Keele Astrophysics Group

Group News from The Week at Keele

2012

9 March 2012: Keele Astronomer on International Panel of Experts
24 February 2012: Keele Astrophysicists use NASA's Spitzer to find Solid Buckyballs in Space
17 February 2012: £1.048 million STFC Grant for Keele Astrophysics Group
20 January 2012: Keele stars on BBC2 Stargazing Live
13 January 2012: New Planets Discovered
13 January 2012: Astrophysicists Win Facility Time
13 January 2012: BBC Stargazing Live at Keele

2011

9 December 2011: Keele Observatory on local radio
9 December 2011: Astrophysics for teachers
9 December 2011: Keele astronomers win time on telescopes in space and on the ground
11 November 2011: Predictions on new satellite
28 October 2011: Keele astronomers facility time successes
30 September 2011: Jodcast for Pierre
30 September 2011: UK - Iran meeting at Keele
8 July 2011: KEELE ASTRONOMERS UNLOCKING THE SECRETS OF A FAMOUS SUPERNOVA
10 June 2011: UNDERGRADUATE SCIENCE BURSARIES AWARDED TO EPSAM
20 May 2011: RAS COUNCIL ELECTION
13 May 2011: KEELE ASTRONOMERS WIN INTERNATIONAL FACILITY TIME
28 April 2011: KEELE ASTROPHYSICIST UNCOVERS CLUES ABOUT OLDEST STARS
15 April 2011: KEELE ASTROPHYSICIST IN DISCOVERY OF RED GIANT AND TWO RED DWARFS
25 February 2011: FUNDING FOR PLANETS SEARCH
11 February 2011: PRESTIGIOUS ESO STUDENTSHIP
14 January 2011: ASTROPHYSICS GROUP WIN INTERNATIONAL FACILITY TIME
7 January 2011: STARGAZING AT KEELE OBSERVATORY

2010

17 December 2010: KEELE ASTROPHYSICS IN QATAR COLLABORATION
10 December 2010: KEELE ASTRONOMERS FIND CARBON RICH PLANET
3 December 2010: CUTTING EDGE SCIENCE
26 November 2010: PRESTIGIOUS FELLOWSHIP FOR KEELE ASTROPHYSICIST
26 November 2010: SPACE TELESCOPE OBSERVATIONS
12 November 2010: RESEARCH GRANTS
1 October 2010: LIFE AND DEATH OF THE MOST MASSIVE STARS
17 September 2010: RECENT RESEARCH GRANT
20 Augsut 2010: ASTROPHYSICS GROUP SUCCESSES AT WINNING INTERNATIONAL FACILITY TIME
6 August 2010: COLLABORATION HOLDS INTERNATIONAL MEETING AT KEELE
23 July 2010: STARS JUST GOT BIGGER
18 June 2010: NUFFIELD FOUNDATION UNDERGRADUATE SCIENCE BURSARIES
23 April 2010: NATIONAL AWARD FOR KEELE ASTROPHYSICISTS
1 April 2010: DISCOVERING NEW PLANETS
19 March 2010: PROMOTIONS TO PERSONAL CHAIRS AND READERSHIPS: Robin Jeffries (Astrophysics)
5 February 2010: A NEW DAWN FOR THE KEELE EARTH AND SPACE OBSERVATORY
15 January 2010: ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY HONOURS KEELE'S ASTRONOMERS

2009

13 November 2009: RESEARCH GRANT
4 September 2009: ASTROPHYSICS GROUP DISCOVER 'SUICIDAL' NEW PLANET
21 August 2009: ASTROPHYSICS GROUP'S NEW PLANET ATTRACTS WORLDWIDE PUBLICITY
14 August 2009: KEELE SCIENTISTS DISCOVER NEW PLANET ORBITING THE WRONG WAY
14 August 2009: UNIVERSITIES UK SHOWCASES £435,000 KEELE PROJECT
10 July 2009: ASTROPHYSICS GROUP SUCCESSES AT WINNING INTERNATIONAL FACILITY TIME
12 June 2009: RESEARCH GRANTS
9 April 2009: ADVISOR TO U.S. NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION
13 March 2009: Promotions to personal chairs: Coel Hellier (Astrophysics)
13 March 2009: Observing time on space based observatory
27 February 2009: £1.5M award for Astrophysics Group
16 January 2009: Keele Astrophysics Group wins £400,000 facility time

2008

5 December 2008: Reaching for the Stars
26 September 2008: Recent Research Grants
5 September 2008: Investigating age spreads and sequential star formation
29 August 2008: Research Grants
8 August 2008: Music by the Astronomer William Herschel and His Musical Contemporaries
1 August 2008: Astronomers Converge On Keele to Study the Clouds
1 August 2008: Open-Air Othello at Keele Hall
1 August 2008: Public Lecture on Archaeo-Astronomy
1 August 2008: Keele Conferences Work With University Schools To Deliver Four Events
4 July 2008: Keele Planet Hunter at Royal Society Summer Show
13 June 2008: £1.3 Million Grant For Wide Area Search For Planets
16 May 2008: Time Allocation Reviewer for NASA and ESA X-Ray Astronomy Satellites
28 March 2008: Royal Astronomical Society Award
14 March 2008: Promotions to Readerships
14 March 2008: Astrophysics Group Wins Time at International Observatories
22 February 2008: Research Grants
15 February 2008: BBC Radio Interview
25 January 2008: Astrophysics Group Success in Winning Facility Time at International Observatories
4 January 2008: EU International Fellowship to Further Boost Astrophysics Research

2007

21 December 2007: Astrophysics Group Discovery among World's Top Ten
9 November 2007: Leverhulme Research Fellowship
2 November 2007: Keele Astronomers Announce Discovery of Three New Planets
12 October 2007: Visit to Keele by Permanent Secretary, Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills
5 October 2007: Appointed Chair of National Group
29 June 2007: Astrophysics Group Hosts International Workshop
18 May 2007: Astrophysics Group Success In Observing Allocations On NASA Telescope
11 May 2007: Research Grants
4 May 2007: New Academic Appointment
20 April 2007: Recent Research Grants
13 April 2007: Recent Research Grants
16 March 2007: How To Find A New Planet From Your Back Garden
9 March 2007: Promotions To Reader
2 March 2007: Death Of The Sun
19 February 2007: Recent Research Grants
19 January 2007: Astrophysics Team Win Observing Time
5 January 2007: New Academic Appointments

2006

22 December 2006: BBC Interview On Planets Discovery
3 November 2006: Taskforce On Stem
29 September 2006: Astrophysicists Discover Two New Planets
4 August 2006: Nature Paper
28 July 2006: Keele Astrophysics Group Success
2 June 2006: Observing Time On The Nasa Spitzer Space Telescope
12 May 2006: Recent Research Grants
10 February 2006: Touch Down On Titan
13 January 2006: Astrophysics Group Success

2005

2 December 2005: Recent Research Grants
11 November 2005: SALT Unveiled
7 October 2005: Festival Of Science Poster
9 September 2005: 'First Light' For Africa's Giant Eye
12 August 2005: Recent Research Grants
22 July 2005: Recent Research Grants
1 July 2005: Recent Research Grants
17 June 2005: Astrophysics Group Success
13 May 2005: Observing Time On Spitzer Space Telescope
13 May 2005: Recent Research Grants
6 May 2005: Old Star's "Rebirth"
29 April 2005: Research Councils UK Astrophysics Academic Fellow
8 April 2005: Astrophysics Group Facility Time
21 January 2005: Recent Research Grants

2004

10 December 2004: Recent Research Grants
26 November 2004: Recent Research Grants
7 May 2004: Chair Of UK Telescope Advisory Body
23 April 2004: SuperWASP Begins Search For New Planets

2003

3 October 2003: Successful SRIF2 Bid
18 July 2003: Leading International Collaborations
20 June 2003: International Workshop
6 June 2003: SRIF2 Funding Update
25 April 2003: International Peer Review Panel
25 April 2003: Recent Research Grants
11 April 2003: Recent Research Grants
14 March 2003: PPARC Review Panel
14 February 2003: Principal Investigator
31 January 2003: Recent Research Grants
10 January 2003: Observing Nights

2002

13 December 2002: Recent Research Grants
18 October 2002: Southern African Large Telescope
19 July 2002: Recent Research Grants
8 February 2002: Recent Research Grants

2001

17 August 2001: Co-Investigator On US Project
10 August 2001: Recent Research Grants

2000

1 December 2000: SALT Ground-breaking Ceremony
13 October 2000: Large Research Grant For Keele Astrophysics
13 October 2000: Keele In SALT Project