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An Earth-sized radio observatory just got better: South Africa’s MeerKAT telescope joins forces with the European VLBI Network of telescopes
South Africa’s MeerKAT radio telescope has successfully conducted very long baseline interferometry (VLBI) observations with telescopes of the European VLBI Network (EVN)—currently the world’s most sensitive VLBI network. Their synergy sets a new standard for global collaboration and significantl...
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UKSRC support for in-person attendees of the SKAO Science Conference 2025
The UK SKA Regional Centre (UKSRC) is supporting early career researchers (ECRs) and research technical professionals involved in relevant astronomy projects, enabling them to attend the SKAO Science Conference 2025, which is scheduled to take place in Görlitz, Germany, from June 16 to 20, 2025.
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First open call for new UKSRC demonstrator cases
The UK SKA Regional Centre (UKSRC) is pleased to announce an open call for new demonstrator cases. These cases are meant to help the UKSRC test its capabilities including compute, software and user support.
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Cloud Engineer (Fixed Term)
We are looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Cloud Engineer to be part of a new and exciting initiative to develop the UK Regional Centre (UKSRC) for the Square Kilometre Array (SKAO), the world’s largest radio telescope.
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ExCALIBUR Workshop: Image Reconstruction at Scale: Challenges and Collaboration
This event brings together experts from astronomy, microscopy, and related fields to explore advances in large-scale image reconstruction. Please register by 21 February 2025.
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UKSRC members share the latest technical developments at CHEP
Ian Collier, Rose Cooper, Tom Dack, Jens Jenson and James Walder are presenting the latest technical deveopments that are contributing to the SRCNet at CHEP2024.
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UKSRC Webinar #3
The next [UKSRC webinar](https://www.uksrc.org/webinar-series/) will be held on Thursday 3rd October 2024 11:30 -12:30 BST (12:30 CEST), in collaboration with Instituto de Astrofísica de Andalucía (IAA). Dr Jack Radcliffe (U. Pretoria & U. Manchester) will be presenting "The next generation of mi...
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UKSRC at the 32nd IAU General Assembly
The 32nd International Astronomical Union (IAU) General Assembly took place in Cape Town, South Africa, from August 6-15, 2024. This was a significant event, marking the first time the assembly was hosted on the African continent. The IAU General Assembly is one of the most prestigious gatherings...
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UK SKA Regional Centre DevOps Engineer (Fixed Term)
The successful candidate will become part of a diverse and dynamic team of astronomers, computer scientists and engineers using Scaled Agile techniques to develop the advanced solutions necessary for a new era in radio astronomy. The UKSRC activities span 7 UK institutes and in the Cavendish we a...
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UK SKAO Science committee Town Hall
The STFC UK SKAOSC Committee (UKSKAOSC) will be hosting a Town Hall meeting on Thursday 19 September 2024 (11:00-16:30) at Durham University.