The Milne Centre offers several MSc by Research projects
Wednesday 20th November, 2024
The Milne Centre offers several MSc by Research projects. You can find details about projects here and information about how to apply here. In your application, please include a CV and a research proposal in which you state your intended project and supervisor.
NAM2017 registration is open
Friday 28th April, 2017
Registration is now open for the National Astronomy Meeting 2017: the UK’s largest annual gathering of astronomers, proudly hosted this year by the E. A. Milne Centre. More details at our dedicated website:
Official Opening of the E.A. Milne Centre for Astrophysics
Wednesday 4th November, 2015
The University of Hull officially opened its new E.A. Milne Centre for Astrophysics on Friday 16 October 2015.
Partnership with the NSF Frontier Physics Centre, JINA
Sunday 1st January, 2017
The Milne Centre has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Joint Institute for Nuclear Astrophysics, becoming the first Associate Institute from the UK to do so. The Milne Centre’s expertise in Galactic Chemical Evolution and Stellar Nucleosynthesis complements JINA’s unparalleled expertise in nuclear astrophysics, bring unique collaborative opportunities to both organisations.
PHD positions available at the Milne Centre
Friday 9th June, 2017
We are pleased to announce two new PhD studentships within the University’s E.A. Milne Centre for Astrophysics, funded jointly by the University of Hull and the Konkoly Observatory of Budapest (Hungary).
PhD positions available at the Milne Centre for 2018
Friday 15th December, 2017
The Milne Centre has been awarded 5 PhD Scholarships for 2018 as part of the Astrophysical Data Science Cluster (ADSC).
Request a visit from our fantastic mobile Planetarium!
Tuesday 3rd May, 2022
You can now send a request for a visit from our mobile Planetarium team via our website!
Seeking interested nominees for STFC Rutherford Fellowship
Monday 1st August, 2016
The E.A. Milne Centre is pleased to be able to support one nominee for an STFC Rutherford Fellowship; potential candidates should contact Prof Brad Gibson prior to 25 Aug to discuss the options available. Candidates will have unprecedented access to ‘viper’, one of the country’s most powerful High Performance Computing Facilities; additionally, Hull is now a partner in the European Southern Observatory’s 4MOST experiment, providing additional Pan-European opportunities for any successful candidate.
Solving the mystery of nitrogen throughout the Universe
Tuesday 13th October, 2015
Researchers in the E.A. Milne Centre for Astrophysics have made a breakthrough in solving the mystery of the origin of nitrogen, one of the most important elements for life in the Universe.
STFC awards £29k to Sergei Zharkov
Sunday 14th January, 2018
Sergei Zharkov has been awarded £29k by the STFC to host the 2018 Introductory Summer School for Research Computing in Solar Physics and Astronomy. This award will underpin the running costs of what should be an absolutely fantastic training opportunity for students from across the country.