For general information about the conference, please follow @RasNam2015 on Twitter.

For queries relating to registration please contact the Venue Cymru conference team. For accomodation queries, contact the local tourist information office.

Specific queries on other aspects of the conference should be directed to the chair of the relevant Organising Committee:

 

Scientific Organising Committee

The SOC is responsible for the selection and scheduling of parrallel sessions, plenary talks, and other aspects of the scientific programme.

  • Chair: Prof. This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. (Cardiff University)
  • Dr Mario Bisi (Rutherford Appleton Laboratory)
  • Prof. Michael Bode (Liverpool John Moores University)
  • Prof. Philippa Browning (Manchester University)
  • Prof. Peter Coles (Sussex University)
  • Prof. Claudia Maraston (University of Portsmouth)
  • Prof. Don Pollacco (University of Warwick)

 

Local Organising Committee

The LOC is responsible for the overall schedule, budget, general organisation, website, social programme etc.

  • Chair: Dr This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. (National Schools Observatory & Royal Astronomical Society)
  • Mr Steven Pryer (Royal Astronomical Society)
  • Dr Robert Massey (Royal Astronomical Society)
  • Dr Sheila Kanani (Royal Astronomical Society)

 

Outreach Organising Committee

The OOC is responsible for the outreach programme, teacher training day and other public events.

  • Chair: Dr Robert Massey (Royal Astronomical Society)
  • Dr Teresa Anderson (Jodrell Bank Discovery Centre)
  • Prof. Michael Edmunds (Cardiff University)
  • Mr Dan Hillier (Science and Technology Facilities Council & Royal Observatory Edinburgh)
  • Dr Sheila Kanani (Royal Astronomical Society)
  • Dr Karen Masters (University of Portsmouth)
  • Prof. Andy Newsam (Liverpool John Moores University & National Schools Observatory)
  • Dr Chris North (Cardiff University)
  • Dr Sarah Roberts (University of South Wales & Faulkes Telescope)

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