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Dr Daniel Mortimer

Located in Exeter and willing to travel to Map Areas 9 and 10

CV Summary:

I'm a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of Exeter primarily
working on instrumentation for optical interferometers such as the VLTI,
CHARA, and MROI arrays. I previously completed my PhD at the University of
Cambridge on the same topic.

I also have a leading role in the organisation of the International
Astronomical Youth Camp, a 50 plus-year-old summer camp that aims to inspire
the next generation of astronomers. I'm currently the president of IWA, the
parent organisation behind the camp.

Lecture Topics:

  • 50 plus years of the International Astronomical Youth camp
  • Optical interferometry: seeing the universe with 100x the resolution of Hubble

Target Audience:

  • All, the talk will be adjusted to the audience.

Able to give talks by Zoom

Map Areas willing to travel to:

  • 9 and 10 with travel expenses
  • Elsewhere in the UK with travel expenses and overnight accommodation.

Facilities Required:

  • Projector

Expenses / Fees Required:

  • Travel Expenses

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