Michael Garrett - Curriculum Vitae#
- 1990: Ph.D. Dept. of Physics, Univ. of Manchester, UK. “A Study of the Gravitational Lens 0957+561”
- 1986: B.Sc. 1st class Hons., Physics & Astronomy, University of Glasgow, UK
Current local UoM responsibilities:
- 2018 Course coordinator: Astrobiology – Are We Alone, Univ. college of Int. disc. Learning, UoM.
- 2018 Director of the RAAIR laboratory. Univ. of Manchester & CETC-38, UK/CN
- 2016 Member of the School & Dept. Leadership Team
- 2016 Academic Project Sponsor, Jodrell Bank Telescope Masterplan, Univ. of Manchester
- 2016 Member of the Jodrell Bank Site Governance Group
- 2016 Chair of the Jodrell Bank Centre for Astrophysics Directorate
Current non-local responsibilities:
- 2021 Board Member & Exec. Committee member of the H2020 Opticon RadioNet Pilot project
- 2021 Core member of the UKRI STFC Projects Peer Review Committee
- 2020 Member of the UKRI STFC Projects Peer Review Committee
- 2020 Advisory panel member, Inter-University Inst. For Data Intensive Astronomy (IDIA), RSA
- 2020 Member of the European SKA Forum (ESKAF)
- 2018 Member of the Nat. Astronomy Research Institute Thailand, Technical Advisory Board
- 2018 Member of the SETI Institute Science Advisory Board, USA
- 2015 Member of the Breakthrough Listen Advisory Board, USA
- 2012 Vice-chair of the Int. Academy of Astronautics SETI Permanent Committee (SETI PC)
- 2012 Member Thüringer Landessternwarte Tautenburg Karl Schwarzschild Obs., Beirat
- Past member of the SKA Org. Board of Directors, SKA Site Options working group, etc.
- Past chair and member of the SKA Science & Engineering Committee (SSEC)
- Past board member of JIVE, EVN, RadioNet, PrepSKA, SKA Design Study, European SKA Consortium, Int. LOFAR Telescope, Netherlands Committee for Astronomy (NCA)
- Past member of various visiting panels: INAF (IT), ATNF (AU), NRF (RSA), Nancay RT (FR), Onsala Space Observatory (SE) etc.
- Reviewer for all major astronomical journals, ESA and the European Commission in areas of Space, ICT, Research Infractructures, ERC synergy projects
- Past coordinator and PI of EC projects: FP6 EXPReS (4.5M€), RadioNet FP7 (15M€), H2020 ASTERICS (15M€).
