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Chris Rapley CBE is Professor of Climate Science at University College London. He is a Fellow of St Edmund’s College Cambridge, a Distinguished Visiting Scientist at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, a member of the Academia Europaea, a Board member of the Winston Churchill Memorial Trust, Chairman of the European Space Agency Director General’s High Level Science Policy Advisory Committee, and Chairman of the London Climate Change Partnership.

His previous posts include Director of the Science Museum London, Director of the British Antarctic Survey, Executive Director of the International Geosphere-Biosphere Programme at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in Stockholm and Head of the Earth Observation satellite group at University College London’s Mullard Space Science Laboratory.

His current interests are in the communication of climate science. With the playwright Duncan Macmillan he wrote and performed at The Royal Court Theatre in London the acclaimed play 2071 – The World We’ll Leave Our Grandchildren, available as a book published by John Murray.

Prof Rapley was awarded the 2008 Edinburgh Science Medal for having made “a significant contribution to the understanding and wellbeing of humanity”.

SPEAKERS 2017
  • George Smoot

    Astrophysicist, Nobel Laureate

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    Michel Mayor

    Astrophysicist

  • Jill Tarter

    Astrophysicist

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    Robert Williams

    Astrophysicist

  • David Eicher

    Science writer

  • Charlie Duke

    Astronaut Apollo 16

    Personal blog / website
  • Alexei Leonov

    Cosmonaut Voskhod 2

  • Stephen Hawking

    Theoretical physicist

  • Neil deGrasse Tyson

    Astrophysicist

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  • Martin Rees

    Astrophysicist

  • Adam Riess

    Astrophysicist, Nobel Laureate

  • Edvard Moser

    Neuroscientist, Nobel Laureate

  • Robert Wilson

    Physicist, Nobel Laureate

  • May-Britt Moser

    Neuroscientist, Nobel Laureate

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  • Buzz Aldrin

    Astronaut Apollo 11

  • Brian E. Cox

    Physicist

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NEWS
  • From Starmus IV to Starmus V
    September 17, 2017
  • IMMEDIATE ANNOUNCEMENT
    June 17, 2017
  • IMMEDIATE ANNOUNCEMENT
    June 15, 2017
  • Brian Cox & Robin Ince to host Radio 4’s The Infinite Monkey Cage at Starmus
    Brian Cox & Robin Ince to host Radio 4’s The Infinite Monkey Cage at Starmus
    June 15, 2017
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    FULL PROGRAMME ANNOUNCMENT
    April 11, 2017
  • STARMUS IV NEW SPEAKER’S ANNOUNCMENT
    March 7, 2017
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