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Rhys Morris is a Senior Support Specialist in the School of Physics at the University of Bristol. He holds a BSc in Physics Astronomy from Manchester University, an MSc in Astronomical Technology from Edinburgh University, and a PhD from Cardiff University focused on Novel Imaging Methods. His PhD research provided Linux computing support to the Astrophysics Group, as well as other groups within the School of Physics. His research interests include high resolution imaging of the star Betelgeuse and the late evolutionary stages of massive stars. Morris has participated in various international galactic H-alpha surveys, such as the SuperCOSMOS H-alpha Survey and the INT Photometric Hα Survey Northern Galactic Plane. He is currently working with the William Herschel Telescope's Enhanced Area Velocity Explorer spectrograph, focusing on new Planetary Nebulae in the Northern Galactic Plane. Additionally, he supervises final year projects and supports undergraduate students in their research topics related to observational astrophysics.
University of Bristol • Bristol, UK
Provides Linux computing support for the Astrophysics Group and other physics-related groups.
Department of Physics research themes include Astrophysics, Materials and Devices, Particle Physics, and Quantum and Soft Matter.