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#LivefromLucy: 'Candles of the night sky: Astronomy and cosmology with supernovae' with Dr Suhail Dhawan

Wed 22 September 2021

Lucy Cavendish College

This talk will discuss some of the brightest explosions in the universe, that we can see when the universe was younger than half its current age. Dr Suhail Dhawan will also talk about his work on measuring the expansion rate of the universe using these explosions.

About the Speaker

Dr Suhail Dhawan completed his undergraduate studies at Delhi University and a masters at UCL. His PhD was at the European Southern Observatory in Garching bei Munchen, and his degree from the Technical University Munich. Before joining the IoA Cambridge, Dr Dhawan was a postdoc at the Oskar Klein Center in Stockholm. Apart from astronomical surveys and cosmology. Dr Dhawan is passionate about animal welfare activism, trying out stand up comedy and roasting artisanal coffee.

Please register to receive Zoom joining instructions for this event. This event is free and open to all.

Enquiries and booking

Please note that booking is required for this event.

Enquiries: Ella Barrett Website Email: development@lucy.cam.ac.uk Telephone: 01223331053

Timing

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Wed 22 September 2021 6:00PM - 7:00PM

Venue

Address: Lucy Cavendish College
Lady Margaret Road
Cambridge
Cambridgeshire
CB3 0BU
United Kingdom
Email: development@lucy.cam.ac.uk
Telephone: 01223331053