Inaugural lecture by Daniel Thomas, Professor of Astrophysics, University of Portsmouth

Most matter in the universe is dark, only a tiny fraction makes galaxies shine, stars and planets form, biological life develop. In this lecture Professor Daniel Thomas will take us on a journey through space-time, visiting the interiors of stars and the hearts of galaxies, watching galaxies collide, and admiring gigantic cosmic fireworks to explain why the universe matters to us.

Date: Wednesday 7 June 2017

Time: 6-7pm, followed by a drinks reception

Venue: Portland Building, Portland Street, Portsmouth PO1 3AH

Tickets: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/universe-matters-tickets-33396479770?aff=es2