[AstroNet] The Last Great Astronomical Adventure - Thurs 23 April

Thandi O-Hagan thandi at sci-bono.co.za
Tue Apr 7 09:11:00 SAST 2009


The Square Kilometre Array - The Last Great Astronomical Adventure
Dr. Adrian Tiplady (PhD Astronomy) - by day a project scientist for the
South African Square Kilometre Array Project (SKA), by night an aspirant
jazz musician and a weekend Sharks supporter - will share his
astronomical knowledge with us at this month's Speak to the Scientist.

Speak to the Scientist: Dr. Adrian Tiplady - Project Scientist for the
SKA project
When: Thursday 23 April, 2009
What time: 6:30 for 7pm
Where: The Sci-Bono Discovery Centre, Miriam Makeba between Jeppe and
President Street, Newtown, Johannesburg
RSVP: bookings at sci-bono.co.za or contact Cynthia Sithole or Siphokazi
Ndzamela at 011 639 8400

Please share with friends and family who might be interested to learn
more about South Africa's contribution to astronomical studies.
Currently South Africa and Australia are bidding to host the SKA
project.  If South Africa is awarded this prestigious project, it will
place us at the cutting edge of radio astronomy and ensure a strong
science infrastructure for our country.  To find out more about the SKA
project see www.ska.ac.za .

 <<Speak to a Scientist - 23rd April 2009.pdf>> 
Thandi O'Hagan 
Education Officer 
SCI-BONO DISCOVERY CENTRE 
thandi at sci-bono.co.za 
direct line: 011 639 8428 
fax: 011 832 3360 
switchboard: 011 639 8400 
Cnr Miriam Makeba/ President St, Newtown, Johannesburg 
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