MPs hear further evidence on Astronomy and Particle Physics

Wednesday 16 March 2011, Thatcher Room, Portcullis House

Watch the meeting: Astronomy and particle physics

Witnesses

At 9.15 am

• Professor Phil Allport, Head of Particle Physics and Director of the Liverpool Semiconductor Detector Centre, University of Liverpool
• Professor Mike Bode, Director of the Astrophysics Research Institute, Liverpool John Moores University
• Professor Robert C. Kennicutt, Jr., Plumian Professor of Astronomy and Experimental Philosophy Director, Institute of Astronomy, University of Cambridge
• Professor John Peacock, Head of the Institute for Astronomy, University of Edinburgh
• Professor Steve Rawlings, sub-Department of Astrophysics, Oxford University
• Professor Andrei Seryi, Director, John Adams Institute for Accelerator Science

At 10.15 am

• Professor Keith Mason, Chief Executive of the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC)
• Sir Adrian Smith, Director General, Knowledge and Innovation, Department of Business, Innovation and Skills

Further information

• Astronomy and Particle Physics inquiry page
• About Parliament: Select Committees
• Visiting Parliament: Watch Committees