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Part Transfer of Rolling Grant from Cardiff to Preston

Lead Research Organisation: University of Lancashire
Department Name: Sch of Comput Engin and Physical Sci

Abstract

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Planned Impact

This proposal has previously been refereed.
 
Description We have progessed our knowledge of star formation.
Exploitation Route Others have already started using our knowledge and citing our papers.
Sectors Education

Leisure Activities

including Sports

Recreation and Tourism

Culture

Heritage

Museums and Collections
 
Description Many other researchers in our field have cited our work.
First Year Of Impact 2012
Sector Education,Leisure Activities, including Sports, Recreation and Tourism,Culture, Heritage, Museums and Collections
Impact Types Cultural
 
Description Herschel-SPIRE Consortium 
Organisation Cardiff University
Country United Kingdom 
Sector Academic/University 
PI Contribution We helped with the data reduction and analysis of the Herschel Gould Belt Survey.
Collaborator Contribution The SPIRE Consortium owns all of the data.
Impact See all outputs on Herschel data.
 
Description JCMT Gould Belt Survey 
Organisation Joint Astronomy Centre
Country United States 
Sector Academic/University 
PI Contribution We reduced and analysed data from the JCMT SCUBA2 Gould Belt Survey
Collaborator Contribution JCMT provided the data.
Impact See all outputs related to JCMT data.
 
Description Outreach activities 2012/13 
Form Of Engagement Activity A talk or presentation
Part Of Official Scheme? No
Geographic Reach National
Primary Audience Public/other audiences
Results and Impact Society for Popular Astronomy meeting 27/10/2012 London 200 people
.
BBC Radio Lancashire - Breakfast Show 06/05/2013 Broadcast
.
Astrofest 8-9/02/2013 Kensington Town Hall 2500
.
Transit of Venus Play 06/11/2013 Public Performance at UCLan 200
.
Society for Popular Astronomy meeting 26/01/2013 London 200
.
Alston Residential weeked 02/03/2013 Alston 20
.
Society for Popular Astronomy meeting 27/04/2013 London 200
.
CFA 20th Anniversary event 08/05/2013 Westleigh conference center, Preston 50
.
Society for Popular Astronomy meeting 11/05/2013 UCLan 50
.
Society for Popular Astronomy meeting 15/06/2013 Royal Observatory, Edinburgh 100
.
Lancashire Science Festival 29/06/2013 UCLan 1000
.
Society for Popular Astronomy meeting 27/07/2013 London 200
.
Society for Popular Astronomy meeting 21-22/09/2013 Queen's University Belfast / Armagh Observatory 50
.
Society for Popular Astronomy meeting 12/10/2013 Institute of Astrophysics, Cambridge 200
.
Society for Popular Astronomy meeting 26/10/2013 London 200
.
Doctor Who Science Festival 16/11/2013 UCLan 1000
.
Society for Popular Astronomy meeting 07/12/2013 Cardiff 100


All talks received positive feedback
Year(s) Of Engagement Activity 2012,2013
URL http://www.star.uclan.ac.uk/outreach/