Stars

Ricardo Schiavon

Ricardo Schiavon
Credit: ARI/LJMU

Occupation: Astrophysicist

Research Areas: Galaxy formation, Observational astronomy

"I consider myself extremely lucky to be where I am, do what I do, and to be surrounded by so many amazing people here in Liverpool."

Submitted by NSOJenny on Fri, 17/02/2023 - 11:45

Submitted by NSOJenny on Tue, 31/01/2023 - 12:37

Occupation: Astronomer and Mathematician

Year born: Around 400 BCE

Research Areas: Jupiter’s movements, Star maps, Sunspots

"[Jupiter] ...was very large and bright. Apparently, there was a small reddish star appended to its side. "

Source: Treatise on Astrology of the Kaiyuan Era, xxiii

Early Life

Submitted by admindev on Wed, 30/03/2022 - 15:24

Thebe Medupe
Credit: North West University
Used by permission

Occupation: Astrophysicist & Ethno-astronomer

Year born: 1973

Research Areas: Variable Stars

Lisa Harvey-Smith guest speaker at
Macarthur Astronomical Society
Credit: Ggreybeard via Wikimedia Commons

Occupation: Astrophysicist, Author, TV Presenter, Australian Government Women in STEM Ambassador

Year born: 1979