This month we are being visited by four postgraduate research students from Jodrell Bank. They will all give a short summary of their research programme and then join together as a panel to answer questions. We are delighted to have a presentation of such ‘Cutting Edge’ material from such a prestigious institution.

Dr Stuart Harper is going to lecture on 'Mapping the 4D Structure of the Universe.' This is related to work he does using the Square Kilometre Array and COMAP telescopes. (COMAP = CO {Carbon Monoxide} Mapping Project.) Specifically he will discuss the research that is taking place regarding mapping the Universe using radio telescopes. The 4D refers to the mapping of time as well as the three dimensions of space. Part of the Square Kilometre Array