Stellar Astrophysics - potential PhD supervisors of IMPRS Heidelberg
Colleagues with *) will depart/retire soon.
| PD Coryn Bailer-Jones (MPIA) ( calj @ mpia.de ) |
Galactic structure, open clusters, brown dwarfs, Gaia satellite, machine learning, Bayesian inference, mass extinctions |
| Dr. Maria Bergemann (MPIA) ( bergemann @ mpia.de ) |
Cosmo-chemistry, Stellar atmospheres, radiative transport, spectroscopic surveys, metal-poor stars, fundamental parameters of stars |
| Prof. Henrik Beuther (MPIA) ( beuther @ mpia-hd.mpg.de ) |
Massive star formation, IMF, astrochemistry, (sub) mm interferometry |
| Dr. Wolfgang Brandner (MPIA) ( brandner @ mpia.de ) |
Circumstellar disks, brown dwarfs & exoplanets, starburst clusters, adaptive optics |
| Prof. Norbert Christlieb (LSW) ( n.christlieb @ lsw.uni-heidelberg.de ) |
Galactic Archaeology |
| Prof. Saskia Hekker (HITS) ( saskia.hekker @ h-its.org ) |
Asteroseismology, stellar interiors, solar-like oscillators |
| Prof. Stefan Jordan (ARI) ( jordan @ ari.uni-heidelberg.de ) |
Astrometry, GAIA, white dwarfs |
| Prof. Andreas Just (ARI) ( just @ ari.uni-heidelberg.de ) |
Stellar dynamics of star clusters, galaxies and supermassive black holes |
| Prof. John Kirk (MPIK) * ( john.kirk @ mpi-hd.mpg.de ) |
Pulsars, blazars, particle acceleration, cosmic rays |
| Prof. Hubert Klahr (MPIA) ( klahr @ mpia.de ) |
Star & planet formation, computational fluid dynamics, accretion disks, supercomputing |
| Prof. Ralf Klessen (ITA) ( klessen @ uni-heidelberg.de ) |
Star formation theory, interstellar turbulence, galactic structure, computational astrophysics |
| Dr. Andreas Koch (ARI) ( andreas.koch @ uni-heidelberg.de ) |
Galactic Chemical Evolution, Globular Clusters, Origin of the Elements, Dwarf galaxies |
| Dr. Ralf Launhardt (MPIA) ( rl @ mpia.de ) |
Low-mass star formation (observations), binary protostars, exoplanet searches, interferometry |
| PD Genevieve Parmentier (ARI) ( gparm @ ari.uni-heidelberg.de ) |
Formation and evolution of star clusters |
| Prof. Friedrich Roepke (HITS) ( friedrich.roepke @ h-its.org ) |
Theoretical stellar astrophysics, numerical simulations of physical processes in stars, stellar evolution, supernova explosions, compact astrophysical objects, nucleosynthesis in stars and stellar explosions |
| Dr. Fabian Schneider (HITS) ( fabian.schneider @ uni-heidelberg.de ) |
Theoretical stellar astrophysics, single and binary star evolution, stellar mergers, magnetic massive stars, supernova explosions, stellar remnants, stellar populations, massive star formation, IMF, Bayesian statistics |
| Prof. Rainer Spurzem (ARI) ( spurzem @ ari.uni-heidelberg.de ) |
Stellar and galactic dynamics, special purpose computing |
| Dr. Roy van Boekel (MPIA) ( boekel @ mpia.de ) |
Star formation, disk observations & modeling, IR, dust |
