Dr Peter Doel, Professor of Astronomical Instrumentation at University College London

Hi, in this episode of Exploring Astrophysics I spoke to Dr Peter Doel who is a professor of Astronomical Instrumentation at University College London. He explained some of the work he and his team does retrofitting telescopes and upgrading them.

Show Notes

This episode I spoke to Dr Doel about some of the projects he has been working on. He told me about the considerations that need to be accounted for when retrofitting telescopes as well as how he entered this field. Dr Doel also described how he thought the field have changed in the past to what it is now. 

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