{"id":80,"date":"2018-02-05T16:37:15","date_gmt":"2018-02-05T16:37:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nickbaker\/?p=80"},"modified":"2018-02-05T16:38:37","modified_gmt":"2018-02-05T16:38:37","slug":"december2017-january-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nickbaker\/2018\/02\/05\/december2017-january-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"December2017-January 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A good mix of teaching, research and publishing going on in December. Managed to get the majority of PhD students out for an end of year lunch, whilst submitting 3 journal papers in the last week of December and commissioning the new rig. Also Junnan and Liam both passed their vivas late December, and Mehmet submitted his for consideration. <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nickbaker\/files\/2018\/02\/25637155_1560504620703596_538369858_o-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-81\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nickbaker\/files\/2018\/02\/25637155_1560504620703596_538369858_o-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nickbaker\/files\/2018\/02\/25637155_1560504620703596_538369858_o-768x572.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nickbaker\/files\/2018\/02\/25637155_1560504620703596_538369858_o-1024x763.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nickbaker\/files\/2018\/02\/IMG_3054-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-82\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nickbaker\/files\/2018\/02\/IMG_3054-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nickbaker\/files\/2018\/02\/IMG_3054-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nickbaker\/files\/2018\/02\/IMG_3054-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>January started with a week of intensive teaching.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nickbaker\/files\/2018\/02\/IMG_3149-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-83\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nickbaker\/files\/2018\/02\/IMG_3149-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nickbaker\/files\/2018\/02\/IMG_3149-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nickbaker\/files\/2018\/02\/IMG_3149-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><br \/>\n1 Linear machine testing complete, 1 machine about to be mounted on the rig, with 2 further machines planned for testing straight afterwards.<\/p>\n<p>Dug up this as an example of how not to test a linear machine (taken ~2002, Durham University)<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nickbaker\/files\/2018\/02\/IMG_3199-e1517848583746-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-84\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nickbaker\/files\/2018\/02\/IMG_3199-e1517848583746-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nickbaker\/files\/2018\/02\/IMG_3199-e1517848583746-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><br \/>\nNo guards, messy lab&#8230;.great machine though.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A good mix of teaching, research and publishing going on in December. Managed to get the majority of PhD students out for an end of year lunch, whilst submitting 3 journal papers in the last week of December and commissioning the new rig. Also Junnan and Liam both passed their vivas late December, and Mehmet &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nickbaker\/2018\/02\/05\/december2017-january-2018\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">December2017-January 2018<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1249,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-80","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorised"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nickbaker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nickbaker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nickbaker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nickbaker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1249"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nickbaker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=80"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nickbaker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":88,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nickbaker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80\/revisions\/88"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nickbaker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nickbaker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ncl.ac.uk\/nickbaker\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}