official Scheme? | No |
| Geographic Reach | International |
| Primary Audience | Public/other audiences |
| Results and Impact | Was only a few days ago. Who knows. Unclear |
| Year(s) Of Engagement Activity | 2014 |
| Description | Ken/Chelsea 2015 |
| Form Of Engagement Activity | A talk or presentation |
| Part Of Official Scheme? | No |
| Geographic Reach | Local |
| Primary Audience | Public/other audiences |
| Results and Impact | The usual- I am not going to write many words for all these activities. |
| Year(s) Of Engagement Activity | 2015 |
| Description | Keycon 2015 |
| Form Of Engagement Activity | Participation in an activity, workshop or similar |
| Part Of Official Scheme? | No |
| Geographic Reach | International |
| Primary Audience | Public/other audiences |
| Results and Impact | About 600 attendees |
| Year(s) Of Engagement Activity | 2015 |
| Description | Material World |
| Form Of Engagement Activity | A press release, press conference or response to a media enquiry/interview |
| Part Of Official Scheme? | No |
| Type Of Presentation | Keynote/Invited Speaker |
| Geographic Reach | International |
| Primary Audience | Public/other audiences |
| Results and Impact | Radio show Invited back |
| Year(s) Of Engagement Activity | 2009,2011,2013 |
| Description | Over 40 seperate activities in the time period |
| Form Of Engagement Activity | A talk or presentation |
| Part Of Official Scheme? | Yes |
| Geographic Reach | International |
| Primary Audience | Public/other audiences |
| Results and Impact | Lots of results form lots of different activities including TV, radio, press, public and school children I keep getting invitations |
| Year(s) Of Engagement Activity | 2006,2007,2008,2009,2010 |
| Description | Panel at 2016 Nine Worlds Geekfest |
| Form Of Engagement Activity | A talk or presentation |
| Part Of Official Scheme? | No |
| Geographic Reach | National |
| Primary Audience | Public/other audiences |
| Results and Impact | Panel at SF con |
| Year(s) Of Engagement Activity | 2016 |
| Description | Planck Clump press release |
| Form Of Engagement Activity | A press release, press conference or response to a media enquiry/interview |
| Part Of Official Scheme? | No |
| Type Of Presentation | Paper Presentation |
| Geographic Reach | International |
| Primary Audience | Media (as a channel to the public) |
| Results and Impact | Press release picked up internationally including outlets like Mail Online, Russia Today, Times of India and Forbes.com Press coverage across the world, email interview by Natural History Magazine & forbes.com, and more |
| Year(s) Of Engagement Activity | 2014 |
| Description | Planck Exhibit at RSSE |
| Form Of Engagement Activity | Participation in an activity, workshop or similar |
| Part Of Official Scheme? | No |
| Geographic Reach | International |
| Primary Audience | Public/other audiences |
| Results and Impact | Major exhibition of the year at Royal Society |
| Year(s) Of Engagement Activity | 2016 |
| Description | Royal Society Summer Exhibition |
| Form Of Engagement Activity | Participation in an activity, workshop or similar |
| Part Of Official Scheme? | Yes |
| Type Of Presentation | Keynote/Invited Speaker |
| Geographic Reach | International |
| Primary Audience | Public/other audiences |
| Results and Impact | Upwards of 10000 attended each year This is an exhibit so does not match any of your presentation classes Covered by BBC and others |
| Year(s) Of Engagement Activity | Pre-2006,2009,2012,2013 |
| Description | Royal Society Summer Exhibition 2013 |
| Form Of Engagement Activity | Participation in an activity, workshop or similar |
| Part Of Official Scheme? | Yes |
| Type Of Presentation | Keynote/Invited Speaker |
| Geographic Reach | International |
| Primary Audience | Public/other audiences |
| Results and Impact | Over 13000 attendees on the day, over 100000 hits on the associated web pages Videos, exhibition stand, software online produced. Several of the online 'games/demonstrations' were featured in BBC Focus magazine & elsewhere |
| Year(s) Of Engagement Activity | 2013 |
| Description | S4F 2015 |
| Form Of Engagement Activity | Participation in an activity, workshop or similar |
| Part Of Official Scheme? | No |
| Geographic Reach | National |
| Primary Audience | Professional Practitioners |
| Results and Impact | I bet nobody reads these |
| Year(s) Of Engagement Activity | 2015 |
| Description | World SF Convention |
| Form Of Engagement Activity | A talk or presentation |
| Part Of Official Scheme? | No |
| Geographic Reach | International |
| Primary Audience | Public/other audiences |
| Results and Impact | Organised over a hundred science related talks, panels, workshops for 7500 people at World SF Convention in London in 2014. The options available above are far too restricted to be able to provide a reasonable overview of this activity. Those reached range from school children to Professors, civil servants and the media Speakers arranged included the Astronomer Royal, Alan Bond, head of Reaction Engines and cosmonaut Anatoly Artsebarsky, Press releases, invitations to speak at future events, descriptions of this as the 'best science programme ever at a worldcon' |
| Year(s) Of Engagement Activity | 2014 |
| URL | http://www.loncon3.org |
| Description | Worldcon 2015 |
| Form Of Engagement Activity | Participation in an activity, workshop or similar |
| Part Of Official Scheme? | No |
| Geographic Reach | International |
| Primary Audience | Public/other audiences |
| Results and Impact | About 5000 attendees. Discussion of a variety of astrophysics related subjects. |
| Year(s) Of Engagement Activity | 2015 |
| Description | Worldcon science programme |
| Form Of Engagement Activity | Participation in an activity, workshop or similar |
| Part Of Official Scheme? | No |
| Type Of Presentation | Workshop Facilitator |
| Geographic Reach | International |
| Primary Audience | Public/other audiences |
| Results and Impact | Organised >90 science based items at two past worldcons, and more for the next event in 2014. Helping writers with science in their books |
| Year(s) Of Engagement Activity | Pre-2006,2009,2013 |