Our Group
Our Group
If you want to contact us, just send an email to username@st-andrews.ac.uk.
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email username: iab Research interests: How stars form in galaxies and how the young stars affect their natal environment. Other: ECOGAL (ERC) |
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email username: cc243 Research interests: Massive star formation and YSOs. Other: |
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email username: spd Research interests: The evolution of mass, energy, and structure (from the epoch of reionisation until the present day). Other: GAMA |
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email username: kdh Research interests: Echo mapping methods to study accretion onto black holes in the nuclei of active galaxies. Other: Exoplanet detection with microlensing; conformal gravity theory. |
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email username: amw23 Research interests: Galaxy dynamics, integral field surveys, stellar populations and compact galaxies. |
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email username: vw8 Research interests: Stellar populations, galaxy mergers, dust in galaxies, QSO absorption line systems. Other: CALIFA, GAMA, CANDELS, HUDF, SEDmorph (ERC) |
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email username: kw25 Research interests: Star formation and the structure of the interstellar medium; 3D Monte Carlo radiation transfer codes. Other: Light activated treatments of skin cancer |
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email username: hz4 Research interests: What is the nature of dark matter and how is it distributed? Gravitational lensing; modified gravity. Other: |
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email username: dhf3 Research interests: Hydrodynamic simulations (SPH) of star formation on parsec scales; self-gravitating disc fragmentation; planet and brown dwarf formation; exomoons; habitability in stellar systems and at galactic scales; SETI. Other: ECOGAL (ERC), UKCA, UKSRN, HEK |
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Dr. Will Lucas email username: wel2 Research interests: Star formation and gas clouds in the Galactic Centre of the Milky Way. Other: ECOGAL (ERC) |
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email username: jma20 Research interests: Galaxy structure and dynamics, and environmental effects. Other: CALIFA, Estallidos, Megara on GTC, Weave on WHT, SEDmorph (ERC) |
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Dr. Milena Pawlik email username: mp84 Research interests: Morphologies of post-starburst galaxies. Other: SEDmorph (ERC) |
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email username: ker7 Research interests: Dust and gas properties of galaxies; dusty early type galaxies; galaxy bimodality, post-starburst galaxies, quenching, sub-mm galaxies, chemical evolution, SED fitting. Other: GAMA, Herschel-ATLAS, JINGLE, MaNGA, SEDmorph (ERC) |
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email username: rmftr Research interests: Stellar populations, the assembly of stellar mass and dark matter, the large-scale structure of the Universe, spectroscopic redshift surveys, galaxy clustering. |
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Dr. Bert Vandenbroucke email username: bv7 Research interests: Advanced hydrodynamical integration methods (moving mesh methods, mesh-free methods) and their application for simulations of the formation and evolution of isolated dwarf galaxies. Other: |
| PhD Students |  |
Josh Argyle email username: ja66 Supervisors: Jairo Méndez-Abreu and Vivienne Wild. Thesis description: Bulge Formation and Evolution Through Cosmic Time. |
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email username: ib45 Supervisor: Hongshen Zhao. Thesis description: Structure formation in the Local Group, modified gravity theories. |
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email username: db217 Supervisor: Rita Tojeiro. Thesis description: Large scale structure, clustering redshifts. |
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Nicholas Boardman email username: nfb Supervisor: Anne-Marie Weijmans. Thesis description: Dark Matter Halos in Early-Type Galaxies. |
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Chris Duckworth email username: cd201 Supervisor: Rita Tojeiro and Anne-Marie Weijmans. Thesis description: Galaxy assembly bias within dark matter halos. |
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Kristin Lund Gunnarsdottir email username: kbgl Supervisor: Ian Bonnell and Kenny Wood. Thesis description: Galactic scale star formation. |
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Tim Hewlett email username: th51 Supervisor: Carolin Villforth and Vivienne Wild. Thesis description: AGN triggering mechanisms and feedback, galaxy morphology. |
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Alistair Hodson email username: aoh2 Supervisor: Hongsheng Zhao. Thesis description: Modified gravity theories. |
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Maya Atanasova Petkova email username: map32 Supervisor: Ian Bonnell. Thesis description: Modelling star formation and feedback on Galactic scales. |
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Felipe Ramón email username: fgr2 Supervisor: Ian Bonnell. Thesis description: Simulations of star formation on galactic scales. |
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Carl Roberts email username: cr714 Supervisor: Keith Horne. Thesis description: Alternative gravity theories. |
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Romas Smilgys email username: rs202 Supervisor: Ian Bonnell. Thesis description: Star formation in spiral galaxies. |
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David Starkey email username: ds207 Supervisor: Keith Horne. Thesis description: Echo-mapping of AGN. |
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Layth Talib Hadi Tajuldeen email username: ltht Supervisor: Vivienne Wild. Thesis description: Star-formation histories and spectral fitting of post-starburst galaxies. |
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Meng Yang email username: my38 Supervisor: Anne-Marie Weijmans and Vivienne Wild. Thesis description: Galaxy formation and evolution. |