Memorial service to be held for Professor Roger Griffin

Fellow to be remembered in St John’s College Chapel on 14 May 2022

A memorial service for Professor Roger Francis Griffin, BA, PhD, ScD, Fellow of St John’s College and Emeritus Professor of Observational Astronomy, will be held in St John’s College Chapel on Saturday 14 May 2022 at noon. 

Professor Roger Griffin
Photo credit: Richard Griffin.

Professor Griffin, who died on 12 February 2021 aged 85, was an award-winning astronomer who spent his career studying starlight.

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Published 15/3/2022

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