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Centre for Advanced Instrumentation

Past Events

Wednesday 22 May 2013

Centre for Advanced Instrumentation Seminar

1:00pm to 2:00pm, OC218 (Ogden Conference Room)

Nigel Dipper

"High Power Computing, Big Data and AO4ELT"

Tim B.

"Moving towards ground layer adaptive optics on Mauna Kea

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Wednesday 15 May 2013

Centre for Advanced Instrumentation Seminar Programme

1:00pm, PH205

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Wednesday 8 May 2013

Centre for Advanced Instrumentation Seminar

1:00pm to 2:00pm, OC218 (Ogden Conference Room)

Paul Clark: BLAST! Balloon-borne Large Aperture Submillimeter Telescope

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Wednesday 1 May 2013

Centre for Advanced Instrumentation Seminar Programme

1:00pm, PH205

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Wednesday 24 April 2013

Centre for Advanced Instrumentation Seminar

1:00pm to 2:00pm, OC218 (Ogden Conference Room)

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Wednesday 17 April 2013

CfAI Seminar Programme

12:00pm to 2:00pm, PH132 (Sir James Knott Room), Dr John Young

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Centre for Advanced Instrumentation Seminar Programme

1:00pm, PH205

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Wednesday 10 April 2013

Centre for Advanced Instrumentation Seminar

1:00pm to 2:00pm, OC218 (Ogden Conference Room)

Dora Fohring: What can we tell about exoplanet atmospheres from secondary eclipse photometry?

Chris Saunter: Why did the mitochondrion cross the road?

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Wednesday 3 April 2013

Centre for Advanced Instrumentation Seminar Programme

1:00pm, PH205

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Wednesday 27 March 2013

Centre for Advanced Instrumentation Seminar - EVENT CANCELLED

1:00pm to 2:00pm, OC218 (Ogden Conference Room), Dr Amanda Wright

EVENT CANCELLED

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Wednesday 20 March 2013

Centre for Advanced Instrumentation Seminar Programme

1:00pm, PH205

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Thursday 14 March 2013

CfAI Seminar Programme

2:00pm to 4:00pm, PH132 (Sir James Knott Room)

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Wednesday 13 March 2013

Centre for Advanced Instrumentation Seminar

1:00pm to 2:00pm, OC218 (Ogden Conference Room)

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Wednesday 6 March 2013

Centre for Advanced Instrumentation Seminar Programme

1:00pm, PH205

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Wednesday 27 February 2013

Centre for Advanced Instrumentation Seminar

1:00pm to 2:00pm, OC218 (Ogden Conference Room)

Tom Mitchell: An introduction to Adaptive Optics in microscopy.

Prof Richard Myers: New OPTICON Astro AO Projects - and CfAI's involvement

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Wednesday 13 February 2013

Centre for Advanced Instrumentation Seminar

1:00pm to 2:00pm, OC218 (Ogden Conference Room)

Professor Ray Sharples: High & Dry; KMOS on the VLT

Dr Juergen Schmoll: Optical design of a “small” Cherenkov telescope for CTA

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Wednesday 6 February 2013

Joint CfAI-CMP Seminar

1:00pm to 2:00pm, PH30

Prof Howard Wilson, University of York: “Science Challenges in Fusion Energy"

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Wednesday 30 January 2013

CfAI Seminar Programme

1:00pm to 2:00pm, OC218 (Ogden Conference Room)

Rob Harris: Can the integrated Photonic Spectrograph compete with conventional instruments?

Urban Bitenic: Speed-up by multithreading?

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Wednesday 23 January 2013

Centre for Advanced Instrumentation Seminar Programme

1:00pm, PH205

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Wednesday 9 January 2013

Centre for Advanced Instrumentation Seminar Programme

1:00pm, PH205

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Wednesday 12 December 2012

Centre for Advanced Instrumentation Seminar Programme

1:00pm, PH205

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Wednesday 28 November 2012

Centre for Advanced Instrumentation Seminar Programme

1:00pm, PH205

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Wednesday 14 November 2012

Centre for Advanced Instrumentation Seminar Programme

1:00pm, PH205

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Wednesday 31 October 2012

Centre for Advanced Instrumenation Seminar

1:00pm, OC218 & PH205

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Wednesday 17 October 2012

Centre for Advanced Instrumenation Seminar

1:00pm, OC218 & PH205

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Wednesday 3 October 2012

Centre for Advanced Instrumenation Seminar

1:00pm, OC218 & PH205

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Wednesday 19 September 2012

Centre for Advanced Instrumenation Seminar

1:00pm, PH205

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Wednesday 5 September 2012

Centre for Advanced Instrumenation Seminar

1:00pm, PH205

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Wednesday 22 August 2012

Centre for Advanced Instrumentation Seminar Programme

1:00pm, OC218

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Wednesday 8 August 2012

Centre for Advanced Instrumenation Seminar

1:00pm, OC218

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Wednesday 25 July 2012

Centre for Advanced Instrumenation Seminar

1:00pm, OC218

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Wednesday 13 June 2012

Centre for Advanced Instrumentation Seminar Programme

1:00pm, OC218, Dr Tim Morris / Andrew Reeves

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Wednesday 30 May 2012

Centre for Advanced Instrumentation Seminar Programme

1:00pm, OC218, Harry Shepherd / Dr Jeremy Allington-Smith

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Monday 28 May 2012

ATMIL/CfAI Seminar

10:00am, PH30, Prof. Jakob Stamnes, University of Bergen

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Wednesday 16 May 2012

Centre for Advanced Instrumentation Seminar

1:00pm, PH205, Paul Clark & Penny Lawton

Centre for Advanced Instrumentation Seminar

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Wednesday 2 May 2012

Centre for Advanced Instrumentation Seminar

1:00pm, PH205, Mr David Nandi & Dr Jurgen Schmoll

Centre for Advanced Instrumentation Seminar

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Wednesday 18 April 2012

Centre for Advanced Instrumentation Seminar

1:00pm, PH205, Dr Chris Saunter & Dr Ali Bharmal

Centre for Advanced Instrumentation Seminar

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Wednesday 4 April 2012

Centre for Advanced Instrumentation Seminar

1:00pm to 2:00pm, PH205

Centre for Advanced Instrumentation Seminar

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Wednesday 7 March 2012

CfAI Seminar

1:00pm to 2:00pm, Ph228

Fraser Scobie: 'Improving visual recognition through jitter'

Scott Silburn: 'Doppler Spectroscopy on the MAST Tokamak Using Coherence Imaging'


Wednesday 22 February 2012

CfAI Seminar

1:00pm, PH228

Simon Morris - "The European Extremely Large Telescope: Status and Instrument Plans"

Bart Lomanowski - "Plasma Diagnostics in Tokamaks"

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Wednesday 8 February 2012

CfAI Seminar

1:00pm, PH228

Richard Wilson - "Quite Interesting Science with Small Telescopes"

Cyril Bourgenot - "3D Adaptive Optics in a Light Sheet Microscope"

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Wednesday 25 January 2012

CfAI Seminar

1:00pm, PH8

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Wednesday 11 January 2012

Centre for Advanced Instrumentation Seminar

1:00pm, PH30

'CD Players, DLPs and Teeth: How to Steal Technology' - Professor John Girkin

'Tracking Ophthalmic Drugs in the Eye Using Confocal Fluorescence Microscopy' - Kim Buttenshon

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CfAI Seminar

1:00pm, PH30

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Friday 23 December 2011

CfAI Xmas Meeting

9:00am to 6:00pm, PH253 (CfAI Seminar Room)

Contact g.d.love@durham.ac.uk for more information about this event.


Wednesday 14 December 2011

CfAI Seminar

1:00pm, PH8

Professor David Robertson - Precision Optics manufacturing at Durham.

Dr Stephen Rolt - Null Testing of Complex Optical Surfaces

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Wednesday 30 November 2011

CfAI Seminar

1:00pm, PH8

"What Spatial Light Modulators can do for Optical Microscopy" - Gordon Love

"Heart Stopping Moments with SPIM" - Jonny Taylor

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Wednesday 16 November 2011

CfAI Seminar

1:00pm, PH8

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Wednesday 2 November 2011

CfAI Seminar

1:00pm, PH8

 'The Dark Side' - Ray Sharples

'Real Time Fusion Power' - Billy Huang

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Monday 18 July 2011

CfAI AO seminar/journal club

12:00pm to 2:15pm, Ph132, Richard Myers

Richard Myers will present CANARY progress to data (phases A and B), and give an outline of phase C. We will then have an open discussion about Phase C.

 

Contact r.m.myers@durham.ac.uk for more information about this event.


Monday 23 May 2011

CfAI Seminar - Adaptive Optics Seminar/Journal Club

12:00pm to 1:00pm, OC218 (Ogden Conference Room) , Dr Ali Bharmal

Dr Ali Bharmal will lead discussion based around: High accuracy wavefront sensing for extrasolar planet detection.

Contact a.g.basden@durham.ac.uk for more information about this event.


Friday 13 May 2011

Centre for Advanced Instrumentation

9:00am to 1:00pm, Room PH253 (CfAI Seminar Room)

Meeting with ESPRC.

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Friday 5 March 2010

CfAI Special Seminar

1:15pm to 2:15pm, Room PH132 (Sir James Knott Room), Graham Naylor

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Thursday 4 March 2010

CfAI Seminar

1:15pm to 2:15pm, Room OC218

Dr Marc Balcells - Director Isaac Newton Group of Telescopes - ING\'s plans for the WHT’ - Wednesday 10th March 2010 - OC218 Ogden Centre -1.00 -2.15pm All welcome

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Wednesday 3 March 2010

CfAI Adaptive Optics Seminar

1:00pm to 2:00pm, OC218

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CfAI Adaptive Optics Seminar

1:15pm to 2:15pm, OC218

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Wednesday 24 February 2010

CfAI Special Semiar

2:15pm to 3:15pm, Room PH132 (Sir James Knott Room)

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Wednesday 27 January 2010

CfAI AO Seminar Series

12:00pm to 1:00pm, OC103, James Osborn

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Tuesday 15 December 2009

Thursday 3 September 2009

CFAI Seminar

9:00am to 5:00pm, Ph132 (Sir James Knott Room), various

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Wednesday 2 September 2009

CFAI Seminar

9:00am to 5:00pm, Ph132 (Sir James Knott Room), various

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Tuesday 1 September 2009

CFAI Seminar

9:00am to 5:00pm, Ph132 (Sir James Knott Room), various

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Tuesday 26 May 2009

CfAI Seminar - 'IMAKA:A one-degree ground-layer corrected visible imager for CFHT

1:00pm to 1:30pm, OC218, Mark Chun - Institute of Astronomy, University of Hawaii

Thursday 30 April 2009

Advanced Instrumentation for the Life Sciences

1:00pm to 2:00pm, Professor John Girkin

Advances in life science research and knowledge are frequently made on the back of novel instrumentation developed by physicists, in a manner very similar to the development of instrumentation for astronomers. This presentatil will concentrate on optical methods for enhanced biological research with a strong emphasis on optical microscopy

Contact j.r.allington-smith@durham.ac.uk for more information about this event.


Tuesday 24 February 2009

Centre for Advanced Instrumentation Seminar

1:00pm to 2:00pm, G23 NetPark Research Institute

Diamond turning of steel moulds for the replication of glass and plastic lenses.

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Thursday 6 December 2007

Seminar in Instrumentation, Optics and Photonics

1:00pm, Netpark - CfAI Facility

Ettore Pedretti (University of St Andrews): Long-Baseline Stellar Interferometry: Working on the "Fringe"

Contact j.r.allington-smith@durham.ac.uk for more information about this event.


Thursday 22 February 2007

Seminar in Instrumentation, Optics and Photonics: Prof Andrew Holland

1:00pm to 2:15pm, OC218

CCD Detector Developments for X ray Astronomy. Prof Andrew Holland, E2v Centre for Electronic Imaging School of Engineering and Design, Brunel University.

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Thursday 18 January 2007

Seminar in Instrumentation, Optics and Photonics

1:00pm, OC218

Chris Dainty (University of Galway): "Progress in Adaptive Optics for Vision Science and Other Applications"

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Thursday 23 November 2006

Seminar in Instrumentation, Optics and Photonics

1:00pm, Bransden Room (Ph221)

John Girkin (University of Strathclyde): "Micro-Optics, Micro-Sources and Adaptive Optics for Life Science Instrumentation"

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Thursday 16 February 2006

Cancelled: Instrumentation, Optics and Photonics Seminar

1:00pm, OC218

Unfortunately this event has been cancelled.

Contact j.r.allington-smith@durham.ac.uk for more information about this event.


Thursday 9 February 2006

Instrumentation, Optics and Photonics Seminar

1:00pm to 2:15pm, OC218

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Thursday 12 January 2006

Instrumentation, Optics and Photonics Seminar

1:00pm to 2:15pm, Ph132 (not OC218)

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