* UK - TRUCKER PhD: In astrophysics
* North Ireland / UK - Trucker turned astrophysicist wins NASA funding for Queen’s
(Photo courtesy Queen’s University Belfast: Truck-driver turned astrophysicist. Belfast researcher, Dr Ryan Milligan, 38, standing outside Queen’s University, hopes to better understand large solar flares)
Belfast,N.Ireland,UK -The Irish Times -21 Aug 2014: -- A major source of funding for a collaboration between Queen’s University Belfast and NASA has just been awarded to one of Queen’s astrophysicists... When he is not truck-driving the odd week-end, Dr Ryan Milligan (38) sticks to what he now knows best, the study of large solar flares... Former HGV driver from Co Down, Ryan Milligan went to Queen’s University as a mature student, where he completed a Masters degree and a PhD in astrophysics...
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