TY - JOUR AB - NEWS FROM NAM NAM 2017: Brexit concerns dominate question time construction of the European Fund also demand multidiscipli­ Scientists gather in the Community concerns Extremely Large Telescope at nary research to support society. City of Culture aired but unresolved Paranal, the new instruments The third speaker to address planned for the 4 m telescopes the Community Session was NAM 2017 The National Astron­ NAM 2017 The meeting demon­ at La Silla, Australia becoming Katherine Wright, head of space omy Meeting, MIST and UK strated that the UK has thriving an ESO strategic partner and science at the UK Space Agency, Solar Physics 2017 took place astronomy, magnetospheric, the Cherenkov Telescope Array who gave an overview of how in Hull in early July, bringing ionospheric and solar–terres­ Southern Hemisphere Array STC and UKSA work together, 550 scientists to the mouth of trial communities that combine coming to Paranal, adding that again emphasizing that UKSA the Humber for four days of world leaders in science and ESO observers would be eligible funding requires signic fi ant research, outreach and network­ technology with strength among for CTA observing time. industrial impact, more than ing. With a further 270 people at early­ career TI - Poster prizes JF - Astronomy & Geophysics DO - 10.1093/astrogeo/atx123 DA - 2017-08-01 UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/oxford-university-press/poster-prizes-YsZD0DAa04 SP - 4.7 EP - 4.7 VL - 58 IS - 4 DP - DeepDyve ER -