Thanks to Dave for pointing out that the final results of the STFC programmatic review sweepstakes popularity contest consultation exercise have been released. Following on from the recommendations, which grouped all projects into five projects, the STFC Council has decided where and how the money will flow. …
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STFC Consultation results
http://www.andrewjaffe.net/blog/science/000358.htmlNo time for a full blog post, but I wanted to point out the results of the STFC Consultation, now available. Some of my favorite projects like AstroGrid seem to have not fared too well (the consultation panel rated it highly, but PPAN, responsible for the final ranks, disagreed). …
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Gruber Prize 2008: Dick Bond
http://www.andrewjaffe.net/blog/science/000357.htmlDick Bond, a friend, mentor and longtime collaborator has won the 2008 Gruber Cosmology prize. Dick's work has been instrumental at bringing us into this age of "precision cosmology". He has always concentrated on that interface between theory and observation, making predictions for what we would see in the Cosmic Microwave Background, and how we might best extract that information. …
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Andrew Jaffe: Leaves on the Line: Net Archives
http://www.andrewjaffe.net/blog/netTechnology: help or harm? Sounds from the Tenement Museum Things I'm not going to blog about April First (and Second) Nature Network London, still-Outstanding Questions, and new Satellites All the news that's fit to print? Carnival
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Andrew Jaffe: Leaves on the Line: Net Archives
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Andrew Jaffe: Leaves on the Line: Academia Archives
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Andrew Jaffe: Leaves on the Line: Academia Archives
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Who Put the Pomp?
http://www.andrewjaffe.net/blog/academia/000355.htmlImperial College postgraduate degree ceremony. In and amongst the several hundred students received their degrees were all three of my first students (I celebrated their successful PhD vivas here, here and here). There were a couple of short speeches, and a few honorary degrees awarded (the morning ceremony gave one to F1 head and infamous labour donor Bernie Ecclestone), but most of the time was taken up by the students marching up one at a time and shaking
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Who Put the Pomp?
http://www.andrewjaffe.net/blog/academia/000355.htmlthis afternoon I took a few hours off and attended the Imperial College postgraduate degree ceremony. In and amongst the several hundred students received their degrees were all three of my first students (I celebrated their successful PhD vivas here, here and here). There were a couple of short speeches, and a few honorary degrees awarded (the morning ceremony gave one to F1 head and infamous labour donor Bernie Ecclestone), but most of the time was taken up by the students marching up one at a time and
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Who Put the Pomp?
http://www.andrewjaffe.net/blog/academia/000355.htmlImperial College postgraduate degree ceremony. In and amongst the several hundred students received their degrees were all three of my first students (I celebrated their successful PhD vivas here, here and here). There were a couple of short speeches, and a few honorary degrees awarded (the morning ceremony gave one to F1 head and infamous labour donor Bernie Ecclestone), but most of the time was taken up by the students marching up one at a time and shaking
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Who Put the Pomp?
http://www.andrewjaffe.net/blog/academia/000355.htmlthis afternoon I took a few hours off and attended the Imperial College postgraduate degree ceremony. In and amongst the several hundred students received their degrees were all three of my first students (I celebrated their successful PhD vivas here, here and here). There were a couple of short speeches, and a few honorary degrees awarded (the morning ceremony gave one to F1 head and infamous labour donor Bernie Ecclestone), but most of the time was taken up by the students marching up one at a time and
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