MSSL-UCL Astrophysics Group
Welcome to the University College London (UCL) MSSL astrophysics group web-site. In synergy with MSSL's involvement in space science missions, members of the astrophysics group actively work on a wide range of astronomy and astrophysics. Please also visit our MSSL Astrophysics Blog.
News
- The Euclid Satellite and Gravitational Lensing (UCL Science Blog by Peter Taylor, 30 Jan. 2018)
- Prof. Mark Cropper awarded RAS 2018 Service Award for Astronomy (MSSL News, 15 Jan. 2019)
- CSIRO and ICARA (Curtin University) in Australia collaborate with UCL’s CDT to develop next-generation data science techniques for the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) (Luke Pratley and Jason McEwen, MSSL News, 12 Dec. 2017)
- First winner of UCL-University of Toronto joint funding including the collaboration between MSSL (Daisuke Kawata) and Astronomy & Astrophysics in University of Toronto (Jo Bovy) (UCL Global News, 17 Nov. 2017)
- Catching the first light from a gravitational wave event (UCL News, 16 Oct. 2017)
- The 3rd version of the XMM OM serendipitous source catalogue (XMM-SUSS3) has been released. (XMM-SUSS page, 12 Apr. 2017)
Events
- Astrophysics School: Looking at Cosmic Sources in Polarized Light, Asiago, Italy, 18-26 June, 2018, SOC co-chair: Silvia Zane
- eXTP Consortium Xiamen Meeting, Xiamen, China, 16-18 May, 2018, SOC: Silvia Zane
- MSSL is celebrating its involvement with the second data release from ESA’s Gaia mission by streaming the media briefing, MSSL Library, 25 April 2018, LOC: Mark Cropper, George Seabroke
- Science Possibilities Investigating Neutron Stars in the UK (SPINS-UK), the University of East Anglia in Norwich, from 16-18 April, 2018, SOC: Silvia Zane
- EWASS2018 Special Session SS20: Multi wavelength polarimetry, Liverpool, 3-6 April, SOC: Silvia Zane
- The Initial Mass Function: From Top to Bottom, RAS, London, 10 November, SOC: Ignacio Ferreras
- MSSL Astrophysics group seminars
- MSSL Astrophysics Journal Club
- MSSL Cosmology Journal Club
- UCL P&A Astrophysics group seminars
