DoctorJim Palfreyman

University Associate

Office of the School of Natural Sciences

  • University Associate
    Office of the School of Natural Sciences
  • School of Natural Sciences, Physics, Observatory, Mount Pleasant

RESEARCH SUMMARy

Expertise

Pulsars and in particular the Vela pulsar. Glitches are a specialty.

Research Themes

Jim is continuing his research into the Vela pulsar by continually adding to his extensive data collection, which is the largest single-pulse pulsar archive in the world.

Collaboration

Jim has collaborated with LIGO - the gravitational wave observatory, NICER – an observatory on the International Space Station, and other researchers around the world.