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Name: Professor Timothy SUMNER DPhil
Job Title: Professor of Experimental Astrophysics
Section: Astrophysics
Department: Department of Physics
Faculty: Physical Sciences
Campus: South Kensington
Telephone: Contact Press Office on 020 7594 6701/2
E-Mail: t.sumner@imperial.ac.uk
Web: http://astro.ic.ac.uk/
Keywords: Astrophysics - x-ray astronomy
Gamma-ray astronomy
Dark matter
Satellite instrumentation
ROSAT
Silicon detectors
Cryogenic weak force detectors
Fundamental physics in space