Quota Studentships

Lead Research Organisation: University of Southampton
Department Name: Sch of Physics and Astronomy

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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Basden A (2010) Durham adaptive optics real-time controller. in Applied optics

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Evans N (2010) Hadronization at the AdS wall in Physical Review D

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Evans N (2010) Holography of a composite inflaton in Journal of High Energy Physics

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Gendron E (2011) MOAO first on-sky demonstration with CANARY in Astronomy & Astrophysics

 
Description we have discovered new findings in lattice QCD and in holography
Exploitation Route The research will benefit others who can use this and take it forward
Sectors Other

 
Description The research has influenced other researchers as evidenced by the references to our papers
First Year Of Impact 2014
Sector Other
Impact Types Cultural

 
Description CANARY 
Organisation Observatory of Paris
Department Laboratory for Space Science and Astrophysical Instrumentation
Country France 
Sector Charity/Non Profit 
PI Contribution Overall leadership of the CANARY project; specific leadership of Phase B. Extension of consortium to include ONERA and LAM for Phase B. Large Durham contribution with Obs de Paris and UKATC to the design, build and test. Real-time controller.
Collaborator Contribution Control studies
Impact Successful CANARY Phase B Critical Design Review, Feb 2011. Due on-sky Nov 2011.
Start Year 2007
 
Description CANARY 
Organisation UK Astronomy Technology Centre (ATC)
Country United Kingdom 
Sector Academic/University 
PI Contribution Overall leadership of the CANARY project; specific leadership of Phase B. Extension of consortium to include ONERA and LAM for Phase B. Large Durham contribution with Obs de Paris and UKATC to the design, build and test. Real-time controller.
Collaborator Contribution Control studies
Impact Successful CANARY Phase B Critical Design Review, Feb 2011. Due on-sky Nov 2011.
Start Year 2007
 
Description The Royal Society Summer Exhibition 2010, Designing a giant eye on the sky 
Form Of Engagement Activity Participation in an open day or visit at my research institution
Part Of Official Scheme? No
Geographic Reach National
Primary Audience Public/other audiences
Results and Impact centrally placed stand in main hall of Royal Society Summer Exhibition 2010. AO was described, with Canary being included for the most scientifically literate questioners.

lots of positive feedback - collated by Tania Johnson and Dan Hillier at the ATC - available on request.
Year(s) Of Engagement Activity 2010