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Astronomy Group at the Mullard Space Science Laboratory, at UCL
Holmbury Saint Mary, Surrey
Joined March 2013
Congratulations to @MSSLSpaceLab Astro Group's Paola Pinilla for finding that planet-forming discs are much smaller than previously thought!
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Happy holidays from MSSL Astronomy Group and best wishes for 2025!
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#WeeklyAstroMeeting we had two fantastic internal seminars: Juanita: the degree of dust settling and turbulence in highly inclined protoplanetary discs & Lilian: modelling dust evolution and substructures in protoplanetary disks: Insights from the AGE-PRO ALMA Program 🪐🌌📡🙌👏
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Our students at the lab were lucky enough to catch the aurora borealis this weekend! Wow ✨.
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#WeeklyAstroMeeting - An internal seminar by Dr Anibal Sierra on protoplanetary disks as part of the AGEPRO Alma Large Program. Head to @anibalsierram's page for more information on his current research! Fantastic work! 🪐📡
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Congratulations Ross! 🏆🫡🪐.
And Runner-up for Best Poster was awarded to:. ✴️Ross Dobson (@MSSLSpaceLab @UCL_CDT_DIS): How many radial velocity observations are required to mass-characterise exoplanets? 👏. Well done to all who took part for the high-quality of presentations!.
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RT @UCL_CPS: We have great pleasure in announcing the winners of our Student Presentation Prizes from our Summer Meeting on 4th July. Congr….
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Congratulations to MSSL Astro Group's Paola Pinilla on her involvement in this survey which is revealing secrets of planet birth around dozens of stars
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Congratulations to @msslastro's Professors Silvia Zane and Kinwah Wu, who are part of NASA’s Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer (IXPE) team that has recently been awarded the 2024 Bruno Rossi Prize, which is the top prize in high-energy astronomy:
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@msslastro has lost a valued friend and colleague held in the highest esteem. Other than 2 years at Harvard (1977-1979), Prof Graziella Branduardi-Raymont spent her fantastic 49-year career at @MSSLSpaceLab, starting with her PhD in 1974.
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Welcoming Dr. Syeda Noureen to the MSSL Astro Group: "I am on a postdoctoral scholarship from Pakistan to work with Prof Silvia Zane & Prof Kinwah Wu. It's a great honour to be a part of the group. We are working on an energy transfer mechanism of various astrophysical objects."
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Dr Paola Pinilla is an Associate Professor in @msslastro since 2021 - congratulations!.
Congratulations to MSSL's Dr Paola Pinilla. She has been awarded the prestigious 2024 New Horizons in Physics prize for advancing our understanding of how planets form from dusty discs around stars!
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Swift's UVOT @MSSLastro & @BucketHatAlice played a small but important role in identifying a black hole in a distant galaxy repeatedly nibbling on a Sun-like star. Discovered by @swift_phil 's novel Swift X-ray Transient Detector.
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RT @uclnews: Stars with less than half the mass of our Sun are able to host giant Jupiter-style planets, in conflict with the most widely a….
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RT @uclnews: X-ray light emitted by a “magnetar”, a highly magnetised dead star, suggests it has a solid crust with no atmosphere, accordin….
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RT @auggiem23: Passed my #phd #viva yesterday with minor corrections 🎉🎉🎓big thanks to @vaneylenv and @a_p_valentine for the great discussio….
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RT @auggiem23: Final version of my paper on #bayesian methods to solve large-scale spherical inverse problems in #seismology and #cosmology….
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RT @MSSLSpaceLab: Many congratulations to our latest PhD graduate, Dr Brian Yu of @msslastro. He studied the hydrodynamic and spectroscopic….
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RT @MSSLSpaceLab: Congratulations to our latest PhD graduate, Dr Anurag Deshpande of @msslastro! His thesis examines and updates the theore….
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