Panel may refer to:

Arts and media

Visual arts

* Panel painting, in art, a painting on a wood panel (as opposed to canvas, a wall etc) * Panel (comics), a single image in a comic book, comic strip or cartoon; also, a comic strip containing one such image *Groupings of rock art, pictographs or petroglyphs

Television

* ''The Panel'' (Australian TV series), an Australian talk show * ''The Panel'' (Irish TV series), an Irish talk show * Panel game, a form of game show involving a group of celebrities

Law

* Judicial panel, set of judges who sit to hear a cause of action *

Jury A jury is a sworn body of people (jurors) convened to hear evidence, make Question of fact, findings of fact, and render an impartiality, impartial verdict officially submitted to them by a court, or to set a sentence (law), penalty or Judgmen ...

panel, body of people convened to render a judicial verdict * ''Panel'', or ''pannel'', in Scotland, formal term in solemn proceedings for an accused person; see

Indictment An indictment ( ) is a formal accusation that a person has committed a crime. In jurisdictions that use the concept of felonies, the most serious criminal offense is a felony; jurisdictions that do not use that concept often use that of an ind ...

People

* Brice Panel (born 1983), French sprinter * Caroline Giron-Panel (born 1979), French historian and musicologist

Science and technology

Electrical devices

* Breaker panel, a flat area containing electrical circuit breakers * Control panel (engineering), a flat area containing controls and indicators, used to operate machinery * Flat panel display, in (for example) laptops and mobile devices *

Solar panel A solar panel is a device that converts sunlight into electricity by using photovoltaic (PV) cells. PV cells are made of materials that produce excited electrons when exposed to light. These electrons flow through a circuit and produce direct ...

, a flat module of photovoltaic solar cells * Panel switch, a type of electromechanical telephone switching system developed by the Bell System in the 1920s

Other physical objects

*Several types of planar structural elements ** Structural insulated panel, a building construction system *

Panelling Panelling (or paneling in the United States) is a millwork wall covering constructed from rigid or semi-rigid components. These are traditionally interlocking wood, but could be plastic or other materials. Panelling was developed in antiquity ...

, a form of wall covering used for decoration and (originally) insulation * Panel edge staining, build-up on aluminium or stainless steel paneling *Panels, sections of fabric or other material that make up a parachute canopy

Research protocols

* Survey panel, a type of non-random sample survey * Panel study or longitudinal study, a research design involving repeated observations over time ** Panel data or longitudinal data, measured over time

Software

* Panel (computer software), a widget or a control element ** Control panel (software), an interface based by metaphor on a physical control panel * GNOME Panel, a taskbar implementation for the GNOME desktop environment

Other uses in science and technology

* Test panel, a predetermined group of medical tests

Other uses

* Panel discussion, a small group of experts speaking in turns before an audience, usually including a question period and usually with the purpose of educating or persuading