FNU Project: Improving Supermassive Black Holes as Cosmic Probes

Improving Supermassive Black Holes as Cosmic Probes

FNU Project - BevillingsID: DFF - 4002-00275




PI: Marianne Vestergaard

Associate Professor ("Lektor")

The Niels Bohr Institute
University of Copenhagen

Dark Cosmology Centre
Juliane Maries Vej 30
2100 Copenhagen Ø, Denmark
Phone: +45 35 32 59 09 ; Fax: +45 35 32 06 17

Expertise: Mass determinations of supermassive black holes in Active Galactic Nuclei (AGN) and Quasars, Quasar physics, Quasar spectroscopy

Publications - via Astrophysics Data System (ADS)
Webpage

Email: vester 'at' dark-cosmology.dk


Main Collaborators and participants

Dr. Anna Pancoast

Einstein/ITC postdoctoral fellow

Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
60 Garden street
Cambridge, MA, USA

Expertise: Dynamical modeling of AGN/Quasar emission spectra

Publications - via ADS
Webpage

Email: pancoast 'at' physics.ucsb.edu


Dr. Mike Goad

Lecturer

Department of Physics and Astronomy
University of Leicester
University Road, Leicester, LE1 7RH, UK

Expertise: Photoionization in gaseous nebulae and AGN, Photoionization modeling

Publications - via ADS

Email: mg159 'at' leicester.ac.uk


Dr. Jun Yi (Kevin) Koay

Post-doctoral Researcher

Dark Cosmology Centre
Juliane Maries Vej 30
2100 Copenhagen Ø, Denmark

Expertise: Radio observations of Active Galactic Nuclei

Astronomy-related Publications - via ADS

Email: koayjy 'at' dark-cosmology.dk



Dr. Sandra Raimundo

Post-doctoral Researcher

Dark Cosmology Centre
Juliane Maries Vej 30
2100 Copenhagen Ø, Denmark

Expertise: Stellar and Gas kinematics plus Physics of Active Galactic Nuclei

Astronomy-related Publications - via ADS

Email: s.raimundo 'at' dark-cosmology.dk



Daniel Lawther

Ph.D. student (Sept 2014 - September 2018)
Dark Cosmology Centre, NBI, University of Copenhagen

Currently working on:

  • Writing a paper on the Swift data
  • Writing a paper on diffuse continuum emission from the broad line region in AGN
  • Writing up his PhD dissertation for submission 1 June 2018

Astronomy-related Publications - via ADS




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Last updated 10-11-16