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Quota Studentships

Lead Research Organisation: Liverpool John Moores University
Department Name: Astrophysics Research Institute

Abstract

Doctoral Training Partnerships: a range of postgraduate training is funded by the Research Councils. For information on current funding routes, see the common terminology at https://www.ukri.org/apply-for-funding/how-we-fund-studentships/. Training grants may be to one organisation or to a consortia of research organisations. This portal will show the lead organisation only.

Publications

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Davies B (2018) The luminosities of cool supergiants in the Magellanic Clouds, and the Humphreys-Davidson limit revisited in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

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Hornoch K. (2018) Discovery of a Probable Nova in M81 in The Astronomer's Telegram

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Boyajian T (2018) The First Post-Kepler Brightness Dips of KIC 8462852 in The Astrophysical Journal Letters

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Steele I (2018) Optical polarimetry of KIC 8462852 in 2017 May-August in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society: Letters

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Williams S. C. (2018) Spectroscopic classification of TCP J17140253-2849233 as a Galactic nova in The Astronomer's Telegram

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Ginsburg A (2018) Distributed Star Formation throughout the Galactic Center Cloud Sgr B2 in The Astrophysical Journal

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Livio M (2018) On the progenitors of Type Ia supernovae in Physics Reports

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Henze Martin (2018) Populations and properties of classical and recurrent novae in M31 in 42nd COSPAR Scientific Assembly

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Hundertmark M (2018) RoboTAP: Target priorities for robotic microlensing observations in Astronomy & Astrophysics

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Kuncarayakti H (2018) SN 2017dio: A Type-Ic Supernova Exploding in a Hydrogen-rich Circumstellar Medium * in The Astrophysical Journal Letters

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García Pérez A (2018) The Bulge Metallicity Distribution from the APOGEE Survey in The Astrophysical Journal

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Strader J. (2018) ASASSN-18pe: A new cataclysmic variable on a slow rise to outburst? in The Astronomer's Telegram

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Bachelet E (2018) First Assessment of the Binary Lens OGLE-2015-BLG-0232 in The Astrophysical Journal

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Darnley M. J. (2018) Recurrent Nova M31N 2008-12a: discovery of the 2018 eruption in The Astronomer's Telegram

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MAGIC Collaboration MAGIC (2018) VizieR Online Data Catalog: S5 0716+714 multi-wavelength curves (MAGIC Collaboration+, 2018) in VizieR Online Data Catalog

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Walker D (2018) Star formation in a high-pressure environment: an SMA view of the Galactic Centre dust ridge in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

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Darnley M. J. (2018) Liverpool Telescope Spectroscopy of the Nova Eruption from V392 Persei in The Astronomer's Telegram

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Darnley M. J. (2018) V392 Persei entering the post-nova eruption nebula phase in The Astronomer's Telegram

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Williams S. C. (2018) Spectroscopic classification of PNV J17422408-2053088 as a Galactic nova in The Astronomer's Telegram

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Aydi E. (2018) SALT high-resolution optical spectroscopy of ASASSN-18pe in The Astronomer's Telegram

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Darnley M. J. (2018) Swift observations of the 2018 nova eruption from V392 Persei in The Astronomer's Telegram

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Hornoch K. (2018) Independent Discovery of a Probable Nova in M81 in The Astronomer's Telegram

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Kucakova H. (2018) Independent Discovery of a Probable Nova in M81 in The Astronomer's Telegram

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Henze M. (2018) Recurrent nova M31N 2008-12a: Swift/XRT detection of the 2018 eruption in The Astronomer's Telegram

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Bahramian A. (2018) Rapid decline in optical and UV brightness of ASAS-SN 17pf in The Astronomer's Telegram

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Breen S (2018) The 6-GHz Multibeam Maser Survey - III. Comparison between the MMB and HOPS in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

 
Description Ogden Science Officer
Amount £30,000 (GBP)
Organisation Ogden Trust 
Sector Charity/Non Profit
Country United Kingdom
Start 03/2013 
End 03/2015
 
Description National Schools Observatory 
Form Of Engagement Activity Participation in an activity, workshop or similar
Part Of Official Scheme? No
Geographic Reach International
Primary Audience Schools
Results and Impact Enhanced interest and uptake of STEM subjects

Increasing schools registration on NSO - more than 4000 currently
Year(s) Of Engagement Activity Pre-2006,2006,2007,2008,2009,2010,2011,2012,2013,2014
URL http://www.schoolsobservatory.org.uk/