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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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Shara MM (2017) Proper-motion age dating of the progeny of Nova Scorpii AD 1437. in Nature

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Serjeant S (2019) What do astronomers want from the STFC? in Astronomy & Geophysics

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Sedgwick Thomas M. (2019) The effects of peculiar velocities in SN Ia environments on the local $H_0$ measurement in arXiv e-prints

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Schiavon R (2017) APOGEE chemical abundances of globular cluster giants in the inner Galaxy in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

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Schiavon R (2017) Chemical tagging with APOGEE: discovery of a large population of N-rich stars in the inner Galaxy in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

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Saxton R (2019) XMMSL2 J144605.0+685735: a slow tidal disruption event in Astronomy & Astrophysics

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Ryu Y (2017) OGLE-2016-BLG-1190Lb: The First Spitzer Bulge Planet Lies Near the Planet/Brown-dwarf Boundary in The Astronomical Journal

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Riffel R (2015) Differences between CO- and calcium triplet-derived velocity dispersions in spiral galaxies: evidence for central star formation? in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

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Rattenbury N (2017) Faint-source-star planetary microlensing: the discovery of the cold gas-giant planet OGLE-2014-BLG-0676Lb in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

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Rashman M (2020) Uncooled microbolometer arrays for ground-based astronomy 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/