Duncan the MeerTRAP meerkat

Duncan is the MeerTRAP mascot, he's a crocheted meerkat made by MeerTRAP PhD student Laura. You can follow Duncan's escapades on Twitter at @MeerTRAP and #DuncantheMeerkat.

Duncan hanging with some friends in the office.

All ready to go to South Africa.

Learning some Python.

Coffee with a friend.


Duncan working hard looking for bursts from the repeating fast radio burst, FRB 121102.

Duncan on his first visit to the Karoo.

Duncan chilling in front of the main stage at Bluedot 2018.


MeerTRAP

The Jodrell Bank Centre for Astrophysics

The University of Manchester

This project has received funding from the European Research Council (ERC) under the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme (grant agreement number 694745).