Physics Taster Session - "Is Anybody Out There?"

University event offered by University of Sheffield

Visit website

Short Session Delivered online

With the discovery of over 7000 planets around other stars, we ask the question... Is there actually anybody out there? If you're interested in Physics, join us for a session with Dr Simon Goodwin as we discuss finding planets, and how we've only just started looking for life on them.

Available dates

6th May 2025

Suitable for

Events for individuals (enquiry not required to be through a school)

Booking Deadline:

06 May 2025

Full event details

We've now discovered over 7000 planets around other stars, there is one question that keeps coming up... Do any of them have life on them? Join Dr Simon Goodwin from the School of Maths and Physical Sciences for this fascinating online taster session, where they'll discuss finding planets, and how we're only just starting to look for life on these once undiscovered areas of the universe.

There will also be an opportunity to speak with a current Physics student, learning about their experiences whilst studying at the University of Sheffield.

Visit website

Enquire about this event

Your full name

Your email address

Your school name

I am a

Your message * Required

I consent to the institution delivering this event to contact me following this enquiry. The institution will be sent the data supplied in this form for this purpose. This is in accordance with the UniTasterDays privacy policy

Available dates

6th May 2025

Suitable for

Events for individuals (enquiry not required to be through a school)

University of Sheffield

Find out more about University of Sheffield