The Far-Infrared Universe

Event Date:
2020-07-06T15:00:00
2020-07-06T16:00:00
Event Location:
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Speaker:
Locke Spencer (Lethbridge)
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Intended Audience:
Undergraduate
Local Contact:

Douglas Scott

Event Information:

This talk will be an overview of science goals and technology drivers for studying the far-infrared sky.

Dr. Locke Spencer completed a BSc in Engineering Physics from UA in 2003, and then MSc and PhD degrees at University of Lethbridge in 2005, 2009, respectively, working primarily with the European Space Agency (ESA) Fourier Transform Spectrometer on Herschel/SPIRE.  He completed a post-doctoral fellowship at Cardiff University School of Physics and Astronomy from 2009-2013 working primarily with the ESA Planck High Frequency Instrument (HFI).  He returned to Canada in 2013 for a Canada Research Chair (Teir II) in Experimental Astrophysics.

Add to Calendar 2020-07-06T15:00:00 2020-07-06T16:00:00 The Far-Infrared Universe Event Information: This talk will be an overview of science goals and technology drivers for studying the far-infrared sky. Dr. Locke Spencer completed a BSc in Engineering Physics from UA in 2003, and then MSc and PhD degrees at University of Lethbridge in 2005, 2009, respectively, working primarily with the European Space Agency (ESA) Fourier Transform Spectrometer on Herschel/SPIRE.  He completed a post-doctoral fellowship at Cardiff University School of Physics and Astronomy from 2009-2013 working primarily with the ESA Planck High Frequency Instrument (HFI).  He returned to Canada in 2013 for a Canada Research Chair (Teir II) in Experimental Astrophysics. Event Location: Connect via zoom