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News, Events and Highlights

Explore below to see whats happening in CfAI. The CfAI list of publications can be found on ADS.

European AO Summer School

We are pleased to announce that registration is open for the 2023 European Adaptive Optics Summer School.
European AO summer school poster

CfAI researcher Ryan Griffiths is invited to AO4ELT

Adaptive Optics for Extremely Large Telescopes is the largest conference in the field. 6 CfAI researchers will be presenting their work this year.
Ryan Griffiths photo

FOAMAS 2023

CfAI members will participate to a workshop in Chiang-Mai Thailand organised by NARIT on Freeform Optics between the 27th and 30th of May 2023.
Poster for freeform optics workshop in Thailand

Katy Hartley is interviewed for TvCanaria

CfAI's Katy Hartley has been interviewed by TvCanaria, for her ground-breaking work demonstrating the first on-sky scintillation correction.
Katy Hartley

CfAI's Lily Westerby-Griffin and Fionagh Thomson talk about astronomical instrumentation with Durham University Orchestral Society

Durham University Orchestral Society collaborated with the Durham Physics astronomer’s and instrument scientists in a performance of Holst’s The Planet Suites.
CfAI PhD student talks about instrumentation with Durham Orchestra in support

CfAI Senior Optical Engineer awarded Young Female Scientist Talent of Spain 2022

Dr Ariadna Calcines awarded the Young Female Scientist Talent Prize is awarded by the Royal Academy of Sciences of Spain.

COAT 2023

Communication and Observations through Atmospheric Turbulence conference to be held in Durham, March 2023
COAT conference logo

SHIMM at Paranal

Lisa Bardou and Ryan Griffiths test the SHIMM instrument at Paranal, Chile