Colleagues,

The BAA Radion Astronomy group, of which I am a member are starting thier Friday evening talks with :-

Dr Timo Laitinen University of Central Lancashire

Solar Energetic Particles, Solar Eruptions, Space Weather

Areas of interest and expertise: Solar Energetic Particles, Solar Eruptions, Space Weather

Timo has been a post-doctoral research associate at the Jeremiah Horrocks Institute (JHI) in UCLan since 2010, and is a member of the JHI’s solar physics research group. Previously, he worked as a University Lecturer in Turku, Finland, and he has worked as a post-doctoral researcher in Finland and Germany. He works on the modelling of energetic particle transport in the heliosphere, has experience in energetic particle observations, and is involved in space-borne missions.