Frontiers of Cosmology Lecture

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Let There Be Light: The Observational Quest for the First Galaxies

Presented by Richard Ellis

Professor of Astrophysics

University College London

Recipient of the 2023 Gruber Prize in Cosmology

Featuring introductory remarks by Chancellor Jack Hu and CNAS Dean Peter Atkinson.

On behalf of the UCR Department of Physics & Astronomy and its new Center for Experimental Cosmology & Instrumentation (CECI), we would like to invite you to our next special event on the frontiers of cosmology. We will be hosting a reception on Friday, November 6th, at 5:00 pm to be followed by a public lecture by Dr. Richard Ellis, Professor of Astrophysics University College London and recipient of the 2023 Gruber Prize in Cosmology. The event is titled the "Frontiers of Cosmology Lecture: Let There Be Light: The Observational Quest for the First Galaxies." We would be honored if you are able to join us. The reception and lecture will be held on the UCR campus in the University Theatre. Free parking will be available with online registration.

5:00 PM: Reception

6:00 PM: Lecture

This event is free and open to the public. The local community, and middle and high school students, are strongly encouraged to attend.

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